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Thornton Pickard Mark III H (Hythe) gun camera, manufactured 1916. Gunnery training camera in form of Lewis Gun. 2 1/4 rollfilm (film carrier missing) wound on by cocking gun. Long focus lens with three blade shutter in barrel. Fired by pulling the trigger. Punch to mark off exposures. Graticule (missing) to indicate aiming success. Automatic exposure counter to 14. Thornton Pickard. Mounted on wooden display stand.

Thornton Pickard MKIII H gun camera

1916

Aircraft gun camera for 16mm film in magazines. Wollensak type V lens F: 1 3/8 inches f/3.5-16 No.495566. 16, 32, 64 fps speeds. Electric drive. Serial No. AC44. 54266. The Lackner Co. Inc.

Lackner Gun Camera Type N-6

Gunnery training camera, for 120 rollfilm. Lens and graticule missing. Exposure made by pulling trigger, film transported and shutter set by cocking lever.

Thornton-Pickard Mk III Gun Camera

1915-1925

Thornton-Pickard Gun Camera, Mk IIIH in original case. Serial no. 3043.

Thornton-Pickard Gun Camera

Two Mark III H 'Lewis Gun' cameras by Thornton Pickard, (B 408).

Two Thornton Pickard Mark III H 'Lewis Gun' Cameras

1915-1919

Lewis-gun simulator camera, 1915, by Thornton-Pickard, Altrincham; MK IIIH No. 850H with tripod, mounting head, 3 spare shutter blades, 6 spare gears and sights; in wooden case.

Thornton-Pickard Lewis-gun simulator camera, 1915

1915

Thornton Pickard camera-gun type G3, circa World War 1, serial number 4693

Thornton Pickard camera-gun type G3, c 1917

1914-1920

Aircraft gun camera type G45 14a/1390, AM camera for 16mm in magazines. Extensions lens type G45, serial NO.1243 Ref.No.14a/1401. Heating element behind front glass. Electric motor drive. 24v supply. Serial No. 1443. Williamson Manufacturing Company Limited.

Aircraft Gun Camera Type G45

Thornton-Pickard MK III, Hythe Gun camera.

Thornton-Pickard MK III Hythe Gun Camera, c 1916

1915-1919

Tube, rectangular section papier-mache, with fitting for 11" lens (lacking); fitted with detachable 120 rollfilm magazine with auto-windon for pictures approx. 2" x 1 1/2"; adjustable fitting for graticule (missing); roller-blind focal plane shutter.

Gun sighting practice camera

AM ref 14A/1389, short lens ref 14A/1398, camera serial number 8778, lens 10112. Takes 16mm magazine; electric drive; operated as wing guns fired.

Gun camera type G45

Aircraft gun camera type G45 14a/1390, AM camera for 16mm in magazines. Short lens type G45, 14a/399 (glass missing). Electric motor drive. 24v supply. Serial No. M7763 Nov.R.44. Williamson Manufacturing Company Limited.

Aircraft Gun Camera Type G45