The Kodak box camera

Made:
1888 in Rochester
maker:
Eastman Dry Plate and Film Company

Kodak box camera for cartridge film 2 1/2" diameter, 100 exposures. Detective camera. With periscope lens of f.l 57mm. With rotating horizontal cylinder type shutter with time and inst. fixed speed. Shutter wound by string on top of the body. Made of wood and covered with Turkey Morroco leather. c. 1888

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/76
Materials:
glass, wood (unidentified) and leather
Measurements:
overall: 90 mm x 170 mm x 85 mm,
type:
box camera
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection