Hand pollination of vanilla plants (litho)

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Hand pollination of vanilla plants (litho)

8663842 Hand pollination of vanilla plants (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hand pollination of vanilla plants. Illustration for Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer (Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong, 1906-1913).); © Look and Learn

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Condiment Plantae (plants) Seasoning Spice Spicy Vanilla

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This lithograph captures the intricate process of hand pollination of vanilla plants, a practice essential for the cultivation of this precious spice. The image showcases workers delicately transferring pollen from one flower to another, highlighting the meticulous care and attention required in vanilla farming. Dating back to the early 20th century, this print offers a glimpse into the history of agriculture and spice production. The illustration was originally featured in "Der Mensch und die Erde" by Hans Kraemer, providing valuable insight into traditional farming methods and techniques. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the importance of manual labor in ensuring a successful vanilla harvest. Each detail is meticulously rendered, from the lush foliage of the plants to the focused expressions on the faces of the workers. As we admire this vintage print, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage associated with vanilla cultivation and its significance as a prized seasoning. This piece serves as both a historical document and a work of art, capturing an important aspect of agricultural history that continues to shape our understanding of food production today.

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