Container - DRINKING GLASS, The NSW Bottle Company, Poem "THE LADY BLAMEY GLASS", 1945

Historical information

1. Improvised drinking glass made by slicing the top off a beer bottle during WW2. Named "THE LADY BLAMEY GLASS".
2. Title of Poem "THE LADY BLAMEY GLASS' Page 216 from book "OF STORMS AND RAINBOWS"

Physical description

1. Drinking glass - amber coloured glass, top edge has chipped areas where the neck of the bottle has been removed.
2. Poem - facsimile copy of a poem printed in block ink on white paper, from a book titled "OF STORMS AND RAINBOWS, PALESTINE, SYRIA & THE TURKISH BORDER" Page 216.

Inscriptions & markings

Manufacturers markings on glass - lower edge "THE NSW BOTTLE COMPANY PTY LTD". on base m- "1945 u74s"

Subjects

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