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Cinnamon harvest, c.1900 (b/w photo)
7293272 Cinnamon harvest, c.1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Agriculture. Harvest of the cinnamon in Indonesia. Photo, Netherlands, ca 1900.); Photo: © Archives Charmet
Media ID 38268956
© Photo: © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Cinnamon Condiment Farm Labourer Farm Worker Forest Areas Forest Land Forestry Harvest Harvested Harvesting (action) Indonesia Indonesia Indonesian Indonesian Seasoning South East Asia The Harvest
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This print captures the cinnamon harvest in Indonesia around 1900. The image showcases a group of hardworking farmers diligently collecting the precious spice from the lush forest. Each worker is focused on their task, highlighting the labor-intensive process of harvesting cinnamon.
The dense woodland serves as a backdrop to this scene, emphasizing the natural beauty of Indonesia's landscape. The workers are surrounded by towering trees and thick undergrowth, creating a sense of tranquility amidst their busy work.
Cinnamon has long been prized for its unique flavor and aroma, making it a valuable commodity in trade and cuisine. This photo provides a glimpse into the traditional methods used to gather this sought-after seasoning in its native land.
As we observe these workers at work, we are reminded of the importance of agriculture in sustaining communities and economies. Their dedication to harvesting cinnamon reflects centuries-old practices passed down through generations.
Overall, this historical photograph offers a fascinating insight into an essential aspect of Indonesian culture and industry during the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and the significance of agricultural traditions in shaping societies worldwide.
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