vacuum cleaner

Maker
Hoover Ltd
Production date
1950s
Description
Grey hand held body cylinder Hoover vacuum cleaner with black handle and dust bag. This electric cleaner probably used for cleaning inside cars dates from the 1950s. Even though the cleaner looks fairly modern it is heavy, today car cleaners are made of plastic rather than steel.
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Department
Maker
Production date
1950s
Production place
Signature & date
stamping:label:"Model 2504 2614 225-250V D.C/A.C 0-16 140 Watts rating 9 ser no. M.A. 109684 complying with B.S. 1645 Double insulation made by Hoover Ltd Great Britain"
printing:bag:"Hoover Reg. Trade Mark Dustette"
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 40cm (L 1' 3 3/4")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 10cm (Dia 3 15/16")
Accession number
1995-017-001/001

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