General view of numbers 337 to 341 Chatham High Street, formerly premises of an electrical parts manufacturer, from the south-east, showing the distinctive zig-zag decoration at the top of its art-deco frontage

Date:
21 Apr 2021
Location:
High Street, Chatham, Medway
Reference:
DP289309
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

Photographer's note: 'Former Spemco Manufacturing Ltd. The Zig Zag motifs are based on the old circuit symbol for a resistor. Instantly recognisable by any one familiar with circuit diagrams at the time the building was put up.'

Content

This is part of the Job: 2K/30879 High Streets Heritage Action Zone: Chatham Intra; within the Volume: VF000361 High Streets Heritage Action Zone: Chatham Intra; within the Series: HEC01/051 High Streets Heritage Action Zone: Chatham Intra; within the Collection: HEC01 Historic England

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Redgrave, Christopher: Historic England

Keywords

Shop, Factory