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Baby Brownie
New York World's Fair Model

Kodak Baby Brownie New York World's Fair Model Camera

Type: Solid body eyelevel rollfilm
Introduced: April 1939
Discontinued: 1940
Film size: 127
Picture size: 1 5/8 X 2 1/2"
Manufactured: US
Lens: Meniscus
Shutter: Rotary
Numbers made: ?
Original Price: $1.25


Description:
This tiny camera has a moulded plastic body and is identical to the Baby Brownie except for special New York World's Fair lens plate.

Fun Facts:
The Baby Brownie New York World's Fair camera was available only at the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair. The fair opened on April 30, 1939 to coincide with the 150th anniversary of George Washington's inauguration as President, which took place in New York City. 206,000 people attended the first day.





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