Summary
Advertising flyer promoting Westinghouse air conditioners, which were made in Australia by Email.
The flyer provides information on how to install and use Westinghouse air conditioners, and also includes a graph on the efficiency of staff in summer without air conditioning in their workspace. It states 'Personal year-round weather comfort with push-button ease!' The air conditioners were mobile and could be moved from room to room. They feature filter pads, and have different settings for different conditions, along with an automatic thermostat. Promoted as quiet, the air conditioners consisted of a weatherproof, zinc coated steel cabinet with a compressor motor. The Westinghouse slogan was 'You can be sure... if it's Westinghouse'.
Physical Description
Three copies of a single page colour brochure. Front features a colour illustration of a airconditioners in both a work environment, with a man in an office, and in the domestic environment, with a family watching television. The front also features a black and white photograph and illustration. the back features line drawings and textual information.
Title
'MAKE YOUR OWN WEATHER WITH WESTINGHOUSE ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS'
More Information
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Collection Names
CSIRO Trade Literature Collection, Domestic Technology Trade Literature Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), 1982
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Manufacturer/Distributor
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Publication Date
1970 circa
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Model Name or Number
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Brand Names
"WESTINGHOUSE" (Air Conditioners) , "MOBILAIRE" (Air Conditioners) , "EMAIL" (Air Conditioners)
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Number of Pages
2
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Page Size Format
210 x 280
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Primary Subject
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Illustration Types
Colour; Black & White; Photographs; Line Drawings
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Printing Types
Full Colour
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Publication Types
Specific Product Catalogue, Specification Sheets, Publicity Brochure
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
280 mm (Width), 278 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Advertising, Air Conditioners, Domestic Refrigerators, Electric Household Appliances, Marketing