Summary
Black and white silver gelatin photograph of H.H.Richmond Pharmaceutical Chemist, Oakleigh, circa 1910s. There is a hand painted sign hung in the centre of the awning reading 'Kodak Supplies'.
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 man and a young boy standing on the footpath outside a chemist shop.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin photograph printed on light weight photographic paper with 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 & Date Depicted
Oakleigh, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1910s
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Classification
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
246 mm (Width), 196 mm (Height)
Dimensions include mount. Image: 168mm x 121mm.
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Keywords
Retailing, Sales, Marketing, Photographic Equipment & Supplies, Cameras, Retail Displays, Chemists, Pharmacists, Pharmacies
