Summary
Slide of a Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd male worker with a torch that has a red filter, Coburg factory, circa 1980. He is shining the torch onto a strip of film running through machinery.
Colour slide from a 'photo file' contained in a green binder. The file covered a range of topics including advertising; the newly built distribution centre; silver recovery; staff and Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd branches around Australia. The slides were divided into two sections entitled 'Kodak Buildings Coburg' and 'Kodak Buildings Interstate'.
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.
Description of Content
Man holding a torch with a red filter, shining the light onto a strip of film running through machinery.
Physical Description
35mm, positive colour film mounted in a slide frame.
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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Organisation Depicted
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Coburg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1980
MM 147257 shows the date of Aug 1980 on the back of a photo so this is estimated to be taken in a similar time period. -
Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Presentations
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
50 mm (Width), 50 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Photographic Products, Photography, Factories, Promotional Materials, Slides, Torches, Lighting, Filters, Photographic Film
