Neighbors gather around the apple press in a courtyard filled with yellow leaves and crates of fruit. A woman in a rust jumpsuit grips the long green handle with both hands, while another woman watches beside an open crate. An older man holds a fresh load of chopped apples, ready for the next pressing.

The timber frame surrounds a cloth lined basket beneath the screw mechanism, and a golden stream runs down a wooden channel into a metal bucket. A dog rests beside the stacked fruit at the edge of the activity. Seen from slightly above, the photograph connects the people, simple equipment and autumn setting in a clear view of a shared harvest task.