Ephemera Alphabet – B is for Blotters

Enjoy this selection of Blotters, drawn from ESA Member Collections.

Blotter, Rawleigh's Toiletries, c.1950s. AH Collection.

Save Your Money, blotter, c. 1950s, 9 x 19 cm. AH Collection.

A.N.Z. Savings Bank, blotter, 9 x 18.5 cm. AH Collection.

Blast off to C.S.S.M., blotter, 1.5 x 22.5 cm, 1966. AH Collection.

Blotter, u.d, LW Collection.

JumboraTea blotter (William Charlick Ltd). Illustration from A Package Tour - Tuckwell & O'Neill.

'Quick enamel; from grey to gay in a single day', blotter, c. 1930s, 9 x 22 cm. AH Collection.

Souvenir Blotter, 'Hustling Hinkler's Wonderful Flight', 1928, 10 x 23.5cm. AH Collection.

'Fit Olympic Tyres for Olympic year', blotter, 8 x 13 cm. AH Collection.

Blotter, Watsons Pacifik-Blu ink. LW Collection.

'Choose a railway career and a Man's Job', Railways, blotter, 1951,10.5 x 21.5 cm. AH Collection.

How to vote blotter, Australian Labor Party, 1946, 11 x 20.5 cm. AH Collection.

'Dr Jenner's cough balsam: The grand old remedy', blotter, c. 1920s, 9.5 x 21.5 cm. AH Collection.

This is a cure-all recommended to mothers and fathers. Blotter, 10 x 25.8 cm. AH Collection.