Gargoyles in Medieval Art and Modern Trademark Rise
A fragmentary account traces gargoyles from Notre Dame carvings to a 19th century restoration by Viollet le Duc and notes their modern revival as the Gargoyle trademark for Vacuum Oil Company lubricants. It highlights their water spout function, quirky forms, and association with ships like the Mauretania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auscares
Romanus
Notre Dame Des
Frampton
Beverley
Viollet le Duc
Vacuum
Gargoyle Mobil
Gargoyle D.T.E
Ocean Greyhounds
Vacuum Oi Company Pty Ltd
Notices on trespass and hunting restrictions across properties
Several notices warn that any person shooting, rabbiting, fishing, or trespassing on named properties such as Milwindi Manilla Kia ora Kirconnell and Buena Peer Manilla will be prosecuted. Permissions are cancelled and dates listed indicate when these prohibitions take effect. Names include E Clayton B Dowe G Bowmas and M J Brady with dates ranging 1928 to 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Property
Law E. Clayton
Rockdale
Vellawrsek
Caution notice warns trespassers on Braes Springmount and river bank
Caution notices warn that any person on The Braes or Springmount, or disturbing ewes and lambs on the river bank, will be prosecuted without respect to persons. Signatories include Broce Park, Chas Lennon, and R. H. Hudson, with permissions withdrawn and warnings about fishing shooting and fence interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pee Albro Age Rae
Chas. Lennon
Willamby
R. H. Hudson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sydney
KEEO
A. C. Veness & Son
Waratah Motor Spirit
Neptune Oils
Neptune
Bayward
Cliftone
Neptune Oil Company ~Limited
Kent Street
Loudmore
Liam
Jorerite
Helibout
Markfe
Chas Hope
Mannose
Wes
Exville
B. Dowe
Gaution
Pepe
Buena
Manilla
Bowmas
M. J. Brady
Kirconnell
Broce Park
Sirs
Clements
Gordon Garritt
F. K. Wood
Gaeage
Voco
Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd
Marksters
Appotenic Plume Motor Spirit
New Mobiloil
Laurel Kerosene
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