Summary
Alternative Name(s): Fact Sheet.
Black and white poster with line drawings of each of the floral emblems of Australia along with textual information that identifies and provides brief information relating to each flower. The poster was published by Kodak Australasia, in conjunction with Australian National Botanic Gardens.
The floral emblems are: Australia - golden wattle, ACT - royal bluebell, NSW - waratah, Northern Territory - Sturt's desert rose, Western Australia - Mangles' kangaroo paw, Queensland - Cooktown orchid, Victoria - common heath, Tasmania - Tasmanian blue gum, South Australia - Sturt's desert pea.
One of two posters, one colour and one black and white, produced by Kodak and depicting the floral emblems of Australia.
This object is part of the Kodak Heritage 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.
Physical Description
Black and white poster with line drawings and 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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Publisher
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Organisation Named
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Inscriptions
Printed, on the poster: 'FLORAL EMBLEMS / OF AUSTRALIA / [images followed by extensive text]'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Training & education
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions - Unrolled
422 mm (Width), 297 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Advertising, Cameras, Photography, Posters, Promotional Materials, Floral Emblems, Australian Native Flowers
