50 years of Federation : a Commonwealth Jubilee poster
- Bib ID:
- 7793472
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. POSTER 2022-1383 copy
- Printer:
- Sydney : Simmons Ltd.
- Description:
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- Sydney : Commonwealth Office of Education, 1951
- ©1951
- 1 poster : colour ; cm
- Summary:
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Poster featuring an illustration of a strip of film rising from a map of Australia. Each frame shows an event in Australia's history: 1901: First Federal Parliament opened; 1907: Arbitration Court fixes basic wage; 1914: The "Sydney" sSinks the "Emden"; 1915: First blast furnace fired; 1917: Transcontinental Railway opened; 1920-30: Farming becomes mechanised; 1928: Kingsford-Smith flies the Pacific; 1935: Hume Dam completed; 1942: Japanese advance stemmed at Kokoda; 1948: Australia's voice heard at U.N.; 1949: Work begins on Snowy River Project. All against a yellow background.
- Notes:
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- Caption title.
- National Library of Australia's copy previously folded, shows vertical and horizontal fold marks and light damage at the upper right corner.
- POSTER 2022-1383 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-707590675
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Australia. Commonwealth Office of Education, issuing body
- Also Titled:
- Fifty years of Federation
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- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 2021 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1951
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