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Tobacco drying room, Cuba C014 / 1494
Tobacco drying room. Harvested tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum) hung up to dry on racks in a drying house on a farm in Cuba. The dried tobacco leaves are used to make cigars. Photographed in 2012
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2012 Agricultural Agriculture Building Caribbean Cash Crop Communism Communist Countryside Crop Cuba Cuban Cultivated Cultivation Developing Country Dried Drying Farm Farming Harvested Human Geography Inside Interior Nicotiana Tabacum Non Mechanised North American Plants Rack Racks Rural Smoking Socialism Socialist Third World Tobacco
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich culture and history of tobacco production with our stunning Metal Print of Tobacco Drying Room, Cuba C014 / 1494 by Mark Thomas/Science Photo Library. This captivating image showcases the traditional method of tobacco drying in Cuba, with harvested tobacco plants hanging in a drying house. The warm tones and textures of the metal print bring out the authenticity and depth of the scene, making it a unique and intriguing addition to any wall. The dried tobacco leaves, used to make world-renowned cigars, add a sense of history and tradition to your home or office decor. Order your Metal Print today and bring the story of tobacco production into your space.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of tobacco farming in rural Cuba. Taken in 2012 by photographer Mark Thomas, it showcases a tobacco drying room on a traditional Cuban farm. The image depicts harvested tobacco plants, scientifically known as Nicotiana tabacum, delicately hung up to dry on racks within the rustic drying house. The significance of this agricultural practice lies in the production of cigars, for which these dried tobacco leaves are utilized. As an integral part of Cuban culture and economy, cigar-making has been deeply intertwined with the country's history and traditions. The photograph offers a glimpse into the industrial yet non-mechanized process involved in cultivating this cash crop. Against the backdrop of an interior setting, one can observe how carefully arranged racks hold rows upon rows of dried tobacco leaves awaiting their transformation into prized cigars. Beyond its agricultural context, this image also provides insights into Cuba's socio-political landscape. With references to communism and socialism subtly present through keywords such as "communist" "socialist" and "developing country" it hints at the unique challenges faced by this Caribbean nation. Overall, Thomas' photograph encapsulates not only the physical aspects but also cultural nuances associated with tobacco cultivation in Cuba. It serves as a visual testament to both human geography and historical heritage while inviting viewers to appreciate the intricate processes behind one of Cuba's most iconic industries.
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