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a (photo) challenge a day ...: December 2014
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A (photo) challenge a day . Keeps the boredom away! Tuesday, December 16, 2014. Without a doubt, this year's highlight has been the completion of my dearest camera project. Two years ago, as I was celebrating my second analogversary. I told you about what was to be my most special challenge for the following year: the quest for a camera made in 1912, exactly 100 years. Before our son was born. Romantic as I am, I wanted to find one that was still able to take photographs. Square bellows, no "choke" to li...
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Simon Howlett Photography: GREAT WAR
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Vest Pocket Kodaks were manufactured between 1912 and 1926. Many were carried into battle during the Great War and became known as the 'Soldier's Camera' due to their popularity with the troops. The camera pictured dates from 1917. During September 2015 I photographed the Somme, Arras and Ypres landscape with two of these vintage cameras. I'll be adding more photographs and detailed captions to the gallery as I process the negatives. More information can be found at: The Vest Pocket Kodak.