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All-eelctric kitchens for British post-war houses An exhibition of four working
All-eelctric kitchens for British post-war houses
An exhibition of four working models of all-electric kitchens for British houses after the war, organised by the British Electrical development Association was opened by Lord Brabazon at the Building Centre, Maddox Street, London. Photo shows: A kitchen for the small semi-detached house; all electric, it has laundry facilities.
4 January 1945
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This photograph captures a significant moment in British history - the exhibition of all-electric kitchens for post-war houses. The image transports us back to 4th January 1945, where Lord Brabazon inaugurated this groundbreaking display at the Building Centre on Maddox Street in London. In this snapshot, we are introduced to a kitchen designed specifically for small semi-detached houses. A testament to innovation, it proudly boasts an array of modern appliances that were considered luxuries during those times. The focal point is undoubtedly the all-electric setup, symbolizing progress and convenience for households across Britain. The attention to detail is remarkable; one can spot laundry facilities neatly integrated into this compact space. A mangle and washing machine stand side by side, ready to tackle any household chores with ease. Amidst these marvels of technology stands a woman, her presence adding warmth and familiarity to the scene. She holds a teapot and kettle, perhaps taking a momentary break from her daily routine. This photograph not only showcases advancements in domestic technology but also serves as a reminder of resilience amidst wartime challenges. It encapsulates hope for brighter days ahead when families would be able to enjoy the comforts offered by these innovative kitchens. Preserved through time, this print allows us to appreciate how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way towards creating better living spaces for future generations.
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