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Engraving depicting a typical eighteenth century Surinam planter, 19th century
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Engraving depicting a typical eighteenth century Surinam planter, 19th century
5308644 Engraving depicting a typical eighteenth century Surinam planter, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a typical eighteenth century Surinam planter. Dated 19th century
01/02/1882); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38356430
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Latinamerica Planter Southamerica Surinam Suriname Americhe Latine America
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This engraving from the 19th century offers a glimpse into the life of a typical eighteenth-century Surinam planter. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of the artist bring to life the elegance and sophistication of this historical figure.
Suriname, located in South America, was known for its plantations during this time period. The planter depicted in this print exudes wealth and power, dressed in fine clothing with an air of authority. His posture is confident, reflecting his status as a landowner and businessman.
The lush background hints at the tropical landscape of Suriname, with palm trees swaying in the breeze and exotic flora adding to the ambiance. This engraving captures not only the physical appearance of the planter but also provides insight into his lifestyle and surroundings.
As we admire this piece of artistry, we are transported back in time to an era when planters played a crucial role in shaping the economy and society of Suriname. Their influence extended far beyond their plantations, impacting politics, culture, and trade throughout South America.
This print serves as a reminder of our rich history and heritage, preserving for future generations a visual representation of life in colonial Suriname. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity that continues to inspire us today.
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