The Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, the sunshine state of Australia
- Bib ID:
- 7790572
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. POSTER 2024-174 copy
- Printer:
- Brisbane : S.G. Reid, Government Printer.
- Description:
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- [Brisbane] : Queensland Government Tourist Bureau, [between 1958 and 1965?]
- 1 poster : colour process lithograph ; 100.8 x 64.2 cm
- Summary:
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A tourist poster promoting travel to the Great Barrier Reef with a photographic image in the upper half of the poster of a woman in a one-piece orange bathing suit wading in shallow water. The woman is holding a starfish and bending over and pointing at something in the water. The lower half of the photograph shows an underwater view of green seaweed and orange coral. In a white block below the photograph, the caption is in small type on the right, Queensland appears in large blue capitals across the poster, with the sunshine state of Australia in smaller type below. On the left is a small outline map of Australia against a yellow background, with the state of Queensland marked in bright orange.
- Biography/History:
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S.G. Reid was the Government Printer for Queensland from 1958 to 1975.
- Notes:
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- Caption title.
- POSTER 2024-174 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2837568923
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Queensland Government Tourist Bureau, issuing body
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 2015 [Created/Published Date + 50 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1965
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