General Information

Serial #

90605

Part Number

1

Total Parts

11

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL (INCLUDING ALUMINUM), GLASS & SYNTHETIC COMPONENTS.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

34.0 cm

Width

12.0 cm

Height

23.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Photography

Category

Still images

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Leitz

Country

Federal Republic of Germany

State/Province

Unknown

City

Wetzlar

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

THIS TYPE OF PROJECTOR USED C. 1950S+. THIS PROJECTOR USED 1950S+

Canada

THIS PROJECTOR USED BY DONOR AT HOME, AND IN THE CHURCH SCHOOL AT PARKWOOD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NEPEAN, ON.

Function

USED TO PROJECT STILL IMAGES ONTO A SUITABLE SURFACE, FOR VIEWING.

Technical

EXAMPLE OF GOOD QUALITY PROJECTOR FOR USE WITH FILMSTRIPS. TYPICAL OFSTYLE USED IN SCHOOLS OR TRAINING FACILITIES DURING 1950S+.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

"Prado 250/ Nr. 90605/ Ernst Leitz Wetzlar/ Germany" incised on plate mounted on projector front, behind lens housing. "Leitz" incised on plate on casing vent cover. "OP5-090-034" (personal registration no. ?) crudely incised, below.

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE.

Finish

GREY-GREEN WRINKLE-TEXTURED FINISH ON PROJECTOR EXTERIOR; SOME SILVER METAL AND BLACK SYNTHETIC FITTINGS.

Decoration

N/A