BEER LABELS 'SWAN/ DRY'

H2013.895.1-7

[1] Medium rectangular silver and red paper ‘SWAN/ DRY label. Background is metallic silver with black and red text. ‘DRY BREWED BEER’ is written in an arch above a black swan. Below the swan is ‘SWAN/ DRY/ 375ml’. Printed vertically down the left side is the ‘DRINKSAFE’ logo and down the right is ‘4.6% ALC/VOL/ PRODUCT OF AUSTRALIA. THE SWAN BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED./ 25 BAILE ROAD, CANNING VALE, W.A., 6155’.
The label has a red and orange stripe across the top and bottom edge.

[2-4] Three medium rectangular silver and red paper ‘SWAN/ DRY’ labels. Similar design as above with red and orange stripe across top and bottom edge. Central design is ‘DRY BREWED BEER’ in arch above black swan image with ‘SWAN/ DRY/ 375ML’ below. Printed down right side is ‘4.6% ALC/VOL’ and down right side is ‘PRODUCT OF AUSTRALIA. THE SWAN BRWERY COMPANY LIMITED./ 25 BAILE ROAD, CANNING VALE, W.A., 6155.’

[5-7] Three medium rectangular silver and red paper ‘SWAN/ DRY’ labels. Gold and red stripe running around all four sides of labels. Central design is ‘DRY BREWED BEER/ 345ML’ in an arch, flanked by two stylised barley sprigs above a black swan image with ‘EXPORT/ QUALITY’ written across either side. Below is ‘SWAN/ DRY’. Printed vertically down right side is ‘5.0% ALC/VOL’ and down left side is ‘PRODUCT OF AUSTRALIA. THE SWAN BREWERY/ COMPANY LTD 25 BAILE ROAD CANNING VALE WA’.

All of the above are on metallic silver paper, and the envelope has ‘SWAN DRY’ written on it.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.895.1-7
Acquisition Year: 2013

 


 

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