Tea Plant Collection

Winter Landscape of Two Herons, Willow, and Tea Plants Blossoms, c1550. Creator: Anon
Winter Landscape of Two Herons, Willow, and Tea Plants Blossoms, c1550

Chinese Woman gathering Tea - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Woman gathering Tea - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. To the cultivation and manufacture of this wonderful plant the Chinese mainly owe their world-wide celebrity

The Graphic, Front Cover June 19th. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover June 19th. 1886, 1886. The Ceylon tea industry - Tamul girl plucking a tea bush. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Tea plantations, Chakva, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Tea plantations, Chakva, between 1905 and 1915. Tea bushes at Chakva, a small town just north of Batumi. The semi-tropical climate of the Black Sea coast in modern-day Georgia was ideal for growing

Tea factory in Chakva; tubs and baskets with fragrant tea, between 1905 and 1915. Tea processing in Chakva, a small town just north of Batumi

Group of workers harvesting tea, Greek women [Chakva], between 1905 and 1915
Group of workers harvesting tea, [Chakva], between 1905 and 1915. Workers, identified by Prokudin-Gorskii as Greeks, pose while harvesting tea from plants spreading over rolling hills near Chakva

Harvesting tea: Group of Greek women, Caucasus [Chakva], between 1905 and 1915. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)

The Tea Plant; The Tea Plant; Yenping Rapids; A Small Rapid Boat, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xxiv from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Rolling Scented Caper and Gunpowder Teas; Weighing Tea for Exportation; A Tea House... c
Rolling Scented Caper and Gunpowder Teas; Weighing Tea for Exportation; A Tea House, Canton; A Tea-Tasting Room, Canton, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

The Horoscope, c. 1889. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Horoscope, c. 1889

Culling Tea, ca. 1869. Creator: Attributed to Lai Fong
Culling Tea, ca. 1869

A tea plantation outside the town, Kobe, Japan, 1895. Creator: Unknown
A tea plantation outside the town, Kobe, Japan, 1895. Workers picking tea on terraced land. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Drying tea leaves, China, 19th century

Green tea, 1782. Artist: Elizabeth Blackwell
Green tea, 1782. The plant from which tea is made. Plate 351 from A Curious Herbal by Elizabeth Blackwell, published in 1782

Pluckers on Tea Estate, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Pluckers on Tea Estate, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Picking the famous Uji Tea near Tokyo, Japan, 1896. From The Underwood Travel Library - Japan, [Underwood & Underwood, London, New York, 1896]

Tea, 2. - Weighing the Pickings, Ceylon, 1928. From Players Cigarettes - Products of the World: A Series of 50 [John Player & Sons, London, 1928]

Tea, 1. - Plucking the Leaves, Ceylon, 1928. From Players Cigarettes - Products of the World: A Series of 50 [John Player & Sons, London, 1928]

Flowers: Thorough Wort, Tansy, Sassafras, Valerian, Yellow Flag, Tea, Valerian, c1940

Your Fortune - Fortells a letter which contains a proposal, you will accept & good fortune will follow you, c1906. A Fortune Teller reading tea leaves. [J. Welch & Sons, Portsmouth, c1906]

Tea, c19th century

A Fortune in a Teacup, 1901
A Fortune in a Teacup. A Victorian lady telling the fortunes of a group of ladies by reading tea leaves. Tasseography is a fortune-telling method that interprets patterns in tea leaves

Girls picking tea, Uji, Japan. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Girls picking tea, Uji, Japan. Stereoscopic card detail

Tamil women picking tea on Sir Thomas Liptons estate, Polgahawela, Sri Lanka, 1903. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Tamil women picking tea on Sir Thomas Liptons estate, Polgahawela, Sri Lanka, 1903. Stereoscopic card. Detail

A tea plantation, Java, Indonesia, 1902. Artist: CH Graves
A tea plantation, Java, Indonesia, 1902. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Tea-picking in Uji, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Tea-picking in Uji, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Notes of Travel

Tea Plantation and Factory, North of Nuwara Eliya, Central Sri Lanka, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Tea Plantation and Factory, North of Nuwara Eliya, Central Sri Lanka, 20th century. Tea production is one of the main sources of trade for Sri Lanka

Tamil tea-pickers in Sri Lanka. Artist: CM Dixon
Tamil tea-pickers in Sri Lanka, north of Nuwarda Eliya

Tea on the Hills and Rice on the Plains, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Tea on the Hills and Rice on the Plains, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

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