Popular Brownie
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1950-1959
Maker: Kodak. Date: 1950-1959. Card box with a black leather coating with a snake skin effect. On the top of the box is a brown leather handle fastened with two metal pins and in the front left corner is a glass window with metal edges. The sides of the box are fastened together with metal hinges. The front of the camera has two small glass windows and in the centre is the lens. The lens has a metal band around it that reads 'Popular Brownie Takes 620 Kodak Film'. Materials and techniques: Card, metal and leather. Only details stated in the V&A collection record are recorded here.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 1
Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.
Physical characteristics
- Materials
- card · metal · leather
- Dimensions
- Part: Research required; Value: 9.5 cm; Dimension: Height · Part: Research required; Value: 11 cm; Dimension: Length · Part: Research required; Value: 7.5 cm; Dimension: Width
- Object type
- Camera
Identification
- Maker
- Kodak
- Institution identifier
- O107013
Catalogue references
- CatalogueO107013
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