H8383.00001
Ticka Pocket Watch Camera
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
NOTES:
OBJECT IDENTIFIER: H8383.00001
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MANUFACTURER: Houghton's Ltd.
NATIONALITY: English
PLACE MANUFACTURED: England, London
SEE ALSO: Expo Watch Camera
PRODUCTION DATES: 1905-1914
FILM TYPE: 17.5mm rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 5/8 x 7/8 in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $2.50 (Expo)
FUNCTIONAL TYPES:
subminiature
detective
watch
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: 30mm f/16 fixed focus meniscus
"c1905-14. Pocket-watch style camera manufactured under license from
the Expo Camera Co. of New York, and identical to the Expo Watch
Camera. For 25 exposures 16x22mm on special cassette film. Fixed
focus f16/30mm meniscus lens. I & T shutter. (McKeown, 1994).
VIDEODISC 1, FRAME NUMBER: 226
Lothrop, Eaton S., Jr. --A Century of Cameras from the Collection of the
International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House.-- Dobbs Ferry,
NY: Morgan & Morgan, 1973. pp 124.//
Hasbroeck, Paul-Henry van. --150 Classic Cameras: From 1839 to the
Present.-- London: Sotheby's Publications, 1989. pp 82.//
McKeown, Jim & McKeown, Joan. --McKeown's Price Guide to Antique & Classic
Cameras: 1995-1996.-- Grantsburg, WI: Centennial Photo, 1994. pp 238.//
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Todd Gustavson
Curator, Technology Collection
George Eastman House
900 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
telephone 585.271.3361 ext 369
email todd@geh.org