Box, camera

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OBJECT TYPE: hinged lid
DATE: 1969
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2010.0277.006

MANUFACTURER: Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd.
MODEL: Instamatic 124
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 6
Total Parts: 6
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Bright yellow and black cardstock box has red, white, black and blue graphics and text on exterior; red, white, black, orange and blue graphics and text on interior; goldtone metal rivet allows lid to slide up [open] and down [closed].

Dimensions

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

Length: 21.0 cm
Width: 13.7 cm
Height: 6.3 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: 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 protect and identify contents when not in use.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "Kodak/ INSTAMATIC/ 124/ COLOR OUTFIT" printed on lid top. "KODAK INSTAMATIC 124 COLOR OUTFIT", "No. A124R/ Kodak INSTAMATIC 124/ colour outfit" [in French and English} and "Kodak/ MADE IN CANADA BY CANADIAN KODAK CO., LIMITED, T.M. REG. CAN. PAT. OFF./ *INSTAMATIC is the registered trademark in Canada of Canadian Kodak Co., Limited." printed on edges of lid. "Kodak/ INSTAMATIC/ 124/ COLOR OUTFIT" printed on underside of box lid.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Bright yellow and black cardstock box has red, white, black and blue graphics and text on exterior; red, white, black, orange and blue graphics and text on interior; goldtone metal rivet allows lid to slide up [open] and down [closed].
Decoration: Photograph of young blond haired girl embracing older man [implies grandfather ] wearing plaid peaked cap appears on underside of box lid.

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Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd., Box, camera, circa 1969, Artifact no. 2010.0277, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2010.0277.006/

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