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Sri Lanka - Picking and weighing tea
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Sri Lanka - Picking and weighing tea
Picking and weighing Green Tea in Sri Lanka
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In this evocative image, a young Sri Lankan woman carefully picks and weighs fresh green tea leaves against the backdrop of a lush, rolling plantation. The historical significance of tea production in Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, is captured in this moment as the woman's deft hands pluck only the most tender and perfectly formed leaves, ensuring the highest quality for the esteemed industry. The tea industry in Sri Lanka has a rich and storied past, with the first tea plants having been introduced to the country in the mid-19th century. Since then, it has become a key economic driver and a source of national pride. The woman in the photograph wears a traditional sari, adding to the sense of tradition and history that surrounds the tea industry in this beautiful island nation. As she works, she records her progress in a notebook, meticulously noting the weight of each basket of tea leaves she collects. The scales in the foreground serve as a reminder of the importance of precision and accuracy in the tea-making process. The baskets at her side are filled with freshly picked leaves, waiting to be weighed and processed. The scene is bathed in soft, natural light, casting a warm, golden glow over the verdant tea plants and the woman's face. The serene expression on her face speaks to the deep connection between the people of Sri Lanka and the land that has sustained them for generations. This image is a testament to the enduring legacy of tea production in Sri Lanka and the dedication of the women and men who continue to cultivate and process this beloved beverage.
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