Ten Cine Films and one Empty Reel.
Pathescope Ltd
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1920 - 1930
Materials
Metal, Celluloid
Measurements
13 mm (Width); 50 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
London
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525739.1
Summary
Ten Cine Films and one Empty Reel. Each of the reel/containers has the film title around the edge. These are:- Felix in Monkeyland 768 Felix in Monkeyland 768 part 2 The Preparation of the Sardines 554 The Sensitive Plant 54 Felix the Cat and the Mouse 772 Toto the Cook 36 At Home with the Lions 537 Felix and the ? Cotton Weaving 1011 Come and See the Hens 499 Some of the reals are marked 'Baby Films' and two are marked 'Pathescope'. Some have 'Made in England', others 'Made in France'. Interestingly, all give British Patents numbers with various combinations inclucding 175265,175256,475265 and 475266 The empty film holder carries the patent numbers 169976.175255 and 175288.211550.
Makers and roles
Pathescope Ltd , manufacturer Pathe , manufacturer