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No 3 A Folding Brownie Folding Roll Film Camera, by Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, c.1914

Inventory Number 87231


Item type
Object
Provenance
Pres. by Dr. John Clarke
Physical material
Steel
Glass
Leather
Dimensions
Height: 250mm Width: 130mm Depth: 67mm Weight: 1075g
Inventory No
87231
Accession Number
1989-17

Description

No. 3A Brownie camera by Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, U.S.A., c.1914, marked 'Brownie Ball Bearing ..., belonging to the late Dorothy Rigarlsford Palmer (d. 1933) of Australia, and presented by her nephew.' Leather-covered casing with carrying handle and door that opens on hinges to reveal the camera.