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Identifier
MPE-P-009-01_Inside_Mutograph_Camera
Subject—Names
Mutograph Camera; Marvin, Henry; Casler, Herman
Subject—Topics
Motion picture equipment; Motion picture cameras
Date Range
ca. 1897
Description
Interior view of Mutograph Camera. It was “Designed & built by Marvin & Cassler [Henry Marvin and Herman Cassler], Canastota, New York” ca. 1897. To avoid infringing on Edison’s patents, the Mutograph was designed to perforate 70 mm film in the camera while filming.
Format
BW photograph; 8” x 6.25”
Source
Jonathan Silent Film Collection
Number
MPE-P-009-01