PRINTING BLOCK, 'RAAF/ CITY OF PERTH SQUADRON', wood

H1996.311

Metal printing plate which appears to be glued to wooden block. Printing plate represents plaque with ceremonial ties on right hand side. Centre circle contains a Swan on water symbol, bearing words around periphery '25 CITY OF PERTH SQUADRON 25 ROYAL AUSTRALIA FORCE'. Above circle, a crown is represented, under circle a ribbon bearing 'DEFENDO'. Right hand side of centre symbol a ribbon bearing the words 'EASTERN WATER---'. The plaque is bordered with a very elaborate grape vine and clover leaf design. The word 'BLUE' is written in black ink on the side of the wooden block. The printing plate is pinkish in colour.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1996.311
Accession Date: 20 Jun 2014
Credit: State Print

Material

Metal0 - Whole
Wood0 - Whole

Measurement

length127mm
width88mm
height23mm

 

 

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