Improved Pocket Kosy camera

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1893 in United States

Book form detective camera opening to triangular shape. Lens at apex- simple; shutter faulty. Takes 3 3/4" rollfilm. Patents by H A Benedict, US 478837, July 12 1892, 493747 March 21st 1893. No. 56 (M 2680)

The first model of the Pocket Kozy was made in 1897, this is the improved model which dates from 1899.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/428
type:
disguised camera, detective camera and rollfilm camera
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford