Janus: Photographs of the Dalwood Vineyards, near Branxton, New South Wales, Australia, 1886

RCS/Y3086B contains:
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13	View of interior portion of principal wine press room, showing screw presses and tubs, fermenting vats of 1000 gallons each, covered with canvas cloths, and centrifugal pump drawing off wine must into cask in cellar beyond
14	Showing interior portion of new wine press-room, portion of wine press, 4 casks of 1000 gallons each, and 2 casks of 4000 gallons each
15	Showing ends of casks containing 2800 gallons each, etc., on the right; rows of wine butts, with fermenting bubbles, in the centre; and row of casks of 1200 [gallons] each on the left
16D	Showing row of 4 casks, containing over 3000 gallons each
16E	Showing row of wine-butts in hot-room
17F	Picture of Show cards, showing principal medals, etc., awarded up to 1873
17G	Certificate of Wine Awards, Sydney International Exhibition, 1879
18H	Picture of Gold Medal Awarded Bordeaux International, 1882
18I	Certificate of Diploma of Honour, awarded at Amsterdam International Exhibition, 1883
19J	Certificate of Merit, First Class Gold Medal, awarded Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-4
19K	Portrait of Proprietor and short history of Dalwood Vineyards

Photographs of the Dalwood Vineyards, near Branxton, New South Wales, Australia, 1886

Title	Certificate of Wine Awards, Sydney International Exhibition, 1879
Reference	Y3086B/17G
Extent and Medium	Poor condition, faded and dirty.

Content and context

100 x 130 mm. Photograph of a wine award certificate for John Wyndham's wines. A note beneath reads 'The wine from Dalwoods vineyards was awarded a silver medal at Paris International Exhibition 1867, the highest award obtained by any of the Australian Colonies. A bronze medal was also awarded at Paris Exhibition 1867, to the manager (John Wyndham) as a winemaker'.

Further information

Plates 16D, 16E, 17F and 17G are mounted on the same page.

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