Summary
A 16 mm motion film in original packaging. The film features a short television advertisement for the Kodak Brownie Flash II Camera (MM135448). The film, marked as the 'Hard Sell' version, was produced by Cambridge Film and T.V. Productions in the 1960s for Kodak Australasia. The film was originally housed in a Recordak Film Records box with a Cambridge label on a transparent orange plastic reel.
This film 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.
Physical Description
16mm cellulose acetate motion picture film; B&W; Television commercial (TVC); Projection Print Film was originally stored on a transparent orange plastic reel inside a square, red and white cardboard film box.
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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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Organisation Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, 173 - 199 Elizabeth Street, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1960s
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Producer
Cambridge Film Productions Pty Ltd, 252 Collins Street, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1960s
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Promotional materials
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Keywords
Photography, Manufacturing, Advertising, Motion Picture Films, Cameras, Television Production, Promotional Materials, Photographic Flash Attachments