Chinese tea clippers

in introduceyourself •  7 years ago  (edited)

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In the middle of the 19th Century, the image clippers which carried cargoes of tea from China to Britain used to compete with each other to be first ship to dock in London with the new crop of each season.
It has historical importance

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@asmi140 nice retro looking photo. Old memories of china britain trade. Its nowhere written if there was any financial incentives to reach first on the port or it used to be just the competition kind of thing for which these chinese clippers ised to fight

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Yes, it was very important

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