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Deutsches Tabak- und Zigarrenmuseum and its collection
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The Deutsches Tabak- und Zigarrenmuseum, located in the East Westphalian city of Bünde in the Herford district, is a unique museum that showcases the products and production methods of the tobacco industry. Visitors can learn about the history of tobacco production, from the cultivation of the plant to the manufacturing of cigars and cigarettes. The museum provides a comprehensive overview of the industry's evolution and its impact on the region.
Cigar Manufacturing Process and Workforce Conditions
One of the highlights of the Deutsches Tabak- und Zigarrenmuseum is the display of the manufacturing process of a cigar. Visitors can gain insights into the intricate process of cigar making, from the selection of tobacco leaves to the rolling and finishing of the final product. The museum also provides a glimpse into the living and working conditions of the proto-industrial workforce of that time, offering a deeper understanding of the social and economic aspects of the tobacco industry.
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