Summary
Colour photograph of the last roll of digital photographic paper coated at the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd factory, Coburg, on the 23 November 2004. It is seen here wrapped and labelled. The staff have written on the wrapping 'Last Roll Ever KAA'.
This image 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.
Description of Content
Large cylindrical object wrapped in orange paper, black plastic and brown masking tape with handwritten inscriptions on front.
Physical Description
Colour 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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Place & Date Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Building 3, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 23 Nov 2004
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Format
Photograph, Colour
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Staff events
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
202 mm (Width), 152 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photographic Products, Photographic Paper, Factories, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Plants