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Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Tamil women plucking tea leaves near Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka ( Ceylon ). Sri Lanka is the world's fourth largest producer of tea and the industry is one of the country's main sources of foreign exchange and a significant source of income for laborers.
Nuwara Eliya is the heart of the tea industry. The climate, geography and geology of the Sri Lankan Highlands is ideal for tea cultivation but it is very labour intensive. In this Image; Tamil, Sri Lankan, female workers picking tea bush tips to make ceylon tea. When the workers bags are full with fresh picked tea bush tips they are sent to the wholesaler. The tea pickers can get an hour lunch break and a half hour tea break in the day which starts at 7.30am, an hour after dawn. It is very hard work. Some of the tea plantations are just under 7,000 feet high. White sticks  used as a measurement and determines the level of plant  to be collected.
Kerala, India - January 15, 2010: Unidentified Indian woman harvests tea leaves at tea plantation at Munnar. Only the uppermost leaves are collected, and workers collect daily up to 30 kilos of tea leaves
Tea picker or plucker harvesting leaves on plantation in Munnar, India, field with plants in Kerala, farm worker portrait, agriculture,  22.03.2025
A close-up of the tea-picking process in a Taiwanese tea garden, featuring the \
Tea picker concentrates on her work, Mandaramnuwara, Sri Lanka. Mandaram Nuwara, aka Mandaramnuwara or colloquially as the 'Misty City' as it's shadowed by the adjoining mountain ranges, is a small village in the Central Province and often shrouded in mist for much of the day. Sri Lanka is the tropical Indian Ocean island formerly known as Ceylon, situated off the southeastern tip of India, renowned for its tea, rubber and precious stone production throughout the world.
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka - August 15, 2005: harvest in the tea fields, tea picker in the highlands is picking tea in Nuwara, Eliya, Sri Lanka.
Young woman enjoying train ride from Ella to Kandy among tea plantations in Sri Lanka
Tamil women plucking tea leaves near Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka ( Ceylon ). On the background - Pidurutalagala or Mount Pedro in English the tallest mountain (2,524 m / 8,281 ft)in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is the world's fourth largest producer of tea and the industry is one of the country's main sources of foreign exchange and a significant source of income for laborers.
Nuwara Eliya is the heart of the tea industry. The climate, geography and geology of the Sri Lankan Highlands is ideal for tea cultivation but it is very labour intensive. In this Image; Tamil, Sri Lankan, female workers picking tea bush tips to make ceylon tea. When the workers bags are full with fresh picked tea bush tips they are sent to the wholesaler. The tea pickers can get an hour lunch break and a half hour tea break in the day which starts at 7.30am, an hour after dawn. It is very hard work. Some of the tea plantations are just under 7,000 feet high. White sticks  used as a measurement and determines the level of plant  to be collected.
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Indian woman with traditional clothes harvesting tea leaves on plantation in Munnar, South India, field with plants in Kerala, agriculture, march 22th 2025
Tea picker with electric cutter, Tea plantation, Nuwara Eliya, Central Province, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is the tropical Indian Ocean island formerly known as Ceylon, situated off the southeastern tip of India, renowned for its tea, rubber and precious stone production throughout the world.
Tea plantations at Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka
Tamil women plucking tea leaves near Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka ( Ceylon ). Sri Lanka is the world's fourth largest producer of tea and the industry is one of the country's main sources of foreign exchange and a significant source of income for laborers.
A close-up shot of vibrant green tea leaves growing in a plantation, with the blurred figure of a worker in the background. The image captures the freshness and vitality of the tea leaves, emphasizing the connection between agriculture and labor. Ideal for use in content related to tea production, agriculture, rural life, and natural ingredients.
Kandy, Sri Lanka - December 4, 2008: Elderly tea pickers of Tamil origin work hard at the plantation
Nuwara Eliya is the heart of the tea industry. The climate, geography and geology of the Sri Lankan Highlands is ideal for tea cultivation but it is very labour intensive. In this Image; Tamil, Sri Lankan, female workers picking tea bush tips to make ceylon tea. When the workers bags are full with fresh picked tea bush tips they are sent to the wholesaler. The tea pickers can get an hour lunch break and a half hour tea break in the day which starts at 7.30am, an hour after dawn. It is very hard work. Some of the tea plantations are just under 7,000 feet high. White sticks  used as a measurement and determines the level of plant  to be collected.
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Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Ella, Sri Lanka - November 30, 2023:\nA man picking shiny, green tea leaves from bushes, in a hill country tea plantation.
Indian woman with traditional clothes harvesting tea leaves on plantation in Munnar, South India, field with plants in Kerala, agriculture, march 22th 2025
Tamil women plucking tea leaves near Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka ( Ceylon ). Sri Lanka is the world's fourth largest producer of tea and the industry is one of the country's main sources of foreign exchange and a significant source of income for laborers.
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