Summary
Black and white photograph featuring the exterior of Building 6, Distribution Centre, at the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd factory, Coburg, 1960s-1970s.
Kodak manufactured and distributed a wide range of photographic products to Australasia, such as, film, paper, chemicals, cameras and miscellaneous equipment. Its client base included amateur and professional photographers as well as specialist medical and graphic art professionals who used photography, x-ray and other imaging techniques.
This photograph is part of the Kodak collection of products, promotional materials, photographs and working life artefacts collected from Kodak Australasia in 2005 after the manufacturing plant at Coburg had closed down the year before.
Description of Content
Aerial view of a large brick building highlighting the roof and pipe system. In the background are residential houses fields.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin photograph, landscape format.
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 1970's
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Organisation Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Building 6, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1970's
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Format
Photograph, Colour
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Factory exterior views
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
148 mm (Width), 98 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Buildings, Building Materials, Lifting & Carrying Equipment, Factories, Manufacturing, Photography, Transport & Packaging