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Picture No. 10760786
Cork Oak - Having his shoulder protected with a pad, a labourer carries the stripped barks of the cork oaks to a collecting point; in the national reserve Cortes de la Frontera (Quercus suber) Date
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Collecting Cork Frontera Oaks Point Protected Quercus Shoulder Stripped Suber Barks Carries Cortes Labourer
Shoulder to Bark - The Cork Oak's Fashionable Accessory!
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. In this quirky snapshot, we witness the cork oak taking fashion to new heights as it sports a trendy shoulder pad. This dapper laborer is on a mission, carefully carrying the stripped barks of these magnificent trees to a designated collecting point in the national reserve Cortes de la Frontera. With his trusty shoulder pad providing protection and style, our green hero showcases its resilience and adaptability in the face of human intervention. Who knew that even trees could have their own fashion statements? As part of an intricate process deeply rooted in agriculture, this industrious laborer ensures that not a single piece of valuable cork goes to waste. With each step he takes, he carries with him the rich history and sustainable future of these majestic oaks. The scene captures both nature's beauty and humanity's harmonious relationship with it. It reminds us that every element within our environment plays an essential role - from plants like Quercus suber (the scientific name for cork oak) to hardworking individuals who contribute to preserving our natural resources. So next time you spot someone wearing an unusual accessory or see workers diligently tending to Mother Earth, remember this print - where even trees can teach us about style while protecting their precious bark!
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