Folding Autographic Brownie Camera

c. 1940 - 1949
Overview

A 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.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2004.28a
Item type
Domestic Objects
Material
Leather
Metal
Width
9.8000 cm
Height or length
21 cm
Depth
17 cm
Inscriptions and markings

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. ?"

Place made
New York, United States
Public location
Main_Museum
Last modified
Thursday, 27 August, 2026
Completeness
88
Permissions

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Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

Katanning Historical Society

Katanning Historical Society

Front view of Folding Autographic Brownie Camera
Front view of Folding Autographic Brownie Camera
Side view of Folding Autographic Brownie Camera
Side view of Folding Autographic Brownie Camera

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