GB/BELL & HOWELL 609 PROJECTOR fitted with MOY Gearing and B&H UNIVERSAL ARC LAMP

Title

GB/BELL & HOWELL 609 PROJECTOR fitted with MOY Gearing and B&H UNIVERSAL ARC LAMP

Description

Basically a GB/B&H model 609 projector which are a superb projector used in many a commercial cinema specialising in 16mm. It is fitted with a MOY gear assisted take-up so that 5000ft spools may be used. The Arc lamp is a B&H Universal which would have been required for illumination in a commercial installation. Though this projector came from the Odeon, Muswell Hill it is thought to have originated from a Butlins Holiday Camp.

Creator

GB Equipments, Greenford/Bell & Howell

Date

Instalation: 1947

Contributor

Odeon, Muswell Hill, London. (Barry Diamondstone)/MCT (PPT)

Format

16mm

Identifier

27

Files

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Citation

GB Equipments, Greenford/Bell & Howell, “GB/BELL & HOWELL 609 PROJECTOR fitted with MOY Gearing and B&H UNIVERSAL ARC LAMP,” Curzon Cinema Collection, accessed May 3, 2024, https://curzoncollection.omeka.net/items/show/251.