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Cane Cutting
1888: Labourers in the fields cutting sugar cane, Natal, South Africa. (Photo by Robert Harris/Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
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Robert Harris
Media ID 15184728
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless charm to your greetings with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range. This card features the captivating photograph "Cane Cutting" by Robert Harris, taken in 1888 in Natal, South Africa. Witness the dedication and hard work of labourers as they cut sugar cane in this evocative, vintage image. Perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments, our high-quality greeting cards bring a piece of fine art history into your world. Order yours today and make every message a work of art.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph captured by Robert Harris in 1888, we are transported to the sugar cane fields of Natal, South Africa. The image depicts a group of laborers diligently engaged in the arduous task of cutting sugar cane. The landscape stretches out before us, showcasing row upon row of tall cane plants that seem to go on endlessly. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth and texture to the scene, emphasizing the hard work being undertaken by these men. A sturdy cart pulled by an animal stands nearby, ready to transport the freshly cut cane away from the fields. The presence of working animals highlights their crucial role in supporting human labor during this time. Each figure is captured mid-action, their movements frozen in time. We can almost feel their determination as they wield sharp tools with precision and skill. Their faces show signs of exertion but also resilience - a testament to their industrious spirit. This photograph offers a glimpse into a specific moment in history when manual labor was essential for economic growth. It serves as a reminder of the countless individuals who dedicated themselves to such demanding occupations. Robert Harris's masterful composition immortalizes these workers' efforts and invites us to reflect on our own relationship with labor and its impact on society.
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