Description

Kodak Box Brownie No. 0 Model A Film Camera – Early 20th Century

A wonderful example of early Kodak Box Brownie photography, this No. 0 Model A is a compact and highly collectable early 20th-century roll-film camera.

The Brownie revolutionised photography when introduced by Kodak in 1900, making photography affordable and accessible to ordinary families. The No. 0 Model A represents an early and compact member of this hugely influential camera family.

This example is particularly appealing as it is described as complete, with the shutter working, although the camera has not been film tested.

Features

• Kodak Box Brownie No. 0 Model A
• Early 20th-century camera
• Classic compact box-camera design
• Designed for 120 roll film
• Produces approximately 6 × 9 cm exposures
• Simple fixed-focus photographic system
• Shutter currently working
• Complete example
• A fantastic addition to a vintage camera collection

Condition

The camera is in vintage condition, with general signs of age and use consistent with an early 20th-century photographic item.

The shutter is working, however, the camera has not been film tested, so photographic functionality cannot be guaranteed.

There may be age-related wear, marks and patina to the exterior and fittings. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description and show the exact condition of this camera.

A Piece of Photographic History

The Kodak Brownie was one of the most important developments in the history of amateur photography. Its simple operation meant that people without specialist photographic knowledge could take their own photographs, helping transform photography from a specialist pursuit into an everyday pastime.

The No. 0 Model A is especially appealing to collectors because of its early place in the Brownie story and its compact, distinctive design.

Perfect For

• Vintage camera collectors
• Kodak collectors
• Photography history enthusiasts
• Early 20th-century technology collections
• Retro and vintage displays
• Film photography enthusiasts
• Props and period displays

A fantastic opportunity to own an early Kodak Box Brownie No. 0 Model A, representing an important milestone in the development of everyday photography.

A genuine piece of photographic history and a wonderful addition to any vintage camera collection.