Plummer Roddis window displays

Description

Two photograph albums containing mainly black and white photographs of Plummer Roddis Window Displays, 1936 - 1967. Some photographs are hand coloured. Plummer Roddis was a Bournemouth department store and the albums were compiled by G.F.Corringham who was the Display Manager of Plummer Roddis, Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth. He was also Regional Chairman of the British Display Association and Display Instructor at the Bournemouth Municipal College. Photographs include a window display of fabric lengths celebrating British Rayon Week, 1936; displays of Bear Brand stockings, Pretty Polly stockings and Celon stockings; foundation wear with Lycra; and carpets made from a blend of wool, Courtaulds Evlan and Delfion nylon.

Object number

AIBDC : 0_2149
Publishing
Publisher

Date

1936 - 1967

Material

Colour

photographs
album covers