EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY ROCHESTER NT USA 97103-A Model B3
Eastman Kodak Co
Category
Technological items
Date
1906
Materials
Glass, Metal
Measurements
250 x 115 mm; 210 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Rochester
Order this imageCollection
Ormesby Hall, Redcar and Cleveland
NT 708448
Summary
Eastman Kodak black folding pocket camera. Internal wooden running board, hinged with two silver coloured arms which drop down to reveal a burgundy, black and silver coloured lens with an aperture disc at the top. The distance gauge is in feet and metres on the board. The unit also contains a brown shutter release tube. Makers mark 'EASTMAN KODAK / COMPANY / ROCHESTER / NT USA' at the base of the lens. '97103-A' on the silver release catch.
Provenance
Pennyman collection devised in October 1961 to The National Trust under the terms of Col. J.B.W. Pennyman's will.
Marks and inscriptions
EASTMAN KODAK / COMPANY / ROCHESTER NT USA (makers mark at the base of the lens) and 97103-A (on the release catch) and Model 3B No 3 A FOLDING POCKET CAMERA (location not specified on card)
Makers and roles
Eastman Kodak Co