Summary
Photograph featuring three male workers cleaning the emulsion kettles and surrounding area in the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd factory, Coburg.
This is Slide 507 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
Three men in dirty white overalls cleaning a large wet room, with stainless steel vats or kettles along one wall. Older man in foreground squeegees liquid on the floor. Another man leans on a mixer, looking into a kettle, and a third is in the background directing a hose into a large vat. The floor has terracotta coloured tiles. The walls have cream tiles up to a point, and what appears to be plain concrete above.
Physical Description
Square colour photograph 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
89 mm (Width), 89 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Factories, Photographic Chemicals, Manufacturing Equipment, Cleaning, Workers
