Summary
Dust coat for use in the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd factory, Coburg, circa 2000s by Greg Hayes of the Metrology Department. The coat is Hard Yakka brand.
This object 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
White dust coat with red embroidery above right breast pocket.
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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Manufactured For
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Elizabeth Street, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 2000s
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Inscriptions
Embroidered, red thread: 'GREG HAYES / METROLOGY SERVICES'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Occupational health & safety
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
1080 mm (Length), 800 mm (Width), 5 mm (Height)
Dimensions will change if item is placed on padded hanger. Measured while flat.
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Industry, Factories, Staff, Uniforms, Protective Clothing & Safety Wear, Textiles
