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Cultivation of Arrow-Root at D Urban, Port Natal (engraving)
1609433 Cultivation of Arrow-Root at D Urban, Port Natal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cultivation of Arrow-Root at D Urban, Port Natal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 March 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22266098
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Workers Cultivation Durban Port Natal
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This engraving, titled "Cultivation of Arrow-Root at D Urban, Port Natal" takes us back to the 19th century in South Africa. The image showcases a scene of agricultural workers diligently tending to arrow root plants in the fertile ground. Their expertise and dedication are evident as they carefully nurture this valuable crop. The composition offers a glimpse into the various stages of arrow root cultivation. In the foreground, we see laborers meticulously planting and maintaining the crops with utmost precision. Behind them lies an impressive arrow root laboratory, where further research and experimentation take place to enhance farming techniques. The significance of agriculture in this region is highlighted by the bustling port city of Durban in the background. This thriving hub serves as a reminder that these humble roots play a crucial role not only locally but also on an international scale. Through this enchanting print, we are transported to a time when farming was both an art and science. It reminds us of our deep connection with nature and how human ingenuity can transform simple plants into vital resources for sustenance and trade. Bridgeman Images has once again curated a remarkable piece from their collection that invites us to appreciate history's intricate tapestry while celebrating mankind's tireless efforts towards progress through cultivation.
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