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First built in 1925 for the newly formed Kalee company (formerly a New Century collaboration). It differed from earlier Kalee models (5's &6's) in the construction of its gears and lubrication system. Built as a silent projector it was easily adapted…

Donald Bell and Albert Howell fist met in 1905 at the Crary Machine Works in Chicago. That was to be a long and successful partnership. Involvement in the non-standard film gauges meant that the collaboration had a full order book. The Filmo 57 first…

Full details of this, the first Pathescope projector for the new 9.5mm gauge film, are to great to include here. More detailed information can be gleaned from film historian Stephen Herbert's book and/or Gerald McKee's book. This projector was…

A single toothed claw, no shutter or flywheel this Bing is operated by a clockwork motor. There were four versions, hand-cranked, clockwork, battery and mains operated.

The intermittent is in the eccentric 'grasshopper' mode and the shutter three-bladed. Light output is by a 50v 200w lamp but its illumination is by reflection thus diminishing it output slightly. The model B's claim to fame is that it was the first…

The first 8mm camera on the market as a challenge to the popular 9.5mm. Simple to operate with basic facilities it was designed to use 16mm film stock on a 25ft. spool exposing one side then the other. After processing the film was split and joined…

The first 8mm camera on the market as a challenge to the popular 9.5mm. Simple to operate with basic facilities it was designed to use 16mm film stock on a 25ft. spool exposing one side then the other. After processing the film was split and joined…

Designed and built to Admiralty requirements these projectors were to be found in most royal Navy establishments and larger ships. They are portable and when not assembled can be transported through the 'manholes' in the hatches aboard ship. A very…

This projector is the No.2 of a pair which were installed in the Electric Palace, Bridport. It is thought to have spent all of its working life in that cinema. The model T was produced, somewhat late, to counter the problem exhibitors were having…

Standard Epidiascope. A smaller design than the Ross.