Hemp industry, Albay Prov. [Province] P. I.
Creator
[Anonymous]
Date created
[undated] – circa 1907-1909
Accession No.
OFI-000616
Location
OFI-000601 to OFI-000700OFI-000616.jpg
Notes
Filipino man stands amid leafy hemp plantation in Albay province. Philippine hemp is a buff-colored fiber obtained from Musa textilis, a relative of edible bananas; it is also called Manila hemp.
Type
Real photo, divided back, B/W.
Medium
1 photographic print : sheet 9 x 14 cm (postcard format).
Subject 1
Abaca (Plant) — Philippines — Albay.
Subject 2
Plantations — Philippines — Albay.
Subject 3
Abaca (Fiber) — Philippines.
Actual Image Location
Box No. 1, Series 6, page 12
Call number
OFI-000616