External magazine for 35mm film for Lumiere Cinematographe
- PART OF:
- Lumiere Cinematographe
External feed magazine for 35mm film for Lumiere Cinematographe, serial number 271, by Jules Carpentier, 1896.
The Cinematographe, invented by Auguste (1862-1954) and Louis (1864-1948) Lumiere, was a combined camera, projector and printer. The film ran from the top spool holder through the projector to a box in the stand below. With a similar Cinematographe, the Lumiere brothers gave the first cinema show at the Grand Cafe on the Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, France, on 28 December 1895.
Details
- Category:
- Cinematography
- Object Number:
- 1937-781/1
- Materials:
- white metal (unknown), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and wood
- Measurements:
-
overall: 74 mm x 68 mm x 56 mm,
- type:
- magazine
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford
