Summary
Framed black and white silver gelatin photograph featuring an aerial view of the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd factory at Abbotsford, circa 1930s.
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.
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.
Description of Content
Aerial view of factory grounds with surrounding suburbs and houses darkened.
Physical Description
Framed silver gelatin photograph mounted on grey card with text printed beneath, 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
Abbotsford, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1930 - 1939
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Organisation Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Abbotsford, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1930-1939
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Front, printed, text: 'Kodak Plant, Abbotsford'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Factory aerial views
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
315 mm (Width), 10 mm (Depth), 230 mm (Height)
Framed dimensions
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