Summary
Signet 35 camera with a 44mm f/3.5 Kodak Ektar lens, manufactured by Eastman Kodak Company.
This object is part of the Kodak Heritage Collection of products, promotional materials, photographs and working life artefacts collected from Kodak Australasia in 2005, when the Melbourne manufacturing plant at Coburg closed down.
Physical Description
Black plastic/bakelite and metal camera.
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Collection Names
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Ms. Kate Metcalf - Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, 2005
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Acknowledgement
Courtesy of Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd.
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Manufacturer
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Inscriptions
On top of the camera: 'KODAK Signet 35 CAMERA' On the outer edge of the lens: 'KODAK SYNCHRO 300 SHUTTER / MADE IN U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY' On the inner edge of the lens: 'Kodak Ektar Lens 44mm f/3.5 RR30999'
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
110 mm (Width), 57 mm (Depth), 82 mm (Height)
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References
James & Joan McKeown (Eds.), 'McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras 2001-2002', Centennial Photo Service, United States of America, 2001
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