Summary

Letter from George Eastman, Director of Eastman Kodak Company, to Thomas Baker, Managing Director of Kodak Australasia Limited, dated 01 October 1914. Eastman discusses the redistribution of shares to Kodak's English branch, the commencement of 'the war' (World War I), colour photography, and sales figures dropping in America and doing poorly throughout Europe, except in Russia.

This is one of 29 letters in an incomplete series of communications between Eastman and Baker.

This object 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.

Physical Description

Two paper pages, stapled in top left corner. Typed text in blue ink with printed black letterhead on first page.

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