Summary
A group photograph of Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd Research Laboratory staff on the lawn of the Kodak factory at Coburg, circa 1990 to 1997.
Some people identified, these include:
Dr Peter Harvey, Dave Elder, Noel Stanley, Dave Canterford, Penny Panagiotidou, Ron Litjens, Ian Coopes.
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
A high angle shot of a group of men and women standing on a grassy field with a small tree in the left background. They are looking up at the camera. Most of the men are wearing long-sleeved shirts and ties, and the women wear colourful blouses and black skirts.
Physical Description
Colour photograph printed on light weight, Kodak photographic paper, portrait format.
More Information
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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, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1990 - 1997
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Format
Photograph, 8 in. x 5 in., Colour
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Inscriptions
Reverse, watermark: 'THIS PAPER / MANUFACTURED / BY KODAK'
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Keywords
Photography, Manufacturing Plants, Manufacturing, Industry, Workers, Portraits