COLLECTION OF CIGARETTE PACKETS - FRONT SECTIONS

H1996.240.1-11

Cardboard, cigarette boxes - front faces. Square shaped. Various colours, designs and brands eg. H96.240.7: White with a red stripe across top and bottom. A red circle in middle with a butler holding a tray with cigarettes on it in circle. In black and red print it says 'OUR BELIEF, THE FINEST LEAF/ CORK TIPS/ Kensitas/ CIGARETTES/ Extra Size'. The history of the Albany cigarette is on the back of the front face of H96.240.1 and it shows a black and white sketch of the original Albany cigarette store.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1996.240.1-11
Accession Date: 10 Sep 1996
Acquisition Year: 1995
Credit: Mr B.J. Strahan

Material

Cardboard/Paper
Ink/Paper
glue/Adhesive/Unclassified
Paper

Measurement

height74mm
width84mm
depth0.1cm

 


 

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