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- OBJECT TYPE
- MODERN ROLLFILM
- DATE
- 1953–1955
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0737.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- PONY 135/B
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 027063
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- LEATHERETTE & PLASTIC/ BODY & LENS HOUSING- PLASTIC & METAL/ SHUTTER HOUSING- METAL/ LENS- GROUND GLASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 13.5 cm
- Width
- 5.6 cm
- Height
- 7.9 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still cameras
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Kodak
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Kodak Canada was founded by Eastman Kodak in 1899 in a Toronto shop where employees cut sheet film and fitted lenses on cameras to support the growing potential for a photographic market in Canada. As Canadian interest in photography grew, the company expanded across the country throughout the 20th century to produce in all aspects of photography including still and movie cameras, film, x-ray film, photocopy paper, and photographic chemicals under many popular names including Brownie, Kodacolor, Carousel, and Supermatic. - Function
-
To record still images on photographic film. - Technical
-
A telescoping front camera that produced 24 X 36 mm images on 135 film using a Kodak Anaston f/4.5 lens and a Kodak Flash 200 shutter (McKeown, 122). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S NAME PRINTED IN BLOCK LETTERS IN SILVER IN INTERIOR OF BACK OF CAMERA/ MODEL NAME ABOVE LENS HOUSING IN BLOCK PRINTING WITH THE EXCEPTION OF 'MODEL B' WHICH IS IN SCRIPT AND IN RED. 'KODAK' & 'CAMERA' IS IN BLACK; 'PONY 134' IS IN RED/ TRADEMARK ON TOP OF CAMERA IN PLASTIC CIRCLE; BLOCK LETTERS, WHITE WITH RED BACKGROUND
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Exterior covering grey, silver, black/ body- black, grey & silver/ lens housing- black and silver/ shutter housing- silver
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd., Camera, between 1953–1955, Artifact no. 1981.0737, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0737.001/
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