Summary

Colour photograph of a display panel promoting the 'Kodak Colour Materials' for the professional photographer. The panel features colour photographs and various types of colour film boxes.

This is one of a group of images taken of the displays at an Open House (Open Day) at the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd factory in Coburg,1964.

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

Light blue display panel hung against brick wall and windows. Panel has colour photographs and boxes of film mounted on it as well as an illustrated colour poster which reads: 'Kodak / COLOR / Materials / A / COMPLETE RANGE / FOR THE / PROFESSIONAL / PHOTOGRAPHER'

Physical Description

Colour photograph on light weight paper; portrait format with off-white border.

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