Jigsaw Puzzle : Harvesting sugar cane
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Harvesting sugar cane
Harvesting sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum). The stems of the sugar cane are being chopped down and deposited into a mechanised container. The roots are left alone, so that the crop can re-grow. Sugar cane is a bamboo-like tropical grass grown to make sugar (sucrose). Photographed in Barbados
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Agricultural Agriculture Barbados Caribbean Crop Farming Field Grass Harvest Harvesting Land Use Machine Mechanised Saccharum Officinarum Source Stem Stems Sucrose West Indies White Gold Cutting Down Traditional Method
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of agriculture with our Harvesting Sugar Cane jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from Science Photo Library, transports you to the heart of a sugar cane farm. Witness the bustling scene of sugar cane stems being chopped down and collected, while the roots remain untouched, allowing the crop to regrow. Connect the pieces and unlock the beauty of this sustainable agricultural process, making it a perfect addition to your home or office puzzle collection.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the process of harvesting sugar cane in Barbados. The image showcases workers diligently chopping down the tall stems of the sugar cane, which are then deposited into a mechanized container. It is fascinating to observe how only the stems are harvested, leaving the roots intact so that this valuable crop can regrow for future harvests. Sugar cane, scientifically known as Saccharum officinarum, is a tropical grass with a bamboo-like appearance and is primarily cultivated for its sucrose content used in making sugar. This photograph provides an insight into the agricultural practices and land use in Barbados, where sugar cane has been historically significant. The mechanized equipment visible in this image highlights the industrial aspect of modern-day farming techniques employed in harvesting sugar cane. However, it also serves as a reminder of traditional methods that have been adapted over time to increase efficiency and productivity. Often referred to as "white gold" sugar cane holds immense economic importance globally due to its widespread use across various industries. Nevertheless, it's important not to mention any specific commercial utilization while appreciating this remarkable photograph by Science Photo Library. In summary, this stunning image encapsulates both nature's beauty and human ingenuity within the context of agriculture. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only the visual aesthetics but also gain insights into botany, farming practices, and Caribbean culture associated with cultivating one of nature's sweetest gifts – sugar cane.
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