Serial Number: Cam0021
Type:
Durable Snap Shot Camera
Manufacturer:
Kodak
Country of Origin:
New York, USA
Production Period:
1938 - 1942
Approximate Price:
USD 5.90
Reference:
camerapedia.wikia.com
Status: Display
Description:
The Brownie Flash Six-20 was manufactured
by Eastman Kodak company from 1938 to 1942. A durable
snap shot camera made of metal, covered with artificial leather, with a built-in eye-level view finder and shaped like a trapezoid. It measured approximately 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches. It
featured a detachable synchronized flash unit providing
pictures indoor and at night and accepted whether no. 10 or
No. 40 flash bulbs. It was fitted with a single meniscus lens
with 2-position focusing for images 5 to 10 feet and to infinity
and mounted in a simple instantaneous and time shutter. This
camera was capable of capturing 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 inch exposures
on no. 620 roll film.