Murphy's Improved Patent Ventilator
Identifier
ABP-HBM-3.701
Title
Murphy's Improved Patent Ventilator
Date
possibly 1876
Description
Shallow cone shape, toped by a roghly rectangular tube, inside which is a trianguar flap which opens as air is drawn through it.
?Murphy's
On upper surface of ventilator embossed lettering within oval disk:"MURPHY'S/IMPROVED/PATENT/VENTILATOR"
good condition
Acquired Mar-85
Contributor
Obtained by Miles Lewis. Property of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria)
Source
roof space of 'Glenfern', 417 Inkerman Street, St. Kilda
Type
galvanised iron
Physical Dimensions
250 x 250 x 130 mm
Collection
Citation
“Murphy's Improved Patent Ventilator,” Miles Lewis Heritage Building Materials Collection, accessed December 27, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/mlbh_collection/items/show/280.