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MOTION PICTURE PROJECTOR [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motion picture projector
1, record 1, English, motion%20picture%20projector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
motion picture projector: an item in the "Visual Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - motion%20picture%20projector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- projecteur de cinéma
1, record 1, French, projecteur%20de%20cin%C3%A9ma
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
projecteur de cinéma : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication visuelle» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - projecteur%20de%20cin%C3%A9ma
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 16mm motion picture sound projector
1, record 2, English, 16mm%20motion%20picture%20sound%20projector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 16mm sound projector 2, record 2, English, 16mm%20sound%20projector
correct
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 16 mm motion picture sound projector
- 16 mm sound projector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- projecteur 16mm sonore
1, record 2, French, projecteur%2016mm%20sonore
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- projecteur 16 mm sonore
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 16mm motion picture projector
1, record 3, English, 16mm%20motion%20picture%20projector
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 16-mm motion picture projector 2, record 3, English, 16%2Dmm%20motion%20picture%20projector
correct
- 16 mm film projector 3, record 3, English, 16%20mm%20film%20projector
correct
- 16mm projector 4, record 3, English, 16mm%20projector
correct
- sixteen mm projector 5, record 3, English, sixteen%20mm%20projector
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A motion picture projector using 16mm motion pictures. 5, record 3, English, - 16mm%20motion%20picture%20projector
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Films that are used in the field of education have been variously entitled educational films, tracking films or instructional films. ... in some instances commercial or entertainment films can also be used in courses such as social studies, English, or science. However, these commercial films have to be specially printed for use in 16mm motion picture projectors. 6, record 3, English, - 16mm%20motion%20picture%20projector
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- projecteur de films 16 mm
1, record 3, French, projecteur%20de%20films%2016%20mm
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- projecteur 16 mm 2, record 3, French, projecteur%2016%20mm
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le projecteur de films 16 mm sera nécessaire dans une salle d'histoire et géographie car il existe un grand nombre de films disponibles gratuitement ou presque dans ce format (...) 3, record 3, French, - projecteur%20de%20films%2016%20mm
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-01-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- motion picture projector
1, record 4, English, motion%20picture%20projector
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cine projector 2, record 4, English, cine%20projector
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is in the cine projector that the motion picture film creates its illusion of movement. 3, record 4, English, - motion%20picture%20projector
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- projecteur de cinéma
1, record 4, French, projecteur%20de%20cin%C3%A9ma
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- projecteur cinématographique 2, record 4, French, projecteur%20cin%C3%A9matographique
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- still and motion picture projector 1, record 5, English, still%20and%20motion%20picture%20projector
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- appareil de projection fixe ou de cinématographe 1, record 5, French, appareil%20de%20projection%20fixe%20ou%20de%20cin%C3%A9matographe
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D47-426 no 463d 1, record 5, French, - appareil%20de%20projection%20fixe%20ou%20de%20cin%C3%A9matographe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- motion picture projector operator 1, record 6, English, motion%20picture%20projector%20operator
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de cinéprojecteurs 1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20cin%C3%A9projecteurs
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CSC 1, record 6, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20cin%C3%A9projecteurs
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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