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How Bananas Grow (engraving)
3627753 How Bananas Grow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Bananas Grow. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "How Bananas Grow" takes us on a visual journey to the Fiji Islands in the 19th century. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of this English School print, now part of a private collection, transport us back in time to witness the fascinating process of banana cultivation. The image showcases an idyllic scene where lush greenery surrounds a group of local farmers tending to their banana plants. With great precision, the artist captures every stage of growth - from tiny shoots emerging from fertile soil to fully ripened bunches hanging delicately from sturdy trees. This illustration originally appeared in The Picture Magazine in 1893, offering readers an educational insight into the history and origins of bananas. As we gaze at this historical masterpiece, we are reminded that bananas have long been cherished as both a staple food source and symbol of tropical paradise. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to cultivate nature's bounties for sustenance. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, art enthusiasts can now appreciate and acquire prints like these with ease. Let this enchanting depiction remind us not only of the beauty found within art but also our connection with nature's wonders throughout history.
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