there was some chatter on phonolist recently about a cylinder record with narrative seemingly describing motion pictures or perhaps magic lantern slides - looks exactly like the setup here would fit that.
On Nov 2, 2003, at 6:02 PM, Ron L'Herault wrote: > I second the opinion that the tubing and tank are to provide fuel for > the projector light source. It would appear however that the person is > using the phono in combination with the movie. Maybe it provides > background music? We'll never know. > > Ron L > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Loran T. Hughes > Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 12:46 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Phono-L] Speaking of interesting items... > > Check out this photo going off in a few hours: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? > ViewItem&item=3250025017&category=4 > 09 > > In one of the closeup shots, it appears this gent has hooked up an air > pressure tank (see the presure gauge?) to his Graphophone. Has he built > a home-made Auxeto-Kinetophone? > > The photo is fantastic... just wish I had the original set-up in my > collection (insert evil grin here). > > Loran > > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://t2.cwihosting.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcrank.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://t2.cwihosting.com/mailman/listinfo/phono-l_oldcrank.com >
