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Heidelberg Tun, Heidelberg Castle, GermanyThe Heidelberg Tun - an immense wine vat contained within the cellars of Heidelberg Castle, Germany. The present barrel (there have been four in history)
New Year Greetings CardA humourous photographic New Year Greetings card from Germany, depicting a couple tucking into sparkling red wine having spent a productive few hours making the snowman who stands happily between
Wincarnis Wine Jelly AdWincarnis Old English wine jelly. " A new flavour - the sun- kissed grape" Date: 1931
1960s Dinner PartyA 1960s dinner party. Two couples enjoy a jolly (if very formal!) evening meal with distinctive sixties period crockery, costume and interior decor. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Titanic glasswareA box of wine or sherry glasses from the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship, which sank on 15 April 1912
FRIDGE 1970SA well-stocked fridge, full of dairy products, fruit juice, a ham and egg pie, yoghurt, eggs, wine and even grapefruit in dishes
Four frogs in red tailcoats on a cutout Christmas card, raising their glasses in a toast. circa 1890s
Falka by H. B. Farnie. Image of the characterAll the following images are pages from the same flyer. This one shows the lay brother, Pelican, who supplies much of the comedy. Glass in hand, he is saying I wanted that badly
The Devils Rosary by Henrietta Schrier and Lodge Percy. First produced at the Kellys Theatre, Liverpool, on 31st July and, as The Blind Girls Rosary at the Elephant and Castle, on 20th December 1915
Gilbeys Loudenne Claret. 20th century
Betty Balfour at Antibes, French RivieraThe famous English film actress, Betty Balfour, pictured standing on a table playing a banjo at Juan-les-Pins on the French Riviera. Date: 1928
Salins-les-Bains - Grape Harvest at the foot of Mount PoupetSalins-les-Bains, Saint-Thiebaud, France - The Grape Harvest at the foot of Mount Poupet. Date: circa 1905
The Roman Pulcinella of the Piazza Navona. The commedia dell arte character is shown in five scenes: winning the lottery, reconciling with his enemy, drinking wine, reading up on politics
Advertisement for Sandemans Port, superimposed on a photograph of Oxford Street, London. early 20th century
Soho, London - shop window display, with some rather dusty bottles and some tins of coffee. 1973
Old Japanese Matchbox label with a wine jar made by Dzui Gen and Co in Kobe, Japan, free from dampness Date: c. 1910s
Party Invitation - La Coupe Enchantee (a story by La Fontaine). 19th century
Scrap, Die Weinlese, German Grape Harvest -- couple dancing. 19th century
Scene in an Apache Cafe Chantant. 1923
Table display -- shellfish with wine, vegetables and fruit. 19th century
Melchizedek bringing forth bread and wineMelchizedek, King of Salem, bringing forth bread and wine and blessing Abram (Abraham) - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 14.19. 1787
Streetside empty bottle and can seller - Kathmandu, NepalA remarkable card showing a streetside empty bottle and can seller - Kathmandu, Nepal. Date: circa 1950s
Hautvillers, France - view over the vineyardsA view of people working in the vineyards of Hautvillers, France, an area well known for its wine and champagne production. circa 1910s
Young man in historical costumeYoung man (Charles Egerton, b.1837) in historical costume, holding up a glass of wine. 1856
The wine caves of the Abziza Farm. Beni-Md, AlgeriaTwo men stand outside a doorway to the wine caves of the Abziza Farm in Beni-M d, Algeria. These two buildings would have been used to produce
Three monkeys with barrel on a cutout Christmas cardThree monkeys with a barrel of wine on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Robins in a cage on a cutout Christmas cardTwo robins in a cage on a cutout Christmas card, with a basket of fruit and a glass of wine. Date: circa 1890s
Largest underground wine vat in the World - Asti, CaliforniaLargest underground wine vat in the World - Italian Swiss Colony, Asti, California Date: circa 1949
Four pigs with festive food on a cutout Christmas card (front). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
A man buys wine in the Eccles Morrisons store. Date: circa 1980
People picnicking, Cuenca, Ecuador, South America. Date: circa 1910
Spain. Castle Alcaniz. Gothic paintings depicting July withSpain. Alcaniz. Calatravos Castle. Gothic paintings depicting July with a man threshing, beating the harvest and with a water bottle behind him
WW1 - French troops watch a German Taube Aircraft pass over their trench. Advertorial postcard for Dubonnet. Date: 1915
WW1 - London Buses at the Front, transporting British troops (Scots Highlanders). Advertorial postcard for Dubonnet. Date: 1915
Ruston steam engine, vineyard in Penedes, Catalonia, SpainRuston steam engine in operation at the Marques de Monistrol cava-producing vineyard in the Penedes district of Catalonia, Spain. The machine had a straw-burning engine and was used for ploughing
Menu Card for Claridges Restaurant - just after WW2 with rationing still in force, however Lobster is (thankfully..) still on the menu!!! 11th March 1946. Date: 1946
South Indian Elephant in full State garbAdvertising postcard for Serravallo (Vino di China Ferruginoso), featuring a fine image of an Indian Elephant, decorated and adorned in State costume ready to transport a high class dignitary or
Chinese Mandarin with fan and bottlePortrait of a Chinese Mandarin, pictured holding an open paper fan and a bottle of something interesting (rice wine?). Date: circa 1904
Communion services, trowels and mallets, Plate 169. Date: circa 1880s
Tables, Liqueur Cases and Cigar Cabinets, Plate 104. 5Smokers Tables, Liqueur Cases and Cigar Cabinets, Plate 104.5. Date: circa 1880s
India. Wine cup of Shan Jahan period. 1657. White nephrite jIndia. Wine cup for the Emperor Shan Jahan. 1657. White nephrite jade. South Asia. Court workshops which at this time would have been in Agra. Victoria and Albert Museum. London. England
Roman wine press. 1st century. From Mas Cartella. SpainRoman wine press. 1st century. From Mas Cartella. Wine Museum. Vilafranca del Penedes, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Iberian art. Spain. Catalonia. Oenochoe. 3rd century B. C. SiIberian art. Spain. Catalonia. Oenochoe. Ceramic type. 3rd century B.C. Site of Moli de l Espigol -. Tornabous. Urgell Museum. Tarrega
Guell Wine Cellar (1895-1897). Chapel. By Antoni Gaudi (1852Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926). Catalan architect. Guell Wine Cellar (1895-1897). Exterior of a chapel. Catalonia. Spain
Marriage at Cana. Miracle of Jesus. Miniature. 15th centuryMarriage at Cana. First miracle of Jesus. Turning water into wine. Miniature. 15th century. Live of Jesus. Chateau of Chantilly. France
Italian wine amphora. Pottery. 1st century BC. Found in the Mediterraneam. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany
The Sarcophagus of Constantina. Red porphyry. 4th centuryThe Sarcophagus of Constantina decorated with winged erotes who are harvesting grapes and making wine, along with sheep, peacocks and doves. Red porphyry. Sculpted around 340 AD
Roman Art. Italy. Ostia Antica. House of Bacchus and Ariadne. Floor mosaic in black and white. It depicts Bacchus with his wife Ariadne and the struggle of Eros and Pan (love and lust)