Summary
A Cinderella stamp from the 1955 Engineering Exhibition held at the Exhibition Building, Melbourne, 4-9 July. The exhibition showcased Australian industry and included 35,000 square feet of machinery, equipment, plants and services.
Physical Description
Small paper stamp, blue background with red writing.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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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, 4 Jul 1955 - 9 Jul 1955
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Inscriptions
Printed on obverse: Visit our Stand.../ MELBOURNE/ ENGINEERING/ EXHIBITION/ JULY 4TH/ TO JULY 9TH/ Exhibition Bldgs./ MELBOURNE/ A Thousand Ideas to/ Speed Production
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Classification
Royal exhibition building, Exhibitions & trade shows, Engineering
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Category
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
33 mm (Width), 50 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Royal Exhibition Building, Engineering Exhibitions, Souvenirs, Stamps
