Summary
Black and white photograph of the exterior of the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd shop in Townsville, Queensland, 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 Kodak building with shop front window product displays. Neighbouring businesses and foreground street plantings are visible.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph on medium weight paper, portrait 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
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd - Queensland, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, circa 1960s
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Text, stamped reverse: 'ARCH. FRALEY/PHOTOGRAPH'
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
197 mm (Width), 246 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photography, Industry, Manufacturing, Photographic Products, Retailing, Shops, Retail Displays, Retail Sales, Shopfronts, Buildings, Streetscapes
