Summary
'Free Car Competition' entry form filled in by E J Benjamin of Ascot Vale, Melbourne. The competition was an annual offer at the International Motor Show held in the Exhibition BUildings, Melbourne. If a contestant's number was drawn, they were not guaranteed a prize, only entry into a quiz. The entrant had to answer questions about cars on display at the 1961 motor show, and demonstrate some automotive knowledge.
Physical Description
A yellowed page torn from the official catalogue of the International Motor Show 1961 for entry of Free Car Competition 25 March 1961. Printed on both sides.
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Trustees of the Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Jan 2000
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Place & Date of Event
Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Carlton, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Mar 1961
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Signed By
E J. Benjamin, Churchill Ave, Ascot Vale, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 23 Mar 1961
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Inscriptions
Obverse in black print: INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW - 1961/ FREE CAR COMPETITION...[extensive text] Revers, printed: INSTRUCTIONS. .... [extensive text]. Handwritten in blue ink: E J Benjamin/ Flat 1, 26 Churchill Av,/ Ascot Vale, Melbourne./ FY8922; 23-3-61.
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Classification
Royal exhibition building, Exhibitions & trade shows, Advertising
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
133 mm (Length), 210 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Exhibitions, Royal Exhibition Building, Motor Shows, Competitions
