Summary

Black and white photograph of the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd 'Kodak House' building on Elizabeth St, Hobart, Tasmania, circa 1959. This view of the footpath shows people walking out of the Kodak shop door, as well as other pedestrians passing underneath the Kodak neon sign under the awning. The shop front window display and wall case are visible on the left.

This image 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

People walking along a footpath and standing in the doorway of a photographic shop.

Physical Description

Black & white photograph on medium weight paper.

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