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Negative - by Laurie Richards Studio, Bentleigh, Victoria, Oct 1953 Image Reg. No: MM 051440

BENTLEIGH
Description Of Content:
Group of people watching a Walmaster paint demonstration in a hardware store, Bentleigh. A man in a boiler suit is applying paint by brush to a sheet of timber.
Discipline: Technology

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Tagged with: brushes, hardware stores, microphones, painters, paints, product demonstrations, shops, signage, tools
Themes this item is part of: Domestic & Community Life Collection, Working Life & Trades Collection, Laurie Richards Collection, Laurie Richards Studio, Photographer, Melbourne, Victoria
Primary Classification: COMMERCE & RETAILING
Secondary Classification: Hardware
Tertiary Classification: product demonstrations
Original Caption: BENTLEIGH
Format: Negative: Black & White
Place & Date Depicted: Bentleigh, Victoria, Australia, 07 Oct 1953
Creator: Laurie Richards Studio, 07 Oct 1953

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