No 1A Folding Autographic Brownie Camera
c. 1914 - 1927A flat camera with a fold out bellows with attached lens. There is a leather handle on the top, a winder on one side and view finder on other side. The camera has an embossed leather covering.
The photographer has the ability to mark the date and place of the photograph using the stylus on the back of the camera. The stylus slides out of the plate and the plate lifts up.
Details
Details
The lens has a black plate surrounding it, embossed at the top of the black plate in three lines of brass coloured lettering is "T B 25 50", "KODEX", "No", then a circle with the letters "EKc" inside, and then on the right is "1".
Below the lens on the black plate embossed in five lines of brass coloured lettering is "25662", "MADE IN U.S.A. BY", "EASTMAN KODAK CO.", "ROCHESTER N.Y", "F-79", "11", "16", "22 32 45".
Below the lens on a black rectangular plate embossed in two lines of brass coloured lettering is "No. 1A AUTOGRAPHIC", "KODAK JR".
On the leather strap on the right hand side of the camera is embossed "KODAK".
On the front flap of the camera on a black plate in brass coloured lettering is "KODAK"
On a black plate with five lines of embossed silver coloured lettering is "MADE IN U.S.A.", "EASTMAN", "KODAK COMPANY.", "ROCHESTER N.Y", "U.S.A. ?".
On the back of the camera is a plate embossed with two lines "USE AUTOGRAPHIC FILM", "NO.A-116". At the top of this plate holds a stylus.
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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