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Picture and waveform monitor and camera control chassis for the Marconi Mk II television camera, 1950-1955

1950-1955

film threading plate for USAAF Aircraft camera, type K20, 1940-1945

1940-1945

First Emitron Camera Tube for Broadcasting 'High Definition' TV

1936

'Poo Cam' Sound Blimp

circa 1995

Tracking Sight Attached to Recording Camera.

Iodine box, wooden, with ground glass sliding cover, for a whole plate folding daguerreotype camera, by Charles Chevalier.

Iodine box for whole plate folding daguerreotype camera

Equipment, leads and controls including Joystick control box assy, serial no 101 and Junction box assembly serial no 101, for Marconi Heli-Tele gyro-stablised ball turret aerial television camera rig for helicopter as used by the BBC, c 1975-1985.

Equipment for Marconi Heli-Tele Aerial Television

1975-1985

This box contains small components used with an astronomical camera was made by the DATA Corporation in the USA in around 1965. Until the early 1970s the camera was used by the Astronomy Department of Manchester University to measure the libration of the moon. This research was under the direction of Professor Kopal and carried out in the Pyrnees.

Astronomical Camera Components

This filter was used with an astronomical camera was made by the DATA Corporation in the USA in around 1965. Until the early 1970s the camera was used by the Astronomy Department of Manchester University to measure the libration of the moon. This research was under the direction of Professor Kopal.

Astronomical Camera Filter

This microscope focusing assembly was used with an astronomical camera was made by the DATA Corporation in the USA in around 1965. Until the early 1970s the camera was used by the Astronomy Department of Manchester University to measure the libration of the moon. This research was under the direction of Professor Kopal.

Microscope Focusing Assembly

This main lead was used with an astronomical camera was made by the DATA Corporation in the USA in around 1965. Until the early 1970s the camera was used by the Astronomy Department of Manchester University to measure the libration of the moon. This research was under the direction of Professor Kopal and carried out in the Pyrnees.

Astronomical Camera Lead

OCP (Operating Control Panel) for Marconi MK VII television camera. s/no. 465, BB00-3208-01. Labelled CAM 393.

Marconi Mk VII Operating Control Panel

This control box, (controls exposure and camera speed), was used with an astronomical camera was made by the DATA Corporation in the USA in around 1965. Until the early 1970s the camera was used by the Astronomy Department of Manchester University to measure the libration of the moon. This research was under the direction of Professor Kopal and carried out in the Pyrnees.

Control Box

This plate holder was used with an astronomical camera was made by the DATA Corporation in the USA in around 1965. Until the early 1970s the camera was used by the Astronomy Department of Manchester University to measure the libration of the moon. This research was under the direction of Professor Kopal and carried out in the Pyrnees.

Plate Holder for Astronomical Camera