Captain John Noel's cine camera used on 1922 Everest expedition
- Made:
- 1922
35mm. ciné camera with canvas case, film cassette by Newman Sinclair used by Captain John Noel on the 1922 Everest expedition with Ross one and a half inch special cine express f/35 lens. Accessories include: battery container, two lenses - f3.5 1 1/2 inch xpress lens by Ross, London, serial no. 103365; f3.5 2 inch xpress lens by Ross, London, serial no. 98680, film cassette, crank handle, key. Used by mountaineer and filmmaker John Noel (1890-1989) during unsuccessful 1922 Everest expedition.
Details
- Category:
- Cinematography
- Object Number:
- 1978-461
- Materials:
- aluminium alloy, wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, leather, mahogany (wood), canvas, velvet, plastic (unidentified), steel (metal) and plywood
- Measurements:
-
overall (camera): 230 mm x 150 mm x 420 mm,
overall (case): 260 mm x 480 mm x 210 mm, 8.1 kg
- type:
- 35 mm ciné camera
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford
Parts
Captain John Noel's cine camera used on 1922 Everest expedition
Reel of film found in Captain John Noel's cine camera used on 1922 Everest expedition
- Object Number:
- 1978-461/3
- type:
- film