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| Title: | [Crest depicting emblems used in Advance Australia Arms] |
| Creator: | Waschatz, Otto |
| Date: | 1908 |
| Description: | Crest above the entrance to the first College building depicting emblems commonly used in the Advance Australia Arms (the earliest recorded use is about 1821). Clockwise from the top left: the fleece of a sheep representing wool, a ship representing shipping (or whaling), crossed shovel and pick representing gold mining, and a sheaf representing wheat growing. Created by Otto Waschatz, architectural modeller and sculptor
*Acknowledgement: Richard d'Apice AM
President Australian Heraldry Society http://www.heraldryaustralia.org |
| Permanent link: | http://images.swinburne.edu.au/handle/1111.1/4774 |
| Copyright: | Copyright owned by Swinburne University of Technology. Permission for limited re-use is provided under the terms of the Australian Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives (by-nc-nd) licence available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.1/au |
| Copyright link: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/au/ |
| Appears in Collections: | Campus buildings
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