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Booklet - 'Above & Below Ground at Hans Irvine's Great Western Vineyard', circa 1903 Document Reg. No: SH 921484

Summary:
Booklet - 'Above and Below Ground at Hans Irvine's Great Western Vineyard', about 1903. 20 pages, illustrated with photographs and text documenting the processes of wine making, descriptions of the Great Western district and vineyard, details of the wine and W.H.W. Irvine.

Booklet is published by Irvine & Co., Melbourne Cellars, Robb's Buildings, 527 Collins St. Melbourne, about 1903.
Description:
20 page printed booklet. Booklet has white paper pages with brown printed text and sepia coloured photographs showing images of the wine making process from inspecting, sterilising and bottling of wine etc. Front cove r of booklet is white with brown printed text and a drawing of a man picking grapes from a vine. Booklet has been stapled at the spine.
Discipline: History
Dimensions: 18.50 cm (Height), 0.20 cm (Width), 22.50 cm (Length)

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Tagged with: great western, rural industry, viticulture, viticulture winemaking, wine, wineries
Themes this item is part of: Great Western Winery Timeline 1858-1922, Hans William Henry Irvine, Vigneron & Politician (1856-1922), Sustainable Futures Collection, Hans William Henry Irvine, Vigneron & Politician (1856-1922)
Primary Classification: AGRICULTURE & RURAL LIFE
Secondary Classification: Viticulture & Wine Making
Tertiary Classification: publications
Inscriptions: Printed front cover: Hans Irvine's/Great Western/Vineyard. CELLARS:/IRVINE & CO.,/Robbs' Buildings, 527 COLLINS ST VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.
Publisher: Mr Hans Irvine - Great Western Vineyards & Champagne Cellars, Great Western, Victoria, Australia, circa 1903
References: The Vigneron, March 25, 1909.
H.W.H. Irvine entry in Australian Dictionary of Biography: http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A090433b.htm. Viewed LDH, 20.05.08.

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