No.1 Autographic Kodak Junior Model A folding roll-film camera.
Eastman Kodak Co
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1914 - 1927
Materials
Metal, Leather, Glass
Measurements
Closed 178 x 95 x 40 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1524428.1
Summary
A No.1 Autographic Kodak Junior Model A folding roll-film camera Lens: Kodak Anastigmat f7.7 set in Kodak ball bearing shutter. The camera is a metal case, covered in black leather, with black leather handle embossed with "Kodak". The metal stand is embossed with the Kodak logo. The bellows is black leather. Markings: The shutter: "Kodak Ball Bearing Shutter, patented in USA, Jan 18 1910, Jan 7 1913". Metal plate on interior "No.1 Autographic Kodak Jr." Metal plate on outside reverse of case is embossed with "Use Autographic Film No. A-120". Metal plate on interior stage: "Made in USA by Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY, USA."
Provenance
Part of The Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986
Makers and roles
Eastman Kodak Co , manufacturer