Photographic Print : Refilling chests at a tea warehouse 1874

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Refilling chests at a tea warehouse 1874

Workers refill tea chests in a warehouse. Date: 1874

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Media ID 20151529

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1874 Chest Chests Cultivation Warehouse Bulking Refill

10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Refilling Chests at a Tea Warehouse 1874" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the rich history of tea production in this evocative snapshot of workers meticulously refilling chests in a bustling 19th-century warehouse. This stunning print is the perfect addition to any home or office, transporting you to an era of industry and tradition. Bring the past to life with this intriguing piece of history, sure to spark conversation and inspire your surroundings.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the annals of the 1870s, we witness a group of dedicated workers engaged in the meticulous process of refilling chests at a bustling tea warehouse. The year is 1874, and the scene unfolds in an atmosphere that epitomizes the industrious spirit of the Victorian era. The workers, clad in simple yet practical attire, are seen busily transferring freshly-packed tea leaves from large sacks into the wooden chests that line the expansive warehouse floor. The air is thick with the aromatic scent of the tea, a testament to the quality and authenticity of the product. The tea leaves, fresh from cultivation, are carefully weighed and measured before being poured into the chests. Each worker handles the task with a sense of purpose and focus, ensuring that every chest is filled to the brim with the finest tea leaves. The chests, once filled, are then sealed and labeled, ready to be transported to various destinations, both near and far. The scene is a testament to the intricacies of the tea trade during the Victorian era. The bulking and refilling process was a labor-intensive task, requiring precision, care, and a deep understanding of the tea leaves and their unique properties. The workers, with their unwavering dedication, played a crucial role in ensuring that the tea reached its destination in the best possible condition, preserving the rich flavors and aromas that made it a prized commodity in the food and drink industry. This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the tea trade was a thriving industry, and the simple act of refilling a chest was a testament to the enduring passion and commitment of the workers involved.

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