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E130.01057


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Brownie Target Six-16

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Eastman Kodak Company
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, Rochester
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Target Brownie Six-16
INTRODUCTION DATE: April 1941
PRODUCTION DATES: 1941-1946
FILM TYPE: 616 rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 2½ x 4¼in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $3.00;$3.85
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: Box rollfilm
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS:
  meniscus lens
  rotary shutter
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "Metal body box; 2 brilliant finders; vertical line design on front
  panel. Developed from Target Brownie Six-16 camera." (Coe, B, 1988).
  .
  Name changed from Target Brownie Six-16 to Brownie Target Six-16 in
  1946
  .
  Brownie Target Six-16 sold for $3.85
  Target Brownie Six-16 sold for $3.00

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: E130.01057

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 --Kodak Camera Chronology.-- US, NY, Rochester: UNPUBLISHED, 1984.//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. 58.//
George Eastman House Information File - Technology Collection Manuals.//

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Brownie Target Six-16

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