A Kodak Brownie 127 camera
Kodak
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1953 - 1959
Materials
Bakelite, Metal, Glass
Measurements
74 x 134 x 70 mm
Place of origin
London
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525578.1
Summary
A Kodak Brownie 127 camera. The body is black bakelite with rounded ends. The film winder is white as is the shutter release button. The metal faceplate is printed with strips and 'Kodak Brownie 127 Camera Dakon lens'. On the base 'Made in England by Kodak Limited London'. There are no adjustments The body is opened with a fastener on the base. Inside is the instruction 'Use Kodak 127 film'. A fabric landyard is attached to the camera.
Provenance
Donated on 14/6/2018 to The Fox Talbot Museum by Mr & Mrs G Randall.
Makers and roles
Kodak, manufacturer