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  2. Hills Hoist - Wikipedia

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    A Hills Hoist is a height-adjustable rotary clothes line, designed to permit the compact hanging of wet clothes so that their maximum area can be exposed for wind drying by rotation. They are considered one of Australia's most recognisable icons, and are used frequently by artists as a metaphor for Australian suburbia in the 1950s and 1960s.

  3. Gilbert Toyne - Wikipedia

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    Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria. Known for. Rotary clothes hoist. Gilbert Toyne (23 August 1888 – 30 July 1983) was an Australian inventor. Gilbert Toyne c.1915. He was born at Darriwill, Victoria, and trained as a blacksmith, wheelwright and farrier. Toyne invented, patented and marketed four rotary clothes hoist designs in Australia.

  4. Vacuum cleaner - Wikipedia

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    A Numatic Henry, one of the most common canister-style cleaners in Europe. A vacuum cleaner, also known simply as a vacuum, is a device that uses suction, and often agitation, in order to remove dirt and other debris from carpets and hard floors. The dirt is collected into a dust bag or a plastic bin. Vacuum cleaners, which are used in homes as ...

  5. Clothes line - Wikipedia

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    A clothes line, also spelled clothesline, also known as a washing line, is a device for hanging clothes on for the purpose of drying or airing out the articles. It is made of any type of rope, cord, or twine that has been stretched between two points (e.g. two posts), outdoors or indoors, above ground level.

  6. Brabantia - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded in 1919 in Aalst, North Brabant, Netherlands, under the name Van Elderen & Co, a company specialising in sheet metal fabrication. [1] The name Brabantia is derived from the province of North Brabant, and was an early Van Elderen trade name. Tijn van Elderen has been the company CEO since 31 January 2012.

  7. History of clothing and textiles - Wikipedia

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    The study of the history of clothing and textiles traces the development, use, and availability of clothing and textiles over human history. Clothing and textiles reflect the materials and technologies available in different civilizations at different times. The variety and distribution of clothing and textiles within a society reveal social ...

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