Historical information

The donor of this Movie Editor, a member of the Emerald Museum Committee for several years, was a keen amateur photographer and donated other items of used photographic equipment to the Museum.

Significance

This movie editor is part of a collection of photographic equipment which was used and donated by a local person.

Physical description

Movie projector with black plastic carry handle and removable front cover and long power cord. Separate manual. Inside original box with styrofoam packing. Box is of a mainly blue colour with white lettering.

Inscriptions & markings

On front of projector: 'MAGNON Instdual / 8mm MOVIE PROJECTOR'
On back of projector: MAGNON Instdual ZRS / BELL KO-ON CO., LTD. TOKYO JAPAN'
On front and back of box: 'MAGNON / 800 / INSTDUAL PRECISION 8mm MOVIE PROJECTOR'
On the two sides of the box: 'MAGNON /800 / Instdual / MADE IN JAPAN'
On top of box an Inspection Certificate label signed 'T Nishino'