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Image Not Available for Members of the wine society in Nuits St.Georges deal with the care and selection of the most famous Burgundies. Only excellent wine connoisseurs and wine producers find admission to this society. Members of the society dressed in traditional robes test th
Members of the wine society in Nuits St.Georges deal with the care and selection of the most famous Burgundies. Only excellent wine connoisseurs and wine producers find admission to this society. Members of the society dressed in traditional robes test th
Image Not Available for Members of the wine society in Nuits St.Georges deal with the care and selection of the most famous Burgundies. Only excellent wine connoisseurs and wine producers find admission to this society. Members of the society dressed in traditional robes test th

Members of the wine society in Nuits St.Georges deal with the care and selection of the most famous Burgundies. Only excellent wine connoisseurs and wine producers find admission to this society. Members of the society dressed in traditional robes test th

Creator P. Roth (German)
DateJanuary 8 1940
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 24 x 18.2 cm (9 7/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Object number2002/8576
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for The head of the wine society of Nuits St. Georges tests the latest wine with a silver testing spoon.
The head of the wine society of Nuits St. Georges tests the latest wine with a silver testing spoon.
P. Roth
January 8 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for Pommard: This name on the label of a wine bottle makes the heart of every wine connoisseur beat faster. Here it is on the street signs and shows the way to the most famous wine growing area in Burgundy's Côte d'Or.
Pommard: This name on the label of a wine bottle makes the heart of every wine connoisseur beat faster. Here it is on the street signs and shows the way to the most famous wine growing area in Burgundy's Côte d'Or.
P. Roth
January 8 1940
Photograph
The ceremonial act of wine-tasting in the small Rhenish village of Rauhental which is popular with connoisseurs because of its fine wines. The guests are shown around by the head of the wine cellars.
The ceremonial act of wine-tasting in the small Rhenish village of Rauhental which is popular with connoisseurs because of its fine wines. The guests are shown around by the head of the wine cellars.
Eric Borchert
1934
Photograph
Image Not Available for Young men reaching for the moon. Members of the Interplanetary society about to fire a model rocket then watch from the telescope.
Young men reaching for the moon. Members of the Interplanetary society about to fire a model rocket then watch from the telescope.
Fox Photos
Photograph
Image Not Available for Young men reaching for the moon. Members of the Interplanetary society making rockets for their experiments.
Young men reaching for the moon. Members of the Interplanetary society making rockets for their experiments.
Fox Photos
unknown
Photograph
Image Not Available for Members of the Edgware and Stankore Historical Society carring out the ancient custom of "beating" the Nothern boundaries of Stanmore and Little Stanmore, on the borders of Middlesex and Hertfordshire.
Members of the Edgware and Stankore Historical Society carring out the ancient custom of "beating" the Nothern boundaries of Stanmore and Little Stanmore, on the borders of Middlesex and Hertfordshire.
Alfieri Picture Service
unknown
Photograph
Image Not Available for Shipping room of a wine producer in Burgundy. From here wines go all over the world; this shipment is intended for New York City in the United States.
Shipping room of a wine producer in Burgundy. From here wines go all over the world; this shipment is intended for New York City in the United States.
P. Roth
January 8 1941
Photograph
Image Not Available for A Burgundian wine grower. Burgundy owes its famous wines to the wine grower and the climate.
A Burgundian wine grower. Burgundy owes its famous wines to the wine grower and the climate.
P. Roth
January 8 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for Racouchot, one of the most famous gourmet restaurants in France is located in Dijon. Here one can drink Burgundy wine directly from the source so to speak.
Racouchot, one of the most famous gourmet restaurants in France is located in Dijon. Here one can drink Burgundy wine directly from the source so to speak.
P. Roth
January 8 1941
Photograph
Image Not Available for Lenin Said: 'It is impossible to build a communist society in an illiterate country. Member! See what has been done by the consumers cooperatives in the cause of education'
Lenin Said: 'It is impossible to build a communist society in an illiterate country. Member! See what has been done by the consumers cooperatives in the cause of education'
Russian
1930
Poster
Image Not Available for Wine testing in Burgundy. The expert takes a gulp of the wine in the mouth, lets it run a few times around the tongue and then spits it out.
Wine testing in Burgundy. The expert takes a gulp of the wine in the mouth, lets it run a few times around the tongue and then spits it out.
P. Roth
January 8 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for Not only does society accept the trouser fashion, but women everywhere feel comfortable wearing them.
Not only does society accept the trouser fashion, but women everywhere feel comfortable wearing them.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
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