Summary

Monochrome photograph of a large emulsion press at Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, Abbotsford. Used for pressing emulsion prior to washing.

This image is part of an album produced by Kodak, titled 'Emulsion Department: Production and Experimental'. It belonged to Ian 'Charlie' Yelland, who worked for Kodak Australasia Emulsion Department for 46 years, retiring in 1978.

This image complements the Kodak Heritage 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.

Description of Content

A large emulsion press with a cylinder positioned ready for emulsion loading.

Physical Description

Black and white photograph; portrait format; mounted to cream card.

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