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A tea caravan in Asia, c1900
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A tea caravan in Asia, c1900
A tea caravan in Asia, c1900. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat
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This print captures the essence of a tea caravan in Asia during the late 19th century. The image, originally featured in a French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat, showcases the vibrant colors and bustling activity that characterized this era. Against a backdrop of snowy weather, a group of men can be seen leading a procession of Bactrian camels laden with cargo through treacherous terrain. The caravan's purpose was to transport not only tea but also tinned food, specifically Liebigs extract of meat. This innovative product revolutionized the way people consumed food on long journeys by providing them with convenient and nutritious sustenance. The presence of these majestic animals adds an exotic touch to the scene, highlighting their crucial role as reliable means of transportation across vast distances. The determination etched on the faces of both man and beast speaks volumes about their resilience in overcoming challenging conditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph today, it serves as a window into an era when travel was arduous yet filled with adventure. It reminds us that centuries ago, individuals like Baron Justus Freiherr von Liebig sought to enhance our lives through advancements in technology and commerce. Through this print collector's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how trade routes were forged amidst harsh climates and unforgiving landscapes. It is an invaluable glimpse into history that continues to captivate our imagination even today.
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