Summary
Sealed box of Kodak Photographic Paper, 'Kodak Ektacolor 78 E' with Lustre Luxe Surface. 100 sheets, 8 x 10 inches, manufactured by Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, Melbourne, circa 1960s.
It 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
Sealed box of photographic paper. Box is yellow with black and red text and a sticker of the same colours, printed with product details, used to seal the box. Kodak Museum sticker on back.
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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, 1960s
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Inscriptions
Lid, printed, black and red ink: 'Open only under light conditions / specified for this product. / [Kodak 'K' logo with Kodak written in it] / Kodak PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPER / KODAK (Australasia) PTY LTD . MELBOURNE . AUSTRALIA / Read this notice: This paper / [...] negiligenceor other fault.' Lid, side, printed: 100 / SHEETS / 20.3 x 25.4 cm' Sticker, lid, side printed: 'Kodak / Ektacolor 78 / PAPER'
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Overall Dimensions - Closed
218 mm (Width), 35 mm (Depth), 275 mm (Height)
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