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| Image Reference Number: | GA12_13 |
|---|---|
| Title: | G-Plan newspaper advertisement |
| Photographer: | unknown |
| Date: | 12 October 1953 |
| Decade: | 1950-1959 |
| Furniture period styles: |
Contemporary |
| Manufacturer: | E Gomme Ltd. |
| Description: |
Newspaper advertisement for G-Plan from the Evening News 12 October 1953. Heading reads: 'G-Plan upholstered pieces oust the old-style suite: chairs and settees that harmonize in many different arrangements'. Photograph shows bedroom with dressing table, stool, upholstered chair, wardrobe, bed and bedside table. A drawing shows a living room setting. |
| Notes: | This is the first advertisement for G-Plan to show a bedroom setting although the text is mainly about the upholstery illustrated in the sketch. |
| Concepts: |
furniture, advertising, bedrooms, living rooms |
| Technical Terms & Materials: |
dressing tables, sofas, armchairs, beds, bedside cabinets, wardrobes |
| Copyright: | contact HWeFA for details about re-use of this image |
| Collection Title: | HWeFA |
| Object Type: | proof |
| Object Dimensions (cm.): | 26 x 38 |
| Colour Type: | black and white |
| Cataloguer: | Oliver Heal |
| Auto ID Number: | 182 |
| Categories: | Advertising and Promotions/ Press Advertising |
