Summary
A Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd Vespa delivery scooter with a male rider, Adelaide, circa 1960s
One of 13 colour photographs depicting Kodak delivery vehicles including Morris Mini vans and Vespa Scooters, also includes detachable Kodak vehicle signage, Adelaide circa 1960s. Previously contained in a Kodacolor photo wallet.
These photographs are 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.
Description of Content
Man wearing yellow overalls, helmet and gloves sitting on Kodak delivery scooter. Printed on the scooters storage box is 'Kodak For Colour'.
Physical Description
Colour photograph with white borders, 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 Named
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd - Adelaide, South Australia, Adelaide, Greater Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, circa 1960s
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Format
Colour
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
127 mm (Width), 87 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Photography, Delivery Vans, Delivery Vehicles
