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Tea pickers on a large estate near Kericho
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Tea pickers on a large estate near Kericho
Tea pickers on a large estate near Kericho, the centre of Kenyas most important export crop. Many of the estates adjoin the Mau Forest, an important watershed for Lake Victoria
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© Nigel Pavitt
Crop Crops Export Farm Farming Gathering Kenya Kenyan Labour Labourer Lush Nigel Pavitt Picker Picking Tea Estate Tea Leaves Tea Picker Work Worker Working Pick
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This print captures the essence of tea picking on a grand scale. Set against the backdrop of lush greenery, tea pickers can be seen diligently gathering leaves on a large estate near Kericho, Kenya. Known as the heartland of Kenya's most important export crop, this region is home to numerous estates that border the Mau Forest – a vital watershed for Lake Victoria. The image showcases the hard work and dedication of these African laborers as they meticulously handpick each tea leaf. Their presence amidst the sprawling fields symbolizes their integral role in sustaining Kenya's thriving agricultural industry. With their nimble fingers and expert knowledge, these workers play an essential part in ensuring high-quality tea production. The vibrant colors and serene atmosphere depicted in this photograph evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony between nature and human activity. It serves as a reminder of how agriculture intertwines with our daily lives, providing us with nourishment while also supporting local economies. Photographed by Nigel Pavitt under his Discover Images collection for AWL, this stunning image encapsulates both the beauty and significance behind Kenya's tea estates. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the immense value that lies within every cup of Kenyan tea – a testament to centuries-old traditions blended seamlessly with modern farming techniques.
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