Summary
Black and white photograph of the No.1 melting kettle in the melting room on the 2nd floor of Building 3 (Coating Building) at the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd factory, Coburg circa 1963. The single control panel on the right controls the No.1 melting kettle.
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
Melting kettle mounted in the floor a stirrer is position above it. Behind it are control panels.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin photograph, portrait format, with white border and two holes punched along the left edge.
More Information
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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; '50'
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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
202 mm (Width), 252 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photographic Products, Manufacturing, Industry, Factories, Manufacturing Equipment