Hagi
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Hagi Kōgyō Bōeki K.K. (萩工業貿易株式会社) was a Japanese company, based in Tokyo with a branch in Osaka.[1]. In Japanese, hagi is the name of a variety of clover and the company sold Clover cameras at least between 1936 and 1943.[2] The Clover-Six and perhaps the Semi Clover were made by Ginrei Kōki.
Contents
127 film
- Baby Clover (4×6.5 box)
- Clover Baby Ref (3×4 pseudo TLR)
120 film
- Semi Clover (4.5×6 folder)
- Clover-Six (6×6 folder)
Notes
- ↑ The address of the company, at least between 1936 and 1942, was Tōkyō-shi Kyōbashi-ku Ginza Nishi 7-chōme, 5 (東京市京橋区銀座西七丁目五). The address of the Osaka branch at the same time was Ōsaka-shi Minami-ku Junkemachi-dōri 3-chōme (大阪市南区順慶町通三丁目). Source: advertisements reproduced in Kokusan kamera no rekishi, pp. 68–9.
- ↑ Dates: Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p. 336.
Bibliography
- Asahi Camera (アサヒカメラ) editorial staff. Shōwa 10–40nen kōkoku ni miru kokusan kamera no rekishi (昭和10–40年広告にみる国産カメラの歴史, Japanese camera history as seen in advertisements, 1935–1965). Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1994. ISBN 4-02-330312-7.