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Drying tea, c.1900 (coloured photo)
CHT221594 Drying tea, c.1900 (coloured photo) by Japanese School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; © Archives Charmet
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Drying Tea, c. 1900: A Glimpse into the Art of Tea Production in Japan". This colored photograph from the early 20th century takes us back to a time when tea production was an integral part of Japanese culture. Captured by an anonymous Japanese School artist, this image showcases workers diligently engaged in the delicate process of drying tea leaves. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and traditional wooden structures, we witness these skilled laborers meticulously tending to rows upon rows of freshly harvested tea leaves. Their focused expressions and precise movements reflect their deep understanding and respect for this ancient craft. The scene exudes tranquility as wisps of steam rise from large wicker baskets filled with vibrant green tea leaves. The workers carefully spread them out on bamboo trays, allowing nature's gentle touch to dry them under the warm sun. This methodical approach ensures that every leaf is treated with utmost care, preserving its unique flavor profile. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where manual labor played a vital role in producing one of Japan's most cherished beverages. It serves as a testament to the dedication and expertise passed down through generations within these tea factories. As we admire this archival print preserved by Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, let us appreciate not only the artistry behind capturing such moments but also acknowledge the immense cultural significance attached to each step involved in bringing forth our beloved cup of tea. Through this photograph's lens, we gain insight into both historical traditions and timeless beauty – reminding us that even today, amidst modern advancements, there is still value found in embracing age-old practices rooted deeply within our heritage.
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