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Vins d'Australie [picture] ne manquez pas de visiter le Châlet des Vins dans jardins du trocadéro : la punition

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Title
Vins d'Australie [picture] ne manquez pas de visiter le Châlet des Vins dans jardins du trocadéro : la punition
Subject
Victoria--History
Business
French language--Writing
Art objects
Pictures
Category
1. Settlement
Place of Publication
Paris
Place
Paris
Keywords
wine industry
Exposition
Creator
J. Minot et cie.
Current holder
State Library of New South Wales
Date
1889
Link
https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvyjBkpyZl
Series number
704.94966/1
Item number
74VvyjBkpyZl
Access rights
Request at location
Country of origin
France
Language
French
English
Description from source
1 art print [advertising card] : chromolithograph, col. ; 120mm x 75mm.

"Les Vins d'Australie sont reconnus par les meilleures autorités supérieuers aux autres Vins Etrangers. Australain Wines are acknowledged to be superior to any other foreign Wines."--from reverse face of card.
"Do not fail to taste them"--from reverse face of card.

"Relating to [the exhibition of] Australian Wines from Victoria at the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1889 ...Victorian wines were presented to the public in the Châlet des Vins in the Trocadéro Gardens.They were a popular success and also garnered great critical acclaim, with St Huberts (Paul de Castella and Andrew Rowan, Lilydale) receiving the ultimate accolade, the prestigious Grand Prix, and gold medals beiing awarded tp Paul de Castella (Yering Station), de Pury (Yarra Glen), Hams Irvine (Great Western), Graham Bros. (Rutherglen), T. Blayney (Nagambie), Best (Great Western) abnd Carson &Warneckie (Bromley). Fifteen silver medals were also awarded by the judges to Victorian winemakers, including D. Smith (Eversley), Chateau Tahbilk and Oakley & Adams."
Physical format
Pictures