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Wine production, Pinhao, Alto Douro, Portugal
Wine production, Pinhao, Alto Douro, Portugal -- men and boys carrying baskets of grapes. Date: circa 1910s
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Bring the rich history and charm of Portugal's Alto Douro wine region into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image of grape harvesters at work in Pinhao, circa 1910s, these mugs showcase the beauty and tradition of wine production in this renowned area. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a captivating conversation starter. Perfect for wine lovers or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs add a touch of personality and character to your table setting. Rights Managed by Mary Evans Prints Online.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of wine production in the Alto Douro region of Portugal during the 1910s. The scene unfolds in the picturesque village of Pinhao, where men and boys are seen carrying baskets of ripe grapes on their backs. Dressed in traditional attire, they make their way through the vineyards, their faces etched with the determination and hard work that comes with the harvest season. The Alto Douro region is renowned for its production of Port wine, a fortified wine that has been produced in the area since the 18th century. The labor-intensive process of grape harvesting is a time-honored tradition that has been passed down through generations. The grapes are carefully picked by hand, then transported to the nearby wineries in wicker baskets, which are lightweight and easy to carry. The men and boys in the photograph appear focused and committed to their task, their faces reflecting the pride and dedication that comes with being a part of this centuries-old industry. The boys, with their small baskets, are likely learning the skills and techniques that will be passed down to them as they grow older. The scene is one of community and collaboration, as the villagers come together to ensure a successful harvest. The vibrant colors of the grapes contrast beautifully with the muted tones of the villagers' clothing and the earthy hues of the vineyards. The photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of a way of life that has remained largely unchanged for centuries. It is a testament to the enduring tradition of wine production in the Alto Douro region of Portugal, and a reminder of the human connection to the land and the fruits it produces.
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