A clockwork-powered magnesium ribbon burner for artificial illumination.
Clockwork mechanism on wooden base, contained within brass cylinder; four feet. Magnesium ribbon carried on external split spool; fed through tube by two rollers. Release trigger; airbrake speed control.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/6999
- type:
- magnesium ribbon holder
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
