Hearn Bros. and Stead was started by emigre twin brothers Henry and Ernest Hearn, sons of cabinetmaker/chair maker Walter Vincent Hearn. The company is known ...
Smith and Miles was a Sydney-based graphic arts trade house. Smith and Miles was perhaps the largest tradehouse in the Southern Hemisphere with over 200 ...
Early 20th century Indigenous Sydney shellworkers. The first recorded commercial sales of shellwork is from the late 1800s. Indigenous women sold their work mainly to ...
Established in 1958 in Sydney with the original group including Charles Furey, Paul Schremmer, William Moody, John Holt, Harry Widmer, Edward Healy, James Riley and ...
Radical Australian film unit of the the Waterside Workers’ Federation Film Unit (WWFFU). With the active support of the Communist-led Waterside Workers’ Federation, it arose ...
RiteLite was the trade name for a Melbourne-based lighting design and manufacturing firm specialising in modernist aluminium-shaded tripod lights, the OSCAR table lamp, wall sconces, ...
Buzacotts (Qld) Ltd designed & manufactured chrome steel tube furniture under the brand "Steeluxe". (NB: Design historian Virginia Wright UTS) maintains Steeluxe furniture was not ...
Merlin Chrome were furniture manufacturers exhibiting with the NSW Furniture Guild Exhibition, Sydney 1958. Photographs illustrate domestic tubular metal furniture.