1492: Conquest of Paradise
Production used clapperboard
An original clapperboard used in the production of 1492: Conquest of Paradise, the 1992 historical epic directed by Ridley Scott.
This original production used traditional style black wooden clapperboard with hinged clap stick bears the working title of the movie 'COLUMBUS' in addition to the names of director Ridley Scott and cinematographer Adrian Biddle. The main unit clapperboard
has spaces where the slate number, take number and date could be marked for reference and exhibits some signs of chalk residue from use during filming with tape residue to the verso.
The clapperboard measures approximately 15" x 11.5" and remains in very good condition exhibiting edge and surface wear consistent with use during the production.