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India - West Bengal: Tea pluckers from Pakka Line getting ready for work at Mogulkata Tea Estate, in the Dooars region. Tea plucking is a task generally reserved to women because of their better accuracy and precision. Pluckers earn 122.50 rupees (1.93 USD) per day and are required to collect up to 25 kgs of tea leaves daily.

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MINIMUM PRICE $100

headline Ciemna strona produkcji herbaty - Redux

created date 2015-04-26

credit Matilde Gattoni/Redux/EAST NEWS

source Redux Pictures

byline Matilde Gattoni/Redux

original transmission reference h_14853956

weight 4,79MB

size 52cm x 35cm przy 300dpi

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