Plantation Collection (page 3)

Drying of cocoa beans Engraving 19th century Private collection
ELD4921076 Drying of cocoa beans Engraving 19th century Private collection; (add.info.: Drying of cocoa beans Engraving 19th century Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Silk worm cultivation and threading of silk, 1775
3480656 Silk worm cultivation and threading of silk, 1775; (add.info.: Silk worm cultivation and threading of silk, from the 1775 edition of Oeconomie generale de la campagne)

Louisiana planter showing a voodoo charm to apprehensive plantation workers, 1886 (engraving)
535665 Louisiana planter showing a voodoo charm to apprehensive plantation workers, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Louisiana planter showing a voodoo charm to apprehensive plantation workers)

Coffee Plantation with Interplanted Young Trees of Assam Rubber (b/w photo)
8674226 Coffee Plantation with Interplanted Young Trees of Assam Rubber (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"From the plantation to the tea-pot" (b/w photo)
8647496 "From the plantation to the tea-pot" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Engraving depicting the harvesting of cocoa in Mexico
5308660 Engraving depicting the harvesting of cocoa in Mexico; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the harvesting of cocoa in Mexico)

Sorting the tea during harvest in Sri Lanka (b/w photo)
8663588 Sorting the tea during harvest in Sri Lanka (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sorting the tea during harvest in Sri Lanka)

Farmers gather meatballs, which they elevent in cacti, then after drying and roasting the insects
FLO4576329 Farmers gather meatballs, which they elevent in cacti, then after drying and roasting the insects, they will be used to make the carmine red tincture - Farmers harvesting cochineal

Gathering Coffee, 1850 (engraving)
1574580 Gathering Coffee, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Gathering coffee beans on a plantation in Brazil. Engraving, London, 1850.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Saffron picking in Asia Minor, early 20th century (chromo)
1790141 Saffron picking in Asia Minor, early 20th century (chromo); (add.info.: the saffron picking in Asia Minor, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

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Sunflower storm
Sergey Trush

Industries of Britain, c 1930: Tobacco (colour litho)
8657415 Industries of Britain, c 1930: Tobacco (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tobacco)

French colonial plantation owner's daughter, is carried by servants on a litter Vietnam, 1895 (b/w photo)
5672147 French colonial plantation owner's daughter, is carried by servants on a litter Vietnam, 1895 (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting a tea plantation and factory in China, 19th century
5310697 An engraving depicting a tea plantation and factory in China, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1815); Universal History Archive/UIG

A tobacco plant and a plantation
5616630 A tobacco plant and a plantation; (add.info.: Drawing of a tobacco plant and plantation. 1845. Nicotiana, is a genus of herbaceous plants and shrubs of the family Solanaceae)

Farming and ciltivation scene, 1775
3480657 Farming and ciltivation scene, 1775; (add.info.: Farming and ciltivation scene, from the 1775 edition of Oeconomie generale de la campagne, ou Nouvelle maison rustique, Paris, 1700)

Residence, offices and tent-barge of the Alkmaar cocoa Plantation on the Suriname in the 19th century
3252964 Residence, offices and tent-barge of the Alkmaar cocoa Plantation on the Suriname in the 19th century; (add.info.: Residence)

the hollyhock in France : picking and drying, early 20th century
1790138 the hollyhock in France : picking and drying, early 20th century; (add.info.: the hollyhock in France : picking and drying, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

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Vietnamese woman on a plantation, wearing tribal costume. Colonial, Vietnam, 1895 (b/w photo)
5669661 Vietnamese woman on a plantation, wearing tribal costume. Colonial, Vietnam, 1895 (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

Chinese tea plantation; 18th century
3522638 Chinese tea plantation; 18th century; (add.info.: Chinese tea plantation; 18th century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Peruvian bark tree plantations in the Neilgherry Hills, India... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Peruvian bark tree plantations in the Neilgherry Hills, India: Sir William Denison, Governor of Madras, planting the first tree in a new plantation, 1862. Mr

African-Americans picking cotton on plantation beside the Mississippi, c1883
528415 African-Americans picking cotton on plantation beside the Mississippi, c1883. Plantation house left, workers cabins to its right. Jetty for loading cotton bales, centre

Plant
Jure Kravanja

A tree in a vineyard
Dianne Mao

View of exterior of Bois Cheri Tea Estate, Savanne District, Mauritius, Indian Ocean, Africa

View of tea plants in field at Bois Cheri Tea Factory, Savanne District, Mauritius, Indian Ocean, Africa

View of exterior of Bois Cheri Tea Estate, Savanne District, Mauritius, Indian Ocean, Africa

View of exterior of Bois Cheri Tea Estate, Savanne District, Mauritius, Indian Ocean, Africa

View of exterior of Bois Cheri Tea Estate, Savanne District, Mauritius, Indian Ocean, Africa

Candler Oak Trees, Savannah
Catherine Wang

Looking for Fry
Angela Muliani Hartojo

Plane geometry
Martine Benezech

Ripe rice season in Mu Cang Chai terraced fields
Nguyen Tan Tuan

USA, Georgia, Savannah. Oak limbs with resurrection ferns along drive at Wormsloe Plantation

USA, Georgia, Savannah. Canopy of oaks along drive at Wormsloe Plantation

USA, Georgia, Savannah. Oak limbs with resurrection ferns along drive at Wormsloe Plantation

Unforgettable summer
Zoran Dujic LightHunter

Silky Road
Angela Muliani Hartojo

Before Sunset
Dmitry Nesvetaylov

Delta Farmland
Rob Darby

Tea Time
Gunarto Song

For a cup of tea
Patrick Dessureault

Yuanyang Hani Terraced Field-2
Ryu Shin Woo

Nebbio
Liesbeth van der Werf

Velours de Lavender
Margarita Chernilova

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Plantations Around the World" From the lush tea plantations in Ceylon to the ancient olive trees in Italy, plantations have long been a symbol of agricultural prosperity and cultural heritage. This captivating map showcases Ceylon's thriving tea industry, revealing a landscape dotted with sprawling estates that have shaped the region's identity. In Tamil Nadu, India, women gracefully traverse paths amidst verdant tea estates nestled within the breathtaking Anaimalai Hills near Valparai. Their presence is a testament to generations of labor and dedication that have made these plantations thrive. Moving westward to Apulia, Italy, we encounter majestic Cerignola olive trees - living relics steeped in history. These ancient giants stand as guardians of tradition and bear witness to centuries-old cultivation practices passed down through generations. Traveling further east brings us to Malaya in 1931, where British Empire Marketing Board posters proudly showcase an abundance of tropical delights. The vibrant market scene depicts pineapples from Malayan plantations - a testament to their bountiful harvests and contribution to global trade. Venturing into Sri Lanka's Hill Country reveals picturesque scenes on Haputale's tea estate. Here, rows upon rows of meticulously cultivated tea plants create an enchanting vista against rolling hills – a testament to human ingenuity harmonizing with nature’s beauty. Meanwhile, Champagne Louis Roederer welcomes visitors with its exquisite wrought iron portico – an elegant entrance befitting one of France's most prestigious vineyards. This plantation stands as a testament not only to viticultural excellence but also architectural grandeur. Journeying across continents takes us next to Borneo where British Empire Marketing Board posters celebrate Borneo Sago – showcasing this valuable crop grown on vast plantations that sustain local communities while contributing significantly towards international markets. However, it is important not just romanticize plantation life without acknowledging its dark history.