Summary
Selo Roll Film and Print Wallet, circa 1940s. One of the two inner side pockets contains a transparent plastic or glassine window with the text 'THIS PRINT WILL MAKE AN EXCELLENT ENLARGEMENT'.
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
Paper folder printed in red and black text. It has two inner side pockets, the right one with a transparent plastic or glassine window.
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 Made
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Inscriptions
Front, printed: 'NAME / ORDER No. / SELO / [...] ROLL FILM AND PRINT WALLET' Back, printed: 'SELO / FILMS [4 illustrationS of Selochrome film boxes] SELO ORTHO / SELOCHROME / SELO FINE GRAIN / PANCHROMATIC / SELO / HYPERSENSITIVE / PANCHROMATIC / Printed in England. Inside, left pocket, printed: 'LET US MAKE YOUR / ENLARGEMENTS / [...] your own printing.' Inside, right pocket, printed: 'THIS PRINT WILL MAKE AN / EXCELLENT ENLARGEMENT'
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Overall Dimensions
94 mm (Width), 122 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photographic Processing, Photographic Products, Photographic Film, Packaging, Promotional Materials
