Marconi-EMI 128B Wooden Tripod

Marconi-EMI 128B wooden tripod, 1936-38. This type of wooden tripod was used with the Marconi-EMI's first series of all-electronic television cameras, and also was part of the standard equipment for the BBC's first outside broadcast van, MCR1. MCR1 could support up to three Emitrons for an outside broadcast.

Details

Category:
Television
Object Number:
2008-5010
Materials:
metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
type:
wooden tripod