Cranking handle associated with a W Butcher Empire No.00 35mm hand driven cine projector.
Butcher’s
Category
Photographic technology
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, Wood
Measurements
78 x 20 x 70 mm
Place of origin
London
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525271.4
Summary
Cranking handle associated with a W Butcher Empire No.00 35mm hand driven cine projector. The whole is standard cast cranking handle with tapped for connection to the film management system and with a turned wooden handle.
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
Butcher’s, manufacturer