Summary

Kodak Film Wallet, likely manufactured by Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd circa 1930s, promoting the Cine-Kodak Eight movie camera. The cover features a man and woman in bathing costumes with a Cine Kodak camera. The inner pockets of the wallet are printed with promotional text for Enlargement services and Kodak Film.

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

Brown cardboard folder or envelope printed in brown ink with illustration of man and woman in bathing suits on cover. Wallet features two internal side pockets stitched at top and bottom.

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