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Sugar Factory Collection

The sugar factory, a symbol of industry and prosperity, has left its mark on various corners of the world

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: Interior of the sugar factory of the Vom Rath company, 1885. Creator: Ernst Witkamp

Interior of the sugar factory of the Vom Rath company, 1885. Creator: Ernst Witkamp
Interior of the sugar factory of the Vom Rath company, 1885

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: The Kedawong Sugar Factory near Pasuruan, Java, 1849. Creator: Herman Theodorus Hesselaar

The Kedawong Sugar Factory near Pasuruan, Java, 1849. Creator: Herman Theodorus Hesselaar
The Kedawong Sugar Factory near Pasuruan, Java, 1849

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: The Kemanglen Sugar Factory near Tegal (or Tagal), Java, 1870-1875. Creator: Abraham Salm

The Kemanglen Sugar Factory near Tegal (or Tagal), Java, 1870-1875. Creator: Abraham Salm
The Kemanglen Sugar Factory near Tegal (or Tagal), Java, 1870-1875

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: 'La Sucrerie de Dompierre, 1916 (1924). Creator: Francois Flameng

'La Sucrerie de Dompierre, 1916 (1924). Creator: Francois Flameng
'La Sucrerie de Dompierre, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: 'L'offensive de la Somme: La sucrerie de Dompierre, 1916. Creator: Unknown

'L'offensive de la Somme: La sucrerie de Dompierre, 1916. Creator: Unknown
L'offensive de la Somme: La sucrerie de Dompierre; C'est un des tableaux les plus tragiques du champ de bataille de la Somme

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: Brazilian Sugar-Mill, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Brazilian Sugar-Mill, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Brazilian Sugar-Mill, 1854. View of...the interior of the Mill-house on a Brazilian Sugar Estate during the time of grinding, with a Mill of an improved construction

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: Elevated view over Morant Pt Cane Fields & Sugar factory, St. Thomas, East Coast

Elevated view over Morant Pt Cane Fields & Sugar factory, St. Thomas, East Coast, Jamaica, Caribbean

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: Australia: Colonial Sugar Companys Mill, Childers, Queensland (b / w photo)

Australia: Colonial Sugar Companys Mill, Childers, Queensland (b / w photo)
7182079 Australia: Colonial Sugar Companys Mill, Childers, Queensland (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonial Sugar Companys Mill, Childers)

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: Sugar-mill (engraving)

Sugar-mill (engraving)
7192417 Sugar-mill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sugar-mill. Illustration for Wonderland or Curiosities of Nature and Art by Wood Smith)

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: The St. Clare Sugar Factory, Port of Spain, Trinidad (watercolour)

The St. Clare Sugar Factory, Port of Spain, Trinidad (watercolour)
1767240 The St. Clare Sugar Factory, Port of Spain, Trinidad (watercolour) by Cazabon, Jean-Michel (1813-1888); 24.8x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The St)

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: The Spanish-American War, Views of Matanzas, Cuba (engraving)

The Spanish-American War, Views of Matanzas, Cuba (engraving)
1615568 The Spanish-American War, Views of Matanzas, Cuba (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish-American War, Views of Matanzas, Cuba)

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: The Decision of the Sugar Bounties Conference, Scenes of the Industry (b / w photo)

The Decision of the Sugar Bounties Conference, Scenes of the Industry (b / w photo)
1629431 The Decision of the Sugar Bounties Conference, Scenes of the Industry (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: A Sugar Factory Java View sugar factory factory

A Sugar Factory Java View sugar factory factory
A Sugar Factory (?) On Java, View of a sugar factory (?) On Java. The factory is located on the right side of a road and surrounded by a white wall

Background imageSugar Factory Collection: Kemanglen Sugar Factory Tegal Tagal Java Kemanglen sugar factory

Kemanglen Sugar Factory Tegal Tagal Java Kemanglen sugar factory
The Kemanglen Sugar Factory near Tegal (or Tagal), Java, The Kemanglen sugar factory near Tegal (or Tagal) on Java, founded in 1841 by Th. Lucassen


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The sugar factory, a symbol of industry and prosperity, has left its mark on various corners of the world. From the elevated view over Morant Pt Cane Fields & Sugar Factory in St. Thomas on the East Coast to a Cuban Plantation depicted in an engraving, these structures have shaped landscapes and economies. In Australia, the Colonial Sugar Company's Mill in Childers, Queensland stands as a testament to the country's rich history in sugar production. A black and white photo captures this iconic landmark that once buzzed with activity. Engravings from different eras transport us back in time to witness the inner workings of a sugar mill. The intricate machinery and bustling workers paint a vivid picture of an industry driven by hard work and innovation. Across continents, we find ourselves admiring The St. Clare Sugar Factory nestled within Port of Spain, Trinidad through a beautiful watercolor painting. Its vibrant colors mirror the vibrancy it brought to its surroundings during its operational days. Historical events intertwine with these factories' stories as seen through engravings depicting scenes from The Spanish-American War or Sketches in Egypt up the Nile. These images remind us that even amidst conflicts or distant travels, sugar factories played their part as pillars of local communities. Scenes captured through lithographs showcase pivotal moments like The Decision of the Sugar Bounties Conference where leaders gathered to shape policies surrounding this vital industry, and is evident that beyond their physical presence, these factories held immense significance at both national and international levels. From Java to Tegal Tagal Java Kemanglen Sugar Factory emerges another glimpse into how this sweet commodity impacted regions across Indonesia. Each factory leaves behind traces of cultural exchange while fueling economic growth for generations. As we explore these diverse snapshots spanning continents and centuries, one thing becomes clear: sugar factories are more than mere buildings; they represent human ingenuity harnessed for progress.