Australia, the world's tuckerbox

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Type
Advertising postcards
Place
Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia
Materials
Ink, Paper
Collection
Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1
Accession number
1986.0117.3715

Description

A postcard featuring a colour drawing of a dog on a tucker box on the front, inside an outline of Australia. On the back are two poems printed in blue. Text printed on the front of the card, at the top reads "AUSTRALIA / "The World's Tucker Box"". Part of a poem by "JACK MOSES" is printed at the bottom. The full version of this poem is one of the two printed on the back of the card.

Read live from the Museum's Collection API (12/11/2026, 6:32:24 am). Record last updated by the Museum 2026-09-30. Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.