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LicenseNo 1 Brownie Camera
No 1 Brownie camera with original packaging, manufactured by Eastman Kodak Co around 1902
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
Science Museum Group Collection
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Box camera for 117 rollfilm 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches. Fitted with a meniscus lens of fixed aperture and focus. Rotary shutter T/I. Sighting lines on camera top. Accessory clip on reflecting viewfinder. Eastman Kodak. 1908-1915.
Costing just five shillings (25p), the Brownie brought photography within the reach of almost everyone. Millions of ‘Box Brownies’ were sold over the following decades.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/2682/1
- Materials:
- leatherette and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
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overall: 82 mm x 80 mm x 125 mm,
- type:
- rollfilm camera
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
