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Bakelite Collection

Background imageBakelite Collection: WW2 poster, Switch off that Light

WW2 poster, Switch off that Light! Less Light -- More Planes. Date: 1940s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Advert promoting the Post Office Telephone Service. Date: 1932

Advert promoting the Post Office Telephone Service. Date: 1932

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite doorknob and keyhole cover

Roanoid bakelite doorknob and keyhole cover in marbled cream and brown. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Ocean Liners - assorted art deco style ashtrays

Ocean Liners - assorted art deco style ashtrays
Ocean Liners - assorted art deco style Bakelite ashtrays, including Cunard, Queen Mary, and Cunard White Star. (1 of 2) Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Ocean Liners - RMS Queen Mary Bakelite ashtray (detail)

Ocean Liners - RMS Queen Mary Bakelite ashtray (detail)
Ocean Liners - art deco style Bakelite ashtray, close-up detail of RMS Queen Mary tag. (2 of 2) Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: GPO Bakelite telephone with dial

GPO Bakelite telephone with dial Date: 1936

Background imageBakelite Collection: Louise Hampton in Late Night Final

Louise Hampton in Late Night Final
British actress Louise Hampton (1881-1954) in a publicity photograph for the play Late Night Final at the Phoenix Theatre. Date: 1931

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite colour range

Roanoid bakelite colour range -- Mottled Horn, Tortoiseshell, Wine, Dark Green, Jade, Auburn. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite electric light fittings

Roanoid bakelite electric light fittings. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite wall fitting

Roanoid bakelite wall fitting in marbled brown. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite ceiling fitting with gallery

Roanoid bakelite ceiling fitting with gallery, in marbled cream with egg and dart design. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite ceiling fitting

Roanoid bakelite ceiling fitting in marbled cream. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite switch plates

Roanoid bakelite switch plates in dark red. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite bell push and switch covers

Roanoid bakelite bell push and switch covers
Roanoid bakelite bell push in marbled green and switch covers in blue and silver. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite toothbrush holder

Roanoid bakelite toothbrush holder in marbled cream. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite soap holder

Roanoid bakelite soap holder in marbled cream with egg and dart design. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite sponge holder

Roanoid bakelite sponge holder in marbled cream and green. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite glass holder

Roanoid bakelite glass holder in marbled cream. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite bottle holder

Roanoid bakelite bottle holder in marbled cream. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite bathroom fittings

Roanoid bakelite bathroom fittings in marbled cream -- splash-back with shelf, glass holder, sponge holder, toothbrush holder, mirror, and a lamp above. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite curtain rings, flange ends and tassel hook

Roanoid bakelite curtain rings, flange ends and tassel hook
Roanoid Bakelite button curtain rings in five sizes (in dark red), two flange ends for a curtain rod, and a tassel hook (in marbled brown). Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite watch pad and frame

Roanoid bakelite watch pad and frame in marbled cream. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite booklet holder

Roanoid bakelite booklet holder in marbled brown -- Ulster Imperial Line, Liverpool to Belfast Express Service. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite drawer knobs

Roanoid bakelite drawer knobs in marbled brown. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite drawer pull and sash window lifts

Roanoid bakelite drawer pull and sash window lifts
Roanoid bakelite drawer pull in marbled brown and two sash window lifts in dark red. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite hat and coat hook

Roanoid bakelite hat and coat hook in dark red. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite wardrobe hooks

Roanoid bakelite wardrobe hooks in marbled brown. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite finger plates

Roanoid bakelite finger plates, one in plain brown, the other in marbled brown. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite door handle

Roanoid bakelite door handle in marbled brown. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Roanoid bakelite shelf and brackets

Roanoid bakelite shelf and brackets in marbled cream. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Jug of lemonade

Jug of lemonade and glasses on bakelite tray from the Womans Home Companion August 1923. Artist anon. Date: 1923

Background imageBakelite Collection: 1930S GIRL ON THE PHONE

1930S GIRL ON THE PHONE
A handsome young woman smiles as she enjoys a telephone conversation with a friend. Date: 1930s

Background imageBakelite Collection: Sub Machine Gun, Owen, 9 Mm Mk I

Sub Machine Gun, Owen, 9 Mm Mk I
Owen Mk I (or I/42) 9 mm sub machine gun, 1943 (c). Wooden butt and bakelite grips. Painted in jungle camouflage. The Owen was an indigenous Australian design developed in 1942

Background imageBakelite Collection: Sub Machine Gun, Austen, 9 Mm Mk I

Sub Machine Gun, Austen, 9 Mm Mk I
Australian Austen Mk I 9 mm sub machine gun, 1942-1945 (c); with bakelite grips and camouflaged with green paint. In 1941 Australia possessed no home manufactured sub-machine gun although the Owen

Background imageBakelite Collection: Brass model of torpedo sitting on bakelite and metal stand

Brass model of torpedo sitting on bakelite and metal stand
Brass model of a torpedo sitting on a bakelite and metal stand. Trench Art

Background imageBakelite Collection: Automatic central battery telephone. Model 27. Siemens. 1927

Automatic central battery telephone. Model 27. Siemens. 1927. Milan. National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo Da Vinci. Milan. Italy

Background imageBakelite Collection: Fire safety in the theatre

Fire safety in the theatre -- a notice in a backstage area: Release for stage lantern, in case of fire pull down lever

Background imageBakelite Collection: WWI lighter in the shape of a pistol

WWI lighter in the shape of a pistol
First World War lighter in the shape of a pistol. The barrel is made from various small-sized shell cases with a bakelite handle engraved Guerre, 1914-19.|. Trench Art

Background imageBakelite Collection: PHILCOs PEOPLEs SET

PHILCOs PEOPLEs SET
A Philco Peoples Set radio from the 1930s, as used in Queens Radio Ga-ga video!

Background imageBakelite Collection: Grandfather & Grandsons

Grandfather & Grandsons
A happy domestic scene: Grandfather reads a copy of Life magazine while his two well-behaved grandsons play a game of cards together

Background imageBakelite Collection: Hair Dryer / Swan 1939

Hair Dryer / Swan 1939
An electric hair dryer



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