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Plantations Kenya Colony Cutting sisal 1936 Kenya
Plantations in Kenya Colony. Cutting sisal. 1936, Kenya
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1936 Kenya Kenya Colony Plantations
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Liszt Collection, featuring the captivating image "Plantations Kenya Colony Cutting Sisal" (1936, Kenya). This stunning vintage photograph transports you to a bygone era in Kenya's rich history, showcasing the meticulous process of sisal harvesting during the colonial period. Add an air of sophistication and nostalgia to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure the highest quality and vibrant colors, making it a cherished addition to any art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to 1936, Kenya Colony. The image showcases the bustling activity on a sisal plantation, offering a glimpse into the labor-intensive process of cutting this valuable crop. In this snapshot of history, we witness workers diligently engaged in their tasks amidst rows upon rows of towering sisal plants. Their skilled hands deftly wield sharp tools as they carefully harvest the long, fibrous leaves that make up this resilient plant. The scene is alive with energy and purpose. The photograph beautifully captures both the scale and intricacy involved in sisal production during that era. It serves as a testament to the immense effort required to cultivate and process this versatile material which was widely used for various purposes such as rope-making, twine production, or even weaving. Beyond its historical significance, this image also offers an opportunity for reflection on colonial-era agricultural practices in Kenya. It provides insight into how these vast plantations were managed and operated by individuals who played crucial roles in shaping local economies. As we admire this remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its ability to transport us through time and space - allowing us to connect with past generations who labored tirelessly on these very grounds.
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