Expo Police camera

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1912 in New York

maker:: Expo Camera Company

Expo Police camera. Box form miniature metal camera for special rollfilm in cartridges. With fabric focal plane, simple lens and sliding plate with 2 apertures. T/I shutter, capped by released lever. Brilliant reflecting finder. Automatic exposure counter. Patents US Jan 31 1911. BP 14490 German 446410. Manufactured by Expo Camera Co., New York, USA.

Details

Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2057

Materials:: metal (unknown), paint and glass

Measurements:: overall: 65 mm x 85 mm x 30 mm, .2 kg

type:: miniature camera

credit:: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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