The Wales Bank of New South Wales #1

Australia, c. 1960s

40 x 30 in (102 x 76 cm)

ID #FF20C-PK9-L-01

"A bank is born."

Part of a series for the Bank of New South Wales telling the institution's story from the very beginning to the modern day. The Bank of New South Wales (BNSW), also known commonly as The Wales, was the first bank in Australia, established in Sydney in 1817. During the 19th century, the bank opened branches throughout Australia and New Zealand, expanding into Oceania in the 20th century.

The graphics of this series utilizes historic documents and photographs and recolors them, in a pop-art inspired design choice.

Condition: Good

100-250 1800s advertisement australia bank finance historic history institution money original poster poster size-40x30 vintage

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