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OBJECT TYPE: ROLLFILM/BELLOWS
DATE: 1951–1951
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1981.0774.001

MANUFACTURER: Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd.
MODEL: TOURIST F15
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 008531
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL/ PLASTIC/ CHROME/ ALUMINUM/ LEATHERETTE/ CLOTH

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 16.7 cm
Width: 10.4 cm
Height: 4.5 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 self-erecting folding rollfilm camera that produced 2¼ X 3¼ inch images on 620 film using a Kodet f12.5 lens and a Flash Kodon shutter (Coe, 141).
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 'KODAK TOURIST CAMERA' ON FRONT OF BED/ 'KODAK' ON LENS SUPPORT
Missing: No
Finish: Metal body with black leatherette covering/ grey plastic top housing/ aluminum rewind/ chrome trim/ black cloth bellows
Decoration: N/A

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Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd., Camera, between 1951–1951, Artifact no. 1981.0774, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0774.001/

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