IMAGE
Various artists :[Pharmacy labels from medicine bottles. 1930s-70s].
- Date
- 1935 - 1970
- By
- Bilbrough, David Murray, 1952?-1997
- Reference
- Eph-B-PHARMACY-Labels
- Description
Includes labels for Campbell's Pharmacy, Masterton (Spirit of camphor); A.F. Stubbs Dispensing Chemist, Carterton (Ammoniated tincture of quinine, The Influenza mixture, Indigestion mixture, Peppermint Aniseed Laudanum & Paregoric [mixture], Pure lime water, Raw linseed oil); H. Brittain Dispensing Chemist, Manners Street, Wellington (Distilled extract of Witch Hazel Camomile flowers); Grant's Pharmacy Waipukurau (Potassium Permanganate, Powedered senna, Tincture of quinine, Pure rose water); E.H. Leigh, Chemist and Optician, Waipukurau (Parrish's Chemical food); W.H. Snowsill, Chemist, Masterton (Strychnine); Keith Wood Ltd, Dannevirke (Urgent medicine); Richardson's Pharmacy, Bridge Street, Tokoroa; Henry's Pharmacy, Manurewa; and, Central Pharmacy (R.E. de Roo and M.F. Nixon), Palmerston North.
Exhibited in 'To market, to market' Exhibition of advertising and commercial ephemera from the Printed Ephemera Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library. First Floor foyer, National Library of New Zealand, 5 August - 16 September 1997.
Phone books list the pharmacies at Wairarapa, Wellington and Waipukurau in books between 1935 and 1955 (some may be earlier). The Manurewa, Tokoroa and Palmerston North labels are self-adhesive and are later.
Quantity: 30 colour photo-mechanical print(s) (approx) as labels..
Physical Description: Engravings, sizes varying about 70 x 50 mm.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 30 colour photo-mechanical print(s) (approx) as labels., Ephemera, Engravings, Advertisements, Engravings, sizes varying about 70 x 50 mm.
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