1920 Color Print Agriculture Netherlands Bulb Tulip Flower Crop Cultivation XEI8 XGOC6 Lord Eskgrove

Lord Eskgrove

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the Carlo Alberto

and short knee-breeches from the city of Antananarivo (Tananarive) located in the region of Analamanga in Madagascar

Please note the marks in the upper right

1920 Color Print Agriculture Netherlands Bulb Tulip Flower Crop Cultivation XEI8 XGOC6 Lord EskgroveThis is an original 1920 color print of a bulb farm in the springtime in the Netherlands. The flowers that are growing are probably Tulips. At one point during the Dutch Golden Age, the Dutch were infected with "Tulip Mania" and used tulip bulbs like currency. Bulbs fetched higher and higher prices until the market collapsed. At the height of the mania, a single bulb sold for more than 10 times what an skilled craftsman made in a year. CONDITION This