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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: METTERS' 'CASCADE' BATH HEATER

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Overview

A black and white promotional photograph of a 'Cascade' bath heater manufactured by Metters' subsidiary K.F.B. in Gordon Street, Footscray, Victoria. There is a manufacturer's oval plate affixed above the centre of the hot water cylinder. These bath heaters were affixed to a wall, controlled by a tap under the bottom of the heater, with a pipe delivering water into the bath.

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1993.314

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

70 mm

Height or length

210 mm

Inscriptions and markings

H.E. Sainsbury & Co , 2,4,5 1st Floor Hay St End, London Court, Perth

Keywords

Heating And Cooling

Statement of significance

Historical significance: local, industrial and domestic history

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