400' HyCam 16mm cine camera, 1980-1985

Made:
1980-1985
maker:
John Hadland (PI) Limited

400' HyCam 16mm high speed cine camera, manufactured by John Hadland (PI) Ltd, 1980-1985. Used by Rolls-Royce at Derby to film aero engine tests. Labelled Hycam/Made in England by/John Hadland (P.I.) Ltd/Mews House Laboratory/Bovingdon, Hertfordshire. Internal Serial Number: H149. Lens bookplate: E.L./14924. In wooden case labelled '400 FT HYCAM'.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Object Number:
2000-5023/2
Materials:
metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified) and wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
Camera overall: 385 mm x 380 mm x 285 mm,
Case overall: 430 mm x 480 mm x 425 mm,
type:
cine camera, high-speed cine camera and specialist camera
credit:
Rolls-Royce