Oil painting of the rebuilt Sissons paint factory from across the River Hull at a point near Stoneferry Bridge
- Reference No:
- C DBSS/4/2/79
- Dates:
- c. 1950's
- Description:
This painting measures 36 x 30 inches and is by H. Crawforth. Visible is the main paint factory which was completely rebuilt after extensive war damage. Behind it, but not visible, are the varnish and distemper factories, offices, laboratory, and other buildings on the 19 acre site. It includes 'the men with plank' logo on the far right of the building and the building on the far left is the surviving varnish factory. This picture was used in some post war advertising for the company.
A printed version of this image is available to view in our searchroom with the C DBSS hard copy catalogue
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Access Conditions:
- Access to the original is prohibited but a copy is available to view in the search room catalogue
- Repository:
- Hull City Archives
- Collection:
- Records relating to Sissons Brothers & Co. Ltd.