Optimus Lantern

Optimus lantern with mahogany body and brass fittings. Triple Optimus condenser; 6" objective. In wooden box. Made by Perken, Son and Rayment, 99 Hatton Garden.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/265
type:
lantern
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

Parts

Optimus Lantern

Optimus Lantern

Optimus lantern with mahogany body and brass fittings. Triple Optimus condenser; 6" objective. Made by Perken, Son and Rayment, 99 Hatton Garden.

Materials:
mahogany (wood) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1990-5036/265/1
type:
lantern
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Box for Optimus lantern

Box for Optimus lantern

Wooden box for Optimus lantern.

Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1990-5036/265/2
type:
carton