Summary
Colour photograph of a worker adding silver to a kettle to make silver nitrate in Building 2 (Emulsion Making) of the Kodak Australasia factory Coburg, February 1993. This image was taken by Kodak staff member Don Pitkethly and printed for display at the Waverley City Gallery but it was possibly never exhibited.
This photograph complements 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.
Description of Content
Man wearing a white uniform and safety glasses, pouring silver from a sack into an emulsion making kettle.
Physical Description
Colour photograph
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Organisation Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Feb 1993
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Photographer
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Printer
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Format
Photograph, Colour
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Manufacturing plant images
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
280 mm (Width), 202 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photography, Manufacturing, Photographic Products, Gelatin, Warehouses