Corporate Body

Baker and Rouse Australia Laboratory (1894 - 1908)

From
1894
Abbotsford, Victoria, Australia
To
1908
Functions
Photographic Industry
Location
Abbotsford, Victoria

Summary

Baker and Rouse Australia Laboratory was established in 1894, when Thomas Baker, founder of Thomas Baker and Company Laboratories, joined forces with accountant John Rouse. The company later began importing Eastman's Kodak products, changing the name to Kodak Australia in 1907.

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 1884 - c. 1907 Austral Plate Company
       1887 - 1894 Thomas Baker and Company Laboratory
             1894 - 1908 Baker and Rouse Australia Laboratory
                   2000 - Kodak (Australasia) Proprietary Limited

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Ailie Smith

Created: 1 June 2000, Last modified: 6 March 2006

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