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Tree growing out old sugar estate chimney, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son
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Tree growing out old sugar estate chimney, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son
Tree growing out old sugar estate chimney, Jamaica, c1905. Illustration from Picturesque Jamaica, by Adolphe Duperly & Son, (England, c1905)
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Adolphe Duperly Son Adolphe Son Bizarre Caribbean Chimney Duperly Indies Jamaica Overgrown Plantation Refinery Strange Sugar Industry Sugar Mill Sugar Plantation Sugar Refinery Tropical Vegetation West Indies
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This print transports us back to the early 20th century in Jamaica, where nature triumphs over industry. The image showcases a remarkable sight - a majestic tree growing out of an old sugar estate chimney. The artist behind this extraordinary capture is Adolphe Duperly & Son, known for their picturesque illustrations of Jamaica. This particular artwork was featured in their publication "Picturesque Jamaica" which offered glimpses into the diverse landscapes and industries of the Caribbean country. The juxtaposition between the decaying industrial building and the vibrant, thriving tree creates a powerful visual contrast. It symbolizes nature's resilience and its ability to reclaim even man-made structures. This photograph not only highlights the strange and unusual but also sheds light on Jamaica's rich history as a prominent player in the sugar industry during that era. Sugar plantations, refineries, and mills were vital components of the country's economy at that time. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded of how intertwined human progress can be with natural beauty. It serves as a testament to both our capacity to shape our surroundings and nature's unwavering determination to persist despite all odds. Adolphe Duperly & Son have masterfully captured this unique landscape, showcasing their talent for capturing moments that evoke curiosity and wonderment about our world's past.
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