Summary
Painted canvas banner created for the Operative Painters & Decorators of Australasia, South Australian Branch.
Physical Description
Canvas banner, painted on recto with text and a central image of justice blindfolded with scales in her felt hand and a sword in her right hand. On either side of her are two scenes: to the left an image of sailing yachts, on the right a man and woman playing outdoors. Intertwined '888' in the two lower corners. The whole banner is framed with a border of brown silk stitched along each edge. There is a rod across the top edge.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase (Probable)
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Issued By
South Australian, Operative Painters & Decorators of Australasia, Adelaide, Greater Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Inscriptions
Painted on recto: OPERATIVE/ PAINTERS & DECORATORS/ OF AUSTRALASIA/ JUSTICE
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
3860 mm (Width), 3680 mm (Height)
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Maximum dimensions
3800 mm (Width), 3750 mm (Height)
From Conservation
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Keywords
Banners, Painters & Decorators, Trade Unions, Making History - Eight Hour Day
