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E130.00406


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No 3 Folding Brownie Model D

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Eastman Kodak Company
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, Rochester
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Brownie, No 3 Folding, Model D
INTRODUCTION DATE: June 1909
PRODUCTION DATES: 1909-1915
FILM TYPE: 124 rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 3¼ x 4¼in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $9.00-$11.00
APPROXIMATE MANUFACTURED QUANTITY: 39,750
SERIAL NUMBER RANGE: from ser# 42,325
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: Folding rollfilm
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS:
  Meniscus Achromatic or Rapid Rectilinear lens
  F.P.K. Automatic or Ball Bearing shutter
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "Imitation leather covered wood; reversible reflecting finder;
  sliding focusing with automatic lock; from serial number 101-F. June
  1909: Model D; metal lens panel; new focusing scale; pneumatic release
  on F.P.K. shutter; from serial number 42,325. Jan. 1912; black bellows
  instead of red fitted on cameras sent to UK. Feb 1913; Longer
  baseboard hinge fitted, from serial number 67,801." (Coe, B, 1988).

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: E130.00406

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Gibson, Dave & Ryon, Don. --Kodak Camera Chronology.-- US, NY, Rochester: UNPUBLISHED, 1984. pp7.//
Coe, Brian. --Kodak Cameras: The First Hundred Years.-- Hove, East Sussex: Hove Foto Books, 1988. pp. 181.//
George Eastman House Information File - Technology Collection Manuals.//

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