Box for Kodatoy 16mm cine projector.
Kodak
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1931 - 1932
Materials
Cardboard, Paper
Measurements
320 x 308 x 164 mm
Place of origin
London
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525259.2
Summary
Box for Kodatoy 16mm cine projector.
Full description
A brown cardboard box for a Kodatoy 16mm cine projector, with a wooden base at the bottom. The exterior is decorated with multiple blue and black illustrations of Mickey Mouse. Markings: on front exterior, a blue and white sticker with black printing, "Universal "Kodatoy". Made in Great Britain by Kodak Ltd London WC2" and a white sticker with black printing, "Motor Driven". On the interior of the lid, a blue and white sticker with black printing, "Keep your "Kodatoy" in this box".
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986
Makers and roles
Kodak, manufacturer