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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: METTERS' FACTORY - AERIAL VIEW

Overview

Black and white photograph (aerial) of Metters' factory, possibly taken in 1937 when their new premises in Wembley were opened. Six parallel roofs are visible, with 'METTERS LIMITED' sign displayed on nearest roof. Salvado Road runs in front of the factory just below the centre of the photograph. There are half a dozen dwellings on the opposite side facing the factory.

Historical information

See also P91.13, P91.14, P93.13

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1994.312
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Paper
Keywords
BUILDINGS
Shops And Businesses, Subiaco
Metters Ltd
Manufacturing
Factories
Statement of significance

Business, industry and manufactory history. Metters Ltd.

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Subiaco Museum

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