Framed Print : Lily Field in Bloom, Bermuda
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Lily Field in Bloom, Bermuda
Lily Field in Bloom, Bermuda. Commercial production of bulbs initially started in Bermuda in 1853 and as late as the 1890s, Bermuda controlled 90% of the lily market in the United States! Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 11549403
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Atlantic Bermuda Bermudan Commercial Crop Export Lilies Lily Overeas Territory
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the enchanting beauty of Bermuda's past into your home with our Framed Print of "Lily Field in Bloom" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the historic lily fields of Bermuda, where commercial production began in 1853 and flourished until the late 1890s, supplying 90% of the lily market in the United States. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your decor and celebrate the rich history of Bermuda with this exquisite framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 26.5cm (16" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Lily Field in Bloom, Bermuda: A Glimpse into the Past This enchanting photograph captures the beauty and serenity of Lily Field in Bermuda during the 1930s. The vibrant colors of the lilies in full bloom contrast against the lush green foliage, creating a breathtaking scene that transports us back in time. Bermuda's rich history with lilies dates back to 1853 when commercial production of bulbs first began on the island. By the late 1800s, Bermuda controlled an impressive 90% of the lily market in the United States, making it a significant economic force in the North Atlantic. The island's favorable climate and fertile soil made it an ideal location for growing lilies. The industry thrived, with numerous bulb farms spread across the territory. The labor-intensive process of cultivating and harvesting the lilies was a collaborative effort between the local Bermudan population and British settlers. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and importance of the lily industry in Bermuda during the 1930s. It serves as a reminder of the island's rich history and its contributions to the global flower market. The lily fields of Bermuda are a testament to the island's unique past and its ability to adapt and thrive in various industries. Today, visitors to the island can still witness the beauty of the lilies, reminding us of the island's fascinating history and its enduring connection to the natural world.
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