b'89397 398395 397[RETAIL ADVERTISING] [TRAVEL POSTER]The Biggest Shop. The Littlest Prices In Australia Richard Ashton (1913-2001).c1940s. Colour linocut, SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES [From North Head],75 x 100.5cm. Linen-backed. c1950s colour process lithograph, signed in image lower left,Text continues Send for price list. Corner of Lygon and Grattan102x 77cm. Linen-backed.Streets, Carlton, Melbourne. Lake & Sons Printers, 289 LittleText continues Issued by the NSW Dept of Tourist Activities Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 39303. and Immigration.The poster is for the Borsari Emporium, which commencedHoliday adventure in Australia. A.H. Pettifer, Government Printer, business in Carlton in 1941. The shop specialised in a variety ofSydney, NSW.goods including jewellery, household items, hunting equipment$1,5001,750and imported Italian magazines and newspapers. It later became Borsari restaurant [1995]. Nino Borsari was a gold medal winner398in cycling for Italy at the 1934 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.[BEER ADVERTISING]He visited Australia that year to compete in a 1,000 mile raceAlan D. Baker (1914-1987)organised as part of the centenary celebrations of EuropeanNOW FOR THE BEST ROUND OF ALL.settlement of Victoria. He later settled in Melbourne and becameRESCHS LONG BOTTLE PILSNERa prominent figure in the sporting and cultural life of the Italianc1950s colour lithograph, signed in the image lower rightcommunity. 102 x 77cm. Linen backed.$7501,000 Printed by William Brooks & Co. Ltd., Sydney.The golf course depicted is the St.George River Golf Club, 396 Sydney. Bakers work is held in AGNSW, NGA and in other public [POST-WAR IMMIGRATION POSTER] collections.Cities of Australia $2,0002,500c1940s colour process lithograph,57 x 88.5cm. Linen-backed.Text includes Two-thirds of the Australian people live in cities and towns, most important of which are: Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Hobart. Australia has many thriving smaller towns. Government policy is to decentralise industries. Wall sheet 2. Issued by the Australian News and Information Bureau, Australia House. Printed by Charles & Read Ltd, London, WC2.$7501,000 '