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Century Universal 8x10

Folding field 8x10 view camera manufactured by Folmer Graflex (under Eastman Kodak) from 1929 to 1940, with only 10,005 units produced. Built from cherry wood with brass hardware and red leather bellows, weighing just 9 pounds. Features a triple-extension bed providing 28+ inches of bellows draw.

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Berenice Abbott
Berenice Abbott

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Purchased a Century Universal camera for oversized 8x10 negatives; used for Changing New York (1935-39)
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Last updated March 20, 2026