Picked Criollo Tobacco On Racks

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The initial stage of the drying process. After being picked the leaves of Criollo tobacco are tied to a pole and then put on a rack in the sun to start the drying process. The Criollo tobacco is used for the filler of cigars and is grown in direct sunlight.

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Size: 3354px × 5211px
Location: San Juan Y Martinez, Pinar Del Rio Province, Cuba
Photo credit: © KATHLEEN WATMOUGH / aliki image library / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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