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The Scraps Album, Compiled by Johanna Margaretha Piek
attributed to Johanna Margaretha Piek, circle of Willem Frederik Piek Sr., 1889 - 1893
The Amsterdam banker and stockbroker Piek bought a Kodak No. 2 camera and a blank album during one of his business trips to the United States as a gift for his daughter. It is the only preserved Dutch Kodak album. The slogan ‘You press the button, we do the rest’ applied to the Pieks. They also had the very first Kodak.
- Artwork typephotograph album, scrapbook
- Object numberRP-F-F01198
- Dimensionsheight 405 mm x width 313 mm, height 386 mm x width 302 mm, width 630 mm
- Physical characteristicsalbum met een band van karton bespannen met bruin textiel met zwarte en gouden sierlijsten