Mouse Mat : Plantations Kenya Colony Cutting sisal 1936 Kenya

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Plantations Kenya Colony Cutting sisal 1936 Kenya

Plantations in Kenya Colony. Cutting sisal. 1936, Kenya

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 18554485

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1936 Kenya Kenya Colony Plantations

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.8cm (9.3" x 7.4")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

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
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to 1936, Kenya Colony. The image showcases the bustling activity on a sisal plantation, offering a glimpse into the labor-intensive process of cutting this valuable crop. In this snapshot of history, we witness workers diligently engaged in their tasks amidst rows upon rows of towering sisal plants. Their skilled hands deftly wield sharp tools as they carefully harvest the long, fibrous leaves that make up this resilient plant. The scene is alive with energy and purpose. The photograph beautifully captures both the scale and intricacy involved in sisal production during that era. It serves as a testament to the immense effort required to cultivate and process this versatile material which was widely used for various purposes such as rope-making, twine production, or even weaving. Beyond its historical significance, this image also offers an opportunity for reflection on colonial-era agricultural practices in Kenya. It provides insight into how these vast plantations were managed and operated by individuals who played crucial roles in shaping local economies. As we admire this remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its ability to transport us through time and space - allowing us to connect with past generations who labored tirelessly on these very grounds.

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