Some Interesting Facts about an Interesting Industry, the Finest Lime Fruit Plantations in the World (engraving)

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Some Interesting Facts about an Interesting Industry, the Finest Lime Fruit Plantations in the World (engraving)

1597560 Some Interesting Facts about an Interesting Industry, the Finest Lime Fruit Plantations in the World (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Interesting Facts about an Interesting Industry, the Finest Lime Fruit Plantations in the World. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 June 1897.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 22273416

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Carting Gathering Juice Presses Shipping West Indies Limes

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This engraving from the 19th century takes us on a journey through the fascinating world of lime fruit plantations. The image showcases the finest lime fruit plantations in the world, located in the West Indies. It offers a glimpse into an industry that is both intriguing and essential. The scene depicts workers diligently gathering limes from lush orchards, with ships docked nearby to transport this precious cargo across oceans. In another corner, we see presses extracting juice from these zesty fruits, while roses refineries emit fragrant scents into the air. This illustration not only highlights the maritime aspect of this industry but also emphasizes its botanical significance. The artist skillfully captures various elements related to botany, natural history, and science within this print. It serves as a visual testament to how food production intertwines with scientific knowledge and human labor. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that there are countless interesting facts waiting to be discovered about lime fruit plantations. From their historical importance to their economic impact on shipping industries worldwide, these citrus groves have left an indelible mark on our society. Through this engraving by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the beauty and complexity of an industry dedicated to cultivating one of nature's most versatile fruits - limes.

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