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Phylloxera (b/w photo)
8674241 Phylloxera (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phylloxera. 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 print captures the intricate details of Phylloxera, a devastating pest that wreaked havoc on vineyards in the early 20th century. The image is a reproduction from "The World's Commercial Products" by W.G. Freeman, E. Chandler, and T.A. Henry, published in 1908.
Phylloxera was a major threat to the grape industry, causing widespread damage to vineyards and threatening the production of grapes for wine and other products. This illustration serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by viticulturists during this time period.
The delicate lines and textures captured in this print highlight the beauty of nature even in its destructive form. The intricate patterns on the Phylloxera insect are brought to life through this detailed image, showcasing both its fascinating biology and its harmful impact on grapevines.
As we reflect on this historical photograph, we are reminded of the resilience of those who worked tirelessly to combat Phylloxera and protect their livelihoods in the face of adversity. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in overcoming challenges posed by pests like Phylloxera in order to preserve our agricultural heritage for future generations.
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