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Rubber tree clearing

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A hill filled with stumps of Manihot Glaziovii, a tree that produces Ceara India-Rubber that have been clear cut in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. A Sri Lanken man stands in the foreground with his hand on the trunk of a Manihot Glaziovii tree that has not been cut down yet. Printed in the bottom left-hand corner in white ink, "C. A. Co. LTD. Ceylon." Printed in white ink at the center bottom, "Manihot Glaziovii. Ceara India-Rubber. No. 121."
Date Published
1891 to 1900
Subjects
Manihot
Ficus elastica
Sri Lankans
Men
Clearcutting
Notes
No date; likely late 1890s
#121 in a series; caption: "Manihot Glaziovii. Ceara India-Rubber."
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 28 x 21 cm
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_loose_photo-039.tif
Genres
Albumen prints
Black & white photographs
Portrait photographs
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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