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Central cotton ginnery, St Vincent, Caribbean
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Central cotton ginnery, St Vincent, Caribbean
Central cotton ginnery, St Vincent, Caribbean Date: early 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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This vintage print captures the essence of a bygone era at the Central cotton ginnery in St Vincent, Caribbean. The image dates back to the early 1900s, showcasing the Victorian and Edwardian architecture that was prevalent during that time period.
The central cotton ginnery stands tall and proud against the backdrop of lush greenery, a testament to the island's rich history in cotton production. The intricate details of the building's design are highlighted in this photograph, allowing viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into its construction.
The lantern slide quality adds a touch of nostalgia to this snapshot from yesteryear, transporting us back in time to an age when manual labor was still a common sight in industrial settings like this one. The workers who once operated within these walls would have been hard at work processing raw cotton into usable fibers for various purposes.
As we gaze upon this piece of history preserved through photography, we are reminded of the importance of documenting our past for future generations to learn from and appreciate. The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection has done a remarkable job in capturing this moment in time, allowing us to glimpse into St Vincent's agricultural heritage with just one glance at this image.
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