George Ehrets Hell Gate Brewery - New York City - 1897

by Gray Litho CO - NY

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George Ehrets Hell Gate Brewery - New York City - 1897

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Gray Litho CO - NY

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Mixed Media - Print / Chromolithograph

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'' Where the Streets Smelled Like Beer ... ''

The Hell Gate Brewery was established by George Ehret in the year 1866; hence, at a time when the annual production of malt liquors (in the U.S.) had increased to 5,115,140 barrels. He had then just attained the age of thirty-one years, the date of his birth being April 6, 1835.

Nine years before the establishment of this brewery, Mr. Ehret came to America (1857) to join his father, who had emigrated from Germany in August, 1852.

Digitally enhanced Public Domain Artwork of '' George Ehret's Hell Gate Brewery, New York City - 1897 ''.

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January 28th, 2024

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