Eastman Kodak: 130 years of history – in pictures
• The Corinthians: A photographic tribute to Kodachrome
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The first Kodak camera came loaded and cost twenty five dollars in 1889
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1890s: Kodak employees in a penthouse on the roof of the State Street factory
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1895: A woman holds an early Kodak camera which was sold with the film already loaded. The entire camera was returned to the factory for film processing
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1900: An advertisement for Kodak cameras featuring "The Kodak Girl"
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1900: The interior of a Kodak shop
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August 1911: Two women enjoy a sunny day on the beach at Lulworth Cove in Dorset (the woman on the left is holding a Kodak camera)
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1920s: A girl taking a photograph of a dog
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1925: George Eastman taking pictures with a Kodak camera
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July 1929: George Eastman, founder of the Eastman Kodak Company and Thomas Edison at Eastman House, Rochester, New York. Their experiments together made motion pictures possible
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1930s: Production line workers assemble Kodak cameras in Harrow, UK
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18 March 1947: A tiny "MB" camera (no larger than its namesake, a matchbox). Eastman Kodak designed and built 1,000 of these cameras for use by OSS agents and underground forces during World War II
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1971: Women hold Kodak cameras at the Ideal Home Exhibition
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1980s: A 'Free Kodak Film' sandwich board in New York
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4 June 2002: A policeman takes a picture with a Kodak disposable camera outside Buckingham Palace on the final day of Queen Elizabeth's golden jubilee bank holiday weekend
Photograph: Alex Lentati/Evening Standard/Rex Features
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8 January 2007: The Kodak EASYSHARE V1003 Zoom 10.0 mega pixel digital cameras are showcased at the Kodak booth at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
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22 June 2009: A saleswoman holds a box of Kodachrome film in an electronics shop in New York
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26 October 2010: Kodak products displayed in a store in Brunswick, Maine
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7 December 2011: A My Kodak Moments App demonstration in New York
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6 January 2012: One of several empty Kodak employee parking spaces in Rochester, New York
Photograph: David Duprey/AP
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10 January 2012: A collection of Eastman Kodak colour slide film and 35mm film containers
Photograph: Gary Cameron/Reuters
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11 January 2012: The Kodak booth during the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
Photograph: Steve Marcus/Reuters
