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Poster Print : Women picking tea, India, c. 1890
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Women picking tea, India, c. 1890
Women picking tea, India, c.1890
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Media ID 23450292
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of antique poster prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image of Women Picking Tea in India, circa 1890, transports you to a bygone era. The intricate details and rich colors bring to life the traditional tea plantation scene, where women skillfully pluck the tender tea leaves. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with this stunning, vintage poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the late 19th century, depicting a group of women picking tea leaves against the lush, verdant backdrop of an Indian tea plantation. Dressed in traditional attire, their faces express a range of emotions from focus and determination to playful banter, as they expertly pluck the tender shoots with their nimble fingers. The women's ethnicity and ethnic dress add to the ethnographic significance of the image, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. The photograph, taken around 1890, offers a window into the lives of indigenous people involved in the tea industry during the colonial era. Tea cultivation had been introduced to India by the British East India Company in the mid-19th century, and the industry rapidly expanded, leading to the employment of large numbers of local laborers. This image is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the people, who embraced the new industry and transformed it into an integral part of their livelihoods. The photograph also underscores the importance of tea production in India's history, which continues to be a significant economic and cultural force in the country today. The vintage aesthetic of the photograph, with its soft focus and muted colors, adds to its timeless appeal, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical images or travel memorabilia.
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