📜 Historic umbrella and souvenir shop in Launceston, Tasmania.🔍 Operates in its original location for over 100 years, featuring a free museum.Why Go🌂 Explore a historical shop with original fixtures🎁 Discover unique, locally-made Tasmanian souvenirs and quality umbrellas🏛️ Visit a free museum displaying a fascinating collection of antique umbrellas and historical wares📚 Engage with staff sharing captivating local stories and rich historical anecdotes🕰️ Glimpse into 19th-early 20th century retail heritageWhy Avoid⚠️ Closed on public holidays and specific dates around Christmas/New Year☔ Some visitors report concerns about umbrella durabilityTips⏰ Allow ample time to explore the museum and chat with staffCost💰 Free admission to shop and museum.Hours🕒 Monday–Friday, 10 am–4 pm; Saturday, 9 am–12 pm.🗓️ Closed Christmas Day (Dec 25) to Jan 5, Anzac Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day, Good Friday, and Public Holidays.📍 60 George Street, Launceston, 7250 TAS, Australia.