Camera - Kodak No. 2 Stereo Brownie Model A

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The No. 2 Stereo Brownie was manufactured by the Eastman Kodak Co. from 1905 to 1910. Designed as an inexpensive camera with perfect perspective. Equipped with twin single achromatic lenses and twin brownie automatic shutters that operate with either bulb or finger release. Using daylight loading film the No. 2 Brownie took two images 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 inches. Features included a brilliant finder, the three lock automatic focusing device, covered in imitation leather, nickeled fittings, and a tripod socket. Outside measurement is 9 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches. Originally priced at $12.00. http://www.historiccamera.com/

Historical information

The Kodak No. 2 Stereo Brownie is a stereoscopic folding roll film camera that was introduced in 1905, and made until 1910. The camera was manufactured by Eastman Kodak in Rochester, NY, and enjoyed a production run of approximately 4,000 units. The No. 2 Stereo Brownie is a special purpose camera that allows the shooter to take 3D photographs by taking two images side by side at the same time on one roll of film. https://www.keh.com/

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On front:
No. 2 Stereo Brownie.
Around lens':
Stereo Brownie Automatic
I B T
Made By Eastman Kodak CO Rochester NY USA.
On handle:
No. 2 Stereo Brownie.
On inside of back plate:
No. 2 Stereo Brownie Camera
Model A
Manufactured by
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, NY - Made in USA
US Patents
Dec. 9, 1890; Sept. 25, 1894; Oct. 8, 1901; Jan 21, 1902; Nov. 18, 1902; Apr. 14, 1903.
Other Patents Pending

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