Summary
One of twenty-six colour photographs and negatives originally stored inside a Kodak 'Olympic Games 1980' branded photo wallet featuring a family Christmas celebration held at the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd factory at Coburg in December 1979 or December 1980. The Christmas Party was held annually for the children of Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd staff.
This particular photograph shows a jumping castle and carousel and a crowd of adults and children. The side of Building 8 and the adjoining carpark are in the background. This image corresponds to negative number 24 in the group.
This photograph 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.
Description of Content
Crowd of adults and children on a lawn in front of a large brick building. A jumping castle has been erected in front of the building and a carousel under a yellow and red marquee beyond that. A carpark and houses are in the background.
Physical Description
Colour photograph with rounded corners. Landscape format.
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, 173 - 199 Elizabeth Street, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, December 1979 - December 1980
The film wallet that this image was stored in is branded with an 'Olympic Games 1980' logo. -
Format
Photograph, Colour
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Staff events
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
131 mm (Width), 88 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Photography, Manufacturing, Christmas Celebrations, Children's Play, Carnival Rides
