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Ethel’s Kodak Box Camera


Lucy Ricardo and Ethel Mertz sporting her Kodak Duaflex IV

In the Lucy Desi Comedy Hour, season 1, episode 5 “Lucy Goes To Sun Valley”, Ethel can be seen with a box camera in various parts of the episode. thanks to contributor Jamie, we have the ID of her camera: It is a Kodak Duaflex IV, which was manufactured from 1955 to 1960, as seen the following screenshots from the episode.

Kodak Duaflex IV

Kodak ad LIFE – Dec 2, 1957 – Page 100

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