Summary
Black and white photograph featuring an angled, side view of a Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd medical and industrial x-ray exhibition stand, circa 1940s. There are various x-ray images backlit in the display, plus equipment and display panels. A display panel in the foreground titled 'Kodak Schools' shows photographs of the School of Medical Radiography and Clinical Photography and School of Industrial and Engineering Photography.
This photograph 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
Side view of Kodak exhibition stand with door to exhibition offices at the right. X-Ray images displayed throughout, and two wall mounted display panels in the foreground. Large x-ray image in the background.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph on light weight paper; landscape format with white border.
More Information
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Collection Names
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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 Depicted
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
203 mm (Width), 162 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, Medical Imaging, X-Ray Images
