Summary
Black and white photograph of two chemists, Sharley Meredith (Manager) and Joy Shattock in the analytical laboratory, also known as the 'corner lab', one of several labs operating under the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd Research Department at Abbotsford, circa 1950. Staff in this laboratory were responsible for testing chemicals only, not products, but they tested solutions for different departments across the organisation as part of a quality control regimen.
According to Joy's recollection, this image was taken by the Head Photographer for Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, Jan Kroef.
Description of Content
Two women in white lab coats leaning against a bench with scientific laboratory equipment and chemical solutions on it. The women are smiling at one another.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph, landscape format, with black border. Possibly a proof print.
More Information
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Place & Date Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Southampton Crescent, Abbotsford, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1950
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Individuals Identified
Meredith, Sharley; Shattock. Joy
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Factories, Photographic Products, Research Laboratories, Workers, Staff, Chemists, Testing Equipment, Scientists
