302. 1922 Bus to Laundry Detergent Artwork

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302. 1922 Bus to Laundry Detergent

February 28, 2023 • Powerhouse Volunteers

Join Volunteer Dinah as she discusses the history and links to the toy matchbox 1922 bus and laundry detergent. We hope you enjoy this very informative talk.

Volunteers are at the heart of our community. Both on-site and virtually, these passionate, generous and skilled individuals contribute to a Museum that fosters connection and curiosity. These virtual talks provide access to the Museum collection and are designed to inspire conversations and evoke memories.

Image: Object No. K1362-3. Packaged soap, 'Sunlight', paper / soap, made by Lever Brothers Pty Ltd, Australia, date unknown

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Note: This talk has been adapted as part of a larger Collection Conversation entitled ’Social History" which you are welcome to enjoy on our Youtube or Powerhouse Volunteer website. Enjoy!