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General View of Tea Estate and Factory (b / w photo)
3652860 General View of Tea Estate and Factory (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of Tea Estate and Factory. Illustration for The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon (Plate, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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Ceylon General View Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Tea Estate
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This photograph, titled "General View of Tea Estate and Factory" takes us back in time to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). The image, captured by an English photographer, showcases a sweeping view of a tea estate and factory nestled amidst the lush greenery. The composition is both awe-inspiring and serene, with rows upon rows of neatly manicured tea bushes stretching into the distance. The factory stands as a testament to human ingenuity against nature's backdrop, its chimneys billowing smoke that adds an element of industrial charm. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, we learn that it was originally featured in "The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon" a publication from around 1900. This print offers us a glimpse into the thriving tea industry that has become synonymous with Sri Lanka today. Through the lens of this talented photographer, we are transported to another era where Asian laborers diligently worked on these estates. Their presence is felt but not explicitly shown in this particular shot; however, their contributions were undoubtedly vital to the success and growth of Ceylon's tea trade. With its timeless appeal and monochromatic beauty, this photograph serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments frozen in time while also offering insights into cultural heritage and economic development.
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