Summary
Photograph featuring a worker emptying a bag of processing chemicals into a hopper in the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd factory, Coburg. This is in the basement of Building 20 where chemicals were mixed and distributed to processing machines.
The photograph's caption in the original album mentions a matching black and white negative.
This is Slide 292 from the 'Extra Prints of Coburg Lecture' album which contained hundreds of images of the factory and its workers which could be used with a slide presentation titled 'A Look At Kodak Coburg Australia', issued by the Photo Information Services Department at Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, circa 1960s.
Description of Content
Man in white overalls, safety goggles and heavy lined gloves emptying a large brown paper bag of a powdered substance into a large metal vessel. The tiled floor is covered in a white powder.
Physical Description
Rectangular colour photograph, portrait format, with white border.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Ms. Kate Metcalf - Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, 2005
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Acknowledgement
Courtesy of Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd.
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Organisation Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1960s
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Format
Photograph, Colour
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Manufacturing plant images
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
88 mm (Width), 126 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Factories, Photographic Products, Chemicals, Manufacturing Equipment, Workers, Occupational Health & Safety, Safety Wear, Photographic Chemicals, Photography