Social History — 1929
Electric fire
This electric fire was made by Ferranti Ltd and was used in a London home. The supply of electricity was important to the modernisation of London homes and businesses. During the 1920s two companies, the London Power Company and the County of London Electric Supply Co Ltd, dominated the market, having colossal power stations at Barking and Battersea.
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- NN6094
- Object name:
- electric fire
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Ferranti Ltd
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- Production date:
- 1929
- Material:
- Measurements/duration:
- H 500 mm, W 630 mm, D 240 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 60%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
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