Vintage Sydney Harbour Tea Towel Cushion Cover | SS Canberra Circular Quay

A light-filled glimpse of Sydney Harbour in its gentler, earlier era.

This beautiful vintage linen tea towel cushion cover features Circular Quay before its modern transformation, with the elegant SS Canberra docked in pride of place. The scene captures a pre-developed Sydney city skyline—open, airy and unmistakably mid-century—where the harbour itself takes centre stage.

Printed on authentic vintage linen, the illustration carries all the charm of 1960s souvenir design, with soft colour tones and a calm coastal energy that feels both nostalgic and timeless. It’s a rare visual record of Circular Quay as a working harbour, long before the density of today’s city backdrop.

Lovingly repurposed into a handmade cushion cover, this piece brings a sense of history and place into the home. Perfect for a harbour-view apartment, a coastal interior, a cruising enthusiast, or anyone with a deep affection for Sydney’s maritime past, it adds quiet character to sofas, armchairs and reading corners alike.

A distinctive vintage textile, thoughtfully given a second life by Love And West.

Size: 50x50cm

Fabric: original vintage linen teatowel reversed with cherry pink linen and closed with invisible zip.

Care: cold machine wash, dry in shade. Do not tumble dry, press while damp

Handmade with love by Love And West in our Sydney studio

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