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Sugar cane cutters, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son
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Sugar cane cutters, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son
Sugar cane cutters, Jamaica, c1905. Illustration from Picturesque Jamaica, by Adolphe Duperly & Son, (England, c1905)
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Adolphe Duperly Son Adolphe Son Caribbean Duperly Indies Jamaica Jamaican Plantation Sugar Cane Sugar Industry Sugar Plantation Sugarcane Tropical West Indian West Indies Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker
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This photo print, titled "Sugar cane cutters, Jamaica, c1905" transports us back to the early 20th century in the Caribbean. The image showcases a group of hardworking agricultural workers amidst a sugar cane field. Adolphe Duperly & Son, renowned artists from England during that time period, captured this moment as part of their collection called Picturesque Jamaica. In this portrait-like composition, we see both men and women engaged in the laborious task of cutting sugar cane. Their faces tell stories of resilience and determination despite their impoverished circumstances. These individuals were an integral part of the thriving sugar industry in Jamaica at that time. The lush tropical surroundings provide a striking backdrop for these farm hands who toiled under the scorching sun. This photograph not only captures the essence of Jamaican culture but also highlights the importance of agriculture and nature's bounty in sustaining livelihoods. Adolphe Duperly & Son's skillful use of monochrome adds depth and texture to this timeless image. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and pays homage to those whose contributions often went unnoticed. As we gaze upon this powerful portrayal, let us reflect on the strength and resilience embodied by these individuals who played an essential role in shaping Jamaica's past while reminding ourselves never to forget their invaluable contributions.
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