Irvine's Wines poster commemorating the launch of HMA Ships YARRA and PARRAMATTA
Printer
Richardson Company
Datec 1910
Object number00027320
NameAdvertising poster
MediumInk on paper, gilt, wood, wire
DimensionsImage: 368 x 678 mm
Overall: 439 x 748 x 30 mm, 2.65 kg
Display Dimensions: 382 x 690 mm
Overall: 439 x 748 x 30 mm, 2.65 kg
Display Dimensions: 382 x 690 mm
ClassificationsPosters and postcards
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionAdvertising poster for Irvine's Wines and Pure Grape Brandy commemorating the launch of the torpedo-boat destroyers PARRAMATTA and YARRA. Poster reads `By Royal Warrant to HM The King & HRH The Prince of Wales' and ‘The torpedo-boat destroyers Parramatta and Yarra the first born of the Australian navy were fittingly christened with Hans Irvine's reserve Australian champagne'.
1940-1970
1933-1947