Photo: Protective cover

Scanned image showing a stack of building materials covered with polyethyne sheet.
Scanned image showing a stack of building materials covered with polyethyne sheet.

Description

Building equipment in polyethylene bags. Photo caption: Film produced from Bakelite polyethylene makes an ideal protective covering for building equipment and materials that have to be stored out of doors for any length of time. The film is completely resistant to water, moisture vapour, and is light in weight, strong and resistant to tearing. This photograph shows polyethylene film being used in protecting bags of cement during showery weather. This item is part of the MoDiP BXL collection.
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Manufactured for
BXL

Inscriptions

stamp: "The property of BAKELITE LIMITED, 12 - 18 Grosvenor Gardens, S. W. 1 Please acknowledge." (rear)

Object number

BXL : 0373

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Dimensions
Width
152mm
Height
256mm