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Recolte de la seve du dattier, ou palmier a sucre, dans une foret du Bengale (engraving)
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Recolte de la seve du dattier, ou palmier a sucre, dans une foret du Bengale (engraving)
2787659 Recolte de la seve du dattier, ou palmier a sucre, dans une foret du Bengale (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recolte de la seve du dattier, ou palmier a sucre, dans une foret du Bengale. Illustration for Les Merveilles de l Industrie by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Bengal Dates Industries Making Manufacture Manufacturing Palm Sugar Inida
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This engraving titled "Recolte de la seve du dattier, ou palmier a sucre, dans une foret du Bengale" transports us to the lush forests of Bengal in the 19th century. Created by an anonymous French School artist, this print is part of a private collection and showcases the fascinating process of harvesting sap from date palms or sugar palms. The illustration was originally featured in Louis Figuier's book "Les Merveilles de l Industrie" published around 1880. It offers a glimpse into the rich history of manufacturing and industry in India, specifically focusing on the production of sugar from these majestic trees. The image has been digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity and detail, allowing us to appreciate every intricate line and texture. The composition beautifully captures Indian workers engaged in this labor-intensive task, highlighting their expertise and dedication to their craft. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the significant role that palm trees played in shaping both Indian culture and Asian industries. The abundance of dates produced by these trees not only provided sustenance but also served as raw material for various products. As we admire this historical piece, let it serve as a reminder of the ingenuity and resilience displayed by generations past who harnessed nature's resources to create remarkable wonders.
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