Ralph Symonds Ltd collection
Ralph Symonds Ltd collection
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1919-1993
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Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
Albums - 19 albums (587 photoprints)
Drawings - 1 drawing and 1 illumination
Textual Records
Clippings
Photographs - ca. 788 photoprints (chiefly b&w)
Photographs - 22 photonegatives, col.
Photographs - ca. 300 stereographs - 144 slides
Textual Records - (printed)
Textual Records - (typescript)
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Level of description
Fonds
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Copying Conditions
Copyright restrictions may apply
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Scope and Contents
Contents
SERIES 01
Ralph Symonds Ltd - records, ca. 1919-1993
SERIES 02
[Photographs relating to the manufacture of plywood and the use of laminated timber in construction], ca. 1919-1962
SERIES 03
[Slides relating to the manufacture of plywood and the use of laminated timber in construction], ca. 1930-1960
SERIES 04
[Photog...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Ralph Symonds Ltd collection
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mrs Ruth Moss, 1993
Administrative / Biographical history
Ralph Symonds (1895-1961) was a world authority on the use of laminated veneers and timbers. His products were used in major construction works throughout Australia during the 1940s and 1950s including the Myer Music Bowl, Glenbawn and Warragamba Dams. Ralph Symonds founded Standardised Furniture Co., Marrickville, 1924; Panels Pty Ltd., Newtown, 1...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
9ALk4g8Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALk4g8Y
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Reference code
69908
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