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2021/128/1 Hand sanitiser (5), in different sized containers, 250ml (3), 5L and 10L, plastic / paper. designed and manufactured by Young Henrys Brewing Company, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 2020. Click to enlarge.
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Hand sanitiser made by Young Henrys Brewing Company in Sydney

Young Henrys is an independent Sydney brewery that made hand sanitiser during the nationwide lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic in late March - 1 June 2020. The existing brewing facility in Newtown was eminently capable of this task and a resourceful employee had already manufactured a small quantity for in-house use by the time there was a greater need for this product in the wider community.

The impact of the lockdown on the hospitality industry forced Young Henrys to stop production of beer …

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Summary

Object No.

2021/128/1

Object Statement

Hand sanitiser (5), in different sized containers, 250ml (3), 5L and 10L, plastic / paper. designed and manufactured by Young Henrys Brewing Company, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 2020

Physical Description

Young Henrys hand sanitiser containers made in response to lcoal demand during the COVID-19 pandemic

Plastic containers for hand sanitiser in various sizes (3 x 250ml, 5L and 10L). The three 250ml bottles each have a different dispenser / cap.

The 5L is a generic container (these were distributed to the 'Two Good Co.' to refill the 250ml bottles already distributed to them earlier.

The prototype 10L has a dispenser tap. (this was the first vessel to receive the Young Henrys 1st batch of hand sanitiser. It was used to fill smaller containers.

Short URL

https://ma.as/618369

Dimensions

Height

165 mm

Source

Credit Line

Gift of Young Henrys, 2020

Acquisition Date

8 December 2021

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Hand sanitiser made by Young Henrys Brewing Company in Sydney 2022, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 23 March 2023, <https://ma.as/618369>

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{{cite web |url=https://ma.as/618369 |title=Hand sanitiser made by Young Henrys Brewing Company in Sydney |author=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences |access-date=23 March 2023 |publisher=Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, Australia}}

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