Explore / South America / Colombia
Colombia, Tolima Department
Ambalema tobacco boom town
Riverbank Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea pottery
Old bottlesAlso reported: 1840s-1900s tobacco-factory refuse, glass.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Centre of Colombia's mid-1800s tobacco export boom on the Magdalena, its arcaded factory streets frozen when the trade collapsed after 1875; a national monument town.
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