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Collecting cinchona bark, the source of Quinine, in the forests of Ecuador, South America. Late 19th century engraving
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Collecting cinchona bark, the source of Quinine, in the forests of Ecuador, South America. Late 19th century engraving
865468 Collecting cinchona bark, the source of Quinine, in the forests of Ecuador, South America. Late 19th century engraving.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38453656
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Bark Cinchona Collecting Ecuador Elevated View Incidental People
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This late 19th-century engraving captures the laborious process of collecting cinchona bark, the source of Quinine, in the lush forests of Ecuador, South America. The image provides a glimpse into a bygone era when workers would venture deep into the dense foliage to harvest this valuable natural resource.
The scene is bustling with activity as men can be seen carefully stripping bark from the towering trees while others carry heavy loads back to their makeshift hut. The elevated view offers a panoramic perspective of the forest canopy, showcasing the vast expanse of greenery that surrounds them.
The intricate details captured in this engraving transport us back in time and allow us to appreciate the dedication and hard work required to gather cinchona bark. Each stroke of the artist's pen brings to life the rugged beauty of nature and highlights the symbiotic relationship between humans and their environment.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our natural resources and honoring those who have come before us. This timeless image serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to the land and inspires us to cherish and protect it for future generations.
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