Wine Collection (page 15)

Southey Birthplace
SOUTHEYs birthplace in Wine Street, Bristol. Date: 1774

George Saintsbury
GEORGE SAINTSBURY Literary critic and wine connoisseur. Date: 1845 - 1933

Grape Pickers 1930S
Grape pickers in Champagne, France. Date: early 1930s

Old Women Grape Pickers
French peasant women harvesting grapes in the Champagne region, France. Date: early 1930s

Grape Pickers in Love
A young couple laden with baskets of freshly picked grapes, looking very happy and in love, Champagne, France. Date: early 1930s

Royal Grape Vines
A man harvesting grapes, cutting them from the Royal vines at Hampton Court, England. Date: early 1930s

Blindfolded Wine Tasting
Guess the vintage : a lucky blindfolded woman gets to taste six bottles of wine in a cellar lined with bottles of wine! Date: early 1930s

Wine Tasting Session
Guess the vintage : a lucky young woman gets to taste six bottles of wine in a cellar lined with bottles of wine! Date: early 1930s

Richard Kilvert, Lawyer
RICHARD KILVERT, lawyer, and Alderman Abell, the two main Projectors for Wine in the city of London, 1641. Date: ? - 1649

Sam House, Landlord
SAMUEL HOUSE London innkeeper whose political support for Charles James Fox is evident from the wine bowl labelled Fox for ever in his hand. Date: ? - 1785

Samuel House - 1
SAMUEL HOUSE London innkeeper whose political support for Charles James Fox is evident from the wine bowl labelled Fox and the glass in his hand. Date: ? - 1785

Porte de la France - Turckheim, Colmar, Alsace, France
Porte de la France (Porte d entree Ouest) entering Turckheim, a town in the Gewurztraminer wine region west of Colmar in Alsace - note the stork nest/platform on the top! Date: circa 1910s

Moret-sur-Loing - Houses and a Wine Shop on the Canal
Moret-sur-Loing, a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Ile-de-France region in north-central France - Houses and a Wine Shop on the Canal. Date: circa 1910s

WW1 - Advertisenent for French Byrrh Tonic Wine - Artillery moved to the front through difficult muddy conditions. Date: 1915

Festival at Arapli, near Thessaloniki - A group of jolly men dancing and getingt stuck in to some serious drinking. Date: circa 1910s

The logical response to a question fom the older generation
" Now, Boy, where does Port wine come from?" " From the Public- ouse." !!! Date: circa 1890s

Indian Elephant taking Doctor Serravallo for a ride
Indian Elephant taking Doctor J Serravallo (the Italian inventor/creator of Serravallo Tonic Wine) for a ride. Date: circa 1910s

France - Bresse Region - Rhone-Alpes
Two very unusual-looking Frenchman sharing a meal in the Bresse Region - Rhone-Alpes, France. Possible the scene at a Zoological Garden - all very very strange... Date: circa 1910s

France, Biarritz - Elderly drinkers argue
France, Biarritz - Humorous scene with two elderly wine drinkers. Him: " Vive Love, wine, etc." Her: " Get out, you Joker!" Date: circa 1908

WWI British Army Mess Tent - Chanakkale - Gallipoli
WWI British Army Mess Tent - Chanakkale, also known as Gallipoli, on the Turkish Dardanelles coast - during the ill-fated campaign. Date: circa 1915

Borracheiros - Madeira, Portugal
Madeira, Portugal - wine pickers ( Borracheiros ) and handlers who transport the grape juice as soon after it has been pressed as possible in a goatskin; a sight now fast becoming a rare sight

Christmas card in the shape of a basket of wine bottles
Christmas card in the shape of a wickerwork basket full of wine bottles. circa 1890s

Figure of Bacchus, by Francois Girardon
Figure of Bacchus (front), by Francois Girardon (1628-1715). Date: circa 1660s

Vitis sp. Black Hamburgh grape
Illustration of a bunch of grapes from Plate LXI by George Brookshaw. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Ceramic floor tiles depicting the production

MOTA, Aghostino Jose da (1821-1878). Still Life with Eggs, Bread, Cheese and Wine. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Petr󰯬 is. Imperial Museum

MORAGAS i TORRAS, Tom᳠(1837-1906). Interior
MORAGAS i TORRAS, Tom᳠ (1837-1906). Interior of a Wine Cellar. 2nd half 19th c. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Barcelona. National Art Museum of Catalonia

Spain (1808-1814). Peninsular War. Caricature of Joseph and Napoleon Bonaparte. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

BOEL, Peter (1622-1674). Still Life. 17th c. Flemish art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. St. Fernando Royal Academy Museum

SPAIN. M鲩da. House of the Amphitheatre Treading
SPAIN. M鲩 da. House of the Amphitheatre.. Treading

CORTELLINI, ngel Mar�(1819-1887). Bar scene
CORTELLINI, ngel Maric (1819-1887). Bar scene. Spanish school. 19th century. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo Nacional del Romanticismo

Vie de Saint. Denis, page 1. 1317. Scenes from Saint Denis. First questioning of Fescinino Sisinio, governor of Paris, to Saint Denis and his followers

Dancing fairies making wine. Illustration from Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Rice wine for the Dolls Festival. Print shows three women preparing bottles of rice wine for the festival of dolls. Date 1815

Lehmanns Wine advertisement
An advertisement for Lehmanns non-alcoholic wine. Two figures clad in Classical Greek or Roman attire carry a vine branch between them

Wine bottles stored in a cellar, gathering dust. France

Disgorgement of Champagne in France. Disgorgement is a skilled manual process in the production of Champagne, where the crown cap and lees are removed without losing much of the liquid

A cave carved out of rock to store Champagne in France

A typical French cafe

The wine committee

View in Manchester, Vt
Le vin nouveau. Date c1894 Dec. 13. Le vin nouveau. Date c1894 Dec. 13

The nuptials of Cana

Police and strikers during railway strike, Dublin
Police holding strikers back to allow non-union men to pass to Kingsbridge Station (now known as Heuston Station) in Dublin, Ireland. 1911

James Buchanan whisky advertisement - Cheeryable Brothers Ch
Illustration of the Cheeryable Brothers from Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby enjoying a drink together by Frank Reynolds. Date: 1939

Wine Cart - Italy
Distinctive traditional Italian wine cart, the driver protected from the elemtns (hot or wet!) by a circular shade and the black horse bedecked in a fine array of decorative adornments

Tipsee Wine Glass
Title block for a trick in a Magic dealers trick catalogue Date: 1952

Advertisement for Nicholson and Co, Australia
Advertisement for Nicholson and Co of George Street, Sydney, Australia, selling musical instruments including pianos and organs, as well as printed music

Wine at the Berlin royal wedding, 1913
A very important arrival at the wedding of Princess Viktoria Luise of Prussia, only daughter of the Kaiser, to Prince Ernst of Cumberland: wine for the royal wedding banquet. Date: May 1913

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