Projector with parts and accessories

Large projector and optical bench, made by G. Cussons Ltd, Manchester, 1941, with parts and accessories.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Object Number:
Y1994.142
Materials:
metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
Overall: 1890 mm x 2690 mm,
type:
projector
credit:
Gift of Aspland Gauge Co. Ltd.

Parts

Projector

Large projector and optical bench, made by G. Cussons Ltd, Manchester, 1941.

Measurements:
Overall: 1890 mm x 2690 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y1994.142.1
type:
projector
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
projector lens

projector lens

6th Field gauge projection lens, no. 6100, made by G. Cussons Ltd, Manchester, 1941.

Materials:
glass and metal (unknown)
Object Number:
Y1994.142.2
type:
projector lens
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Projector Screen Stand for Projector

Projector Screen Stand for Projector

Screen stand for projector.

Measurements:
overall: 1920 mm x 2700 mm x 300 mm, 141 kg
Object Number:
Y1994.142.4
type:
projector screen stand
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Lamp housing for vapour lamp for 50x and 100x lenses

Lamp housing for vapour lamp for 50x and 100x lenses

Lamp housing for vapour lamp for 50x and 100x lenses, last used 1960s made by Cussons Ltd.

Materials:
metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y1994.142.7
type:
lamp
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Three projector lamps

Three projector lamps

3 blue top projector lamps, for movie and still projectors, made by Sylvania, in original cardboard boxes.

Materials:
glass , metal (unknown) and cardboard
Object Number:
Y1994.142.9
type:
projector lamp
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Spare parts from projector

Spare parts from projector

Spare parts in metallic toolbox belonging to Cussons projector.

11 short metallic barrettes, 5 long metallic boards, 2 metallic discs, wooden beam (broken in half) with metallic wheels, 2 weights, various screws and other metal components.

Object Number:
Y1994.142.10
type:
components and accessories
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Metallic toolbox with metal barrettes

Metallic toolbox with metal barrettes

Open-topped metallic toolbox containing 11 short metallic barrettes.

Object Number:
Y1994.142.10.1
type:
toolbox
Part of:
Y1994.142.10
Two weights

Two weights

Two cylindrical grey metal weights.

Object Number:
Y1994.142.10.2
type:
weights
Part of:
Y1994.142.10
Metal component for Cussons projector

Metal component for Cussons projector

Metal component for Cussons projector. Black metal component in the rough shape of a drinking vessel, with a wider base punctuated with holes.

Object Number:
Y1994.142.10.3
type:
accessories
Part of:
Y1994.142.10
Assorted screws for Cussons projector

Assorted screws for Cussons projector

Assorted screws for Cussons projector.

Object Number:
Y1994.142.10.4
type:
screws
Part of:
Y1994.142.10
Wooden beam with metallic wheels

Wooden beam with metallic wheels

Wooden beam with metallic wheels, in three parts.

Object Number:
Y1994.142.10.6
type:
beam - balance component
Part of:
Y1994.142.10
Metal attachment for Cussons projector

Metal attachment for Cussons projector

Metal attachment for Cussons projector.

Object Number:
Y1994.142.10.7
type:
attachments
Part of:
Y1994.142.10
Metal parts for Cussons projector

Metal parts for Cussons projector

Five long metallic bars or boards, with a hole and a bolt at each end.

Object Number:
Y1994.142.10.8
type:
component - object
Part of:
Y1994.142.10
Two metal components for Cussons projector

Two metal components for Cussons projector

Two grey metal batons with four holes at each end.

Object Number:
Y1994.142.10.9
type:
component - object
Part of:
Y1994.142.10
Metal bar

Metal bar

Wide metal bar with one bolt and two holes for screws at each end.

Object Number:
Y1994.142.10.10
type:
component - object
Part of:
Y1994.142.10