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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: METTERS RANGE, HOME OF PEACE, SUBIACO

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c. 1950

Overview

Black and white photo showing a built-in Metters range, with tiled surrounds. There are approximately five plates and two separate ovens with double doors marked 'Metters Ltd' on each door. There is a chrome bar running just below the plates, gas cocks for regulating the flow of gas, and a flue above. 'Home of Peace Subiaco' written in ink on the reverse. Metters Ltd was well known for cooking equipment (such as the Early Kooka).
REVERSE: 'Home of Peace Subiaco'.

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1993.302

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Inscriptions and markings

Illustrations Ltd., Bungalow Buildings - 870 Hay street, Perth Ref No. 12854-1

Keywords

Lady Onslow's Legacy: A History Of The Home Of Peace And The Brightwater Group

Year

Statement of significance

Historical significance: Local, business and industrial history.

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