Summary

A black and white, half plate negative featuring a photograph of a family in a motor car on a country road by the sea, circa 1930s. The provenance of this image is unclear, but it came from the Kodak corporate museum at Coburg.

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

A car parked on a country road with shrubs and wetlands or a bay visible in the background. In the car, a man is driving, and there are two women and a baby in the passenger seats.

Physical Description

Black & white glass negative, half plate, landscape format

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