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vintage french postcard from a champagne winemaking series, numbered "4 - chigny-les-roses - triage et épluchage des raisins." (grape sorting and picking in chigny-les-roses, marne, champagne).
the front shows a detailed black and white collotype view at the edge of a hillside vineyard in chigny-les-roses near reims, featuring a group of women, children, and a male overseer in a white apron seated beside large woven harvest baskets, carefully sorting and cleaning freshly picked grapes. marked "pol" in the lower left corner.
the reverse is unused with a divided back and bears the vertical publisher imprint "edit. jacques freville, 22, rue payen à reims. loth photo."
size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)
postally unused
condition: very good....please also refer to scans which show complete front and back of postcard
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