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Grapes attacked by Oidium (b/w photo)
8674300 Grapes attacked by Oidium (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grapes attacked by Oidium. Illustration for The World's Commercial Products by W G Freeman,s E Chandler and T A Henry (Pitman, 1908).); © Look and Learn
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This striking print captures the devastating effects of Oidium on a cluster of grapes. The delicate fruit is covered in powdery mildew, a fungal disease that can wreak havoc on vineyards and devastate grape crops.
The image, taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, is both beautiful and haunting. The contrast between the dark shadows and the stark white fungus creates a sense of unease, highlighting the destructive power of this common grape disease.
Grapes attacked by Oidium serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by those involved in viticulture and wine production. It is a testament to the fragility of nature and the constant battle against pests and diseases that farmers must wage to protect their livelihoods.
This photograph was originally used as an illustration for The World's Commercial Products, a book published in 1908. It not only documents the impact of Oidium on grapes but also reflects broader themes of trade, industry, and agriculture during this period.
Overall, this image offers viewers a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by those who work with grapes and highlights the importance of vigilance in protecting our food sources from threats such as Oidium.
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