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skiopticonizer

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Early model Skiopticon apparatus. An oblong, black painted sheet metal box that, in one cross end, has a fixed tube that ends with a bellow. At the other end of the box, and on both long sides, there is a gap that opens with a knob. On top of the box is a large oval hot air valve (?). An old electric cord with contact comes out of one long side of the box, innuti the box is connected to a bulb. Between the pipe and the bellows there is a wooden frame with a loose removable wooden frame innuti. In the detachable frame, a cassette is placed with the image to be projected. The entire apparatus is mounted on a thick wooden board.
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Title: skiopticonizer
Description:
Early model Skiopticon apparatus.
An oblong, black painted sheet metal box that, in one cross end, has a fixed tube that ends with a bellow.
At the other end of the box, and on both long sides, there is a gap that opens with a knob.
On top of the box is a large oval hot air valve (?).
An old electric cord with contact comes out of one long side of the box, innuti the box is connected to a bulb.
Between the pipe and the bellows there is a wooden frame with a loose removable wooden frame innuti.
In the detachable frame, a cassette is placed with the image to be projected.
The entire apparatus is mounted on a thick wooden board.

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