Summary
Black and white photograph of a Kodak Australasia Limited exhibition Display Stand in Sydney's Town Hall, circa 1911. It focuses on 'Kodak Daylight Photography' and there is a promotional photographic competition with a £100 prize. There a multiple images and posters of the 'Kodak Girl' throughout the display.
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.
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
Indoor display stand with cameras, posters and other products. Neighbouring stalls visible. Grand Organ and palms in background.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph on light weight paper; landscape format.
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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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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
165 mm (Width), 119 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Retailing, Sales, Marketing, Photographic Equipment & Supplies, Photographic Products, Photographic Film, Retail Displays, Retail Display Materials, Signage, Cameras, Promotional Materials, Exhibitions
