1888 Kodak camera

1888 Kodak camera

Camera

Eastman Kodak Company

American, estab. 1892

1888 Kodak camera

1888
Wood, leather, metal, and glass
Overall: 4 5/8 × 3 1/2 × 6 5/8 in., 1.5 lb. (11.7 × 8.9 × 16.8 cm, 0.7 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, 2010
DescriptionBlack, rectangular, rollfilm camera with fixed focus periscopic lens, cylindrical barrel shutter, shutter release button, exposure indicator, winding ket, and V sighting lines. The camera accepts 100 exposure darkroom loaded paper negative film.
Inscriptions Stamped in leather on back of camera: 845 / Stamped in leather on top of camera: 845

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