Summary
Alternative Name(s): Film Cassette; Film Roll or Roll Film.
Exposed Kodak 116 film cartridge, 6 exposures, manufactured in the early 20th century, circa 1910s.
This product 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
Black metal spool with exposed but possible undeveloped cellulose nitrate film, covered in a brown paper cover and sealed with a printed green sticker.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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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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Date Manufactured
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Inscriptions
Paper cover: 'IA-FPK-6 EXPOSED' Sticker: 'EXPOSED. AFTER FILM HAS BEEN EXPOSED REMOVE CATRIDGE FROM CAMERA AND FOLD OVER A HALD INCH AT END OF BLACK AND RED PAPER THEN EAL WITH THIS STICKER. TO COMPLETE PREPARATION OF THIS CATRIDGE FOR DEVELOPMENT IN KODAK TANK, PROCEED ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTIONS IN MANUAL ACCOMPANYING SAME.'
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
100 mm (Height), 82 mm (Outside Diameter)
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Photographic Products, Photographic Film, Packaging, Photographic Processing