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Macpherson Robertson
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Sir Macpherson Robertson was an Australian philanthropist, entrepreneur and founder of chocolate and confectionery company MacRobertson's. He was also known for bringing the United States inventions o
Sir Macpherson Robertson with the winners trophy for the MacRobertson Air Race
Sir Macpherson Robertson with the winners trophy for the MacRobertson Air Race
MacRobertson Air Race poster, 1934
MacRobertson Air Race poster, 1934
1934 Centenary of Melbourne
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The Melbourne Centenary was a 1934 centennial celebration of the founding of the city of Melbourne, Australia.
Macpherson Robertson
…British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic expedition. Sir Douglas Mawson named Mac. Robertson Land in his honour. In 1933 he contributed to the Melbourne centenary celebrations, including A£40,000 towards the establishment of the Mac.Robertson Girls' High School and was commemorated there with a bust he commissioned…
Poster for the Melbourne Centenary in 1934, designed by Percy Trompf for the Australian Natives Association
Poster for the Melbourne Centenary in 1934, designed by Percy Trompf for the Australian Natives Association
Centenary lighting of the city seen from across the Yarra River
Centenary lighting of the city seen from across the Yarra River
Melbourne Centenary lighting on Collins Street
Melbourne Centenary lighting on Collins Street
Jug depicting Batman and Fawkner, Brunswick Brickworks, 1934
Jug depicting Batman and Fawkner, Brunswick Brickworks, 1934