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The all-electric home : issued by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, the Melbourne City Council and the Melbourne Electric Supply Company Ltd in connection with The All-Electrical Exhibition in the Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne ...

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posted on 1927-01-01, 00:00 authored by All-Electrical Exhibition (1927 : Melbourne, Vic.), Melbourne (Vic.). Council, Melbourne Electric Supply Company, State Electricity Commission of Victoria
A joint publication issued in conjunction with the All-Electrical Exhibition in Melbourne in 1927, promoting the use of electricity in the home to save domestic labour, particularly by women. Electric lighting, dustless cleaning, fire without smoke, beauty products such as electric curling tongs, cooking in comfort, hot water without waiting, electric clothes washing and ironing, electric sewing machines, fans, and an electric lawn mower are some of the topics and electrical goods that are described and illustrated.

History

Pagination

20 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Publisher

Arbuckle, Waddell Pty. Ltd

Place of publication

Melbourne

Open access

  • Yes

Material type

book

Resource type

book

Language

eng

Notes

Full title: The all-electric home : issued by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, the Melbourne City Council and the Melbourne Electric Supply Company Ltd in connection with The All-Electrical Exhibition in the Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne, September 10th to October 1st, 1927Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Pamphlet Collection.Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality images.

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