- Bib ID:
- 2594003
- Format:
- Book
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. Ephemera Formed Collection 61 (Printed labels for Australian consumer products) copy
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Description:
- 1 box of miscellaneous pieces.
- Series:
- Australian ephemera collection (Formed)
- Summary:
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The ephemera collection contains documents of everyday life generally covering publications of fewer than five pages. These may include: advertising material, area guides, booklets, brochures, samples of merchandise postcards, posters, programs, stickers and tickets.
- Partial contents:
- 廣萬隆 Globe Fireworks & Crackers : Made in Hong Kong (circa 1910, 29.6 x14.9 cm; with a central map graphic that shows China in the upper left quadrant and Australia in the lower right quadrant)
- Incomplete contents:
- Printed labels include Reckitt's Blue and related products Zebra Grate and Zebra Stove Polish and Robin Starch, dating from 1934-1935; a selection of large and fancy Tasmanian pear and apple box labels representing major producers and cooperatives including H. J. Jones Pty Ltd, Jones Peacock, Tamar Valley Co.; a box label for Arnott's Sao biscuits; a selection of labels for Penfolds Wines; box labels for MacRobertson's Chocolate boxes, and a selection of labels for soft drinks.
- Notes:
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- Printed labelling for fruit boxes (apple, pear etc), confectionery, cleaning products, foodstuffs, wines, cosmetics, veterinary medicines and other Australian products.
- Labels printed by Australian companies: New Century Press, Harry G. Nall, Henry & Cantwell, North Sydney Printing, Mann Printing Co. Cox Kay Print of Hobart, and Bloxham & Chambers.
- Ephemera Formed Collection 61 (Printed labels for Australian consumer products) copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-39190985
- Related Material:
- For further information about fruit box labels see Oral History sound recording of David Walker and Chris Cowles interviewed by Gwenda Davey in the Tradition bearers oral history project [ORAL TRAC 5032/22].
- Subject:
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- Terms of Use:
- Copyright restrictions may apply.
- Exhibited:
- Library's copy of label for MacRobertson's Chocolate Soldiers 1d each: pure and wholesome 1920s-1930s exhibited: "The Sell: Australian Advertising, 1790s to 1990s", National Library of Australia, 23 November 2016 - 25 April 2017.
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 9999
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