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GATL2A-00033
Jamaican plantation houses from a roadside, 1880s.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century Howard Pyle illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881513
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1880s Agriculture British British Colony British Empire Caribbean Caribbean Island Colonial Colony Dwelling Estate Farm Farming Home House Jamaica Jamaican Plantation Road Tropical West Indies
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This photo print, titled "GATL2A-00033" takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of Jamaica in the 1880s. The image showcases a row of Jamaican plantation houses nestled along a picturesque roadside. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this halftone print is based on an original illustration by the renowned artist Howard Pyle. Transporting us to a bygone era, this vintage snapshot captures the essence of traditional farming practices in Jamaica. These historic dwellings stand as testament to the island's rich agricultural heritage and its ties to British colonial history. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost imagine ourselves stepping into the shoes of those who once called these plantations home. The lush tropical surroundings and vibrant colors evoke a sense of tranquility and beauty that was characteristic of life in the West Indies during this time period. This image not only provides insight into Jamaican culture but also serves as a reminder of how deeply intertwined agriculture was with daily life on this Caribbean island. With its impeccable attention to detail and historical significance, this artful depiction invites viewers to explore Jamaica's past through visual storytelling. It offers glimpses into both personal narratives and broader themes such as empire-building and cultural exchange within the British colony
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