Aldis Minor Slide Projector

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1953 in Birmingham
maker:
Aldis Brothers
Aldis Minor 2"x2" Slide Projector
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The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
Science Museum Group Collection

Aldis Minor projector. For 2 x 2 inch slides. 100w, 240v, A1 lamp prefocus. With three condenser lenses and mirror. Helical focusing movement. coated Petzval type projection lens. Two elevating screws. With bulb and 2-pin plug; plug stamped Clix Patent Made in England.

Aldis Minor slide projector, made by Aldis Brothers in Birmingham, 1953.

This projector takes 2x2 inch slide transparencies.100w, 240v, A1 lamp prefocus. With three condenser lenses and mirror. Helical focusing movement. coated Petzval type projection lens. Two elevating screws. With bulb and 2-pin plug; plug stamped Clix Patent Made in England.This example has a slide carrier but it can be exchanged for a filmstrip carrier.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/2720
Materials:
glass, steel (metal), white metal (unknown) and bakelite
Measurements:
overall: 175 mm x 100 mm x 305 mm,
overall (with slide carrier): 160 mm
type:
transparency projector
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

Parts

Aldis Minor Projector Carton

Aldis Minor Projector Carton

Carton for Aldis Minor projector. Printed labels on front and back; 'A3876' written in pencil on lid.

Measurements:
overall: 230 mm x 182 mm x 314 mm,
Materials:
cardboard and paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
1990-5036/2720/1
type:
carton
Instruction Booklet for Aldis Minor Projector

Instruction Booklet for Aldis Minor Projector

Instruction booklet for Aldis Minor projector. 8 pages, '27.2.53' handwritten in ink on inside cover.

Measurements:
overall: 102 mm x 151 mm
Materials:
cardboard and paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
1990-5036/2720/2
type:
lamp
Information Card For Aldis Minor Projector

Information Card For Aldis Minor Projector

Instruction card for operation of Aldis Minor projector - 'Caution'.

Measurements:
overall: 97 mm x 148 mm
Materials:
cardboard
Object Number:
1990-5036/2720/3
type:
instructions
Mazda Projector Lamp Bulb

Mazda Projector Lamp Bulb

Mazda projector lamp; 250 volts, 100 watt, gas filled; Mazda 3TH, screw fitting, Serial No A1/41; BTH (British Thomson-Houston). For use with Aldis Minor projector.

Measurements:
overall: 131 mm 33 mm,
Materials:
glass , paper (fibre product) and cardboard
Object Number:
1990-5036/2720/4
type:
lamp bulb
Carton For Mazda Projector Lamp Bulb

Carton For Mazda Projector Lamp Bulb

Carton for Mazda projector lamp, BTH (British Thomson-Houston). For use with Aldis Minor projector.

Measurements:
overall: 167 mm x 51 mm x 51 mm,
Materials:
cardboard
Object Number:
1990-5036/2720/5
type:
carton
Information Leaflet For Mazda Projector Lamp Bulb

Information Leaflet For Mazda Projector Lamp Bulb

Instruction leaflet for Mazda projector lamp; BTH (British Thomson-Houston). 'The Outshining Light'. For use with Aldis Minor projector.

Measurements:
overall: 122 mm x 67 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
1990-5036/2720/6
type:
leaflet
Information Leaflet

Information Leaflet

Information leaflet giving advice on using the correct projector lamp bulb. Red printed on white paper. For use with Aldis Minor projector.

Measurements:
overall: 112 mm x 96 mm
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
1990-5036/2720/7
type:
leaflet