The Blow-out of the Medical Students' Society May. 13th 1902

Maker
The University of Melbourne
Date
1902
Description
Black ink sketch entitled, "The Blow-out of the Medical Students' Society May. 13th 1902". The sketch advertises the closure of "the Old Room (at Rubird's)" used by the University of Melbourne's students and provides details of their final celebration at the Hotel, including a mock porgramme for the festivities. The sketch includes illustrations of a coffin (with a poem), cemetary headstoes, a grave monument, a skull and gin bottle as well as the artist, and is set within a black ink border.
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Object detail

Date
Medium
ink drawing, framed
Measurements
38.8 x 42.2 cm (framed)
Accession Number
MHM04004
Credit line
Gift of AMA Victoria, 2011
Inscriptions
framer/maker's mark ▫ printed label verso: 'Phone 2 6303/FRAMED BY/BALLARAT/GLASS COY./ Glass and Glazing, etc./54 HUMFFRAY ST. NTH. BALLARAT'
Named Collection
Medical History Museum Category

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