Summary
Framed photographic portrait (print) of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. It was hung in the entry area of the radio station.
This photograph was collected from the Melbourne Coastal Radio Station after it was closed in July 2002. In addition to communications equipment and documentation, items in general office use were collected in order to represent as far as possible the working environment at the time of closure.
Physical Description
Faded print of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on her Coronation day. She wears a cream dress with beaded bodice and blue sash and is seated on a gold coloured lounge. Black frame. Masonite backboard. Framer's label on back
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Melbourne Maritime Communication Service (Melbourne MCS), Telstra - Australian Maritime Communication Service (Australian MCS), 02 Jul 2002
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Inscriptions
Reverse: 1438 Label: PURCHASED FROM / GEO. STYLES GALLERY / 50 HUNTER STREET, SYDNEY / PHONE: 233-2628
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Object Measurements
433 mm (Length), 14 mm (Width), 522 mm (Height)
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References
Melbourne MCS (Melbourne Maritime Coastal Service) accessed 13 March 2012 [Link 1]
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