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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: METTERS' MILK COOLER - ADVERTISEMENT

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Overview

Black and white photograph of Metters' two door milk cooler with its machine next to it on the floor. The cabinet had a 60 gallon capacity and the cooler cost 200 pounds, according to a pencilled note on the reverse. The side panel and projecting container have been masked in grey for the purpose of the advertisement. Similarly, the front panel above the cabinet doors has been coloured white with the word 'Metters' in white letters against a black oval. The photograph was used in promotional literature.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1994.307

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

192 mm

Height or length

147 mm

Inscriptions and markings

E. Sampey, 113 Barrack Street, Perth

Keywords

Do All The Things!

Statement of significance

Business, industry and manufadturing history. Metters' products.

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