Summary
Red and gold cardboard film wallet produced by Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd in a limited edition, commemorative Royal Tour themed run in 1963.
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, gold, and black 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
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1963
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Inscriptions
Front, printed: 'ROYAL / TOUR / [Crown] / AUSTRALIA / 1963 / Your Pictures / from Kodak' Back, printed: 'Your Pictures / from Kodak / KODAK (Australasia) PTY. LTD.' Inside, left pocket, printed: 'Kodak / Film / is... / AUSTRALIAN / MADE' Inside, right pocket, printed: 'Load with / Kodak Film / ... the best film / for your camera'
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Overall Dimensions - Closed
107 mm (Width), 2 mm (Depth), 160 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photographic Processing, Photographic Products, Photographic Film, Packaging, Promotional Materials, Royal Tours