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- OBJECT TYPE
- BOX
- DATE
- 1888–1889
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.1363.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Eastman Dry Plate & Film Co.
- MODEL
- KODAK (ORIGINAL MODEL)
- LOCATION
- Rochester, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 003
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- EXTERIOR COVERING- LEATHER/ BODY- WOOD & METAL/ LENS HOUSING- METAL/ SHUTTER HOUSING- METAL/ LENS- GROUND GLASS/ FITTINGS- BRASS? METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.1 cm
- Width
- 8.3 cm
- Height
- 8.9 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still cameras
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Kodak
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Rochester
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO RECORD STILL IMAGES - Technical
-
FIRST CAMERA TO USE ROLLFILM/ WHY IT WAS CLASSIFIED AS A REPLICA: NOTTONGUE IN GROOVE CONSTRUCTION; NOT BRASS FITTINGS; IS NOT THE SAME MECHANISM FOR SHUTTER; MANY DIFFERENCES/ LEATHER IN VERY GOOD CONDITION AS OPPOSED TO MANY PHOTOS SEEN OF ORIGINALS/ PLASTIC TIPS ON SOME OF MECHANISMS/ LENS OPENINGS NOT EXACTLY THE SAME. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- A NUMBER OF NUMBERS & LETTERS STAMPED ON THE BACK OF CAMERA IN CIRCULAR PATTERN; SEE ATTACHED SHEET/ THREE SERIAL NUMBERS STAMPED IN INSIDE OF WOOD FRAME OF BODY '003'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- EXTERIOR COVERING- BLACK/ LENS HOUSING- BLACK/ FITTINGS- YELLOW/ BODY- BLACK/ SHUTTER HOUSING- BLACK & SILVER
- Decoration
- N/A
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Eastman Dry Plate & Film Co., Camera replica, between 1888–1889, Artifact no. 1981.1363, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1981.1363.001/
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