Item 2005.006.04.39 - Kodak Tourist II

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Kodak Tourist II

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2005.006.04.39

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  • 1951-1958 (Manufacturing)
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    Eastman Kodak Company

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1 piece of photographic equipment : camera ; approx. 11 x 17.5 x 14 cm (open)

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Item consists of a Kodak Tourist II Camera. It uses 620 film and makes 8 6x9cm frames. The lens is a Kodak Anaston f:4.5 105mm, and the shutter is the Flash Kodamatic, although there were many different lens/shutter combinations available. It has an eye-level viewfinder and an aluminum film advance knob. It is one of the last styles of Kodak folding roll film cameras. The Tourist II features a new viewfinder and redesigned top cover from the original Tourist, and allows for an optional 828 roll film adapter.

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Good.

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Donated to the Ryerson University Library and Archives Special Collections department by the Film + Photographic Preservation and Collections Management program and the Ryerson Image Arts Department in 2013.

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Item is from the PPCM donation, accession number 2013.002. Moved to the Heritage Camera Collection in 2013.

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