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Cordoba, Mexico - A coffee plantation and the owner
Cordoba, Mexico - A coffee plantation (Cafetal) and the owner (on horseback) Date: circa 1905
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Coffee Cordoba Horseback Mexican Plantation Thatched Owner
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Cordoba, Mexico - A Coffee Plantation and Its Owner on Horseback, Circa 1905" 2. Description: This photograph captures the essence of the rich history and culture of coffee production in Cordoba, Mexico, circa 1905. The image showcases a coffee plantation, or "cafetal," nestled amidst the lush greenery, with the plantation owner proudly riding his horse through the grounds. 3. The Scene: The photograph presents a picturesque scene of the coffee industry in Mexico during the early 20th century. The plantation, surrounded by towering trees and verdant foliage, is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the owner and his laborers. The thatched house or hut in the background serves as a reminder of the simple yet resilient living conditions of the time. 4. The Owner: The plantation owner, dressed in a suit and hat, sits confidently on his horse, surveying his land. His presence adds a sense of authority and tradition to the scene, as he represents the legacy of coffee cultivation in Cordoba. 5. The Plants: The coffee plants, with their distinctive red berries, can be seen scattered throughout the photograph. The labor-intensive process of picking and processing these beans by hand was a crucial part of the coffee industry during this era. 6. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the history of coffee production in Mexico, a country renowned for its high-quality beans. It highlights the dedication and commitment of the plantation owners and their laborers, who played a significant role in the growth and success of the industry. 7. Conclusion: This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of coffee production in Cordoba, Mexico. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the hard work, tradition, and resilience that have shaped the industry into what it is today.
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