CALENDAR, Jack Gower 1941

H1995.559

Print of an oil painting entitled 'Iceland Poppies' takes up first half of calendar. The painting is of a dark blue vase filled with pink, orange and yellow poppies and purple flowers, on a grey-green background. Underneath painting reproduction is the following inscription - 'With Compliments from/ Jack GOWER/ GROCER AND FRUITERER/ 42 BENNENT STREET/ EAST PERTH.' On left is a picture of a packet of Bushells tea, 'The tea of flavour'. On the right of inscription is a picture of Bushells Pure Coffee, 'Vacuum Packed Stays Fresh'. Bottom half of calendar is calendar proper of 1941. The background colour of the entire calendar is yellow. Top and bottom are edged in metal. Numerous pencilled notes cover the calendar, with name and address details, appointments etc written by the owner. Pencilled notes also present on the back. The notes relate to Ida Linda's work as a music teacher and social activities.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.559
Accession Date: 28 Apr 1995
Credit: Estate of Ida Linda Brown

Material

Paper
Metal
Ink/Paper

Measurement

width350mm
length520mm

 


 

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