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Framed Print : Cutting sugar cane, Barbados, West Indies
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Cutting sugar cane, Barbados, West Indies
Vintage 19th century photograph: cutting sugar cane, Barbados, West Indies
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Media ID 23446934
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the past with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating vintage image of "Cutting Sugar Cane, Barbados, West Indies" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself to another era with this 19th century photograph, showcasing the rich history and culture of sugar production in the West Indies. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a contemporary design, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring the charm of the past into your present with this unique and intriguing piece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this 19th century photograph of sugar cane harvesting in Barbados, West Indies. The image transports us to an era of rich cultural heritage and traditional practices, as farmers and laborers work in unison to cut and process the precious sugar cane. Dressed in simple yet sturdy attire, the men wield long machetes, skillfully slicing through the tall, green stalks. Their determined expressions and focused gaze reveal the dedication and hard work required to extract the sweet nectar that would fuel the economy of the West Indies. The women, dressed in colorful, flowing garments, sort and collect the cut cane, their deft hands moving with practiced ease. The vibrant hues of their clothing contrast beautifully with the lush, green cane fields, creating a striking visual harmony. The backdrop of this idyllic scene is the picturesque landscape of Barbados, with its rolling hills and clear blue skies. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, adding to the sense of timelessness and tranquility. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the early history of Barbados and the sugar industry, which played a significant role in shaping the island's economy and identity. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and traditions that continue to thrive in the West Indies, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical or travel-themed photographs.
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