Gundlach Optical Co., Rochester, New York, NY
Gundlach-Manhattan Optical Co., Rochester, New York, NY
Korona Compact View Camera
Andrew J. Lloyd & Co. 1901
catalog, p. 107
6 ½ x 8 ½"
Label - lower front of
front standard
Date Introduced: 1900
; Years Manufactured: 1900-c.1906 References:
Back to Gundlach-Manhattan Optical Co.
Construction: front focus
via rack and pinion (gears internal to base); single swing;
reversing by removable back; three-piece lens board
Materials: mahogany body; mahogany base;
black leatherette bellows; brass hardware
Sizes Offered: 6 ½x8 ½; 8x10
Notes: English compact style;
not in 1899 catalog, and 1900 catalog states that two styles of view
cameras (of which this is one) are offered for the first time.
Korona Cameras, Lenses, Photographic Goods,
Gundlach Optical Co. (Rochester, NY) Catalog, 1900,
pp. 18-19
Catalogue of Photographic Sundries, Jas.
H. Smith & Co. (Chicago, IL), July 1 1901, pp. 21-22
Korona Cameras,
Gundlach Optical Co. (Rochester, NY) Catalog, 1901,
pp. 22-23
Photographic Encyclopedia, Andrew J. Lloyd & Co. (Boston, MA),
1901, p. 107
Korona Cameras, Gundlach Optical Co. (Rochester, NY) Catalog,
1902, pp. 19-20
Andrew J. Lloyd Cat., 1902, p. 192
1903 Koronas, Gundlach-Manhattan Optical Co., (Rochester, NY)
Catalog, 1903, pp. 38-39
Photographic Supplies, Woodard, Clarke & Co. (Portland, OR) undated
c.1906, p.5
