Cuban cigar production, Cuba C014 / 1497
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Cuban cigar production, Cuba C014 / 1497
Cuban cigar production. Worker displaying a bundle of cigars produced in Cuba. The cigars, containing tobacco, are produced from the dried leaves of the tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum). Photographed in 2012
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© MARK THOMAS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
2012 Agricultural Agriculture Bundle Caribbean Cash Crop Cigar Communism Communist Cuba Cuban Cultivated Cultivation Developing Country Dried Factory Farmer Farming Hispanic Holding Human Geography Inside Interior Looking At The Camera Manufacture Manufactured Manufacturing Nicotiana Tabacum North American Producing Product Production Rural Showing Smoking Socialism Socialist Third World Tobacco Worker Workshop Cigars
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Cuban cigar production, showcasing a skilled worker proudly displaying a bundle of cigars produced in Cuba. The image showcases the intricate process involved in creating these world-renowned cigars, which are made from dried leaves of the tobacco plant, Nicotiana tabacum. Taken in 2012, this photograph offers an intimate glimpse into the heart of Cuban agriculture and manufacturing. The rural setting highlights the significance of farming and cultivation in this Caribbean nation's economy. With its rich history and cultural heritage, Cuba has long been associated with its iconic cigar industry. The image depicts a man holding up his handcrafted creation inside an industrial workshop. His weathered hands tell stories of dedication and expertise passed down through generations. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates both human ingenuity and technological advancements within this traditional craft. Beyond being a mere product or cash crop, these cigars symbolize more profound aspects such as communism and socialism that have shaped Cuba's identity over time. They represent not only an industry but also serve as cultural artifacts deeply rooted in North American history. Overall, this visually striking photograph by Mark Thomas from Science Photo Library beautifully captures the spirit of Cuban cigar production while offering insight into one aspect of life in this developing country during the 21st century.
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