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Harvesting Hops in French Switzerland (chromolitho)
735603 Harvesting Hops in French Switzerland (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvesting Hops in French Switzerland. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection; European, out of copyright
Media ID 23481808
© Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection / Bridgeman Images
Beer Crops Gathering Harvesting Harvests Hops Peasants Places Vegetables
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This chromolitho print titled "Harvesting Hops in French Switzerland" takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the traditional world of agriculture and beer production. The image showcases a group of hardworking peasants diligently gathering hops by hand, surrounded by lush crops and natural beauty. The scene exudes a sense of harmony between humans and nature as these skilled workers carefully select the ripest hops for brewing purposes. Hops, an essential ingredient in beer-making, are known for their distinct aroma and flavor that add depth to this beloved alcoholic beverage. Through this artwork, we witness the significance of centuries-old practices in French Switzerland's agricultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern era, where technology often dominates farming methods, there is still value in preserving traditional techniques rooted in history. Beyond its cultural importance, this print also highlights the scientific aspect behind botany and natural history. It reminds us that every sip we take from our favorite drink is connected to meticulous cultivation processes carried out by dedicated individuals who understand the delicate balance between man-made craftsmanship and Mother Nature's bountiful offerings. As we admire this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, let it transport us to an era when harvesting was not just about sustenance but also about celebrating nature's gifts through one of humanity's oldest indulgences – enjoying a refreshing glass of beer.
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