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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: MUSEUM DISPLAY, 'SMOKE-0' LUXOR FINE CUT FIGURE

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1986

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Overview

The item is a close-up photograph of a plaster figure of a man sitting astride a log, rolling a cigarette. His hat rests on his axe near his knee. He is dressed in a flannel singlet and long trousers and boots. The word 'Smoke-0' is written on the butt end of the log and 'Luxor Fine Cut' on the base of the figure.

Historical information

This is one of a number of photographs taken of Subiaco Museum displays of various items.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1986.748

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

190 mm

Height or length

240 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Derek T. Large, 160 Salvado Rd, Wembley

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Statement of significance

Local and social history. Part of a series of photographs taken of Subiaco Museum displays.

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