Irwin
Here are the Art Deco Irwin cameras in my collection with date of introduction and film type.
I use a star system to rate cameras against their Art Deco credentials.
Rating | Art Deco Credentials |
---|---|
Iconic: Famous, well-known and celebrated | |
Significant: Pronounced and self evident | |
Noteworthy: Worth giving special attention | |
Acceptable: Modest and restricted | |
Limited: Minor and insubstantial |
Irwin
Model | Date | Film | |
---|---|---|---|
Dual Reflex | 1939 | 127 |
History
Irwin Corporation was a camera maker based in New York, America. They were famous for making a number of cameras shaped like a sardine can. These included the Kandor, Kandor Jr, Kandor Komet and the Lark. Some of the originals may actually have been made of sardine cans. They made a number of Pseudo TLRs including the Dual Reflex, Irwin Reflex and the Super-Tri-Reflex. They also made 16mm movie cameras branded the "Irwin Imperial.