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Identifier

MPE-P-003-62_Akeley_camera

Subject—Names

Akeley, Carl Ethan

Subject—Topics

Motion picture equipment; Motion picture cameras

Date Range

ca. 1919

Description

The Akeley Camera. [Photo marked for cropping] One of 84 photos printed for the Akeley Camera Company, 244-250 W. 49th St., New York, circa 1919. A highly mobile motion picture camera for capturing wildlife, invented by Carl Ethan Akeley (1864-1926) and manufactured by his company. Original print with notes on verso by Carl Louis Gregory.

Format

BW photograph; 5” x 7” [original print]

Source

Jonathan Silent Film Collection

Number

MPE-P-003-62

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