Slide and 35mm film Projector - VUMAX
Maker and role
Audio Visual Equipment Limited, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
2009.32
Production period
Description
Slide and 35mm film Projector - VUMAX, manufactured in Newmarket, Auckland, NZ, lens was made in Japan. Was used at the West Harbour Alliance Church in the 1970s by missionaries. There is a motor which runs to cool down the projector at the front to stop the film from overheating. Projector is housed within a carry case covered in a light brown leatherette with hinged lid, plastic handle painted brown, brown leather corer coverings and two metal key latches on the front attaching the lid. The projector itself has a cream casing with a metal handle on top. There is venting on the left side of the projector.
Marks
On outside case of projector: 35mm Vumax Projector, manufactured by Audio Visual Equipment Limited, P.O. Box 9113, Newmarket, Auckland, NZ. 240v. 1000 WATT No. 1579 Sticker
On the spare bulb set: Thorn - atlas projector lamp, A1 / 206 GI10, 240v 750w Printed
on the front of lens: made in Japan, f=1000m, VUMAX - P, 1:3. Imprint
On the motor, under the case of the projector: Toyoizumi, Serial Number 2 - 10. Sticker
VUMAX Maker's Mark
On the spare bulb set: Thorn - atlas projector lamp, A1 / 206 GI10, 240v 750w Printed
on the front of lens: made in Japan, f=1000m, VUMAX - P, 1:3. Imprint
On the motor, under the case of the projector: Toyoizumi, Serial Number 2 - 10. Sticker
VUMAX Maker's Mark
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Audio Visual Equipment Limited. Slide and 35mm film Projector - VUMAX, 2009.32. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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