Summary
Black and white photograph of the shopfront of Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd's building on Hay Street, Perth, Western Australia, circa 1960s.
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
Exterior of a photographic shop. Windows display photographic equipment and accessories. Women and men walking on footpath. Motor cars parked on street have Western Australian registration number plates. Morris Minor, Holden and Ford Zephyr cars visible.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph on light weight 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
Perth, Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Hay Street, Perth, Greater Perth, Western Australia, Australia, circa 1960s
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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
215 mm (Width), 165 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photography, Industry, Manufacturing, Photographic Products, Retailing, Shops, Retail Displays, Retail Sales, Buildings, Shopfronts, Cameras, Streetscapes
