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Title Proper/Title Text
Padiglione della Casa Moët & Chandon di Epernay mail to Florence

Date of Publication/Creation Date
1911 ca. (dated June 16, 1922 on the verso)

Dimensions Description
14x9 cm

Inscription Language
French (Language), Italian (Language)

Related Built Environment Objects

• Moët & Chandon Kiosk

Descriptive Note Text

This black-and-white photo postcard shows the Moët & Chandon kiosk, which was located in the gardens of the French section. It reproduced part of Hautvillers Abbey, the benedectine monastery where one of the abbey's monks, Dom Pérignon contributed to the development of Champagne. A statue of Dom Pérignon was erected in front of the kiosk.

The postcard was mailed to Florence, Italy.

Current Repository/Geographic Location
Cristina Della Coletta Private Collection (San Diego, USA)

Current Repository Numbers
CDC-PC-MOCP-0004