Summary
Black and white photograph of a woman standing out the front of a window display in the doorway of 'Kodak House' on Elizabeth St, Hobart, Tasmania, circa 1959.
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
Woman standing near entrance of a photographic shop. She is holding an Ansett bag. There is a window display directly behind her and in the wall opposite. A Kodak neon sign is visible in the top right of the image.
Physical Description
Black & white photograph on medium weight paper.
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
Hobart, Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Elizabeth St, Hobart, Greater Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, circa 1959
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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
203 mm (Width), 204 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photography, Industry, Manufacturing, Photographic Products, Retailing, Shops, Shopfronts, Pedestrians, Retail Displays, Retail Sales
