Summary
Black and white, half plate negative featuring an elderly couple and two young men standing on the veranda of what appears to be a newly built home. This was likely taken circa 1910s.
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
Elderly couple seated on stoop of front balcony of new house with two young men in shirts and braces standing behind them. The house appears to be newly built.
Physical Description
Black & white glass negative, half plate, landscape format
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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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Past Owner
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Previously part of the collection at the Kodak Museum in Coburg. -
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Format
Negative, Half Plate, Black & White
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Overall Dimensions
164 mm (Width), 2 mm (Depth), 120 mm (Height)
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