Adapted Studio Light For Microscopic Filming

Adapted studio light used by Gerald Thompson, OBE, FRPS (1917-2002), for microscopic and insect filming. Used in the making of his film, 'The Alder Wood Wasp and its Insect Enemies', 1960. Gerald Thompson was one of the founders of Oxford Scientific Films. Wheeled. One foot stamped 'SERVENTI'.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Object Number:
2006-5024/1
Materials:
steel (metal), wood (unidentified), glass and plastic (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 1830 mm x 1010 mm x 575 mm,
type:
studio light