Summary
Black and white photograph of a Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd exhibition display panel at the Sydney Royal Agricultural Society (RAS) Show, 1963. The panel is titled 'Photography serves the World of Commerce' and features a photographs and explanatory text.
This photograph is one of six in a series from this event. 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.
Description of Content
Exhibition display stand with several display posters mounted on panels. There are products arranged in glass topped cabinets in the foreground.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph on medium weight paper; landscape format with white border.
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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Exhibitor
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Place & Date Depicted
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Reverse, stamped: 'PHOTOGRAPHY BY / J.C. Young & Richardson / [...] NORTH SYDNEY / [...] When re-ordering prints please quote No.' Reverse, handwritten: 'K1897/3A'
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
248 mm (Width), 201 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Retailing, Sales, Marketing, Photographic Equipment & Supplies, Photographic Products, Photographic Film, Retail Displays, Retail Display Materials, Trade Exhibitions, Signage, Cameras, Promotional Materials, Trade Shows, Trade Fairs, Exhibitions, Agricultural Shows