Summary
Complete edition of 'The Bulletin' weekly magazine, Saturday 3 November 1888.
The front cover features a caricature of Mr G.T.A. Lavater, Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition Secretary, by Phil May. Inside the edition is a cartoon titled 'The Women's Exhibition: Distribution of Prizes', a satirical and slightly derogatory take on women's participation in the Centennial International Exhibition: eg, depicted is Mrs Henry Peck for husband-taming, and The Pickle Judge, a sour-faced old maid.
Physical Description
Printed magazine in black and white on newspaper.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Publisher
The Bulletin, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 3 Nov 1888
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Person Depicted
George T. Lavater, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 Nov 1888
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Inscriptions
Printed on front cover: The Bulletin/ Vol 3-No. 455 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1888. Price, 1/2d; PHIL MAY; Mr. G.T.A. Lavater: The Exhibition Secretary.
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Classification
Public events, Melbourne centennial exhibition 1888, Media coverage
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
280 mm (Width), 425 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Royal Exhibition Building, Royal Exhibition Building: Administration, Exhibitions: Melbourne International Centennial, 1888-1889, Magazines, Cartoons, Artists