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Identifier
MPE-P-013-12_NYI_camera_interior
Subject—Names
New York Institute of Photography; Gregory, Carl Louis
Subject—Places
New York, New York
Subject—Topics
Motion picture equipment; Motion picture cameras
Date Range
ca. 1925
Description
One of 17 contact prints featuring the prototype model of the 35 mm camera of the New York Institute of Photography, an Interior view, ca. 1925. Note by Carl Louis Gregory on verso: “Has regular gate—reflecting prism will be on door which will open at bottom like B&H [Bell & Howell]. Trick crank at rear like B&H. Round metal lens board on front for which an extra turret for 4 lenses may be substituted. How do you like it?”
Format
BW photograph, sepia; 3” x 4”
Source
Jonathan Silent Film Collection
Number
MPE-P-013-12