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Indians tapping the caoutchouc, or India-rubber tree
Hand-colored woodcut
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880708
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Forest Harvest India Indian Labor Labour Native South America Tree Work Worker Caoutchouc Gather Rubber
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This vintage hand-colored woodcut captures a mesmerizing scene from the 19th century, showcasing Indians diligently tapping the caoutchouc tree in the lush forests of South America. The illustration takes us back to a time when labor and nature intertwined harmoniously, depicting an important chapter in history. The image portrays native workers engaged in the arduous task of harvesting rubber sap, skillfully extracting it from these magnificent trees. Their expertise is evident as they delicately tap into the bark, allowing the precious liquid to flow into waiting containers. This process highlights their deep connection with their surroundings and their reliance on forest resources for sustenance. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to every detail, emphasizing both the beauty of nature and the significance of this historical moment. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness while honoring those who dedicated themselves to this laborious work. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back centuries ago, gaining insight into a world where manual labor was essential for survival. It reminds us of our shared heritage and encourages reflection on how far we have come since then
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