{"product_id":"ensign-e29-portrait-box-camera","title":"Ensign E29 Portrait Box Camera — Vintage 120 Film, 1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lovely Ensign Portrait box camera produced in the 1930s by Houghton Butcher, England. The E29 features an extendable wire frame viewfinder and the straightforward operation that made Ensign box cameras a staple of British family photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good condition overall. A few minor surface scuffs and marks, nothing major.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shutter fires and film winder both work correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eViewfinders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Both viewfinders are very cloudy and may have fungal growth — this does not affect the shooting lens but is noted for transparency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompleteness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes with its original canvas case, which shows signs of age but remains intact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Houghton Butcher Manufacturing Company, England, under the Ensign brand — one of Britain's most prolific camera makers of the early 20th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensign E29 Portrait — designed for portrait-format shots on 120 roll film.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 roll film.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1930s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Curio Optics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65154299756893,"sku":"0007","price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1088\/1335\/3309\/files\/ensign-e29-portrait-box-camera.png?v=1784563086","url":"https:\/\/curiooptics.com\/en-eu\/products\/ensign-e29-portrait-box-camera","provider":"Curio Optics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}