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Eastman View No 2D

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Eastman Kodak Company
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, Rochester
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Kodak View camera No 2D
INTRODUCTION DATE: Dec. 1921
PRODUCTION DATES: 1921-1950
FILM TYPE: sheet film
IMAGE SIZES:
  5 x 7 in.
  6½ x 8½ in.
  8 x 10 in.
  7 x 11 in.
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $42-$50.75
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: view

NOTES:
  Eastman View No. 2D Size Dates Intro. Price
  5 x 7 Dec. 1921 - Feb. 1950 $42.00
  6½ x 8½ Dec. 1921 - Sept. 1926 $44.75
  8 x 10 Dec. 1921 - Sept. 1950 $46.50
  7 x 11 Dec. 1921 - June 1928 $50.75
  Specifications:
  5 x 7 8 x 10 7 x 11
  Bellows draw 23 in. 29½ in. 31 in.
  Weight 7 lb. 11¼ lb. 15½ lb.
  Lens board 4½x4½ in. 6x6 in. 13½x6¼ in.
  Size closed 12x10x6 in. 15x13x6 in. 16x13½x8 in.
  .
  "D" indicates dark finish.
  Name changed to Kodak View Camera No. 2D July 1946.
  The 2D was also used by the US military & known as "Ground Camera Type
  C-1". The GEHIF-T file contains an operation, service and overhaul
  instructions for the ground camera.

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: E130.00111
VIDEODISC 1, FRAME NUMBER: 38

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Gibson, Dave & Ryon, Don. --Kodak Camera Chronology.-- US, NY, Rochester: UNPUBLISHED, 1984.//

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Eastman View No 2D

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