slide projector, 35 mm
Date: 1945-1955
Inventory Number: 2003-1-0051
Classification: Slide Projector
Dimensions:case: 17.9 x 27.5 x 30.4 cm (7 1/16 x 10 13/16 x 11 15/16 in.)
Accessories: lens attachment; 100-watt T8 GE bulb in box; "Tri-X Pan" film box (empty except for paper); slide of New York skyline
Description:
Projector made for 35 mm slides. It was powered by 100-250 volts AC or DC. The light was provided by a T8 GE lamp of 100 watts. One patent dating from the early 1920s, for the illuminating and projection mechanism, is mentioned here. Another one was pending.
A carrying case with handle was used to store the projector and its accessories when not in use. A changer, holding up to 50 slides, could be attached to this model.