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Samauma Tree of the Amazonian Forests; Indian-Rubber Groves of the Amazons, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Samauma Tree of the Amazonian Forests; Indian-Rubber Groves of the Amazons, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Samauma Tree of the Amazonian Forests; Indian-Rubber Groves of the Amazons, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
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1870s Amazon Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Petter And Galpin South American Tropical Amazonia Cassell Ceiba
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is an evocative and captivating photograph taken during the 1870s, showcasing the lush and untouched beauty of the Amazon rainforest. The image, published in H.W. Bates' "Illustrated Travels," offers a glimpse into the wonders of the South American continent, specifically the Amazon region. The photograph captures the towering Samauma tree, a native species of the Amazonian forests, standing proudly against the backdrop of a vast, verdant landscape. The tree, with its gnarled trunk and sprawling branches, is a testament to the resilience and strength of nature. Surrounding the Samauma tree are rows of Indian-rubber trees, their white latex sap visible in the photograph, a reminder of the economic significance of the Amazon rainforest. The photograph was taken during the 19th century, a time when Europeans were beginning to explore and document the wonders of the Amazon region. The image, published in "Illustrated Travels," was likely intended to showcase the exotic beauty and natural resources of the Amazon to a European audience. The photograph also highlights the importance of the Amazon rainforest as a vital ecosystem, teeming with diverse plant and animal life. The Samauma tree, with its unique characteristics and importance to the local ecosystem, is a symbol of the rich biodiversity of the Amazon. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the importance of preserving the natural wonders of the world. The image, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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