Summary
Company Christmas card, sent by State Savings Bank of Victoria branch manager Keith Morter. Features a full-colour reproduction of an artwork by Ernest Buckmaster.
Description of Content
Three rows of men, all wearing business suits. The front row is seated on a bench, the second row standing on the ground, and the third row standing on a bench. They are outdoors and there are trees in the background.
Physical Description
White card, folded at centre. On front, the State Savings Bank logo. On inside left page a message of good wishes, and on the inside right page a painting of a pastoral scene, depicting sheep grazing by a small dam framed by gum trees, a farmhouse in the distance, and mountain ranges across the background.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from John Morter, 25 Jun 2013
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Issued By
State Savings Bank of Victoria, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980s
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Format
Print, 8" x 10" Print, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Printed on front below logo: STATE BANK Printed inside left page: In this season of goodwill/ we welcome the opportunity to extend/ our warm greetings of friendship/ and to express the hope that the year ahead/ will be a happy one for you./ State Bank; Reproduced from the original painting by Ernest Buckmaster by kind permission of the owners - The Victorian Blood Transfusion Service.
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Overall Dimensions
298 mm (Width), 114 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Banking, State Bank, Christmas Cards, Landscapes, Australian Art