Summary
Alternative Name(s): Film Cassette; Film Roll or Roll Film.
Kodak Verichrome Pan 116 film cartridge in original box, 8 black and white exposures, manufactured by Eastman Kodak Company, USA, to develop before June 1976. Product code VP 116. There is a sticker on the packaging from Kodak Australasia qualifying some of the conditions spelled out in the IMPORTANT NOTICE section of the warranty/instruction manual contained within.
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
Cardboard box; sealed; printed in red and black colour scheme with a yellow printed sticker adhered to the bottom. Film spool sealed inside.
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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 Inscribed
Jun 1976
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Manufacturer
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, United States of America
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Date Inscribed
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Inscriptions
Front, printed: 'Kodak Verichrome PAN / FILM FOR BLACK-AND-WHITE PRINTS' Side, printed: 'Kodak / Verichrome / PAN FILM / 8 EXPOSURES / VP 116' Sticker, printed, black ink: 'PLEASE NOTE - IMPORTANT / The words set out on the insert under the heading 'READ THIS NOTICE / [...] Prepared for the market by / Kodak (Australasia) Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, Australia'
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Box Dimensions
79 mm (Width), 34 mm (Depth), 34 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Photographic Products, Photographic Film, Packaging, Packaging Boxes