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Design

1919 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph mounted on brown card showing four men standing at an exhibition stand, upon which are displayed numerous printed paper bags. Printed on the card mount in black is ‘Drapery Textile & Men’s & Women’s Wear Exhibition – London – 1919’ and the name of the photographer in white.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Photograph mounted on card
Brief description
Photograph of Willetts and Sons’ display stand and staff at the Drapery Textile and Men’s and Women’s Wear Exhibition, London, 1919, by the Tella Camera Co.
Physical description
Photograph mounted on brown card showing four men standing at an exhibition stand, upon which are displayed numerous printed paper bags. Printed on the card mount in black is ‘Drapery Textile & Men’s & Women’s Wear Exhibition – London – 1919’ and the name of the photographer in white.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35.8cm
  • Width: 43.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • DRAPERY TEXTILE & MEN'S & WOMEN'S WEAR EXHIBITION - LONDON - 1919. (Stamped into the mount)
  • Tella/ Camera Co 1./ Southampton Row./ W.C. (Printed in white on the mount)
Credit line
Presented by Mrs Pamela Joan Gordon in memory of her father, George Frederick Willetts (1893-1961)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.3240-2004

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Record createdJuly 15, 2004
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