Souvenir - Busselton Queen Street

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c. 1920 - 1940

Subcollections

Overview

(a) Small yellow highly glazed pot, white inside and on bottom, standing on four legs with gold line around top just below lip
(b) Lid of pot yellow outside with white inside, gold line around multicoloured transfer print: Blue sky with yellow clouds over brown road with trees on either side; on the left hand side of the road some buildings with verandas; printed in black on the lower edge of the picture. AVENUE/QUEEN STREET/BUSSELTON

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2019.211

Item type

Objects

Material

Ceramics

Width

6.5000 cm

Height or length

6.5000 cm

Themes

Leisure

Inscriptions and markings

On base two red lined circles with inside the two MADE IN /GERMANY

Contextual Information

An interesting photo in that it differs completely from the usual avenue transfers and mentions Queen Street , as " Avenue"
It is an interesting souvenir of a bygone era that show early tourism in Busselton

Keywords

Queen Street, Busselton

Souvenir

Place made

Germany

Year

c. 1920 - 1940

Statement of significance

Historic: An interesting photo in that it differs completely from the usual avenue transfers and mentions Queen Street , as " Avenue"
Aesthetic: A very pleasing object made well
Social: An interesting souvenir of a bygone era
Only provenance in the connection to the tourism industry in early Busselton
Provenance:

Busselton Historical Society

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