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OBJECT TYPE
box/rollfilm/twin lens reflex
DATE
1957–1964
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2008.0442.001
MANUFACTURER
Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd.
MODEL
Brownie Starflex
LOCATION
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #
YTOC
Part Number
1
Total Parts
2
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Plastic casing and parts/ Glass optical elements with metal housings/ Metal casing front, finder hood and parts/ Fabric strap

Dimensions

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

Length
9.5 cm
Width
5.5 cm
Height
9.9 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
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
Period
1960s-1970s
Canada
A Canadian made camera which initially belonged to Yvonne Lemesie of Ottawa, who gave it to her neighbour Mrs. Catherine Corby around 1980. Mrs. Corby never used the camera.
Function
A device used to record still images in a two dimensional format.
Technical
An example of an inexpensive camera designed for recreational use. It is a point-and-shoot camera with fixed focus, twin-lens reflex for framing purposes only; two aperture settings for two types of film (B&W, colour); bulb-flash accessory to be attached to the left side of the camera; film size 127; picture size1 5/8 x 1 5/8 inches; rotary shutter; Dakon lens.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Black lettering on front reads 'Brownie [script]', 'DAKON/ LENS' and 'STARFLEX CAMERA'/ Raised lettering on underside reads 'CANADIAN KODAK CO., LIMITED TORONTO, CANADA' White lettering reading 'YTOC' and 'USE 127 FILM' in interior
Missing
Appears complete
Finish
Glossy black synthetic/ Grey finished metal/ Colourless transparent lenses/ Black strap/ Red synthetic framed film counter
Decoration
Lower body covered with indented parallel lines

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