Object Record
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Metadata
Title |
Postcard projector |
Object Name |
Projector, Opaque |
Description |
An early electric image projector. Consists of a large sheet metal box with a large glass lens system projecting out of front side and a sliding mechanism on back to hold two pictures - one on each side. Two electric light bulbs mount on inside - one on each side. A tag, riveted above lens reads: "Radioptican" No. 441 - H.C. White Co. - North Rennington, VT USA". There are four wooden feet, an electrical cord attached to two porcelain sockets on the bottom of the metal box and 2 heat chimneys on top. |
Year Range from |
1910 |
Year Range to |
1920 |
Dimensions |
H-10.75 W-13 inches |
Artist |
H C White Co. |
Dimension Details |
lens - 4.0" box - 9.0" |
Search Terms |
Postcards |
Subjects |
Household accessories Photography |
Collection |
Garage Collection |
Object ID |
1972.084.001 |