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Balmadies Cinchona Plantation near Dolacamund, Madras Presidency (engraving)
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Balmadies Cinchona Plantation near Dolacamund, Madras Presidency (engraving)
1613541 Balmadies Cinchona Plantation near Dolacamund, Madras Presidency (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balmadies Cinchona Plantation near Dolacamund, Madras Presidency. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 February 1872.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22999346
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The captivating engraving titled "Balmadies Cinchona Plantation near Dolacamund, Madras Presidency" takes us back to the 19th century in India. This remarkable piece of art showcases the beauty and significance of agriculture during that time. The image transports us to a lush plantation nestled in the heart of Madras Presidency. The vast expanse of land is filled with rows upon rows of vibrant green cinchona plants, stretching as far as the eye can see. The attention to detail in this engraving allows us to appreciate the intricacies involved in cultivating these valuable crops. The scene depicts Indian workers tending to the plants with utmost care and dedication. Their colorful attire adds a touch of vibrancy against the backdrop of nature's bounty. It is evident that agriculture was not only a means for sustenance but also an integral part of Indian culture and heritage. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on February 10,1872, providing readers from across continents a glimpse into life on an Indian plantation. Today, it serves as a window into history, reminding us of the importance placed on agricultural practices during colonial times. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of India's rich agricultural legacy and its contribution to global trade and economy.
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