Summary
Colour photograph of the newly built Kodak headquarters and warehouse in Brisbane, on the corner of St Paul's Terrace and Kennigo and Grenier Streets, Fortitude Valley, circa 1960s.
Kodak manufactured and distributed a wide range of photographic products to Australasia, such as film, paper, chemicals, cameras and miscellaneous equipment. Its client base included amateur and professional photographers, as well as specialist medical and graphic art professionals who used photography, x-ray and other imaging techniques.
This photograph is part of the Kodak collection of products, promotional materials, photographs and working life artefacts collected from Kodak Australasia in 2005, when the Melbourne manufacturing plant at Coburg closed down.
Description of Content
Image of a multi-storey building. Yellow Kodak-branded delivery vehicles are parked under building, and an Australian themed display is in the front window. A man is walking towards the building.
Physical Description
Colour photograph printed on medium weight paper with a white border, landscape format.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Ms. Kate Metcalf - Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, 2005
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Acknowledgement
Courtesy of Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd.
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Place Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd - Queensland, St Paul's Terrace, Fortitude Valley, Greater Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, circa 1960s
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Format
Photograph, Colour
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Factory exterior views
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
253 mm (Width), 204 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photographic Equipment & Supplies, Buildings, Warehouses, Headquarters, Retailing, Sales
