Donated by Mrs. Aileen Terrill, member of Rutherglen Historical Society. Owner of original photograph unknown.Black and white, postcard size, unmounted photograph of the back of Fairfield Cellars.On back of photo: "Back of Fairfield Cellars". Also red rubber stamp: "B.J. Blackie, Resident Chemist, Rutherglen"fairfield cellars, viticulture, winemaking

Donated by Mrs. Aileen Terrill, member of Rutherglen Historical Society. Owner of original photograph unknown.Black and white, postcard size, unmounted photograph of the back of Fairfield Cellars.On back of photo: "Back view of Fairfield Cellars. Date unknown." Also a rubber stamp: "B.J. Blackie, Resident Chemist, Rutherglen"fairfield cellars, viticulture, winemaking

Black and white photograph, printed on postcard, showing the cellars at Fairfield, with an agricultural dam in the foreground.Printed at tow of photo: "Fairfield Cellars, Rutherglen"fairfield cellars

Date of issue confirmed on TROVE.Black and white photographic reproduction of an illustration taken from the Australasian, Saturday 23 March 1889, page 10.At top of photo: "A Bay in Fairfield Cellar"wineries, fairfield cellars, wine industry

Black and white photograph of the rear of Fairfield House and the side of Fairfield Cellars.fairfield cellars, fairfield house, wine industry, morris family

Photograph taken before Melba Morris-Slamen started restoration of the buildings.Black and white photograph of the front of Fairfield Cellars, heavily overgrown by vinesfairfield cellars, fairfield house, wine industry, morris family

Very faded early photograph of Fairfield House and Cellars.On back of photo: "Fairfield, Rutherglen" fairfield cellars, fairfield house, wine industry, morris family

Brochure publicising Fairfield House, Cellars and grounds after its purchase and restoration by Mrs Melba Slamen, the Great-Granddaughter of the original builder, George Francis Morris.Brochure printed on orange paper, folded into four pages, publicising the newly restored Fairfield Property.fairfield house, melba slaman, george francis morris, morris family

Date of issue confirmed on TROVE.Black and white photographic reproduction of a page of illustrations of Fairfield vineyards and cellars, taken from The Leader, April 14, 1894, page 31.On back of photo: "The Leader. 14 Apr 1894"wineries, fairfield cellars, fairfield house

Photograph taken before Melba Morris-Slamen started restoration of the buildings.Black and white photograph of the front of Fairfield House, heavily overgrown with vines, and obscured by trees and shrubs fairfield cellars, fairfield house, wine industry, morris family

Photograph taken before Melba Morris-Slamen started restoration of the buildings.Black and white photograph of the front entrance of Fairfield in a derelict condition.fairfield cellars, fairfield house, wine industry, morris family

Early black and white photograph of the front of Fairfield HouseOn foot of photo: "Homestead, Fairfield Vineyard" On back of photo: "The Australian Sketcher. 18 April 1889" fairfield cellars, fairfield house, wine industry, morris family

Fairfield Vineyard was established by George Morris in 1859. In 1894 it was the largest vineyard in the southern hemisphere with 280 hectares under vines, storage a million gallons and 120 Chinese employees. it is also reported that Ned Kelly worked at Fairfield Vineyard Fairfield House is a historic Italianate mansion built in 1889 and restored in 1975.Black and white photograph of a Victorian era mansion, with a brick winery building with a three-arched roof to the right of the house.On back of photo: "Fairfield"wineries, north east victoria, wine industry, fairfield cellars, fairfield house

First owner of Fairfield House was George Francis Morris. This sketch is believed to be the concept sketch from the architects.Early coloured sketch of Fairfield House with a horse drawn carriage in front of the house.At bottom right of sketch: "Gordon & Gordon, Architects" fairfield cellars, fairfield house, wine industry, morris family

Date of issue confirmed on TROVE.Black and white photographic reproduction of illustrations from The Leader, April 14th 1894, page 31.On back of photo: "The Leader. April 14, 1894"wineries, fairfield, fairfield cellars, wine industry

Date of issue confirmed on TROVE.Black and white photographic reproduction of an illustration taken from the Australasian, Saturday 23 March 1889, page 10.At top of photo: "Fairfield Fermenting House"wineries, fairfield cellars, wine industry

Date of issue confirmed on TROVE.Black and white photographic reproduction of an illustrations taken from the Leader, Saturday 14 April 1894, page 31 On back of photo: "The Leader. April 14th 1894"wineries, wine cellars, wine industry, morris & sons, fairfield house, fairfield cellars

Date of issue confirmed on TROVE.Black and white photographic reproduction of an illustration taken from the Australasian, Saturday 23 March 1889, page 10.At top of photo: "Fairfield Press" On back of photo: "Australasian Sketcher? Jan [crossed out] April 24 1889"wineries, fairfield cellars, wine industry, fairfield house

Photograph of Fairfield House and Cellars, possibly during its restoration. House, Cellars and grounds were purchased and restored by Mrs Melba Slamen, the Great-Granddaughter of the original builder, George Francis Morris.Black and white photograph of Fairfield House and Cellars, taken from the other side of the Murray Valley HighwayWritten on back of photo: "S/S A [letter in circle] Fairfield"fairfield house, melba slaman, george francis morris, morris family

Date of issue confirmed on TROVE.Black and white photographic reproduction of a illustrations taken from the Leader, Saturday 14 April 1894, page 31.On back of photo: "The Leader. April 14th 1894" wineries, morris & sons, wine cellars, wine industry, fairfield

Photograph of Fairfield House, possibly during its restoration. House, Cellars and grounds were purchased and restored by Mrs Melba Slamen, the Great-Granddaughter of the original builder, George Francis Morris.Black and white photograph of Fairfield House.Written on back of photo: "S/S A [letter in circle] Fairfield"fairfield house, melba slaman, george francis morris, morris family