Metal Print : Sugar mill, Guadaloupe, 1850s
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Sugar mill, Guadaloupe, 1850s
A sugar mill at Guadaloupe, West Indies. Date: 1850s
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1850s Guadeloupe Indies Manufacture Mill Processing Sugar Wind Mill Guadaloupe
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of the 1850s West Indies into your home with our stunning Metal Print of a Sugar Mill in Guadaloupe, available exclusively through Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the industrial might of the era's sugar production. The metallic finish adds depth and dimension to the intricate details of the mill, transporting you back in time. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic moment in history with our high-quality Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Sugar Mill at Guadaloupe, West Indies, 1850s 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the essence of the sugar industry in the West Indies during the mid-1800s, specifically at the sugar mill located in Guadaloupe. The image transports us back in time, offering a rare glimpse into the intricacies of sugar production during an era when this commodity held significant economic and cultural importance. 3. Scene: The windmill, a central figure in the photograph, stands tall against the backdrop of lush greenery. Its sails, turned by the wind, grind the sugarcane brought in from the surrounding fields. The mill's chimney belches out thick, black smoke, a testament to the intense heat and labor-intensive process that transforms the cane into raw sugar. 4. Process: The sugar mill at Guadaloupe was a hub of activity, with workers manually extracting juice from the cane using crushing rollers. The juice was then boiled in large pots, or vats, to remove impurities and crystallize the sugar. The windmill played a crucial role in this process, harnessing the power of the wind to grind the cane and extract its juice more efficiently. 5. Industry: The sugar industry in the West Indies, particularly in Guadaloupe, was a significant contributor to the global economy during the 1800s. The production of sugar was a labor-intensive process, with enslaved Africans and their descendants forming the majority of the workforce. The industry's success brought wealth and influence to the colonizers, shaping the socio-economic landscape of the region. 6. Legacy: This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history of sugar production in the West Indies and the profound impact it had on the region's people and economy. The windmill at Guadaloupe, with its sails turning in the wind, stands as a symbol of the industry's past, a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of those who labored in its shadows.
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