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Title
Wine Press at Ballona
Creator
Hazard, George Washington, 1842-1914
Date Created and/or Issued
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of a square-shaped, hand-powered wine press with iron crank on Rancho La Ballona (present-day Culver City, California).
"Wine Press at Ballona"--text, handwritten on negative. Title transcribed from negative; date range approximated by cataloger based on the year that film negatives came into use and the latest known dates indicated for other Hazard images in the Huntington's collection. Machado Ranch, originally granted to Don Ygnacio Machado was known as Rancho La Ballona and consisted of 14,000 acres. A print of this image appears in the Huntington Library's Verne Dyson Collection (mssHM 26404), p. 23 (Box 3) with the caption: "A Hand-power wine press on Rancho La Ballona. The iron crank may be seen on the left side of the press."
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 9 x 9.5 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
488220
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/17942
Subject
Rancho La Ballona
Wine presses
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Culver City (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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