Camera, No 3 Folding Hawk-Eye Model 3
Maker
Blair Camera Co.
Production date
1890-1907
Current rights
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Object detail
Description
A folding rollfilm camera using 124 film. The wooden square edged retangular shaped body is covered in black leatherette.
According to brownie-camera.com the Hawke-Eye camera was first owned by The Boston Camera Company who were sold to the Blair Camera Compay who in turn were sold to the Eastman Kodak Company. It is recorded that the donor purchased this camera around 1892.
According to brownie-camera.com the Hawke-Eye camera was first owned by The Boston Camera Company who were sold to the Blair Camera Compay who in turn were sold to the Eastman Kodak Company. It is recorded that the donor purchased this camera around 1892.
Maker
Blair Camera Co.
Production date
1890-1907
Production place
United States of America
Credit line
Gifted by the Thoms family
Accession number
4883/84
Current rights