TASMANIA The Anglers Paradise
$5,000.00
Poster promoting travel w/ in and to Tasmania. It features an image of a record size rainbow trout with an open carpenter's ruler beside it, on a green background. The title appears partly in white lettering in a red panel at the upper edge and partly in black lettering at the upper left of the image. "Rainbow trout (actual size), weight 17 lb. 10 ozs. ; caught in River Ouse, 1933 ; length 30 1/2 in., girth 22 1/2 in." appears at the upper left of the image. "Information from Director Tasmanian Government Tourist Bureau, Hobart, Tasmania ; from branches of Tasmanian Government Tourist Bureau in Launceston, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth ; or from the Agent-General for Tasmania, Australia House, London. Ask for illustrated folder concerning trout fishing in Tasmania." appears at lower right of the image. Logo of the Tasmanian Tourist Bureau appears lower left. "Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd., photoprint, Melb., Vic., Australia. 1010/33." appears lower right. No record of this ever being made available at Auction w/in the last decade.
Quantity
Only 1 left in stock
Year / Circa
1933
Artist
Unknown
Size
40 x 25
100 x 62
Linen Backed* Y/N
Yes
Publisher / Printer Marks
Hobart : Tasmanian Tourist Bureau, 1933 ©1933
Troedel & Cooper PTY. LTD. Photo Print MELB. VIC. Australia 1010 / 33
Condition
A-