Canvas Print : Workers on sugar plantation, Trinidad, West Indies
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Workers on sugar plantation, Trinidad, West Indies
Workers on a sugar plantation, cutting and carting sugar cane, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14313322
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Agriculture Cane Caribbean Carting Carts Cutting Fields Indies Labour Manual Plantation Sugar Trinidad Worker
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of the West Indies into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, "Workers on Sugar Plantation" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the 1910s in Trinidad as workers toil on a sugar plantation, cutting and carting sugar cane. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to any decor. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your space with this beautiful and evocative 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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the daily life of sugar workers on a plantation in Trinidad, West Indies during the 1910s. The image portrays a scene of intense manual labor as men and women toil in the fields, cutting and carting sugar cane. The workers are dressed in simple clothing, protective hats, and sturdy shoes, their faces expressing determination and focus as they work under the tropical sun. The cane is loaded into carts, which are then pulled by hand or by oxen to the processing mills. Sugar production was a major industry in the Caribbean during this era, with Trinidad being one of the leading producers in the region. The labor force was primarily made up of indentured servants and plantation workers, many of whom were brought from India, China, and Africa to work on the plantations. The harsh conditions and long hours made for arduous labor, but the promise of land and a better life for themselves and their families kept them working. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of sugar production in the Caribbean and the lives of the workers who played a crucial role in the industry. It is a poignant reminder of the human effort and sacrifice that went into producing the sweet treat that is enjoyed around the world today.
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