Metal Print : Cachar and Sylhet tea factory, Barak Valley, Assam, India
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Cachar and Sylhet tea factory, Barak Valley, Assam, India
Cachar and Sylhet tea factory, Barak Valley, Assam, India. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14409501
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Assam, India's tea industry to your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the Cachar and Sylhet tea factory in Barak Valley. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1910. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a unique process that prints directly onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting, and waterproof piece of art. The reflective surface adds depth and dimension, making this print a true conversation starter. Perfect for tea lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add a touch of exotic charm to their decor. Order now and bring a piece of the world to your walls.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of the Cachar and Sylhet tea factories in the Barak Valley of Assam, India, during the early 1910s. The British Raj had established a strong foothold in Assam by the late 19th century, and tea cultivation became a significant industry under colonial rule. The image showcases the impressive architecture of the factories, which were designed to process and manufacture tea on a large scale. The red-brick buildings with their tall chimneys and intricate details exude an air of industrial prowess and sophistication. The vast expanses of green tea gardens in the background add to the scenic beauty of the landscape. The workers, mostly from local communities, can be seen in the foreground, engaged in the labor-intensive process of tea plucking. The women, dressed in traditional Assamese attire, are carrying baskets filled with fresh tea leaves, while men load them onto carts. The scene underscores the collaborative nature of tea production, with the indigenous labor force playing a crucial role in the colonial enterprise. Despite the grandeur of the factories, the working conditions were often harsh, with long hours, low wages, and minimal safety measures. The tea industry, however, brought significant economic benefits to the region and transformed Assam into a major tea-producing hub. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of tea production in Assam during the colonial era, showcasing the intricate interplay between the natural beauty of the landscape, the industrious labor force, and the technological advancements of the time.
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