Tea is a major crop in southern India. Plantations cover the hills of the Western Ghats mountain range. I stopped to meet this group of tea harvesters who waved welcomingly at me. They were carrying drinking water in big jars on their heads up to their house for the night.

Outside Kumily, India. 2018.

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