Summary
Cottee's Passiona soft drink advertising sign, circa 1950, displayed at the Old Lolly Shop, Carlton North.
The Old Lolly Shop was a milk bar opened and run by Elizabeth and Henry Cohen at 314 Rathdowne Street, Carlton North, from 1939 to 1975.
Physical Description
Rectangular-shaped metal sign. Front has image of glass of sparkly beverage and passionfruit screened on a deep purple and cream ground. Text across bottom edge. Reverse plain, grainy deep pink in colour.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Migration & Cultural Diversity, Working Life & Trades, Home & Community
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Alan Cohen, 29 Apr 1992
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Acknowledgement
Donated in memory of Elizabeth and Henry Cohen.
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Manufacturer
Cottee's Ltd, Sydney, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, circa 1950
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User
The Old Lolly Shop, 314 Rathdowne Street, Carlton North, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1952-1975
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Inscriptions
Printed front: DRINK/SPARKLING/PASSIONA.
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
22.8 cm (Length), 30.4 cm (Height)
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Dimensions
2 mm (Length), 228 mm (Width), 330 mm (Height)
Measurement From Conservation.
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Keywords
Advertising Signs, Retailing, Shops, Working Life, Jewish Communities, Religions: Judaism
