The GEH Brownie Collection

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E130.00397


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No 3 Brownie Model A

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Eastman Kodak Company
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, Rochester
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Brownie, No 3, Model A
INTRODUCTION DATE: Nov. 1908
PRODUCTION DATES: 1908-1911
FILM TYPE: 124 rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 3¼ x 4¼in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $4
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: Box rollfilm
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS:
  meniscus achromatic lens
  rotary shutter
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "Leatherette covered card case; metal film carrier; two reflecting
  finders; case removed for loading by releasing pivoted catches and
  pulling out winding key." (Coe, B, 1988).

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: E130.00397

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Gibson, Dave & Ryon, Don. --Kodak Camera Chronology.-- US, NY, Rochester: UNPUBLISHED, 1984.//
Coe, Brian. --Kodak Cameras: The First Hundred Years.-- Hove, East Sussex: Hove Foto Books, 1988. pp. 39.//
George Eastman House Information File - Technology Collection Manuals.//

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