Summary
An invitation from Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd to visit their display of British photo-recording equipment featuring Kodak business photo systems at the Royal National Centenary Exhibition from 13th-22nd August 1959. It was most likely held in Queensland, which had centenary celebrations and a royal visit at this time in 1959.
This document is part of the Kodak collection of products, promotional materials, photographs and working life artefacts collected from Kodak Australasia in 2005, when the Melbourne manufacturing plant at Coburg closed down.
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.
Physical Description
Cream coloured paper with printed blue text
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 Named
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd - Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 13 Aug 1959-22 Aug 1959
Location estimate based on the fact that the Queensland Centenary was held in 1959 and Princess Alexandra made a Royal Visit to Australia, spending much of the August stage of her journey in Queensland to coincide with centenary celebrations. -
Format
Colour
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Inscriptions
Printed; 'An Invitation ...'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Exhibitions
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions - Folded
189 mm (Width), 87 mm (Height)
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