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Plate - Centenary of Melbourne, Tin, 1935
Reg. No: SH 922734
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- Summary:
- Tin plate, created as a souvenir of the Centenary of Melbourne, 1935.
- Description:
- Metal octagonal plate with a circular base. Base of plate is engraved with City of Melbourne coat of arms and motto at top centre, Captain Cooke's cottage at lower centre surrounded by a large engraving of the Melbourne Town Hall and the Manchester Unity Building with wattle either side of buildings on lower half and engraved text around top half of circle.
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 27.00 cm (Height), 7.60 cm (Width), 2.20 cm (Length) |
| Dimension Comment: | Refer worksheet |
More information
| Tagged with: | celebrations, melbourne centenary 1935 |
| Themes this item is part of: | Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | PUBLIC EVENTS |
| Secondary Classification: | Centenary of Victoria |
| Tertiary Classification: | souvenirs |
| Inscriptions: | Engraved front: MELBOURNE CENTENARY/ 1835/ 1935 Engraved reverse: MADE IN ENGLAND/ REG No 789649 |
| Place & Date Made: | England, Great Britain, 1935 |
| Place & Date Used: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1935-1991 |
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