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Photographs - Framed, Simpson's Gloves Factory, Richmond, Victoria, 1989
Reg. No: SH 940705
- Summary:
- Framed set of 8 photographs of the exterior and interior of the factory and showrooms of Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, 488-496 Victoria Street, Richmond, 1989, at the time of its closure at the site.
Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd was formed in 1924 and produced leather gloves and coats, handbags, helmets and associated leather goods. The company first operated in Smith Street, and subsequently Alexandra Parade, Collingwood, relocating to Victoria Street, Richmond in 1928, where it remained until 1988. - Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Mr Alistair Mitchell, 1994
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 50.00 cm (Height), 1.50 cm (Width), 67.00 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | trades, working life |
| Themes this item is part of: | Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, 1924-1988, Production Processes at Simpson's Gloves Factory, Simpson's Gloves Collection, Clothing & Textiles Collection, Working Life & Trades Collection, Amos Griffiths Simpson, Glove Manufacturer (1878-1953), Working Life at Simpson's Gloves Factory, Workers at Simpson's Gloves Factory |
| Primary Classification: | MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY |
| Secondary Classification: | Clothing Accessories |
| Tertiary Classification: | images (to be classified) |
| Format: | Photograph: Black & White |
| Place & Date Depicted: | Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, Richmond North, Victoria, Australia, 1989 |
Themes
This item is part of the following themes:
- Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd, 1924-1988
- Production Processes at Simpson's Gloves Factory
- Simpson's Gloves Collection
- Clothing & Textiles Collection
- Working Life & Trades Collection
- Amos Griffiths Simpson, Glove Manufacturer (1878-1953)
- Working Life at Simpson's Gloves Factory
- Workers at Simpson's Gloves Factory
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