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Front view of a radio showing the round body.

Ekco type A22

Designer (Person)
Coates, Wells
Manufacturer
EK Cole
Date
1945
Side view of an Itera bike showing the unconventional frame shape.

Itera bike

Designer (Person)
Samuelsson, Lars
Nordenstam, Claes
Olsson, Jan
Designer (Organisation)
Itera Development Center AB
Manufacturer
Wilhemina Plast
Manufactured for
Volvo
Date
1982 - 1985

GEC 3-pin plug

Designer (Organisation)
General Electric
Manufacturer
General Electric
Date
1920 - 1929 (circa)

Scovill Union case, 2 of 3

Designer (Person)
Smith, J.
Manufacturer
Peck & Halverson
Date
1855 - 1860 (circa)

Scovill Union case, 3 of 3

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1855 - 1859 (circa)

Bois durci tazza

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1855 - 1875 (circa)

Dandy Duck clothes brush

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Versabrush
Date
1950 - 1959 (circa)

View-master, model F

Designer (Person)
Harrison, Charles
Manufacturer
Sawyer's
Date
1959 - 1966 (circa)

Union case, the capture of Major Andre

Designer (Person)
Goll, Frederick P.
Manufacturer
Peck & Halverson
Date
1855 - 1857 (circa)

Union case, Sir Roger Coverly

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
A.P. Critchlow & Co
Date
1853 - 1857 (circa)

Geometric Union case

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Peck & Co
Date
1853 - 1857 (circa)

Small Union case

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
A.P. Critchlow & Co
Date
1853 - 1857 (circa)

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Images

  • Has images 895
  • No images 388

Classification

  • house and garden 341
  • fashion and costume 263
  • health, care and grooming 114
  • office and workplace 104
  • toys and games 96
  • promotional material 64
  • construction and building services 63
  • smoking 58
  • packaging and materials handling 52
  • plastics samples and industry 50
  • textiles 43
  • travel and holiday 32
  • audio visual 31
  • photographic 19
  • sports, leisure and hobbies 19
  • plastics and the environment 18
  • telecommunications 11
  • animals and pets 10

Date

  • 1800-1899 210
  • 1900-1999 984
  • 2000-date 142

Material

  • plastic 1258
  • metal 369
  • animal 290
  • textile 81
  • glass 73
  • paper 41
  • wood 38
  • other 11
  • ceramic 6

Method

  • compression moulded 376
  • injection moulded 258
  • cut 194
  • polished 180
  • shaved 153
  • filed 135
  • pressed 121
  • extruded 69
  • thermoformed 65
  • hollowed out 32
  • hand finished 30
  • unknown 29
  • fabricated 25
  • knitted 24
  • cast 23
  • blow moulded 21
  • stitched 21
  • turned 18
  • carved 16
  • handmade 15
  • woven 11
  • foamed 10
  • moulded 10
  • calendered 9
  • drilled 8
  • spun 8
  • printed 5
  • engraved 5
  • laminated 5
  • vacuum formed 4
  • painted 4
  • heat welded 3
  • stained 3
  • machine cut 2
  • machined 2
  • lathe cut 1
  • typed 1
  • twincut 1
  • thermal bonded 1
  • routed 1
  • pierced 1
  • napped 1
  • flocked 1
  • knotted 1
  • injection blow moulded 1
  • hand machined 1
  • dip moulded 1
  • die cast 1
  • bonded 1
  • batch dyed 1
  • 3d printed 1
  • welded 1

Person

  • U 1012
  • R 29
  • B 11
  • S 11
  • H 10
  • C 9
  • M 6
  • K 5
  • W 5
  • G 4
  • O 3
  • P 3
  • L 3
  • N 3
  • J 3
  • D 2
  • E 1
  • F 1
  • Q 1
  • T 1
  • V 1
  • X 1

Organisation

  • U 637
  • B 106
  • C 67
  • S 60
  • M 58
  • P 51
  • H 50
  • A 47
  • T 41
  • G 39
  • R 37
  • W 31
  • D 30
  • J 30
  • E 21
  • F 18
  • L 18
  • I 17
  • V 14
  • N 12
  • K 10
  • O 9

Country

  • uk 455
  • unknown 291
  • china 52
  • usa 32
  • france 25
  • germany 17
  • italy 12
  • japan 11
  • hong kong 10
  • belgium 7
  • sweden 6
  • africa 4
  • austria 4
  • holland 4
  • the netherlands 4
  • west germany 3
  • thailand 3
  • korea 3
  • indonesia 3
  • denmark 3
  • india 2
  • taiwan 2
  • russia 2
  • switzerland 2
  • greece 2
  • finland 2
  • canada 2
  • australia 2
  • malaya 1
  • malaysia 1
  • mexico 1
  • singapore 1
  • south africa 1
  • spain 1
  • turkey 1

Colour

  • brown 1283
  • cream 149
  • black 124
  • white 103
  • silver 91
  • green 71
  • red 65
  • blue 55
  • yellow 55
  • colourless 37
  • gold 36
  • grey 30
  • orange 23
  • multi-coloured 19
  • pink 18
  • purple 10
  • black and white print 3
  • colour print 1

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