Electric kettles were invented by the Brits to speed up tea preparation times but the technology wasn’t taken up due to fear of death by electrocution. Deadly or not, Australian’s in the 1920s electrified...
I’ll review the electric ceramic jug collection held by the Powerhouse Museum in its ‘...never done’: women’s work in the home exhibit. Featured, is a 1920s suburban kitchen displaying all the most...
These appliances are among the earliest to have achieved antique status. They are over eighty years old and were marketed as electronic servants for a new age. In the mid 1920s fewer than half the homes in...
Render her speechless! An ideal gift just keeps on giving... long after flowers wilt and chocolates are eaten, vintage ceramic electric jugs will lustre on as fancy ornamental features in her kitchen, plus,...
"Buy Hecla its good!" is the since forgotten slogan of the HECLA ELECTRICS make of ceramic electric jugs who during the half century spanning 1920s-70s built a nationally recognised brand name with it as...