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Front view of a helmet showing the bowl shape.

Plasfort helmet

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Plasfort
Date
1940 - 1945 (circa)
Side view of a sample of catalin showing the sawn edge.

Elephant shaped sample, 1 of 2

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a lidded dish showing the integral foot and finial.

Jaxonite pot

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1920 - 1929 (circa)
Side view of an ink well showing the stright sides of the base and the ribbed grip on the lid.

Velos ink well

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Rees, Pitchford & Co.
Date
1932 (circa)
Front view of a casket showing the curved sides.

Lidded casket

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1929 (circa)
Side view of a photograph frame showing the glass panel and rear strap.

Bakelite photograph frame

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a morse code device showing the key and connector points.

Type F Morse key

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1939 - 1945 (circa)
Side view of a pair of egg cups showing the straight sides.

Kleeware eggcup, 1 of 2

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
O&M Kleemann
Date
1938 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a pair of egg cups showing the straight sides.

Kleeware eggcup, 2 of 2

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
O&M Kleemann
Date
1938 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a egg cup showing the tapered shape.

Hilite egg cup

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Hilite
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Side view of a jug showing the hexagonal shaped glass body.

PF rimmed jug

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1950 - 1959 (circa)
Side view of a lidded box showing the straight sides and curved corners.

Lidded box with orange decoration

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)

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Images

  • Has images 404

Classification

  • house and garden 172
  • smoking 43
  • fashion and costume 40
  • office and workplace 32
  • plastics samples and industry 27
  • health, care and grooming 26
  • promotional material 24
  • photographic 17
  • construction and building services 16
  • audio visual 12
  • textiles 12
  • travel and holiday 10
  • packaging and materials handling 8
  • toys and games 8
  • sports, leisure and hobbies 5

Date

  • 1900-1999 400
  • 2000-date 4

Material

  • phenol formaldehyde 404
    • bakelite - generic term 394
    • phenolic resin 61
    • Catalin - trade name 15
    • Bakelite - trade name 4
    • Delaron - trade name 2
    • Aramith - trade name 1
    • Jaxonite - trade name 1
  • metal 120
  • urea formaldehyde 22
  • glass 15
  • paper 8
  • wood 8
  • polymethyl methacrylate 8
  • textile 6
  • ceramic 5
  • polypropylene 5
  • polyvinyl chloride 4
  • rubber 3
  • polyethylene 3
  • polystyrene 3
  • animal 2
  • other 2
  • cellulose acetate 2
  • unidentified 1
  • acrylonitrile butadiene styrene 1
  • polyamide 1
  • melamine formaldehyde 1

Method

  • compression moulded 338
  • cast 63
  • carved 39
  • cut 14
  • injection moulded 12
  • fabricated 8
  • extruded 3
  • machined 2
  • pressed 2
  • blow moulded 1
  • laminated 1
  • plated 1
  • radio frequency welded 1
  • thermoformed 1
  • unknown 1
  • vacuum formed 1

Person

  • U 404

Organisation

  • U 205
  • B 35
  • S 31
  • H 22
  • G 20
  • R 17
  • C 15
  • D 15
  • P 14
  • O 8
  • W 7
  • K 7
  • M 7
  • E 7
  • J 6
  • T 6
  • L 5
  • A 4
  • F 3
  • V 3
  • I 2
  • N 2

Country

  • uk 194
  • unknown 62
  • germany 14
  • belgium 5
  • italy 3
  • japan 3
  • usa 3
  • france 2
  • the netherlands 2
  • hong kong 1

Colour

  • brown 208
  • black 105
  • silver 53
  • green 44
  • red 39
  • cream 19
  • yellow 18
  • multi-coloured 15
  • orange 15
  • blue 10
  • colourless 5
  • white 5
  • gold 4
  • grey 4
  • black and white print 1
  • pink 1

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