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PHOTOGRAPHY: CAMERA, 1895. The Kodet camera from Eastman. Newspaper advertisement, 1895
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PHOTOGRAPHY: CAMERA, 1895. The Kodet camera from Eastman. Newspaper advertisement, 1895
PHOTOGRAPHY: CAMERA, 1895.
The Kodet camera from Eastman. Newspaper advertisement, 1895
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1895 Advertising Eastman Kodak Photography Technology
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, specifically to the year 1895. The image showcases a newspaper advertisement for the revolutionary Kodet camera by Eastman, an American company at the forefront of photography technology during that era. The Kodet camera was a true marvel of its time, embodying innovation and progress in every aspect. Its sleek design and compact size made it accessible to amateur photographers who were eager to capture life's precious moments with ease. This advertisement serves as a testament to how rapidly photography was evolving at the turn of the century. The text accompanying this vintage ad is reminiscent of a bygone era, emphasizing America's growing fascination with photography as both an art form and a means of personal expression. It invites viewers into a world where memories could be preserved forever through this cutting-edge device. While commercial use is not explicitly mentioned in this caption, it is clear that this advertisement aimed to entice individuals from all walks of life to embrace photography as part of their everyday experiences. The Kodet camera symbolizes not only technological advancement but also represents a cultural shift towards valuing visual documentation in society. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured on film over a hundred years ago, we are reminded of how far we have come in our photographic journey while appreciating the ingenuity that paved the way for modern-day cameras.
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