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Author Topic: Found this link on usenet - Finnish carbon arc booth pics Sean Weitzel Jedi Master Film Handler Posts: 619 From: Vacaville, CA (1790 miles west of Rockwall) Registered: Dec 1999 posted 01-14-2003 02:33 AM                     Here is the description and link as found. Not sure if someone else posted it here yet. For your viewing pleasure: http://www.iki.fi/aa/kinokulma/ pictures from an old projection booth with two victoria iv-e projectors & zenith carbon arcs installed in 1951, in original condition as far as we know & still working. the theatre, located in northern finland near the arctic circle, was shut down somewhere in the early nineties but was repaired & resurrected for three days last november for a weekend horror film festival.  |  IP: Logged Michael Brown Phenomenal Film Handler Posts: 1522 From: Bradford, England Registered: May 2001 posted 01-14-2003 10:02 AM                     What is that handle?  |  IP: Logged Stephen Furley Film God Posts: 3059 From: Coulsdon, Croydon, England Registered: May 2002 posted 01-14-2003 10:37 AM                     Looks like an inching device, but an unusual one. These machines are in very good condition for their age, aren't they?  |  IP: Logged

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