Projector [Ciné Projector]
Maker and role
Nicholas Power Company, Inc, Manufacturer
Production date
1920
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Object detail
Accession number
1978.786
Production period
Description
Ciné projector, Powers type E 35 mm, silent.
Main frame and mechanisms with Lamphouse and Lamphouse parts.
Cast iron metal frame painted black with legs that clamp main body of frame. Black thin square metal box for film reel, with hinged door, located on right/top side of frame. Door of box marked "POWER'S / MAGAZINE / PAT JAN 16 1906". Frame protrudes behind the box. Adjustable wheels at back of frame to tilt projector. On left side, with the adjustable wheel is a wheel in the centre that also looks like it would have held a reel. On top of box is a device made up of many wheels, film feeders, a lens (marked: "DALLMEYER SERXII PROJECTION No104600") and a crank handle. Metal above lens marked : POWER'S CAMERAGRAPH". Frame is marked "N.POWER CO" and "N.P.CO" in several places. Tray sits behind projector on top of box.
Two metal side panels, one has a viewing window with an attached red coloured handles. Both have cut-out holes along the top and bottom ridge of the side panels. Embossed onto the side of the panels is 'POWERS TYPE E'
Main frame and mechanisms with Lamphouse and Lamphouse parts.
Cast iron metal frame painted black with legs that clamp main body of frame. Black thin square metal box for film reel, with hinged door, located on right/top side of frame. Door of box marked "POWER'S / MAGAZINE / PAT JAN 16 1906". Frame protrudes behind the box. Adjustable wheels at back of frame to tilt projector. On left side, with the adjustable wheel is a wheel in the centre that also looks like it would have held a reel. On top of box is a device made up of many wheels, film feeders, a lens (marked: "DALLMEYER SERXII PROJECTION No104600") and a crank handle. Metal above lens marked : POWER'S CAMERAGRAPH". Frame is marked "N.POWER CO" and "N.P.CO" in several places. Tray sits behind projector on top of box.
Two metal side panels, one has a viewing window with an attached red coloured handles. Both have cut-out holes along the top and bottom ridge of the side panels. Embossed onto the side of the panels is 'POWERS TYPE E'
Marks
POWER'S / MAGAZINE / PAT JAN 16 1906 Maker's Mark
DALLMEYER SERXII PROJECTION No104600 Maker's Mark
N.POWER CO Maker's Mark
POWERS / TYPE E Maker's Mark
POWER'S / MAGAZINE / PAT. JAN. 6 1906 Maker's Mark
N.P.CO Maker's Mark
N.P.CO.INC Maker's Mark
DALLMEYER SERXII PROJECTION No104600 Maker's Mark
N.POWER CO Maker's Mark
POWERS / TYPE E Maker's Mark
POWER'S / MAGAZINE / PAT. JAN. 6 1906 Maker's Mark
N.P.CO Maker's Mark
N.P.CO.INC Maker's Mark
Credit Line
Nicholas Power Company, Inc. 1920. Projector [Ciné Projector], 1978.786. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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