Summary
Australian Railways Union Victorian Branch Past Officer's Certificate, presented to H.H. Patterson in recognition of services rendered as President of the Hamilton Sub-Branch, 1941.
Physical Description
Illuminated certificate with coloured central inscription. The inscription is surrounded by a border of two Corinthian columns in front of a background illustration of an overhead signal gantry at Flinders St Station. Across the bottom of the certificate are three illustration depicting a suburban electric passenger train, "Unity Hall" the building in Bourke Street where the A.R.U. offices were situated, and a country train hauled by a steam locomotive.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Public Life & Institutions, Transport, Working Life & Trades
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Victorian Branch, Australian Railways Union (ARU), 27 May 1985
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Presented By
Victorian Branch, Australian Railways Union (ARU), Unity Hall, 636 Bourke Street, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1941
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Presented To
Mr H. H. Patterson - Australian Railways Union (ARU), Hamilton, Victoria, Australia, 1941
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Inscriptions
Inscribed on Certificate: 'AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS UNION VICTORIAN BRANCH PAST OFFICER'S CERTIFICATE. Presented to H.H. Patterson In Recognition of Services Rendered As President of the Hamilton Sub-Branch. Year 1941.'
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
450 mm (Width), 610 mm (Height)
Dimensions measured when certificate is standing vertically. Certifcate and mounting is approximately 3 mm thick.
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Exhibition Collection Management
610 mm (Length), 450 mm (Width), 3 mm (Height)
flat
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Keywords
Electric Trains, Railway Unions, Steam Railway Locomotives, Trade Unions
