Summary
Black and white photograph of the shop front window display in Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd's Launceston store, Tasmania, July 1960. The display focuses on Kodak Flash cameras and attachments.
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
Shopfront display of cameras and flash accessories with two large signs depicting Brownie cameras.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph on medium weight paper, landscape format. Hole punched at right.
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, Australia, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 01 Jul 1960
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Text, stamped reverse: 'KODAK / ENLARGED / PRINT' Text, handwritten reverse: 'LaunctoN [sp] / 1/7/60'
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
208 mm (Width), 162 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photography, Industry, Manufacturing, Photographic Products, Retailing, Shops, Shopfronts, Retail Displays, Retail Sales, Cameras, Photographic Accessories, Photographic Flash Attachments
