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Acrylic denture

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1950 - 1999 (circa)

Vulcanite denture

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1900 - 1950 (circa)
Front view of a pair of trousers folded in half.

Traditional Indian trousers

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1990 - 1999 (circa)
Front view of a vesta case showing the moulded portrait image of King Edward VII.

Edward VII vesta case

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1900 - 1910 (circa)
Front view of a necklace showing the short length.

Vulcanised rubber chain

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1861 - 1901 (circa)
Side view of a washing up bottle showing the printed design.

Doby bottle

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
Thawpit
Date
1953 - 1959 (circa)
Side view of a washing up bottle showing the printed design.

Doby washing up liquid bottle

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
Thawpit
Date
1955 - 1959 (circa)
Front view of a bar mount showing the adhesive label.

Double Diamond display

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
Ind Coope
Date
1970 - 1989 (circa)
Side view of a radio showing the globe shape.

Fleetwood Globe Transistor Six

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
Unknown
Date
1961 (circa)
Front view of a record showing the cover.

Shellac recording of Alfredo and his Band

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
Edison Bell Radio
Date
1928 - 1931 (circa)
Front view of a cassette tape showing the printed insert cover.

Elkie Brooks cassette tape CAM CR003

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
A & M
Date
1981
Side view of a radio bag showing the pocket with the radio in.

Trailsound radio

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Manufactured for
Boots
Date
1996

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Images

  • Has images 1242

Classification

  • house and garden 397
  • fashion and costume 271
  • packaging and materials handling 143
  • promotional material 92
  • health, care and grooming 86
  • travel and holiday 66
  • office and workplace 58
  • plastics samples and industry 51
  • textiles 45
  • toys and games 38
  • smoking 34
  • audio visual 24
  • telecommunications 22
  • photographic 17
  • construction and building services 13
  • sports, leisure and hobbies 13

Date

  • 1900-1999 1242
    • 1900-1909 91
    • 1910-1919 84
    • 1920-1929 104
    • 1930-1939 266
    • 1940-1949 159
    • 1950-1959 299
    • 1960-1969 204
    • 1970-1979 228
    • 1980-1989 198
    • 1990-1999 319

Material

  • plastic 1242
    • polystyrene 188
    • phenol formaldehyde 187
    • plastic (natural) 103
    • polyethylene 101
    • unidentified 95
    • cellulose nitrate 74
    • polypropylene 70
    • urea formaldehyde 61
    • polyvinyl chloride 51
    • polymethyl methacrylate 47
    • polyamide 41
    • cellulose acetate 37
    • melamine formaldehyde 22
    • rubber 18
    • polyester 16
    • acrylonitrile butadiene styrene 11
    • polyethylene terephthalate 11
    • casein formaldehyde 8
    • hard rubber 6
    • acetate 4
    • polyurethane 4
    • cellulose triacetate 2
    • polycarbonate 2
    • recycled 2
  • metal 193
  • animal 114
  • textile 111
  • paper 32
  • glass 32
  • wood 18
  • ceramic 2
  • other 2

Method

  • injection moulded 383
  • compression moulded 213
  • thermoformed 76
  • cast 71
  • unknown 63
  • cut 59
  • blow moulded 50
  • carved 44
  • extruded 44
  • polished 37
  • pressed 35
  • fabricated 25
  • shaved 21
  • hollowed out 19
  • stitched 19
  • knitted 14
  • calendered 13
  • spun 13
  • injection blow moulded 11
  • hand finished 10
  • painted 10
  • turned 10
  • moulded 8
  • vacuum formed 8
  • handmade 6
  • welded 6
  • woven 6
  • printed 5
  • machined 4
  • filed 3
  • foamed 3
  • heat welded 3
  • radio frequency welded 3
  • home made 2
  • dipped 1
  • drilled 1
  • electrodeposition 1
  • engraved 1
  • etched 1
  • laminated 1
  • machine cut 1
  • rotational moulded 1
  • stained 1
  • wound 1

Person

  • U 1242

Organisation

  • Unknown 1242
  • B 75
  • M 34
  • C 26
  • N 20
  • D 18
  • S 18
  • A 13
  • T 12
  • L 11
  • P 11
  • R 11
  • G 10
  • V 7
  • W 7
  • F 6
  • I 6
  • J 6
  • O 5
  • E 4
  • H 3
  • 3 Star Fashions 1

Country

  • unknown 264
  • uk 220
  • china 28
  • hong kong 24
  • germany 19
  • taiwan 16
  • france 13
  • italy 10
  • japan 9
  • usa 8
  • belgium 3
  • thailand 2
  • west germany 2
  • spain 2
  • mexico 2
  • australia 1
  • bangladesh 1
  • barbados 1
  • denmark 1
  • india 1
  • indonesia 1
  • kenya 1
  • korea 1
  • malaya 1
  • portugal 1
  • russia 1
  • singapore 1
  • south africa 1
  • the netherlands 1

Colour

  • brown 255
  • black 237
  • white 225
  • red 177
  • green 176
  • cream 129
  • blue 127
  • multi-coloured 125
  • yellow 102
  • colourless 83
  • orange 76
  • pink 65
  • silver 49
  • gold 39
  • grey 39
  • purple 18
  • flesh-coloured 7
  • colour print 1

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