WWI Folmer & Schwing DIV 1914 Tripod Eastman Kodak US Dept Regimental Marked

Antique WWI Folmer & Schwing DIV 1914 Tripod Eastman Kodak US Engineering Dept Regimental Marked. Painted on one of the legs are the Regimental markings: "77 DD". 30.5 in the collapsed state.

This type of tripod was manufactured during the era of World War I. These tripods were manufactured for the US Army Corps of Engineers for use in aerial reconnaissance, surveying, and field photography. Item shows some natural age hairlines on the wood base platform, all showing in the pictures. After-market brass camera mounts and adapters included. Please view photos for condition and quality.

The product is a WWI Folmer & Schwing DIV 1914 Tripod marked with the Eastman Kodak US Dept logo. This vintage camera accessory originates from the United States and holds historical significance as a piece of photographic equipment used during World War I.

The tripod would have been essential for stabilizing and positioning cameras during that time period, and the markings of Eastman Kodak indicate its association with the iconic photography company. This piece serves as a reminder of the role photography played in capturing important moments from the past.

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