Clockwork Kinora Viewer
Clockwork motor drive in ornamented cast base; viewer on pedestal with universal joint to permit tilting; two viewing lenses; contains reels showing crane unloading timber. Serial Number 1620. British Mutoscope & Biograph Company Limited, London.
This Kinora viewer, manufactured by Kinora Limited in 1908.
Clock Kinora Viewer has a clockwork motor in its ornamented cast base which drives the Kinora reel in the viewer at the top. The viewer is mounted on a pedestal with a universal joint in the drive shaft to permit tilting. It has two viewing lenses and a mirror to angle light onto the Kinora reel.
Details
- Category:
- Cinematography
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/7237A
- Materials:
- cast iron, cardboard, glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
deployed: 350 mm x 250 mm x 210 mm, 290 mm,
- type:
- viewer
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford