No. 3 Brownie Box Camera
1919 Jewelry Catalog and Sales Book · Scan 318 · Printed page 304
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Camera · Catalog no. No. 3
$8.10 each
Original 1919 offer in USD.
Extracted description
No. 3 Box. Size of picture 3¼x4¼ inches. Brownie Camera; meniscus lens; Eastman Rotary Shutter. Each 8.10
Visual keywords
box camera camera front latch rectangular box rectangular viewfinder side circular openings textured case top carry handle
Proposed visual observations from the source illustration. These describe appearance and are separate from the printed catalog text.
Caption explicitly groups No.2A,2C and3 Brownies under one illustration; actual pictured model/size unconfirmed.
Extracted traits
| Trait | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| model | No. 3 Box Brownie | No. 3 Box. Size of picture 3¼x4¼ inches. Brownie Camera; meniscus lens; Eastman Rotary Shutter. Each 8.10 |
| picture size | 3¼x4¼ inch | No. 3 Box. Size of picture 3¼x4¼ inches. Brownie Camera; meniscus lens; Eastman Rotary Shutter. Each 8.10 |
| lens construction claim | meniscus | No. 3 Box. Size of picture 3¼x4¼ inches. Brownie Camera; meniscus lens; Eastman Rotary Shutter. Each 8.10 |
| shutter claim | Eastman Rotary Shutter | No. 3 Box. Size of picture 3¼x4¼ inches. Brownie Camera; meniscus lens; Eastman Rotary Shutter. Each 8.10 |
| finder count | 2 count | Especially desirable for children on account of low cost. Strong construction and simple operation; perfectly suitable for the use of grown-up people; thousands are being used with great satisfaction. These cameras have two finders; rotary shutters; meniscus lenses of first quality; covered with imitation leather. |
| lens quality claim | first quality | Especially desirable for children on account of low cost. Strong construction and simple operation; perfectly suitable for the use of grown-up people; thousands are being used with great satisfaction. These cameras have two finders; rotary shutters; meniscus lenses of first quality; covered with imitation leather. |
| covering claim | imitation leather | Especially desirable for children on account of low cost. Strong construction and simple operation; perfectly suitable for the use of grown-up people; thousands are being used with great satisfaction. These cameras have two finders; rotary shutters; meniscus lenses of first quality; covered with imitation leather. |
| brand claim | Eastman | Eastman’s Brownie and Folding Pocket Cameras and Kodaks. Department52—Fifth Floor. |
Extraction: direct assistant vision; raw OCR provenance only. This record describes a catalog listing; its identity across other catalogs is unresolved.
