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Image Reference Number:
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GC01_083
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Title:
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Gomme black and white Bakelite bedroom suite
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Photographer:
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unknown
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Date:
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1936
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Decade:
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1930-1939
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Manufacturer:
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E Gomme Ltd.
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Description:
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Bedroom suite featuring black and white Bakelite with either silver or pea green woodwork from 'Silent Salesman' leaflet no. 800. Shows wardrobe B. 800, dressing tables B. 799 and B.798, chest B. 801.
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Notes:
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Wardrobe fitted with extending hanging rail, tie rail, shoe rack. B. 798 dressing table fitted with triple mirror and lights, the slipper box/stool B.757 is finished in black Bakelite.The alternative dressing table B. 799, has a circular mirror and is fitted with Smith's Synchronous Electric Clock giving Greenwich time. "This model looks well in a pea green woodwork with a dull gold bakelite top and handles in white bakelite".
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Concepts:
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furniture , advertising , publicity , bedrooms
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Technical Terms & Materials:
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dressing tables , mirrors , chests , wardrobes , Bakelite
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Copyright:
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contact HWeFA for details about re-use of this image
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Collection Title:
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HWeFA
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Object Type:
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catalogue page
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Object Dimensions (cm.):
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39 x 25.5
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Colour Type:
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black and white
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Context:
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Page six of 1936 Gomme Bedroom Furniture catalogue
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Cataloguer:
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Oliver Heal
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Date Catalogued:
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21/06/2007 00:00
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Auto ID Number:
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215
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Categories:
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Advertising and Promotions/
Catalogues and Brochures/
1930-1939,
Furniture Models/
E. Gomme Limited / G-Plan/
1930-1939
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