Product code: Yen outlets Kame Miniature Japanese Box Camera
This Type Of Miniature Yen Camera Was Designed In Japan About 1930. Japanese Street Vendors Would Use These Cameras To Photograph People. Then Develop The Photo On The Spot. The Negative Could Be Processed In Daylight By Dipping The Entire Plate Holder Into A Red-Colored Developer, And Then A Green-Colored Fixer. This Tiny Camera, (3 1/4” x 2” x 2 1/2”), With A Ground Glass Back, Held A Single Sheet Of 1 1/4” x 2” Film Paper In A Paper Holder That Went In The Slot On The Top Back Of The Camera. The Camera Has A Simple Open & Close Shutter. There Is A Little Viewfinder On Top. This Is A RARE, VINTAGE, outlets 75 Year Old Camera. The Metal Plate On The Top Of This Camera Says, “Made In Occupied Japan”. The Camera Is A Wooden Box, Covered With Black Paper. Would Make A Great Addition To any Collection. Not Tested, Sold AS-IS. For Display Only. This Type Of Camera Is Called “YEN” , Because It Sold For One Yen. The Japanese Equivalent To The $1.
This Type Of Miniature Yen Camera Was Designed In Japan About 1930. Japanese Street Vendors Would Use These Cameras To Photograph People. Then Develop The Photo On The Spot. The Negative Could Be Processed In Daylight By Dipping The Entire Plate Holder Into A Red-Colored Developer, And Then A Green-Colored Fixer. This Tiny Camera, (3 1/4” x 2” x 2 1/2”), With A Ground Glass Back, Held A Single Sheet Of 1 1/4” x 2” Film Paper In A Paper Holder That Went In The Slot On The Top Back Of The Camera. The Camera Has A Simple Open & Close Shutter. There Is A Little Viewfinder On Top. This Is A RARE, VINTAGE, outlets 75 Year Old Camera. The Metal Plate On The Top Of This Camera Says, “Made In Occupied Japan”. The Camera Is A Wooden Box, Covered With Black Paper. Would Make A Great Addition To any Collection. Not Tested, Sold AS-IS. For Display Only. This Type Of Camera Is Called “YEN” , Because It Sold For One Yen. The Japanese Equivalent To The $1.