DiscoverThe Tea History PodcastEp. 16 | The Breakthrough
Ep. 16 | The Breakthrough

Ep. 16 | The Breakthrough

Update: 2021-08-25
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The hero who ensured Robert Fortune's success, Dr. Nathanial Bagshaw Ward is introduced in this episode. Ward's invention of the terrarium was the one thing that provided the breakthrough for Robert Fortune. We see how Fortune went into China, scored plants and tea seeds from Zhejiang, Anhui and Fujian and got everything safely loaded onto a vessel for transport to India.

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