BEER CANS, x16, metal
H2013.819.1-16
All 370ml or 375ml cylindrical metal cans with ring pull tops.
[.1] 375ml ‘EMU/DRAFT/BITTER’ blue can with red and gold design. White sticker ‘Date: 11/01/99/ UNPASTEURISED TASTE/ Tank: BL05/ Filler: 5’ label printed, but date, tank and filler numbers handwritten in brown/orange pen.
[.2] 375ml ‘500/Million tonnes/ EXPORT’ yellow can with black, white and red design. Shows mining equipment and transport ship. ‘MT TOM PRICE – PARABURDOO – DAMPIER’
[.3] 375ml ‘EMU BITTER’ white can, green and red design. White sticker ‘Date: 13.01.99/ UNPASTEURISED TAST/ Tank B510 E.B./ Filler: 5’
[.4] 375ml ‘FULLY BREWED/ LAGER/ LIGHT’ white can with black, red and yellow swan design. White sticker ‘Date: 23/11/99/ OUT EXP. N.L/ UNPASTEURISED TASTE/ NOV 00/ Filler No. 5 Tank No. B501’ printed or handwritten in black pen.
5] 375ml ‘SWAN LAGER EXPORT’ gold, white and red horizontal striped can with black swan design. Also image of Australia II ship with full ‘SWAN LAGER’ sails. ‘Major/ Sponsor/ Australia II’.
6] 375ml ‘HARRIET OIL FIELD’ grey can with silver stripes and green and gold design. ‘Commemorating/ the production of/ the first offshore oil’ in Western Australia/ March, 1986.’
7] 375ml ‘GOLD LAGER’ yellow can with red and black ‘SWAN’ design. Small Australia flag above Olympic rings on one side.
8] 375ml ‘Variety Club’ red and white ‘EMU EXPORT’ can. One side yellow and white swan and brewery design. Other side ‘THE SWAN BREWERY/ VARIETY CLUB/ BASH’. ‘The Swan Brewery is proud to sponsor the/ 11th Variety Club Bash from Kalbarri to Karratha,/ supported by Southerncorp Packaging./ 28th August to 4th September 1999’.
9] 370ml ‘SWAN GOLD’ gold can with black, red and white writing and black swan image. ‘REDUCED CALORIE BEER’.
10] 370ml ‘SWAN DRAUGHT’ white can with black and red writing. Image of two hands each holding a full beer glass. Small yellow sticker ‘$2.00’ handwritten in blue pen. Missing ring pull.
11] 375ml ‘Shinju Matsuri’ red and white can. ‘EMU/ EXPORT/ LAGER’ in yellow with brewery and emu design on one side. Other side has large yellow, black and red Asian dragon and ‘SHINJU/ MATSURI/ PEARL FESTIVAL/ BROOME W.A./ 18-27 August 1989’
12] 375ml ‘SPECIAL LIGHT’ white can with red, black and gold text and logo. Design is in English on one side and Arabic on the other. ‘SWAN/ SPECIAL/ LIGHT’ and ‘NON ALCOHOLIC/ MALT BEVERAGE’, tarnished around bottom rim.
13] 370ml ‘SWAN LAGER’ white can with black, red & yellow oval design. ‘SWAN/ LAGER/ AUSTRALIAN/ EXPORT’
14] 375ml ‘EMU BITTER BEER’ green can with black and gold bands, white writing and emu silhouette.
15] 370ml ‘SKOL INTERNATIONAL/ BEER’. White can with black, yellow and gold oval design.
16] 375ml ‘SWAN SPECIAL LIGHT BREW’ white can with black and red lettering, gold, black and red swan design. One side written in English, reverse is in French ‘Boisson’ Plein de saveur’ ‘Biere’.
In English ‘FULL FLAVOUR/ DEALCOHOLIZED/ BEER/ 0.9% alc./ vol’.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2013.819.1-16 |
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| Acquisition Year: | 2013 |
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