Summary
Black and white photograph of a Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd shop front window display circa 1930s, which focuses on promoting Kodak film.
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.
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.
Description of Content
Image of shop front product display. Images displayed in case of and a large map of Australia. Cameras and products displayed. Lead lighting at top of case
Physical Description
Black and white photograph on light weight paper; portrait 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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Date Depicted
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Text, handwritten reverse: 'NOTE 'KODAK LTD'/ON WINDOW.'
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
165 mm (Width), 218 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Retailing, Sales, Marketing, Photographic Equipment & Supplies, Photographic Products, Photographic Film, Shopfronts, Retail Displays, Retail Display Materials, Signage
