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Newcastle Plantation, 1880 (b / w photo)
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Newcastle Plantation, 1880 (b / w photo)
1108600 Newcastle Plantation, 1880 (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newcastle Plantation, 1880.); Look and Learn / Ohana Collection
Media ID 23390070
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This photograph, titled "Newcastle Plantation, 1880" takes us back in time to the heart of Barbados' sugar industry. Captured by an English photographer in the late 19th century, this print showcases the grandeur and significance of Newcastle Plantation during that era. The image transports us to a world where towering chimneys dominate the landscape, symbolizing the power and prosperity generated by the sugar trade. The plantation's sprawling fields stretch as far as the eye can see, reminding us of the immense scale on which sugar production took place. With its meticulous attention to detail, this photograph allows us to witness firsthand how labor-intensive and intricate this industry was. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and exploitation, highlighting an important chapter in history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from a private collection, we are reminded of photography's ability to freeze moments in time forever. Through its lens, we catch a glimpse into North America's past – specifically Western Hemisphere's sugarcane plantations – offering valuable insights into our shared heritage. "Newcastle Plantation, 1880" is not just an exquisite work of art but also a window into a pivotal period that shaped societies across continents. Its historical significance resonates with viewers today as it prompts reflection on our collective journey towards progress and justice.
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