Summary
A Cinderella stamp from the 1927 All Electrical Exposition held at the Exhibition Buildings Melbourne, 10 September - 1 October. The show had exhibits showing various uses of electricity from household appliances to railways and switchboards.
Physical Description
A small rectangular paper stamp. Green background with image of a god-like figure holding energy.
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Acquisition Information
Cultural Gifts Donation from Susan Lancaster, 05 May 2015
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Place & Date of Event
Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 Sep 1927 - 1 Oct 1927
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Inscriptions
On obverse: ALL-ELECTRICAL/ EXPOSITION/ Sept. 10th to Oct 1st/ Admission 1'-/ EXHIBITION BLDS. MELBOURNE
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Classification
Royal exhibition building, Exhibitions & trade shows, Electrical
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
63 mm (Width), 33 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Royal Exhibition Building, Trade Shows, Electricity, Stamps, Exhibitions