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Coffee Harvesting, Las Nubes-Guatemala, 1875. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
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Coffee Harvesting, Las Nubes-Guatemala, 1875. Creator: Eadweard J Muybridge
Coffee Harvesting, Las Nubes-Guatemala, 1875
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Coffee Harvesting, Las Nubes-Guatemala, 1875
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captures a pivotal moment in the history of coffee cultivation. Eadweard J Muybridge, a pioneering photographer of the 19th century, skillfully frames this image to showcase the laborious process of harvesting coffee beans. In this panorama, we are transported to a lush Guatemalan coffee plantation enveloped by billowing clouds. A group of men and women diligently work amidst the verdant landscape, their figures blending seamlessly with the surrounding foliage. The photograph highlights both male and female workers engaged in their occupation—a testament to the inclusive nature of this vital industry. Muybridge's lens immortalizes these hardworking individuals as they meticulously pick ripe coffee cherries from bushes that stretch endlessly across the horizon. Their dedication is palpable; each worker plays an indispensable role in ensuring a successful harvest. This photograph not only documents an essential aspect of Guatemala's heritage but also showcases Muybridge's mastery as a photographer. His ability to capture both human subjects and natural landscapes with such clarity and depth sets him apart as one of photography's true pioneers. As we gaze upon "Coffee Harvesting" we are reminded not only of our reliance on this beloved beverage but also of the countless hands that contribute to its production—hands that have shaped generations past and continue to shape our present-day enjoyment.
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