Baby Standard
Camera

Baby Standard

ca. 1924
Metal and glass
Overall: 12 × 4 1/4 × 5 in. (30.5 × 10.8 × 12.7 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
1978.0191.0081
DescriptionBlack, chrome, 35mm, hand crank motion picture camera with spring motor attachment, f/3.5 lens, eye level view finder, magazine holder and projection port.
Inscriptions Embossed in black on front of camera above lens: BABY STANDARD MOVIE / Embossed in black on front of camera below lens: VICAM PHOTO APPLIANCE CORPORATION PHILADELPHIA, U.S.A. / Engraved in gold on lens: ILEX CINEMAT f/3.5 ROCHESTER, N.Y. / Written in black on brown tape on back of the camera, back of the motor and back of the eye viewer: 3986 / Engraved inred on the right side of the spring motor: C, P, I / Engraved in black on the right side of the spring motor: NORMAL, RAPID / Embossed on the bottom of the camera: EMERGENCY / Embossed in black on the left side of the camera: VI-CAM

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