vintage and contemporary postcards and stamps from around the world


06 October 2019

harvest



Sri Lanka is the fourth largest producer of tea (according to wikipedia) and here we have a woman 'plucking tea' in 1938  (l) and 1958 (r).  Most of the tea pickers are women and girls and it is one of the few countries where each tea leaf is harvested by hand.

for Sunday Stamps - harvest

3 comments:

Bob Scotney said...

Two fine stamps that make you feel you are there.

My harvest job - http://bit.ly/2ANsx4K

Mail Adventures said...

Two very nice stamps belonging to a favourite theme!

Today, Mail Adventures is harvesting fruits.

Joy said...

I like view of the rolling hills.
My harvest of stamps is here