Grenada : Cocao [cacao] pickers and collectors, 1890
Scope and Contents
208 x 154 mm. A fine group portrait of plantation workers with women at the front holding baskets. Behind them stand the male pickers who hold long poles, at the end of which are mitten-shaped knives used to cut the fruit from the tops of the trees.
Dates
- Creation: 1890
Creator
- From the Fonds: Great Britain. Colonial Office. Visual Instruction Committee (Organization)
- From the Fonds: Fisher, Alfred Hugh, 1867 -1945 (artist and photographer) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
Existence and Location of Originals
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Existence and Location of Copies
CN 100.
General
PJ.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2002-10-16 16:54:40+00:00
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