A metal splicer in a cardboard box.
Pathe
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1922 - 1935
Materials
Steel, Cardboard
Measurements
28 x 140 x 55 mm
Place of origin
France
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525261.5
Summary
A metal splice in a cardboard box. The splicer is steel and has two sprung arms. The only marking says ' Made in France'. The box is brown cardboard with a label 'Pathe Baby Encocheuse Made in France'
Provenance
Part of 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
Pathe , manufacturer