Framed Print : Packing Tea, Ceylon
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Packing Tea, Ceylon
Packing tea on a Ceylon estate. Date: 1905
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Media ID 7116109
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Ceylon Cultivation Estate Packing
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Packing Tea, Ceylon" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image takes you back in time to the early 1900s, showcasing the intricate process of packing tea on a Ceylon estate. The rich, earthy tones and intricate details bring the history and charm of tea production to life. Our high-quality framed prints are perfect for adding character to any room, and make a thoughtful gift for tea lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Each print is carefully framed with a sleek and modern design, ensuring your new addition will look stunning in your home or office. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 tea cultivation and packing on a Ceylon estate in 1905. The image presents a scene of meticulous labor and dedication as workers carefully sort and pack the freshly harvested tea leaves. The lush greenery of the tea bushes stretches out in the background, providing a serene backdrop to the bustling activity taking place. The workers, dressed in traditional attire, are deeply concentrated as they sift through the tea leaves, separating them by size and quality. The intricacy of the sorting process is evident in the focused expressions on their faces, as they ensure only the finest leaves make it into each package. The air is filled with the earthy aroma of the tea leaves, a scent that is synonymous with the rich history and tradition of tea cultivation in Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. The workers move with a sense of purpose and rhythm, their movements honed through years of experience and practice. The tea leaves are then carefully weighed and placed into the packaging material, which is often made from natural materials such as muslin or jute. Each package is then sealed and labeled, ready to be shipped to tea-loving consumers around the world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the intricacies of tea cultivation and packing on a Ceylon estate over a century ago. It is a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship that goes into producing the finest tea leaves, a tradition that continues to thrive in Sri Lanka to this day.
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