Tea factory in Chakva; Chinese foreman Lau-Dzhen-Dzhau, between 1905 and 1915. Foreman poses with established tea plants and new plantings at a tea farm and processing plant in 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.

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