{"id":29228,"date":"2024-07-26T01:03:48","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T05:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=29228"},"modified":"2024-07-23T00:15:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T04:15:15","slug":"a-merry-kodak-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/a-merry-kodak-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"a merry Kodak Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_29229\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/fancy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29229\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29229\" src=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/fancy-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">a late 1930s CKC ad for a Christmas gift in a wooden presentation box<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. Early in our history, Canadian Kodak contributed to us for printing a vintage ad from CKC on the back page of our journal. This ad for an art-deco folder announced a perfect Christmas gift. Unfortunately it was the May\/June 1987 issue and released very late!<\/p>\n<p>As a gift , Kodak enclosed the camera in a presentation box made of cedar. The wood was coloured ebony and the exterior of the box mimicked the shutter with its art-deco design. While undated the ad and camera appear to be late 1930s (my father bought his somewhat fancier Brownie art-deco Kodak in that period).<\/p>\n<p>The camera and cedar box \u00a0would be a wonderful addition to any camera collection even today. Drop by one of our events this fall and you too may spot one of these beautiful items &#8211; or another exotic piece just waiting for your keen eye!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. Early in our history, Canadian Kodak contributed to us for printing a vintage ad from CKC on the back page of our journal. This ad for an art-deco folder announced a perfect Christmas gift. Unfortunately it was the May\/June &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/a-merry-kodak-christmas\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1944],"tags":[972,973,398,21],"class_list":["post-29228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","tag-ad","tag-advertisement","tag-camera","tag-kodak"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29228"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29232,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29228\/revisions\/29232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}