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Tea Gathering in Mr Hoelles plantation at Garoet, Java, c. 1875 (board)
BAL67252 Tea Gathering in Mr Hoelles plantation at Garoet, Java, c.1875 (board) by North, Marianne (1830-90); Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12922410
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the lush tea plantations of Garoet, Java in the late 19th century. Taken by Marianne North, a renowned English botanical artist, this image captures a serene moment during a tea gathering on Mr Hoelles' plantation. The scene is filled with an air of tranquility as workers are seen meticulously tending to the tea plants amidst the rolling hills. Dressed in traditional attire, they are engrossed in their tasks, plucking delicate leaves that will soon be transformed into one of the world's most beloved beverages. The composition beautifully showcases the vastness of the plantation field, stretching as far as the eye can see. The rows upon rows of neatly arranged tea bushes create a mesmerizing pattern against the backdrop of towering trees and distant mountains. North's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this print - from capturing each worker's focused expression to highlighting nature's bountiful beauty. This photograph not only serves as a visual record but also offers us a glimpse into an era when manual labor played an integral role in cultivating one of Java's most prized commodities. As we admire this historical snapshot, we are reminded of both the hard work and artistry involved in producing something as simple yet exquisite as a cup of tea. It stands testament to human ingenuity and dedication while honoring nature's abundant gifts.
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