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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Souvenir Jug - The Avenue Busselton

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Small squat jug opalescent sheen over white, black handle and black under lip,black line with trees , On the right hand side a footpath and picket fence, in the distance a converyance figure, on the left had side (distant) building with verandah posts. Beneath the picture in black print " THE AVENUE BUSSELTON".

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Registration number

cwa-org-124-2019.206

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Material

Width

89 mm

Height or length

50 mm

Themes

Inscriptions and markings

Inscriptions and markings: Stamped on the base in red : 5 pointed crown over a two handled vase, in the centre of the vase RK/G. Beneath that in a half circle: Made in Czechoslovakia; over the crown completing the circle ROYAL SYDNEY CHINA.
Made under licebce by RKG for Royal Sydney China, Czechoslovakia

Contextual Information

Historic significance in that the transfer print could be Queen St Busselton in the late 1890's. However is not proven

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Busselton Historical Society

Busselton Historical Society

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