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State Library of Queensland  >  Find...  >  Virtual exhibitions  >  A few of our favourite things  >  Jan Power  >  Menu

This menu is exquisitely presented in an art nouveau style. So much more elegant than today’s computer print outs! Benjamin Cribb was a general merchant who established a business in 1849 and later went into partnership with John Foote. They were instrumental in the economic and social development of Ipswich.

Cribb and Foote, Ipswich
Jubilee Menu 1899
printed menu
John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland
Ephemera Collection