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Title: The vintage in California - at work at the wine presses.
Creator: Frenzeny, Paul, 1840-1902
Date Created and/or Issued: 187u
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 2007-0452.
Scene of a grape harvest at a winery. Chinese laborers and other workers are hauling baskets, crushing grapes with their feet, and pressing with a large wine press. At right, vintners with a pump and tasting glass; three large wine barrels behind them, warehouses and wagons above at right. Drawn by P. Frenzeny. Note below image: "[See page 790], possibly from Harper's Weekly. October 5, 1878 on tab at top of the print. Print mounted on cloth covering text.
Negative, no. 28,775 (4 x 5 in.) color transparency.
Type: image
Format: Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 print : etching, hand col. ; 13 1/4 x 20 3/8 in. image on 15 x 22 in. sheet.
Identifier: (C)001387774CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-1074
Language: English
Subject: Wine industry--California
Grapes--California
Chinese--California
California--Pictorial works
Prints
Etching
Place: California

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