Matagraph 35mm cine and magic lantern slide projector

Made:: 1898 in London

maker:: Levi, Jones & Co

Matagraph 35mm cine and magic lantern slide projector, 1898. Levi, Jones & Co Ltd, London. The mahogany body stamped '11'; hand crank, brass-bound lens, lacquered-brass beater movement, rear metal safety shutter, top-mounting film-holder, lantern slide holder and metal lamphouse with chimney. (In maker's original box with lacquered brass fixing screws - 1997-5006/2).

Details

Category:: Cinematography

Object Number:: 1997-5006

Materials:: wood (unidentified), glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy), metal (unknown) and iron

Measurements:: overall: 390 mm x 200 mm x 570 mm,

type:: cine camera projector and magic lantern

credit:: The National Media Museum, Bradford

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Parts

Lantern Slide Holder

Lantern slide holder; for Matagraph 35mm cine and magic lantern slide projector, 1898.

Measurements:: overall: 115 mm x 175 mm x 26 mm,

Materials:: wood (unidentified) , glass , resin (unidentified) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1997-5006/1

type:: cine camera projector and magic lantern

Wooden Case For Matagraph

Wooden case for Matagraph 35mm cine and magic lantern slide projector, 1898. In maker's original box with lacquered brass fixing screws. (Together with three alan keys, four screws). Circular handle fitted inside door. Two metal carrying handles. Hinged front with lock (no key).