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Digital Media Bank ID: 27068
Original Filename: dmas_ha107046_d01.jpg
Description: Built-in kitchen unit removed from Embassy Court, Brighton. Cream painted plywood with softwood carcassing, each unit with bakerlite 'D' shape handles. Built in 'Electrolux Air Cooled Refrigerator' as stated on plaque on refrigerator door. Inscripted at top of the plaque is 'By Appointment to HM The King', with coat of arms in the middle. Inscribed at bottom of plaque is, 'Works. Luton. Bedfordshire.'. Open shelves with cream enamelled steel pull out worktop.
Categories: Timeline/ 1930s, Collections/ Local & Social History  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
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Type (of Object or Artwork): Kitchen Unit
Title (of Artwork / Object): Kitchen Unit
Creator (of Artwork / Object): Wells Coates
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): 1934
Description (Object or Artwork): This kitchen unit with a built in 'Electrolux Air Cooled Refrigerator' is from Embassy Court, Brighton. It was designed by Wells Coates and made in 1934. Features such as fitted kitchen units with refrigerators made a flat in Embassy Court the height of modern, luxurious living in the 1930s.
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Other Keywords: Embassy Court,
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Linked Accession no.: HA107046
Date Created: Mon Feb 14 14:40:00 GMT 2005