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TEA PLANTATION, 1892. Wood engraving of a Lipton tea plantation on Ceylon (present day Sri Lanka) from an advertisement for Liptons Teas that appeared in an English newspaper of 1892
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TEA PLANTATION, 1892. Wood engraving of a Lipton tea plantation on Ceylon (present day Sri Lanka) from an advertisement for Liptons Teas that appeared in an English newspaper of 1892
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1892 Advertising Boat British Empire Estate Farm Farmer Farming Field Harvest Lipton Plantation Rural Sri Lanka
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This print takes us back to the year 1892, offering a glimpse into the enchanting world of tea plantations on Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. The wood engraving showcases a Lipton tea plantation in all its glory, captured from an advertisement that appeared in an English newspaper of that era. The image transports us to a late afternoon scene amidst lush green fields and sprawling estates. A group of hardworking farmers can be seen diligently tending to the tea plants, their dedication evident in every movement. Men and women alike contribute to this labor-intensive process, showcasing the inclusive nature of farming during this time. In the distance, a majestic boat sails along the maritime horizon, symbolizing both transportation and trade opportunities brought about by these thriving plantations. This visual reminder highlights how British empire's influence extended beyond borders through industries like tea production. The rustic buildings scattered across the landscape serve as reminders of life on these remote farms - simple yet essential structures providing shelter for workers and storage for harvested crops. The engraving captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a sense of tranquility inherent in rural living. As we admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, it is impossible not to appreciate how advertising played a role even then - enticing potential consumers with images that evoke emotions and transport them to far-off lands where quality teas are cultivated with care.
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