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Superfine cotton, Oteley Hall, St Vincent, Caribbean
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Superfine cotton, Oteley Hall, St Vincent, Caribbean
Superfine cotton, Oteley Hall, St Vincent, Caribbean Date: early 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Caribbean Cotton Superfine Vincent
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This vintage lantern slide captures the beauty and elegance of Superfine cotton being cultivated at Oteley Hall in St Vincent, Caribbean during the early 1900s. The image showcases the lush fields of cotton plants, with workers carefully tending to the delicate fibers that would eventually be transformed into high-quality textiles.
The Victorian and Edwardian era charm is evident in this snapshot from a bygone time, where meticulous attention to detail was given to every step of the cotton production process. The grandeur of Oteley Hall serves as a backdrop to this scene, adding a touch of sophistication to an otherwise labor-intensive industry.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when craftsmanship and quality were paramount. The intricate patterns woven into each strand of superfine cotton speak volumes about the dedication and skill of those who worked tirelessly to bring these fabrics to life.
The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection has preserved this piece of history for future generations to admire and appreciate. It serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and cultural significance that surrounds the cultivation of cotton in St Vincent, Caribbean. This image is not just a photograph; it is a window into a world where tradition meets innovation, creating timeless beauty that transcends generations.
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