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Some of the hundreds of chest of tea from all of the world being unloaded at the Ty-phoo
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Some of the hundreds of chest of tea from all of the world being unloaded at the Ty-phoo
Some of the hundreds of chest of tea from all of the world being unloaded at the Ty-phoo Tea factory Bordesley Street, Digbeth, Birmingham. 4th February 1960
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
S809
Media ID 21729127
© Mirrorpix
Conveyor Belt Drink Employment Factory Typhoo Tea Tea Chest
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This print takes us back to the bustling Ty-phoo Tea factory in Digbeth, Birmingham on a chilly February day in 1960. The image showcases an impressive sight - hundreds of tea chests from all corners of the world being unloaded and carefully transported along a conveyor belt. The sheer scale of this operation is awe-inspiring, as workers diligently handle each chest with precision and expertise. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the immense effort required to bring this beloved beverage to our cups. As we delve deeper into the scene, it becomes evident that this photograph not only captures a moment in time but also tells a story about employment and industry during the mid-20th century. The factory buzzes with activity, providing valuable jobs for countless individuals who contribute their skills to ensure that every cup of Ty-phoo Tea meets its high standards. In an era where factories played a vital role in local economies, this image serves as a testament to Birmingham's rich industrial heritage. It reminds us of how these manufacturing powerhouses shaped communities and provided livelihoods for generations. Beyond its historical significance, however, this print evokes feelings of warmth and comfort associated with tea-drinking traditions worldwide. It symbolizes moments shared over steaming cups of fragrant brews - conversations had, friendships forged, and memories made. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' dedicated staff, this remarkable visual artifact invites us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind our favorite beverages and the stories woven within them.
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