Eastman Kodak Co.
Camera 33
EKC professional catalog, 1934-1935, p.13

Date Introduced: prob. 1933 ; Years
Manufactured: 1933-1934; not in the 1935-1936 catalog
Construction: back focus
via rack and pinion (two gear tracks on top of base rails); double swing;
reversing by removable back; three-piece lensboard
Materials: walnut-stained white wood bodyand
base; brass hardware (satin finish)
Sizes Offered: 5x7
Notes: As camera having side
hardware reminiscent of the Rochester View
Variation 4 (also a product of EKC at the end of its run), this back focus
camera is the Camera 33 in the 1934-1935
catalog, the only catalog in which it appears. The Model 33A is the front focus version,
for which the first catalog is the 1935-1936.
Dare we think that it is named for the year it was introduced?
References:
Catalog
of
Eastman Professional
Photographic Apparatus and Materials,
Eastman Kodak Co. (Rochester, NY), 1934-1935, p.
13
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