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'''Eikō-Dō''' (榮光堂) was a Japanese camera maker or distributor in the 1930s and 1940s.
 
'''Eikō-Dō''' (榮光堂) was a Japanese camera maker or distributor in the 1930s and 1940s.
It sold the Semi National (4.5×6) and National Six (6×6) folders. An advertisement in the Oct 1939 issue of Asahi Camera offered the Semi National II (セミ・ナショナルⅡ型) and National Six II (ナショナル・シックスⅡ型), both with body release, in many variants from ¥75 to ¥150.
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It sold the Semi National (4.5×6) and National Six (6×6) folders. A 1939 advertisement in the Oct 1939 issue of Asahi Camera offers the Semi National II (セミ・ナショナルⅡ型) and National Six II (ナショナル・シックスⅡ型), both with body release, in many variants from ¥75 to ¥150.
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Its address in 1954 was Tōkyō-to Chūō-ku Maki-chō 1, 1 (東京都中央区槇町1の1){{ref|2}}.
  
 
== 4.5×6 folder ==
 
== 4.5×6 folder ==
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* Ruvinal flex A
 
* Ruvinal flex A
 
* Ruvinal flex B
 
* Ruvinal flex B
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== Notes ==
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# {{note|1}}Advertisement for the Semi National II and National Six II, reproduced in a [http://www.warbirds.jp/heiki/31000.htm page of Japanese prewar ads] at the [http://www2.ttcn.ne.jp/~heikiseikatsu/index.html Heiki Seikatsu website], originally published in the Oct 1939 issue of ''Asahi Camera''.
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# {{note|2}}{{shashinbako|Ruvinal (A and B) and Ruvinal flex(A and B)|17843208}}
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
  
 
* [http://www.geocities.jp/yastsuji/ruvinal.html Ruvinal flex IIIA] at [http://www.geocities.jp/yastsuji/ Otowa no ni-kan refu]
 
* [http://www.geocities.jp/yastsuji/ruvinal.html Ruvinal flex IIIA] at [http://www.geocities.jp/yastsuji/ Otowa no ni-kan refu]
* [http://www.warbirds.jp/heiki/31000.htm A site with old Japanese ads], the third ad is for the Semi National and National Six
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* [http://www.warbirds.jp/heiki/31000.htm A page of Japanese prewar ads] at the [http://www2.ttcn.ne.jp/~heikiseikatsu/index.html Heiki Seikatsu website], the third ad is for the Semi National and National Six
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* {{shashinbako|Ruvinal (A and B) and Ruvinal flex (A and B)|17843208}}
  
 
[[Category: Camera makers]]
 
[[Category: Camera makers]]
 
[[Category: Japanese companies]]
 
[[Category: Japanese companies]]

Revision as of 19:30, 15 June 2006

Eikō-Dō (榮光堂) was a Japanese camera maker or distributor in the 1930s and 1940s.

It sold the Semi National (4.5×6) and National Six (6×6) folders. A 1939 advertisement in the Oct 1939 issue of Asahi Camera offers the Semi National II (セミ・ナショナルⅡ型) and National Six II (ナショナル・シックスⅡ型), both with body release, in many variants from ¥75 to ¥150.

Its address in 1954 was Tōkyō-to Chūō-ku Maki-chō 1, 1 (東京都中央区槇町1の1)[1].

4.5×6 folder

  • Semi National II

6×6 folder

  • National Six II
  • Ruvinal A
  • Ruvinal B

6×6 TLR

  • Ruvinal flex A
  • Ruvinal flex B

Notes

  1.  Advertisement for the Semi National II and National Six II, reproduced in a page of Japanese prewar ads at the Heiki Seikatsu website, originally published in the Oct 1939 issue of Asahi Camera.
  2.  Template:Shashinbako

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