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JOSEF LEBOVIC GALLERY

Australia Calls You
c.1924. Colour lithograph with travel guide, 98.9 x 61.4 cm. Repaired minor perforations to image lower right. Linen-backed.
Text continues: “To a scenic wonderland of mild winter and glorious summer. An infinite variety of enchanting scenery, from tropical luxuriance to snow-clad alps. Ask for illustrated booklet at railway stations, tourist offices & Australian agencies. Poster no. 1. Issued by the Australian Railways Commissioners. Waite & Bull Printers, Sydney.”
This image was also used as the cover illustration for a travel guide (64 pp.), which accompanies this poster and is depicted lower left. The guide’s cover includes the artist’s name “Allan M. Lewis” and date “1924.”
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