Summary
Catalogue of Vacola bottling outfits and accessories. Made for Fowlers Vacola Manufacturing Co. Ltd., 253-257 Burwood Road, Hawthorn, 1941 - 1942.
Physical Description
Catalogue of Vacola bottling outfits and accessories. Season 1941-42. Front cover reads: "Mrs B. Thrifty says...'From orchard/to bottle/the VACOLA way'/ Fowlers/Vacola/Bottling/Outfits." Colour illustration of pears on tree and bottled, with woman waving a magic wand. Illustrations of different outfits and accessories throughout book, price list at back, includes a loose-leaf new price list dated 1 July 1942. Newspaper article enclosed titled "Prepare for food rationing - No. 11. Home Bottling of Fruit is Worth While". Book has 16 pages.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Andrew Hillier, 06 Jan 1989
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Manufacturer
Fowlers Vacola Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Hawthorn, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1941-1942
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Overall Dimensions
14 cm (Length), 21.5 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Domestic Equipment, Food Storage & Preservation, World War II, 1939-1945