Date:
1958
By:
New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd.; Stewart, Kay, active 1950s?
Reference:
Eph-A-SHIP-Rangitiki-1958
Description:
Menus with cover art work by Joseph Pike (London street scenes), Kay Stewart (British cathedrals), and HGH? (flower paintings including New Zealand flowers).
London street scenes show: St Bartholomews Gateway, Smithfield; The clock tower, Hampton Court Palace; "Big Ben"; Staple Inn Holborn; St James's Palace; Middle Temple Lane; Church Street Windsor; St Bride's from Bride Lane.
British cathedrals include: Exeter Cathedral, Winchester Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, Lincoln Cathedral, Gloucester Cathedral, Canterbury Cathedral, Durham Cathedral, York Minster.
Flowers include: Dog rose, Pohutukawa, Kowhai, Wood anemone, Forget-me-not, Buttercup, Koromiko, Manuka.
Quantity: 24 menus.
Physical Description: Offset prints on folded cards, each 218 x 140 mm.
Provenance: Donated by Ms Joan de Hamel, New South Wales, in 2004.