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Palm nuts are boiled in a metal drum and then dumped into a "malaxeur" or press like the one here. The nuts are ground and the resulting oil comes out of holes in the bottom of the press.

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Date between 1987 and 1991
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1987-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1991-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Making palm oil
Author Nick Hobgood from Cap-Haitien, Haiti
Camera location 4° 31′ 27.24″ S, 18° 10′ 54.07″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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