Schweppes “Palarino” And “Lemon Squash”
c1930s. Colour lithograph, 74 x 81.3cm. Foxing and stains, repaired missing portions, tears and creases. Linen-backed. Text continues “Add Schweppes Soda or plain water. Hollander & Govett, Ltd.”. More
c1930s. Colour lithograph, 74 x 81.3cm. Foxing and stains, repaired missing portions, tears and creases. Linen-backed. Text continues “Add Schweppes Soda or plain water. Hollander & Govett, Ltd.”. More
c1930s. Colour lithograph on card, signed in image lower left, 30.1 x 60.7cm. Stains and minor surface loss overall. More
c1930s. Colour lithograph, 38 x 51cm. Repaired tears, creases and missing portion upper right. Linen-backed. Text continues “Eat more fruit. Empire trade express.”. More
c1930s. Colour process lithograph, 57.3 x 88.6cm. Linen-backed. Text includes “Two-thirds of the Australian people live in cities and towns, most important of which are: Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Hobart. Australia has many thriving smaller towns. Government policy is to decentralise industries. Wall sheet 2. Issued by the..... More
c1930s. Colour process lithograph, initialled “D.J.F.” in image lower right, 56.6 x 89.7cm. Repaired slight tears to left edge. Linen-backed. Text includes “There are roughly 124,000,000 sheep in Australia. Wool provides 42% of Australia’s total exports…Wool-classing is a well-paid job which needs special training. Hydraulic presses squeeze the wool into..... More
c1930s. Colour lithograph flyer, annotated in French “d’apres [after] C. Loupot” in image upper right, text verso, 19.4 x 12.2cm. Old fold to lower edge, slight foxing. Text in image includes “55 B’d Barbes. Les Ed’ons A. Rousseau, 123, Rue Lafayette, Paris.” Text in French verso concerns the reliability and..... More
1933. Colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, 25.5 x 50.5cm. Repaired tears to edges. Linen-backed. Text continues “3’-. Gilbey’s. Issued by W&A Gilbey Ltd D176.” Held in V&A; and NLA with the comment “The American-born artist and graphic designer Edward McKnight Kauffer…worked in London before 1940, where he created..... More
c1935. Colour lithograph, signed “F. Kenwood Giles” in image lower right, 50.4 x 36.9cm. Old folds. Linen-backed. Text continues “Full of sunshine. Australian apples. British to the core.”. More
c1935. Colour lithograph, signed “F. Kenwood Giles” in image lower left, 50.8 x 38cm. Repaired missing portions, creases and tears, light soiling, old folds. Linen-backed. Text continues “British to the core. Tasmania. Western Australia. Victoria. South Australia.” Held in NLA. More
c1935. Colour lithograph, illegible signature (W.A. Fergus?) in image upper right, 74.6 x 49.1cm. Repaired creases and tears, soiling, old folds. Linen-backed. Depicts a young Boy Scout holding a walking stick. More
c1935. Colour lithograph, signed “A.W. Ashburner” in image lower right, 74.7 x 50.2cm. Linen-backed. Text continues “Reign over all Britain.”. More
1937. Colour screenprint, poster, 49.4 x 36.9cm. Slight discolouration and surface cracking, repaired tears, creases and minor missing portions. Linen-backed. Text includes “Sunshine and shadow in the Kimberleys.” A 1937 newspaper review in the The Argus of Idriess’ book Over The Range, stated “Only a lifetime of observation could make a...... More
1938. Colour process screen with gilded embossed vignette frames and text, 49.2 x 36.5cm. Slight stains, tears, creases and missing portions to margins. Text includes “A century and a half which have witnessed many marvels, but none stranger than the birth and growth of the Australian nation…C.H. Bertie. Designed and..... More
c1938. Colour process lithograph, poster, 42.5 x 29.8cm. Repaired minor tears, chips to edges and old folds. Linen-backed. Poster illustrates five books: Madman’s Island by Ion L. Idriess (1938), Maelstrom by E.V. Timms (1938), Promenade by G.B. Lancaster (1938), Northwest Passage by Kenneth Roberts (1937) and Action at Aquila by Hervey..... More
1939. Colour lithograph, signed in image centre right, 101.1 x 63.5cm. Repaired minor tears and old folds. Linen-backed. Text continues “and also supplies wheat, meat, dairy products, fruit and valuable metals: that aircraft and munitions are now being mass-produced in Australia. These are the sinews of war. Printed for H.M...... More
c1940s. Oil on canvas, and colour lithograph poster, signed lower right, 96 x 71.5cm (painting), 99.5 x 76.cm (poster). Slight soiling. Original frame. This oil painting was commissioned by Resch’s Brewery to be reproduced as a poster for their pubs. It is extremely rare to have both the original artwork..... More
c1940s. Colour process lithograph, 31.8 x 21.2cm. Crease to left edge, slight foxing. Possibly a WWII poster created to boost morale. More
c1940s. Colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, 98.5 x 73.7cm. Repaired minor tears to edges and crinkles overall. Linen-backed. Text continues “William Brooks & Co., Limited, Litho, Sydney.”. More
c1940. Colour lithograph, 58.3 x 101.8cm. Repaired missing portions, tears, pinholes and creases, trimmed lower margin. Linen-backed. Map contains a key for “British naval and air bases leased to USA (Sept. 1940)” and statistics on the “strengths of the principal navies [Britain, USA, Japan, France, Italy, Germany]” noting “Germany’s strength..... More
c1941. Colour linocut, 75 x 100.5cm. Repaired tears, creases and missing portions, surface loss, soiling. Linen-backed. Text continues “Send for price list. Corner of Lygon and Grattan Streets, Carlton, Melbourne. Lake & Sons Printers, 289 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 39303.” Poster for the Borsari Emporium, which commenced business in 1941..... More
c1945. Colour lithograph, 34.2 x 101.3cm. Minor cracks. Linen-backed. Text reads “Head’s Studio, Melbourne.” Shows a magpie, kingfisher, parrot, pink cockatoo, kookaburra and koala. An illustrated booklet entitled Birds of Australia by John E. Head (Head’s Studio, Melbourne) is held in the State Library of Victoria. More
1949. Colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, 50.8 x 63.5cm. Old tears, creases and stains. Text continues “PMG [Postmaster-General’s Department] 49/5.” Adelaide-born commercial artist Peter Ingham Cox worked as a cartographer in the AIF during WWII. After the war he worked for the Postmaster General’s Department and later as..... More
c1950s. Colour lithograph, 73.7 x 49.6cm. Repaired old folds. Linen-backed. Text includes “Always follow the highway code. Life is so precious. Australian Road Safety Council. M167.” A smaller version of this poster, sized 50.2 x 34.1cm, is also available. More
c1950s. Colour lithograph, signed in image centre left, 101.5 x 76cm. Slight stains, retouching to edges, repaired tears, old folds. Linen-backed. Text includes “Tailored from Crusader cloth. Wm Brooks & Co., Ltd, Litho, Syd.” Provenance: Ray Sim Collection. More
c1950s. Colour process lithograph, signed in image centre left, 101.7 x 76.4cm. Repaired minor tears and old fold. Linen-backed. Text includes “Tailored from Crusader Cloth. no. 2. William Brooks & Co., Ltd, Litho, Syd.” Provenance: Ray Sim Collection. More