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Watt and Grant Album: Classifieds 1933-1935
Watt and Grant Album: Classifieds 1933-1935
Watt and Grant Album: Classifieds 1933-1935
Watt and Grant Album: Classifieds 1933-1935

Watt and Grant Album: Classifieds 1933-1935

Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1882 - 1981)
Date1933-1935
Object NameAlbum
Mediumpaper, board, fabric, leather
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
Dimensions33 x 8 x 45.5cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1993 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS023923
Keywords
About MeThis large scrap album is one of a series spanning 1914 - 1981 and contains clippings and ephemera relating to one of Aberdeen's well known department stores Watt & Grant, which closed in 1981. Featured amongst the various cuttings are fashion and sales advertisements placed by Watt & Grant in various newspapers and magazines, many of which are illustrated.
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