Item MM 141097 Photograph - Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, Workers with Emulsion Kettles, Abbotsford, Victoria, 14 Feb 1958

Summary

Monochrome photograph of two workers using emulsion kettles at Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, Abbotsford.

This image is part of an album produced by Kodak, titled 'Emulsion Department: Production and Experimental, Jan 1946'. 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

Two men in white uniforms and peaked caps with large copper emulsion kettles. Man in front pours from a large metal jug, a stirrer is positioned inside it. Man behind stirs emulsion manually.

Physical Description

Black and white photograph; landscape format;