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TOBACCO PLANTATION. The cultivation of tobacco in 17th century Virginia. Line engraving, 19th century
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TOBACCO PLANTATION. The cultivation of tobacco in 17th century Virginia. Line engraving, 19th century
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17th Century Colonist Colony Cultivation Farm House Farmer Farming Field Life Plant Plantation Rural South Eastern Tobacco Virginia
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This print titled "TOBACCO PLANTATION" takes us back to the 17th century in Virginia, where the cultivation of tobacco was a vital part of American farming. The line engraving, created in the 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of rural life on a tobacco plantation. In this image, we see a picturesque farm house nestled amidst vast fields. The exterior exudes an aura of simplicity and rustic charm that is characteristic of early American architecture. Surrounding the house are hardworking farmers tending to their crops with utmost dedication and skill. The lush greenery showcases rows upon rows of tobacco plants standing tall against the horizon. These plants were not just mere vegetation; they represented livelihoods and sustenance for countless colonists who settled in Virginia during this time period. Every detail within this engraving speaks volumes about the arduous work carried out by these men on South Eastern plantations. It serves as a testament to their resilience and determination in cultivating one of America's most significant cash crops. As we gaze at this historical snapshot frozen in time, it transports us back to an era when life revolved around manual labor and close connection with nature. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the beauty and hardships associated with tobacco cultivation during colonial times without mentioning any commercial use tied to it.
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