Booklets, Mission Vineyards
Maker
Mission Vineyards
Swailes Printing Co. Ltd
Production date
Dec 1951
Sep 1955
Object detail
Brief Description
a) Envelope: Mission Vineyards 1851 - 1951.
b) Centenary Souvenir for Mission Vineyards, Greenmeadows, Hawke's Bay, 1851 - 1951. This booklet was printed by Swailes Print in December 1951. It includes images, price list, advice on the uses of wine, brief historical notes and a statement on the quality and purity of Mission Wines. Prices are per dozen and, for local customers, per gallon. The following wines were for sale: Dry Altar Wine, Invalid Port - Special Reserve, Old Port, Sherry - Medium Sweet, Burgundy, Claret and Hock.
The images are titled as follows: The Entrance, Church Road, Greenmeadows, Hawke's Bay; Grape Picking in the Good Old Days; An Interior View of the Wine Cellar; Winemaking Some Fifty Years Ago; and A View of the Mission Vineyards showing Napier in the Background.
c) A duplicate of the above booklet.
d) A duplicate of the above booklet.
e) Mission Vineyards Price List, October 1, 1955. Printed by Swailes Print, September 1955. This small booklet includes a list of wines and prices per dozen: Dry Altar Wine; Reserve Port; Old Port; Sherry - Medium Sweet; Burgundy; and Claret. On the opposite page is an order form addressed to: The Manager, Mission Vineyards.
b) Centenary Souvenir for Mission Vineyards, Greenmeadows, Hawke's Bay, 1851 - 1951. This booklet was printed by Swailes Print in December 1951. It includes images, price list, advice on the uses of wine, brief historical notes and a statement on the quality and purity of Mission Wines. Prices are per dozen and, for local customers, per gallon. The following wines were for sale: Dry Altar Wine, Invalid Port - Special Reserve, Old Port, Sherry - Medium Sweet, Burgundy, Claret and Hock.
The images are titled as follows: The Entrance, Church Road, Greenmeadows, Hawke's Bay; Grape Picking in the Good Old Days; An Interior View of the Wine Cellar; Winemaking Some Fifty Years Ago; and A View of the Mission Vineyards showing Napier in the Background.
c) A duplicate of the above booklet.
d) A duplicate of the above booklet.
e) Mission Vineyards Price List, October 1, 1955. Printed by Swailes Print, September 1955. This small booklet includes a list of wines and prices per dozen: Dry Altar Wine; Reserve Port; Old Port; Sherry - Medium Sweet; Burgundy; and Claret. On the opposite page is an order form addressed to: The Manager, Mission Vineyards.
Production date
Dec 1951
Sep 1955
Sep 1955
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
a) Handwritten in black ink on paper.
b - e) Printed in burgundy ink on paper.
b - e) Printed in burgundy ink on paper.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 108 x 164mm
Same measurements apply to the two duplicates.: Height x Width: 143 x 83mm
Height x Width: 112 x 75mm
Same measurements apply to the two duplicates.: Height x Width: 143 x 83mm
Height x Width: 112 x 75mm
Signature/Inscription
Local Collection, Stamp, Stamped
H.B. Art Gallery & Museum, Stamp, Stamped
H.B. Art Gallery & Museum, Stamp, Stamped
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1851-1951
1951
1955
1951
1955
Other number(s)
4581, Pams A4, 18263
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