STARLETTAGRAPH

H1995.1109

Photographic device for producing signage. Consists of a photographic head with bellows mounted on a series of vertical shafts attached to a horizontal wood base(1). The head can be moved up and down the shafts to alter focus/size of the projected image. The 'Starlettograph/TS/B1' (on photographic head) is accompanied by two elongated boxes of clear plastic type printed in black and white (2+3). The boxes are wood, and are covered with grey vinyl. A grey metal control box (4) includes an on/off switch and a 60 second timer.
The starlettograph is accompanied by an illustrated book of instructions, printed in black and white and bound in a plastic cover (5). A spare grey lead with a three-pin male end and two pin female end accompanies the set.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1109
Accession Date: 16 Oct 1995
Credit: Robert Purser

Material

Metal0 - Whole
Synthetic Polymer/Synthetic/Polymer
Wood
Paper
Ink/Paper
glue/Adhesive/Unclassified

Measurement

width550mm
depth60cm
height1020mm
width770mm
depth8.5cm
height54mm
width190mm
depth22cm
height180mm
height226mm
width160mm
depth0.6cm
length1915mm
length40mm

 


 

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