| RCS/RCMS 162/Y304Q/6/3 contains: |
| <-- See earlier |
| 11 |
Tying the cut leaves into bundles |
| 12 |
Arrival of a load of leaves at the factory |
| 13 |
A typical drying ground with sisal plantation in the background |
| 14 |
[A typical drying ground with sisal plantation in the background] |
| 15 |
Decortication of the leaves |
| 16 |
Sisal drying |
| 17 |
Bales of sisal ready for transport to the coast for shipment |
| 18 |
Baling for export |
| 19 |
Sisal growing in Africa |
| 20 |
[Sisal plantation beside a road] |
| 20A |
[Sisal plantation beside a road] |
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Papers and photographs of Fergus Wilson
| Title |
Sisal drying |
| Reference |
Y304Q/6/3/16 |
| Covering Dates |
1948 |
| Extent and Medium |
Fair condition. |
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| Content and context |
110 x 110 mm. Showing young boys hanging sisal out to dry. The caption continues: 'After the fibres have been separated from the sisal leaves, young workers lay it over wires to dry in the sun.' |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Africa |
| Tanzania |
| No further on-line information. |
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