Renseignements généraux

Nº de série

12331

Nº de partie

1

Nombre total de parties

2

Ou

S/O

Brevets

S/O

Description générale

Stamped metal body. Fabric and cardboard bellows. Plastic body cover.

Dimensions

Remarque : Cette information reflète la taille générale pour l’entreposage et ne représente pas nécessairement les véritables dimensions de l’objet.

Longueur

23,5 cm

Largeur

12,0 cm

Hauteur

4,75 cm

Épaisseur

S/O

Poids

S/O

Diamètre

S/O

Volume

S/O

Lexique

Groupe

Photographie

Catégorie

Appareils-photos

Sous-catégorie

S/O

Fabricant

Ou

Kodak

Pays

Canada

État/province

Ontario

Ville

Toronto

Contexte

Pays

Amérique du Nord

État/province

Inconnu

Période

1940's to recent

Canada

Made in Canada. A Canadian manufactured model that was also manufactured in the USA and was popular throughout North America. 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.

Fonction

To record still images on photographic film.

Technique

A self-erecting folding rollfilm camera that produced 2½ X 4¼ inch images on 616 film using a Kodak Anastigmat f6.3 lens and a Diomatic shutter (Coe, 142).

Notes sur la région

Inconnu

Détails

Marques

Info. on lens: ‘KODAK NO.1 DIOMATIC’; Name plate reads: ‘KODAK VIGILANT SIX-16/ MADE IN CANADA BY/ CANADIAN KODAK CO. LIMITED A/ TORONTO, ONT.’; Sticker inside camera reads: ‘Use KODAK/ 616/ FILM’ followed by patent information.

Manque

Complete

Fini

Black throughout. Brushed metal lens support.

Décoration

S/O