Summary
Kodak Australasia executive John Joseph (JJ) Rouse, circa late 1930. He appears to be sitting at the front steps at the entry to his son Edgar's new house in Toorak.
John Joseph Rouse was a co-founder of Baker & Rouse and then was a founding managing director of Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd. His son Edgar Rouse was also a Kodak executive. Edgar started his career at Kodak in 1918, was a managing director of Kodak Australasia from 1928, and later succeeded his father John Joseph (JJ) Rouse in 1938.
Description of Content
Man in coat, bowler hat and cane seated in chair near doorstep. A woman's foot in a shoe is visible lower right foreground.
Physical Description
Digital file. Digital copy of an original photograph. Original photograph was monochrome, portrait orientation, with white border.
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Person Depicted
Mr John J. Rouse - Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, Toorak, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1930
Edgar Rouse did not move into his Toorak house until October 1930 so this photograph was taken after this date, assuming it was Edgar's new house. -
Individuals Identified
Rouse, John Joseph (JJ)
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Format
Digital file, Monochrome
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Keywords
Photography, Portraits, Managers, Business Management, Houses, Executives
