Film Canister [Panchromatic 16 mm Film]

Maker and role
Agfa Ansco, Manufacturer
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Object detail

Accession number
1981.552
Maker
Production period
Description
Agfa Ansco - reversible panchromatic 16 mm film for US Navy A.N. type gun camera. The canister is cylindrical in shape and made of black metal and designed to hold 10 rolls, each 30 feet in length. The lid on the top end is completely detachable. The Emul. No.292-189 and Expiry Date Feb 1945 are printed on the label. The label is white paper with black text. The inner canister is a chrome colour with a cardboard corrugated lining. The film roles contained are stacked on top of each other.
Marks
Agfa Ansco 16 mm Safety
Reversible Panchromatic Film
10 Rolls - Length 30 ft. ea.
For use in the
U.S. Navy AN Type Gun Camera
Wound Emulsion side out
Emul. No. 292-189
Exp. Date Feb 1945 Speed Index 32
Open only in total darkness
Aviation Ord. Stock No. 2-F-172
Agfa Ansco, Binghamton, N.Y.
Made in U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A. 189 Label
Credit Line
Agfa Ansco. Film Canister [Panchromatic 16 mm Film], 1981.552. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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