Item 01: Illuminated address presented by the staff of British Australasian Tobacco Co. Ltd., July 1...
Item 01: Illuminated address presented by the staff of British Australasian Tobacco Co. Ltd., July 1...
Item 01: Illuminated address presented by the staff of British Australasian Tobacco Co. Ltd., July 1907, to William Dixson, Assistant Managing Director, on the occasion of his departure for a holiday overseas / illuminated by John Sands
About this item
Full title
Date
July 1907
Call Numbers
DLWD 85/Item 1
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts, Pictures, Prints and Drawings
Physical Description
Contents
1 print - image 47.6 x 35.8 cm., on sheet 54.5 x 41.7 cm., rolled in gold tooled leather with silk lining cover, 69.2 x 44.5 cm., tied with tasseled orange cord - watercolour, pen and ink
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Access and use
Issue Copy
Digitised
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Includes an illustration of the premises built by Sir Hugh Dixson known as `Dixson's Corner' at the corner of Park and Elizabeth streets. The address is surrounded by drawings of flora including flannel flowers.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Item 01: Illuminated address presented by the staff of British Australasian Tobacco Co. Ltd., July 1907, to William Dixson, Assistant Managing Director, on the occasion of his departure for a holiday overseas / illuminated by John Sands
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 1014656
Conservation note
The silk ribbon holding the address to the leather roll is frayed and damaged.
Description source
Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Spencer List number: 501
Exhibited in
- A passion for collecting: Sir William Dixson
State Library of New South Wales (8 April - 11 August, 2013)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DLWD 85/Item 1
Record Identifier
YK5QqZxn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5QqZxn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
955892
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