Wine Press, 1870S
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Wine Press, 1870S
Type of grape press in use in Burgundy which used iron internals for extracting the juice
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 591210
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10169059
Burgundy Cogs Cultivation Extracting Grape Iron Juice Machinery Press Wheels Wine
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the 1870s in Burgundy, where a traditional wine press is depicted in all its historical glory. The intricate machinery of this grape press, with its wooden exterior and iron internals, speaks to the craftsmanship and ingenuity of winemakers from centuries past.
The wheels and cogs of the press are meticulously captured, showcasing the meticulous process of extracting juice from grapes for the production of fine Burgundy wine. This image serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of winemaking in this renowned region.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from another era, we can almost hear the sounds of labor as workers diligently operate the press to cultivate one of France's most beloved beverages. The combination of wood and iron in this type of grape press highlights both tradition and innovation in the art of winemaking.
Whether you're a history buff, a wine enthusiast, or simply appreciate beautiful photography, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. It reminds us that every glass of wine has a story to tell – one that begins with humble grapes pressed with care and precision.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
