Summary
Gold wine label in the shape of a rosette used by Irvine's Great Wester Winery, 1888-1918.
Labels are printed in red and read: "Irvine's Great Western".
Physical Description
Gold wine label in the shape of a rosette used by Irvine's Great Wester Winery, 1888-1918. Labels are printed in red and read: "Irvine's Great Western".
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Maker
Mr Hans W. Irvine - Great Western Vineyards & Champagne Cellars, Great Western, Victoria, Australia, 1905-1918
Irvine's London depot opened in 1905. -
Inscriptions
Text: IRVINE'S GREAT WESTERN
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Viticulture & wine making, Product labels
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
5.2 cm (Length), 4.5 cm (Width)
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References
The Vigneron, March 25, 1909. H.W.H. Irvine entry in Australian Dictionary of Biography: [Link 1] Viewed LDH, 20.05.08. SH921484 / SH921485 - Booklet - 'Above and Below Ground at Hans Irvine's Great Western Vineyard', about1903
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Keywords
Great Western, Rural Industry, Trades, Viticulture, Viticulture & Winemaking, Wine, Wineries, Working Life