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Map of Ceylon showing tea industry plantationsMap of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) showing tea industry plantations. Date: circa 1920
Cotton PlantationA Cotton Plantation in the South, USA 1890s. Painting by Herman Hubner. Date: 1890s
Great Western Tea Factory, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1920
Loading sugar cane in a field, Cuba. Date: circa 1910
The cultivation of tea in Assam, India
Sifting Tea in Assam, IndiaBritish Empire multiplied the tea gardens in north-east corner of India due to demand in Britain. Photograph showing one of the many processes of sifting the tea prior to packing. Date: late 1890s
Blue Mountain Peak, Jamaica, West IndiesBlue Mountain Peak (the island's highest point), Jamaica, West Indies. The famed Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee is grown in the region
View of a Fuli town and plantations, SenegambiaView of a Fuli or Fula town and plantations, Senegambia, 18th century. Circular walled village of the Fuli people
Plan of the King of Sines palace, Joal, Senegambia, 18th century
Jamaican industry was struggling against fierce rivalry of production volumes from the great European Nations manufactures
Nutmeg plantation 1868Island of Penang, in the Indian Ocean by the Strait of Malacca, consisted of a vast plantation of fruit trees of which the nutmeg was run by an English enterprise
Tobacco PlantationVirginia, USA : clearing ground preparatory to planting tobacco on a plantation Date: 1874
Plumbago preparation, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)Plumbago (Leadwort) preparation, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910
Tea plantation workers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)Tea plantation workers in the fields, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1930
Plantation at Lake Caijo, French CongoGroup of people standing and crouching on a path next to a palm tree with the irrigation system at a plantation at Lake Caijo in French Congo
Tea Estate and Factory, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)General view, Tea Estate and Factory, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1930
Country scene with five sugar estates, Barbados, West Indies. Date: circa 1910
Coffee plantation at the Aby Lagoon, Ivory CoastBuildings of a coffee plantation at the Aby Lagoon in the south-east of Ivory Coast (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1910
Maison Sargos at a cacao and coffee plantation, CongoMaison Sargos at a cacao and coffee plantation in the Kouilou Department in south of the Republic of the Congo (then French Equatorial Africa) at the west coast of Africa. Date: circa 1910
Cuban tobacco plantationA tobacco plantation in Cuba Date: 1870
Tobacco PlantationEmpire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Tobacco Plantation In Rhodesia Date: 1927-1933
The Plantations, River Derwent, Malton, North Yorkshire Date: circa 1910s
Sugar mill machineryDiagrams showing part of the elevation and plan of an improved sugar refinery by Edward Woollery Esq of Jamaica. Date: 18th century
Worker - Sisal Plantation. Tanzania, Africa
Destruction of rainforest: preparation for oil-palm plantation which replaces rainforest in a river-valley, (Elaeis guineensis). Sabah, Borneo; Malaysia; June
Oil palm fruits are piled on a road-side along one of the oil-palm plantations (Elaeis guineensis). Labuk Bay, Sabah, Borneo; Malaysia; June
Sugar PlantationSugar plantation in Cuba, 1920s. Date: 1920s
Banana palmsEmpire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Banana Palms Date: 1927-1933
Illustration of growing and managing trees. Illustration (intaglio) from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceau, Des semis et plantations des arbres, et de leur culture. Plate VI. Date: 1760
Advert for Imperial Chemical Industries; shortage of rubberDuring World War Two, Britain got 90% of their suppies of natural rubber from Japan, due to this, rubber became scarce
View of hills and tree plantations, Dominica, West IndiesView of hills and tree plantations on the island of Dominica, West Indies. 1949
Sago Industry of SarawakThe Sago Industry of Sarawak (one of two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo). Cleaning Sago flour. Date: circa 1930s