ILLUMINATED ADDRESS

H1989.7

Leaf/flower carved oak frame, inner gilded frame, beige card mount. Illuminated manuscript: "To / GEORGE MUNRO ESQ / Engineer / having learnt with regret that you are on the eve of your departure from this (?) / for Western Australia / we feel we cannot allow you to leave us without some expression of our esteem / We recognise in you a man of stirling ability not only as a manager but as a tradesman and these qualifications together with the esteem etc ....". Signed: B. Gaskell, John L?awson, Robert Braithwaite, Robert Allan, John Hosking, Richard Askew. "DECEMBER 5TH 1892 / On behalf of Employees / of / FULTON & COS / SOUTH WORKS KILKENNY".

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1989.7
Accession Date: 7 Feb 1989

Material

Wood/Wood

light oak, gilded wood, glass, card, paper?, coloured inks

Glass
Glass/Glass
Wood
Oak/Wood

Measurement

length678mm
width610mm

 


 

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