Summary
Colour photograph of the interior of the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd shop on Collins Street, Melbourne, circa 1960s. Here several men are being served at the counters of the store.
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 people in a photographic shop. Four men stand at various points along the counters against the wall. A woman stands near a till, behind the counter, on the right hand side of frame.
Physical Description
Colour photograph printed on light weight photographic paper, 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 & Date Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty. Ltd., Kodak House, Collins Street, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1960s
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Format
Photograph, Colour
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Classification
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
253 mm (Width), 203 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Retailing, Sales, Marketing, Photographic Equipment & Supplies, Retail Display Materials, Shops, Merchandising, Customer Service