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Women working in sugar cane field, Jamaica, West Indies
Women working in a sugar cane field, tending the young crops, Jamaica, West Indies (then in the British Empire). Date: 1922
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Agriculture Cane Caribbean Climate Indies Sugar Tending Today 1922 Racial
Photo Mug
Add a touch of history and culture to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image of women working in a sugar cane field in Jamaica, West Indies, taken in 1922, these mugs bring a piece of the past into your present. Printed with high-quality, vibrant images from Mary Evans Prints Online, each mug is a unique and thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the rich history of the British Empire and the resilient spirit of the women who worked in its fields.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the 1920s in the British Empire's Jamaica, West Indies, as women work diligently in a sugar cane field. The image, taken in 1922, showcases the resilience and determination of these women as they tend to the young crops under the hot Caribbean sun. The women are dressed in simple, practical clothing, their faces expressing focus and determination. The lush greenery of the sugar cane field stretches out behind them, a testament to the hard labor and dedication required for agriculture in this climate. As we view this photograph today, we are transported back in time to an era when the world was undergoing significant change. The 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a decade of cultural and social transformation. Yet, for many people in the British Empire's colonies, life continued much as it had for generations. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of women in Jamaica during this period, highlighting their essential role in the sugar industry and their unwavering commitment to their work. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the diverse and rich history of the Caribbean and the important contributions of its people. It invites us to reflect on the experiences of women, particularly women of color, and the ways in which their labor shaped the world we live in today.
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