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Cuban Sugar Refinery
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Cuban Sugar Refinery
A sugar refinery near the town of Matanzas, Cuba, circa 1898. Original publication: Illustrated London News - pub 14th May 1898. (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Illustrated London News
Media ID 11794398
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This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, capturing the essence of a Cuban sugar refinery near Matanzas. The image, originally published in the Illustrated London News on May 14th, 1898, showcases the bustling industry that once thrived in this region. Intriguingly devoid of people, this snapshot focuses solely on the grandeur of the factory itself. Its towering structures and intricate machinery paint a vivid picture of an era when sugar production was at its peak. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this monochromatic masterpiece, emphasizing every detail with precision. The Cuban Sugar Refinery print serves as a reminder of how food industries have evolved over time. It transports us to an era where manual labor played a crucial role in transforming raw materials into refined products for consumption worldwide. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Fine Art Storehouse's collection by Illustrated London News, we are transported back to a time when industrialization shaped societies and economies. This photograph is not just about sugar or factories; it encapsulates human ingenuity and progress. Whether you appreciate history or have an affinity for industrial aesthetics, this remarkable piece will undoubtedly spark conversation and curiosity wherever it is displayed. Let it transport you to another era while reminding you of our collective journey towards advancement through innovation and hard work.
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