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Cinnamon packing, India, 1895. Artist: Armand Kohl
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Cinnamon packing, India, 1895. Artist: Armand Kohl
Cinnamon packing, India, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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This photo print, titled "Cinnamon packing, India, 1895" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Hindoostan. The image, captured by artist Armand Kohl and featured in the publication "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" showcases the laborious process of cinnamon packing in this vibrant Asian country. In this monochrome scene, a group of hardworking Indian men can be seen diligently engaged in their task. Sitting on the ground amidst piles of cinnamon sticks, they skillfully pull apart bundles and meticulously pack them into sacks for distribution. Their focused expressions reflect both dedication to their work and pride in their contribution to India's thriving food industry. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers a glimpse into an era when manual labor played a crucial role in sustaining communities. It serves as a testament to the industrious spirit that defined 19th-century India. Through this thought-provoking image, we are transported to another time and place—a land rich with culture, tradition, and untold stories. It reminds us of the countless individuals who dedicated themselves to shaping nations through their tireless efforts. As we admire this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also acknowledge the significance it holds as a historical artifact documenting an essential aspect of Indian life during that period.
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