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Acquisition number:
539
Catalogue number:
emvf0501
File name:
VF501
File location:
Vertical file Newspaper article on the removal of cast iron standards from old bridge in Footscray prior to its demolition. One of the standards was bought by George Mora to convert to a fountain at his restaurant, Balzac in East Melbourne. A drawing of this became the restaurant's logo. The Mail, 7 March 1957. Also invitation to dinner and launching of restaurant by Miss Winifred Atwell which depicts the logo.
Item type:
File
Building name:
Balzac Restaurant
Subject address:
62 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne
Date of publication or creation:
1957
Year acquired:
2007
Donor:
Copland, (Estate of) Alex Location map:
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