1930s Kodak Six-16 Brownie Junior Box Camera

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Step back into the golden age of amateur photography with this classic Kodak Six-16 Brownie Junior, produced by the Eastman … Read more Step back into the golden age of amateur photography with this classic Kodak Six-16 Brownie Junior, produced by the Eastman Kodak Company between 1934 and 1942. This quintessential Art Deco-era box camera features a rugged, black grained leatherette body and a distinctive geometric faceplate that epitomizes the industrial design of the mid-1930s. What made the Six-16 Junior truly special was its balance of simplicity and "large format" capability; it was designed specifically to use 616 roll film that allowed families to create high-quality contact prints without the need for an enlarger. With its dual viewfinder windows for portrait or landscape shots and its iconic "snapshot" shutter, this piece is not only a fantastic decorative find for a bookshelf or gallery wall but also a significant milestone in making grand-scale photography accessible to the masses.
It is in great vintage condition (marks and wear consistent with its age and history).
Dimensions (approximately):
5.75" L x 3.5" W x 5.25" H
1.6 lbs See less