Summary
Envelope for the return of defective customer negatives, manufactured by Harringtons, and issued from Sydney or Katoomba, New South Wales, circa 1920s.
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
Plain paper envelope printed in brown ink.
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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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Issued By
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Inscriptions
Front, printed: 'THESE NEGATIVES ARE DEFECTIVE. / THROUGH NO FAULT OF OURS. CONSULT OUR / DEMONSTRATOR, WHO WILL EXPLAIN THE / REASON, AND RECOMMEND A REMEDY. / Harringtons [...] BRANCHES IN ALL STATES AND NEW ZEALAND.' Back, handwritten: 'Whitley Family'
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Overall Dimensions
146 mm (Width), 90 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photographic Processing, Photographic Products, Photographic Film, Packaging, Promotional Materials