Tripod For CPS Emitron Television Camera
Tripod for CPS Emitron camera, manufactured by Films and Equipment Ltd about 1948. Legs marked with inch measurements.
The CPS Emitron Cameras were first used to broadcast the 1948 Olympic Games. Traditional tripods were used for the outside broadcasts in favours of studio pedestals.
Details
- Category:
- Television
- Collection:
- EMI Collection
- Object Number:
- 2007-5001/52/3
- Materials:
- steel (metal) and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
overall (deployed): 840 mm x 710 mm
- type:
- camera stand
- credit:
- EMI Group Archive Trust
