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Malaysia - tapping rubber trees
Malaysia - tapping rubber trees Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 14404986
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bark Buckets Cuts Grove Gutta Malay Malaysia Malaysian Methods Rubber Sep16 Slits Tapping Taps Technique Techniques Percha
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history and vibrant culture of Malaysia into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of rubber tree tappers at work in the 1920s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints are a beautiful tribute to Malaysia's past. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality metal sheets, ensuring brilliant colors and long-lasting durability. With a sleek, modern design and a lustrous finish, these Metal Prints make a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. Order yours today and celebrate the rich heritage of Malaysia.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 photograph, taken in Malaysia during the 1920s, showcases the traditional method of tapping rubber trees. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Malay people and their connection to the land. Rubber trees, a key component of the Malaysian economy and natural environment, are seen here with their distinctive, large, buttress roots. The Malay people are shown in the process of tapping the trees, using a sharp tool to make small incisions in the bark. These cuts allow the sap, or 'gutta percha,' to flow out and collect in the buckets suspended from the trees. The technique of tapping rubber trees has remained largely unchanged for centuries. The Malay people have mastered the art of tapping the trees at the right time, ensuring a consistent flow of sap without causing harm to the tree. The sap is then processed into latex, which can be used to create various products, including condoms, gloves, and various types of rubber mats. The grove of rubber trees in this photograph exudes a sense of tranquility and harmony between the people and the natural world. The Malay people's relationship with the rubber trees is a testament to their deep-rooted connection to the land and their resourcefulness. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and traditions that continue to thrive in Malaysia.
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