Photo: Shoe Shine Boy

Scanned image showing a crate designed for shoe shining equipment.
Scanned image showing a crate designed for shoe shining equipment.

Description

Plexene brand Shoe Shine Boy. Photo caption: A Plexene brand Shoe Shine Boy manufactured by Hermes Supply Co., (London) Ltd, from Bakelite Polyethylene. This item is part of the MoDiP BXL collection.
Designers & Manufacturers
Manufactured for
BXL

Inscriptions

"PHOTOGRAPHY BY E.J. JACKSON, A.I.B.P PHOTO-SERVICES (INDUSTRIAL) LTD 106 BROMPTON ROAD, LONDON, S.W.3 WHEN RE-ORDERING PLEASE QUOTE SERIAL NO. 3035/10 The property of BAKELITE LIMITED, 12-18 Grosvenore Gardens, S.W.1 Please acknowledge"

Object number

BXL : 0459

Date

1959 - 1969 (circa)

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Method

Material

Dimensions
Width
165mm
Height
214mm