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PHOTOGRAPH: METTERS' DISPLAY AT GERALDTON - STOVES

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Overview

Black and white photograph in a khaki mount featuring a massed display of Metters' stoves and other products such as shower heads, bath heaters, bath room cabinets. Metters' 'Thermett' gas stove at the left of the image features prominently and a sign on the wall at the right invites customers to 'Trade in that old stove on a new one'.

Historical information

One of a number of photographs relating to Metters Ltd products.

Photograph shows the front display room of J Fitzpatrick & Co (Fitzpatrick and Margetic, Plumbers), Eleanor Street Geraldton about 1950. The company provided all Metters products as well as chip wood heaters.

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cwa-org-43-1994.345

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Material

Photographic Paper

Inscriptions and markings

P. Hewison, Geraldton

Keywords

Statement of significance

Business, industry and manufacturing history. Metters Ltd products

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