Wall 35mm Sound-on-Film Camera with accessories

Made:
1935-1979 in Syracuse
maker:
J M Wall Machine Co Inc

Wall 35mm sound-on-film camera with accessories.

Used by Movietone News chief cameraman Paul Wyand (1907-1968) to film during World War 2, including scenes at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and the signing of the German surrender at Lüneburg Heath on 4 May 1945.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Collection:
Feroze Sarosh Collection
Object Number:
2007-5005/65
Materials:
electronic components, glass, leather and metal (unknown)
type:
cine camera
taxonomy:
  • tools and equipment
  • equipment by process
  • image making equipment
  • camera (function)
credit:
The National Media Museum, Bradford