Canvas Print : Banana Tree / 1880
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Banana Tree / 1880
A Banana plant in the tropics
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Media ID 598577
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10131075
Banana Bunch Forest Palm Tropical Tropics
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Banana Tree / 1880" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork transports you to the lush, tropical landscapes of yesteryears. The captivating image of a banana plant, bathed in soft sunlight, invites you to explore the rich beauty of nature. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless masterpiece. Add a touch of exotic charm to your home decor with this beautiful Banana Tree Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Banana Tree / 1880 - A Glance into the Past of Tropical Agriculture This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of banana cultivation in the tropics. The image, titled 'Banana Tree / 1880,' depicts a lush banana plant in its natural habitat, surrounded by the verdant foliage of a tropical forest. The plant's large, fan-shaped leaves glisten in the sunlight, while its tall, sturdy trunk supports a heavy bunch of ripe bananas, their golden yellow hue a testament to their sweet maturity. The historical context of this photograph is intriguing. The year 1880 marks a pivotal moment in the global spread of banana production. Bananas had long been a staple food in the Caribbean and Central America, but it was during this period that European colonizers, particularly the British, began to invest heavily in banana plantations in these regions. The demand for bananas in Europe was fueled by their perceived health benefits and their popularity as an exotic luxury item. This photograph is a reminder of the deep historical connections between different parts of the world, brought about by the global trade in agricultural commodities. It also underscores the importance of bananas as a significant crop in tropical agriculture, a role that continues to this day. The image invites us to reflect on the complex history of banana production, from its origins in the tropical forests of the Americas to its global reach and impact on economies and cultures around the world.
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