Fine Art Print : Sorting and cleaning cotton, St Vincent, Caribbean

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Sorting and cleaning cotton, St Vincent, Caribbean

Sorting and cleaning cotton, St Vincent, Caribbean Date: early 1900s

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Media ID 32394952

© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Caribbean Cleaning Cotton Sorting Vincent

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: "Sorting and cleaning cotton, St Vincent, Caribbean" by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive, available exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating early 1900s photograph transports us back in time to the Caribbean island of St. Vincent, where women are seen meticulously sorting and cleaning cotton under the warm sun. The intricate details and rich colors bring the scene to life, making this print an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Decorate your walls with a piece of history and add a touch of timeless charm to your surroundings. Order your Fine Art Print today and let this beautiful image tell a story that spans generations.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a scene from the early 1900s in St Vincent, Caribbean, where workers are diligently sorting and cleaning cotton. The image showcases the labor-intensive process of preparing raw cotton for further processing, highlighting the manual work involved in the textile industry during that era. The workers are seen carefully inspecting each strand of cotton, ensuring only the best quality fibers make it through to the next stage of production. Their attention to detail and precision speak to their dedication to producing high-quality materials for use in various products. The Victorian and Edwardian-era attire worn by the workers adds a touch of historical charm to the photograph, transporting viewers back in time to an era when craftsmanship and hard work were valued virtues. The soft glow of lantern light illuminates the scene, casting shadows on piles of fluffy white cotton bales. The contrast between light and dark creates a visually striking composition that draws viewers into this glimpse of everyday life in St Vincent over a century ago. This print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection is not just a snapshot of history but also a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to bring essential materials like cotton from field to fabric.

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