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Greetings Card : Oil Palm Estate, Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa
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Oil Palm Estate, Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa
Oil Palm Estate, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, West Africa. Oil palm and rubber processing, Pamol Ltd. Showing a roundabout with signpost. Date: circa 1946
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Media ID 14407748
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1946 Calabar Cope Estate Grounds Manager Manufacture Nigeria Nigerian Palm Plantation Processing Recreation Roundabout Rubber Signpost
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of exotic charm to your correspondence with our Oil Palm Estate Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of an Oil Palm Estate in Calabar, Nigeria, circa 1946, these cards transport you to the lush landscapes of West Africa. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the beauty and productivity of the oil palm and rubber processing plant, Pamol Ltd. Impress your loved ones with this unique and thoughtful card design, perfect for any occasion.
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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This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity of the Oil Palm Estate in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, West Africa, during the 1940s. The image showcases the lush greenery of the oil palm trees and rubber plants that thrive in this region, with the distinct red fruits of the oil palms hanging heavy on the branches. In the foreground, a roundabout with a signpost marks the entrance to the estate, directing visitors to various areas such as the oil and rubber processing facilities. The Oil Palm Estate in Calabar was a significant industrial hub during this era, with Pamol Ltd. leading the way in the manufacture of oil and rubber products. The company, which did not employ the Cope Manager mentioned in the caption, was a pioneer in the development of the palm oil industry in Nigeria and contributed significantly to the country's economy. The photograph also reveals the recreational grounds and grounds surrounding the estate, which provided a respite for workers and visitors alike. The lush greenery and well-maintained grounds are a testament to the importance of creating a balanced work-life environment, even in the midst of industrial activity. The photograph transports us back in time to the 1940s, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Nigeria's oil palm industry and its role in the global market. The image is a reminder of the country's natural resources and the economic opportunities they have provided, as well as the importance of sustainable and responsible industrial practices.
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