Agiflash Box Camera

Made:
circa 1954 in Croydon
maker:
Agilux Limited
Agiflash Box Camera

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Agiflash box camera for rollfilm No.127 8 exposures 1 5/8 x 2 1/4". With fixed meniscus lens. The shutter has one speed 1/30 with synchronised flash. It is an unusual oblong shape allowing for inbuilt battery. There is a direct vision viewfinder mounted on the top. Agilux, c.1954.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/514
Materials:
glass and plastic (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 91 mm x 165 mm x 71 mm,
type:
box camera
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection