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Framed Print : Sorting tobacco, St Catherine, Jamaica, early 1900s
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Sorting tobacco, St Catherine, Jamaica, early 1900s
Sorting tobacco, St Catherine, Jamaica, early 1900s Date: early 1900s
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Media ID 32395032
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Caribbean Catherine Cigar Indies Jamaica Jamaican Plantation Sorting Tobacco
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Sorting Tobacco, St Catherine, Jamaica, early 1900s" by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you to a bygone era with its intriguing depiction of tobacco workers meticulously sorting leaves in the lush landscapes of Jamaica. The rich, warm tones and authentic details bring history to life, making this a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the charm of the past with this unique and captivating framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a scene from the early 1900s in St. Catherine, Jamaica, where workers are sorting tobacco on a plantation. The image provides a glimpse into the laborious process of preparing tobacco for consumption during the British Empire era.
The workers in the photo appear focused and diligent as they carefully inspect and organize the tobacco leaves. The use of lantern light adds to the atmosphere of this historical moment, highlighting the importance of manual labor and attention to detail in producing quality tobacco products.
This snapshot from a bygone era showcases the intricate workings of a Jamaican plantation, shedding light on the daily lives of those who contributed to the thriving cigar industry in the West Indies. It serves as a reminder of Jamaica's rich history and cultural heritage within the Caribbean region.
The black-and-white composition evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times, when handcrafted goods were valued and traditions were passed down through generations. This photograph is not just an image; it is a window into a world that once was, offering us insight into how our ancestors lived and worked in pursuit of excellence in their craft.
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