Item 13 - Cinchona plantation.

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Cinchona plantation.

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SCA433-GA505-13

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  • [188-] (Creation)

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1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 14 cm

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(1889-1962)

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Photograph of a group of workers harvesting bark from a cinchona plant. The workers appear to be Indian and they overseen by a white man.

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Purchased from William Reese in 2023.

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  • English

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Public Domain.

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Cinchona is a family of plants that grow in India, among many other places, and were harvested for their bark which contains quinine. Quinine is used as a treatment against Malaria and the Cinchona plants were harvested until quinine was synthesized in 1944.

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Created JB 2023.

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  • English

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Cinchona - Wikipedia

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