Australian Fruit Is Here [Kangaroo]
c1930s. Colour lithograph, signed “A.H. Sands” in image lower left, 73.5 x 49.7cm. Repaired creases and old folds. Linen-backed. More
c1930s. Colour lithograph, signed “A.H. Sands” in image lower left, 73.5 x 49.7cm. Repaired creases and old folds. Linen-backed. More
c1930s. Colour lithograph, signed “Dibdin Brown” in image lower right, 101.1 x 62.7cm. Slight foxing and soiling to upper and lower portions, repaired tears, creases and pinholes to edges. Linen-backed. Text continues “Victorian Railways Australia. Vic. Rlys poster no. 117.”. More
c1930s. Colour lithograph, signed “Dibdin Brown” in image lower right, 101.2 x 63.3cm. Slight soiling and retouching to edges, repaired tears, creases, scuffs and minor missing portions. Linen-backed. Text includes “Victorian Railways Aust... poster [obscured]. Commissioners in conjunction with the Victorian Central Citrus Association.”. More
c1930s. Colour process lithograph, signed in image upper right, 99.7 x 63.7cm. Stains, repaired tears and creases. Linen-backed. Text includes “Poster no. 146. Issued by Victorian Railways Commissioners in conjunction with Victorian Central Citrus Assoc. Queen City Printers P/L, Melb.”. More
c1930s. Colour lithograph, signed “A.H. Sands” in image lower left, 73.6 x 49.8cm. Repaired creases, old folds. Linen-backed. Held in NLA. The first Australian commercial apples were exported to Europe in 1886. “This was made possible by improved cool storage technologies. The new-world Australian growers also had the advantage of..... More
c1935. Colour lithograph, 50.5 x 38.3cm. Old folds. Linen-backed. 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
c1936. Colour and process lithograph, 50.7 x 38.1cm. Slight stains, repaired minor tears or creases to edges. Linen-backed. Text continues “WBS 227/476/36. Printed in England.”. More
c1940s. Colour process lithograph, 30.9 x 19.9cm. Minor creases to corners. Possibly a WWII poster created to boost morale. More
c1940s. Colour process lithograph, 30.9 x 19.8cm. Slight soiling and trimmed lower edge, minor foxing to centre of image. Possibly a WWII poster created to boost morale. More
c1940s. Colour and process lithograph, artist name “Parker” in image lower right, 100.4 x 75.4cm. Repaired minor tears or missing portions to edges. Linen-backed. From the 1930s Tooth’s & Co. implemented a modernist style for advertising, as depicted in this poster. Ref: Sydney Living Museums. More
c1945. Colour lithograph, 24 x 96.3cm. Pinholes. Linen-backed. Text continues “Head’s Studio, Melbourne [John E. Head].” Ref: SLV. More
1950. Colour lithograph, 75.8 x 50.8cm. Repaired pinholes and old folds. Linen-backed. Text continues “An alternate prize to an overseas glamour tour is two years study abroad if winner be a student of the arts or professions. Full particulars: Miss Australia Quest (Victorian section), 262 Queen St., Melbourne. Ph: MU..... More
c1950s. Gouache, 80 x 50.7cm. Slight rubbing, cracking, surface loss. Linen-backed. Text continues “Sydney Wine Co. Ltd. Companion to good eating.” Very uncommon original poster design. More
c1950s. Colour lithograph, signed in image lower left, 45.5 x 61.4cm. Old folds. Linen-backed. Text continues “W.M. Houston, Government Printer, Melbourne. Issued by the Department of Health, Victoria by authority the Hon. E.P. Cameron, MLC, Minister of Health.”. More
c1950s. Colour and process lithograph, signed “Parker” in image lower right, 101.4 x 75.3cm. Slight discolouration, repaired tears, creases and pinholes to edges of image and margins. Linen-backed. Held in National Library of Australia collection. More
c1950s. Colour screenprint, signed in image lower right, 75.8 x 50.6cm. Slight foxing, soiling, crinkles with some surface loss, repaired minor tears to edges. Linen-backed. Text continues “GA/PI/2377. Mills & Rockleys (Production) Ltd, Ipswich.” Guiness opened breweries in Australia in 1950. Ref: Guiness. More
c1950s. Colour lithograph, 50.6 x 37.8cm. Minor foxing and crinkles overall, old horizontal fold. Text continues “Design by courtesy of the New Zealand Department of Health. Issued by the Department of Health, 295 Queen Street, Melbourne, by authority of the Hon. E.P. Cameron, MLC, Minister of Health. W.M. Houston, Govt..... More
c1950s. Colour lithograph, 45.7 x 60.8cm. Stains and creases overall, old folds, pinholes and tears to edges. Text includes “Issued by Dept of Health, Victoria. By authority the Hon. W.P. Barry, MLA, Minister of Health.”. More
c1950. Colour linocut, 61.1 x 30.3cm. Offset, repaired minor missing portions to old folds. Linen-backed. Text continues “Miss Australia 1948. 2GB. 3pm every Monday to Friday.” Beryl James was signed up by 2GB “to bring something new and refreshing to radio entertainment.” Ref: The Sun (Sydney), 3.1.1950. More
c1950s. Watercolour with gouache, stamped “G. Sanford Readhead” on upper margin, 35.5 x 22.8cm. Slight paint loss to upper and lower portions, old staple marks to margins. Text continues “Closing date overseas mail: December the 18th.”. More
c1952. Colour process lithograph, signed “Sloss” upper right, 101.3 x 63.2cm. Repaired creases, tears, old folds. Linen-backed. Text continues “You can go to Australia for only ?10. Youngsters under 19 travel free. Enquire here now.” The Assisted Passage Migration Scheme was created in 1945 by Australia’s first Minister for Immigration..... More
c1952. Colour process lithograph, signed “Michael Ross” in image lower left, 76.3 x 50.7cm. Repaired tears, creases. Linen-backed. Immigration poster to attract Germans to Australia. More
c1953. Colour lithograph with process screen, signed in image lower right, 75.8 x 50.5cm. Repaired missing portions, tears, stains, old folds and slight discolouration. Linen-backed. Text includes “Silent, smooth as a car. Started by hand shaft drive (no chains). 120MPG. Convenient transport: when you own an LE Velocette you are..... More
c1957. Colour screenprint, 91.1 x 58.9cm. Slight foxing, small missing portions to margins. Linen-backed. Text continues “1st Prize - fully furnished by Anthony Horderns. Plus land valued £6,250. 2nd and 3rd [prize] 2 Goldcoast holidays for 2 at Beachcomber, Surfers Paradise. Fly Ansett-ANA. Tickets here. Christmas special 2/. 300,000 tickets..... More