W. Hamer
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Background
History
W. Hamer was a carver, gilder and picture-frame maker whose premises were located on Sturt Street, Ballarat.[1] He also kept a stock of pictures and mouldings.
Site
The Block, 139 Sturt Street
197 Sturt Street, Victoria Buildings, opposite the City Fire Brigade.
According to information pasted onto the back on an artwork framed by W. Hamer:- Admitted to be the Cheapest House in the Trade. W. Hamer carried stock of Alhambra, Walnut, maple and rosewood mouldings.
Innovations
Community Involvement
Works Produced
Workplace Relations
The People
Legacies
See also
Wooden Picture or Mirror Frame Manufacturing
Notes
References
- ↑ Rogers, J. W. F. (ed.). (c. 1887). The Australasian Federal Directory of Commerce, Trades & Professions. Melbourne: J. W. F. Rogers.
--Beth Kicinski 12:12, 20 December 2011 (EST); --C.K.Gervasoni 09:20, 5 November 2013 (EST)