Summary
Opened pack of Kodak Gold III 100 speed, 135 (35mm) film cartridges in hanging cartons. This pack would have originally contained 10 hanging cartons for shipping, each with the hanging tab listing a special offer of '12 shots/exposures free'. However three boxes are missing. The remaining seven boxes are wrapped in clear plastic, but some are missing. The film was manufactured by Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd circa 1990s. Product code GA 135-36.
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
Seven yellow cardboard boxes with cardboard tabs for hanging in merchandising racks. All boxes are wrapped in a clear plastic casing.
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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Manufacturer
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1990s
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Classification
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Overall Dimensions
94 mm (Width), 74 mm (Depth), 230 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Photographic Products, Photographic Film, Packaging, Packaging Boxes, Marketing, Retailing, Promotional Materials