Summary
Alternative Name(s): Map.
Poster designed by Advanced Drafting Supplies showcasing Kodak Australasia's sponsorship of three Australian yachts in the America's Cup yacht race held in Perth, Western Australia in 1987. One of the yachts sponsored by Kodak is the Australia II, the first 'challenger' to win the cup in 132 years.
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
Colour map of a coastline. Test and photographic inserts in the bottom left corner. The American, British, Canadian, Australian, Italian, New Zealand and French flags are shown along the bottom of the map.
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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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Date Created
1986
Information printed "1K986" on the bottom right hand side of the poster suggests the poster was probably designed in 1986, the year before the America's Cup race in Perth. -
Inscriptions
Printed, as the title in the top right section of the map: '[Kodak logo] ; Official Sponsors of / AUSTRALIA II, / AUSTRALIA III AND AUSTRALIA IV'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Promotional materials
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
553 mm (Width), 369 mm (Height)
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