Summary
Leaflet promoting Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd's Hypo Clearing Agent. Titled 'Short of Water? Kodak Hypo Cleaning Agent', it was issued circa 1960s to photography studios and developing laboratories.
This document is part of the Kodak Heritage Collection of products, promotional materials, photographs and working life artefacts collected from Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd in 2005, when the Melbourne manufacturing plant at Coburg closed down.
Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd 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
Double sided leaflet printed in light brown, white and black colour scheme with an illustration of a dripping tap on one side and a measuring jug on the other.
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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Issued By
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Australia, Australia, circa 1960s
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Inscriptions
Front, printed: 'short of WATER? / Then your worries are over . . . [...] / proceed efficiently at temperatures as low as 35 [degrees symbol].' Back, printed: 'Kodak Hypo Clearing Agent / . . .is essential wherever a shortage of water exists. [...] / PRICE: To make 1 gallon, 3/-; 5 gallons, 11/3. / KODAK (Australasia) PTY. LTD. . . . Branches in all States'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Promotional materials
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
216 mm (Width), 89 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photographic Processing, Photographic Products, Chemicals, Promotional Materials, Advertising, Marketing