IMAGE
J Speight & Co. Ltd: Speight's prize ales. City Brewery Dunedin. Meyercord Co., Chicago, signs. Rae, Munn & Gilbert agents, Melbourne [1900s]
- Date
- 1890 - 1920
- By
- Speight's Brewery; J Speight & Company Ltd; Meyercord Company (Chicago) Inc.
- Reference
- Eph-C-ALCOHOL-Speights-1900s-02
- Description
Chromolithograph from the late 19th or early 20th century, depicting Speight's City Brewery, Dunedin, with brick buildings on both sides of a city street, sloping down to the harbour in the background. There is a tram and several horse drawn carts on the street.
Instructions on the verso for the use of this "Permanent opalescent window sign":
Dip sign in water 20 seconds
Lay sign on glass, window or door pane
Lay a piece of hard paper over sign and squeeze out water with side of a pencil
Next day dealer's clerk soaks paper with water and lifts paper from sign or paper will come off first time window is washed.
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.
Physical Description: Chromolithograph decal/ transfer, 290 x 365 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster, Ephemera, Photolithographs, Advertisements, Posters, Decals, Chromolithograph decal/ transfer, 290 x 365 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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