35mm Film Magazine for Edison Projecting Kinetoscope, 1900-1911

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Artifact Overview

A camera magazine is a light-tight storage container used to hold film stock on reels. Many motion-picture cameras have two magazines--one to hold unexposed film, and a magazine containing an empty reel to spool film onto after it has been exposed.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Magazine (Film storage)

Date Made

1900-1911

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

99.0.103.9

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Brass (Alloy)
Iron alloy
Wood (Plant Material)

Dimensions

Height: 7.25 in
Width: 2.75 in
Length: 7 in

Inscriptions

Burned into top: '14'