A Decorative Map of the Lower Hunter Valley Vineyard area, 1973
Abstract
Issued for the first annual Hunter Vintage Festival in 1973, this pictorial map shows vineyards, roads, towns, geographical features, historical notes, with illustrations of human and animal forms in the map and in the borders.
Dates
- Publication: 1973
Creator
- Coulson, Russell (Artist, Person)
Biographical / Historical
The Hunter Vintage Festival was first held in 1973 at the site of the now De Bortoli Wines in Pokolbin and later at Cessnock Showground. The festival was run every second year up until 1983. This map poster was honored with the 2014 Hunter Valley Heritage Award.
Extent
3.25 Linear Feet ; 81 x 55 cm, on sheet 102 x 72 cm (38 x 29 inches)
General
"Hunter Vintage Festival, March 15th-18th 1973. Russell Coulson. '72. Designed and Produced by The Sales Machine for Taylor McGrath Public Relations Secretary-Organiser, Hunter Vintage Festival Committee, 1973, Illustration by Russell Coulson."
Creator
- Coulson, Russell (Artist, Person)
- The Sales Machine (Publicity agency) (Organization)
- Taylor McGrath Public Relations (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository