Inventarnummer
201807.3.13
Beschreibung
Reel of film belonging to Edward James Abbott. The reel is silver, circular, made of two discs linked in the centre by a short cylinders. It is made of metal and the film is wrapped around this central cylinder. On the top of the reel, just left from the centre, is engraved ‘CLYDON’, and on the just right ‘BRITISH MADE.’ Moving vertically upward from the centre, the reel has markings and numbering which shows measurements are in feet that range from ’50’ to ‘400.’ These engraves are exactly the same on the reverse, but they are shifted 90 degrees counter-clockwise. On the reverse, around the left edge is written in pencil ‘BORENO – COPY OF MASTER – BI.’ Between the discs, attached to the film is a cloth strip on which is written in blue ink ‘MULL AIR LINK. SHOW PRINT.’ This film presumably shows Jims time serving in Boreno. The reel is held in a rusted circular container. On the containers lid are four curved protrusions surrounding a torn sticker which reads ’16 MM’ and ‘TYPE 7231.’ Other symbols are printed but are mostly incomprehensible due to wear. Around the edge of the bottom of the container is a crenellation design, with 6 indentations into edge. The words ‘KODAK LIMITED’ and ‘LONDON’ protrude from in a circle around the centre. 16mm format. 30 foot run of film.
Datum
1962 - 1962
Entstehungszeitraum
Windsor, 1910-
Format
- Height: 22 mm
- Depth: 179 mm
- Width: 179 mm