Camara party made in MADRID

  • Camara party made in MADRID
    Camara party made in MADRID
    Camara party made in MADRID
Reference: #4776

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  • Dating: 1962
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Today we speak of a Kodak manufactured in Spain: Brownie Party

This camera was manufactured from 1962 to 1966 for the market Hispanic in different countries, including Spain . the problem that Kodak was facing at that time was that at that time only 12% of Spanish households had a camera, and import the American model could dramatically influence . the final sale price at that time the camera was on sale for 350 pesetas (about 2 €), which would actually amount to about 60 € is a . low cost camera when compared to other cameras of the time

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Kodak Brownie are a series of cameras that especially contributed to the popularization of domestic photography. the first Brownie appeared in 1900 and is named for the pixies created by Palmer Cox that were used in ads Kodak.

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The camera Party, which used film 127 was composite for a total of 32 pieces, of which 97% were made in Spain (the other components were imported from the United States or France). of the parts manufactured in Spain which were metallic character were held in Madrid, coming from other parts of Barcelona

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The curiosity of this camera model is that the manufacturing camera included at the top inside the inscription" Made in Madrid. . Spain" This incensed manufacturers Barcelona, ​​who pressured Kodak to amend the registration to get Finally Kodak changed the registration with the . possible trade implications in the Catalan market .