Spain - In a cork factory at Cortes de la Frontera:

Spain - In a cork factory at Cortes de la Frontera: before being manufactured into the final product - the bottle cork - the barks of the cork oaks (Quercus suber) are softened by keeping them in the boiling water of a kiln. After 1 1/2 to 2 hours they are lifted out by a labourer. Province of Malaga, Andalucia, Spain

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