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Picking tea, tea plantation, India or Celylon, Sri Lanka
Vintage 19th century photograph - picking tea, tea plantation, India
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Step back in time with this vintage photograph of tea pickers at work in a lush plantation, likely situated in India or Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the 1870s, 1880s, or 19th century. The scene transports us to a bygone era, where the grandeur of the countryside unfolds before our eyes. Rolling hills dotted with tea bushes stretch out beneath a clear, azure sky, punctuated by the occasional cloud. In the foreground, a group of women, dressed in colorful saris, deftly pluck the tender tea leaves from the branches, their baskets brimming with the precious harvest. The serene atmosphere is further enhanced by the presence of a solitary figure, perhaps a supervisor, observing the progress from atop a hill. The landscape, with its verdant foliage, undulating terrain, and picturesque mountains, offers a breathtaking panorama that speaks to the beauty and richness of the agricultural traditions of this region. This photograph, with its historical significance and timeless charm, invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of rural life and the enduring allure of the Victorian era.
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