Summary
Metal matchbox cover purchased at the Five Roads service station in Carlton, by Mrs Vilma Barcovich, an Italian migrant.
Physical Description
Metal matchbox cover, covered in vinyl. On one side is a picture of a gas station. On the spine is printed text.
More Information
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Collection Names
Museums Victoria/Italian Historical Society Co.As.It Collection
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Collecting Areas
Home & Community, Migration & Cultural Diversity, Engineering
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Vilma Barcovich, 15 Aug 1994
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Issued By
Five Roads Service Station, cnr Rathdown & Barkly Streets, Carlton, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1950s
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User
Mrs Vilma Barcovich, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1950s
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Inscriptions
On Spine: With Compliments from _/FIVE ROADS SERVICE/STATION/Cnr. Rathdown and Barkly Streets,/Carlton. FJ 4930. On Back: REMINDERS
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Keywords
Domestic Equipment, Heating, Italian Communities, Italian Immigration, Matchboxes, Energy Technology