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Cuban Exiles Making Cigar, 1873

1574614 Cuban Exiles Making Cigar, 1873; (add.info.: Cuban exiles making cigars in New York using tobacco imported from Cuba. They are rolling cigars while a man hired by them is reading to them. Wood engraving from The Practical Magazine, London, 1873.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38208138

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1870s Cigar Cuban Manufacture Smoking Addiction Tobacco Tobacco Box Tobacco Packet Tobacco Product Wood Engraving

14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from 1873 captures a moment in time when Cuban exiles were hard at work making cigars in New York. The image shows the skilled workers rolling cigars with precision, using tobacco imported all the way from Cuba. As they focus on their craft, a man hired by them reads aloud, perhaps providing entertainment or news to pass the time. The scene is rich with history and culture, showcasing the artistry and tradition of cigar-making that has been passed down through generations. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the laborious process of creating these beloved tobacco products. In an era where smoking addiction was prevalent and tobacco products were highly sought after, this print serves as a reminder of a bygone era when craftsmanship and dedication were valued above all else. The setting in bustling New York City adds another layer of intrigue to the image, highlighting how Cuban culture and traditions had spread far beyond their homeland. Overall, this print is not just a snapshot of Cuban exiles at work but also a testament to the enduring legacy of cigar-making as an art form cherished around the world.

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