Summary
Black and white photograph of the male change room in Building 2, Emulsion Department, at the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd factory, Coburg circa 1963. The room is also used for serving morning and afternoon tea to male personnel from the east and west wings and the ground floor of the multistorey building. At lunch time, tea is also available to those who do not wish to change and go to the general canteen.
Part of a photographic album produced by Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, Coburg, containing approximately 70 black and white 8 x 10 inch photographic prints of the Emulsion Department; plans of the plant; colour photographs of the Emulsion Department management staff and Development and Production Supervision staff.
The album belonged to Ian 'Charlie' Yelland, who worked for Kodak Australasia Emulsion Department for 46 years, retiring in 1978.
Description of Content
Interior of a male change room. On the right side of the image are two rows of lockers separated by benches. On the left side of the image are three rows of tables and chairs. In between the two areas is a refreshment trolley.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin photograph, landscape format, with white border and two holes punched along top edge.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Terry Yelland, 21 Feb 2013
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Organisation Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Elizabeth Street, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1963
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Format
Photograph, 8" x 10", Black & White
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in blue ink on the back of the photograph; '1' Handwritten in grey pencil on the back of the photograph; '57'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Factory interior views
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
252 mm (Width), 202 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Industry, Factories, Staff Amenities, Factory Workers, Manufacturing Workers, Tea Breaks
