Agricultural products
Around 1860 Francesco Cirio built the first factory for canned peas. Following rapid development, he established several fruit and vegetable canning factories in southern Italy. To supply his factories, he brought abandoned lands back into cultivation. By 1900, at the time of his death, his company had become one of the largest in Europe.
This sketch will be sold to Peñarroya for its fertilizers.
Horticulturist in the Meuse valley in Huy, Belgium
Seeds produced in Huy, Belgium. There is a similar sketch titled "Engrais"
ApetizerAnother advertisement for the product reads: “Communicates to your liver the beneficial properties of artichoke, the soul of its composition”.
Peas
Cirio Canned Goods
Market garden products
UNAC, Union Agricole Chimique et Électrique in Jodoigne (Belgium). This cooperative owned a sulfuric acid and superphosphate factory and had a power plant supplying, it is said, 60 municipalities.
A first sketch had been made for a fertilizer company in Marseille (See black and white photo)
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