Summary
Un-used, flat pack box for Kodak Gold Bright Sun & Flash film pack printed in English and Thai script. The box has a hanging tab for display and was designed to hold 2 x Kodak Gold 200 film cartridges (36 exposures, 35mm color print film, 200 speed), totalling 72 exposures per pack.
This is one of 10 boxes in a bundle, manufactured by Carter Holt Harvey packaging for Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, who would then package the finished film in the Coburg factory.
These boxes, manufactured circa 2002 - 2005, are excess, un-used stock items from the end of manufacturing at Kodak Australasia.These products are 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.
Physical Description
Colour cardboard boxes printed in a yellow, red, and pink colour scheme. There is an unfolded hanging tab on the top with a photograph on the front of a young girl hugging a teddy bear toy and an illustrated chart on the reverse showing the functionality of different Kodak film types. There are four tabs on the side, printed with product details and barcode. On the centre, front panel there is a three-dimensional illustration of two film cartridges. On the centre, reverse panel there is a curved perforation for opening.
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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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Manufactured For
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2002 - 2005
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Inscriptions
Front, centre, printed: '36 EXP. / FILM / 2 ROLLS 200 / FILM / Kodak GOLD [colour photograph] / [in white box] Kodak / Worldwide / Sponsor / [Olympic Rings] / [end of white box] / Kodak / GOLD / BRIGHT SUN & FLASH / 72 EXPOSURES 35 mm color print film / Kodak / GOLD / [Thai script] [illustration of a sun and illustration of a camera with flash, both in purple circles] / [color illustration of 2 film cartridges]' Reverse, centre, printed: 'Kodak 200 / FILM / [chart with graphics in coloured circles] / [Thai script] / [Two colour photographs] / 200 Film Kodak Max Versatility / 400 Film / [...]TM: Kodak, Kodacolor, Gold, Max [copyright symbol] Eastman Kodak Company, 2002' Reverse, centre, inverted, printed: '[Kodak 'K' logo with 'Kodak' written inside it] [...] / [Thai Script] GB 135-36-2H / CAT 650 1183'
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Overall Dimensions
150 mm (Width), 148 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Photographic Products, Photographic Film, Packaging, Packaging Boxes, Marketing, Retailing