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Jamaican industry was struggling against fierce rivalry of production volumes from the great European Nations manufactures. Photograph showing West Indies women bringing sugarcane, balanced on their heads to be put through the wooden press mill, powered by a horse drawn. The sugarcane juice and molasses was made into rum. Date: late 1890s
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Agriculture Cane Caribbean Crops Crush Crushing Drawn Extracted Extracting Indies Jamaica Jamaican Machinery Mill Plantation Plantations Planters Power Powered Press Pressing Process Processing Sugarcane Turning Juicer Molasses Racial Rhum
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Jamaica with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring the image "Jamaican industry was struggling against fierce rivalry of production volumes from the great European Nations manufactures" (Rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online), invites you to immerse yourself in the history of Jamaica's industrial past. With intricately detailed pieces, this challenging puzzle is perfect for puzzlers of all levels. Assemble this puzzle to not only test your problem-solving skills but also to appreciate the stunning visual representation of Jamaica's resilient spirit in the face of fierce competition. Bring history to life in your home with this engaging and educational puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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In this evocative photograph from the late 1890s, Jamaican women are seen bringing in heavy loads of sugarcane, skillfully balanced on their heads, to be processed at the wooden press mill. The mill, powered by a horse-drawn cog wheel, is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the Jamaican people in the face of fierce competition from the great European manufacturing nations. The sugarcane, a staple crop in Jamaica's agriculture, was a vital source of food and income for the island's population. The cane juice extracted from the mill was used to produce both sugar and molasses, which in turn were used to make rum, a popular drink in the Caribbean. The scene captures the hard work and dedication of the Jamaican people, who labored in the fields and at the mills to extract the sweet nectar from the sugarcane. The women, dressed in traditional clothing, are a stark contrast to the large, impersonal machinery of the European factories that threatened to overshadow Jamaican industry. Despite the challenges, the Jamaican people continued to work the land and process their crops using traditional methods, passing down the knowledge and skills from one generation to the next. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and resilience of the Jamaican people in the face of economic adversity. The scene is also a reflection of the racial and social dynamics of the time, with the black Jamaican laborers toiling under the watchful gaze of the white planters and plantation owners. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the people who shaped Jamaica's history and contributed to its unique cultural identity.
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