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- OBJECT TYPE
- ROLLFILM/STRUT
- DATE
- 1937–1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0459.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- JUNIOR SIX-20/SERIES II
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- 151400
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal body, leather covered/ glass lens/ metal viewfinder, hinged interior parts/ leather bellows
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.5 cm
- Width
- 3.3 cm
- Height
- 7.5 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
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Kodak Canada was founded by Eastman Kodak in 1899 in a Toronto shop where employees cut sheet film and fitted lenses on cameras to support the growing potential for a photographic market in Canada. As Canadian interest in photography grew, the company expanded across the country throughout the 20th century to produce in all aspects of photography including still and movie cameras, film, x-ray film, photocopy paper, and photographic chemicals under many popular names including Brownie, Kodacolor, Carousel, and Supermatic. - Function
-
To record still images on photographic film. - Technical
-
A camera that produced 2¼ X 3¼ inch images on 620 film using a Kodak Anastigmatic f6.3 lens and a Kodon shutter (McKeown, 96). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON LENS 'KODO NO.0/ 60386/ MADE IN USA BY EASTMANN KODAK CO. ROCHESTER. N.Y.'/ ON A RIVETED PLATE INSIDE BED 'KODAK JUNIOR SIX-20, SERIES IIMADE IN CANADA BY CANADIAN KODAK CO., LIMITED, TORONTO, ONT.'/ ON THE FOLD OUT BED SUPPORT IT SAYS: 'KODAK'/ INSIDE ON BODY BACK ON ATRANSFER 'USE KODAK FILMVERICHROME V620 S.S.PAN SS620. PANATOMIC F620 OR N.C. 620 [ILLUSTRATION OF KODAK FILM BOX]/ USE KODAK FILM/ IN THE YELLOW BOX/ It gets the Picture', PATENT LIST, AND 'PRINTED IN U.S.A. NO. 54676'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- All black body/ chromed bellows supports
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd., Camera, between 1937–1940, Artifact no. 1987.0459, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.0459.001/
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