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Tea blending competition at grocers exhibition. The tea blending opens to masters
Tea blending competition at grocers exhibition.
The tea blending opens to masters, managers and assistance for The Grocer Challenge Cup is in progress at the Grocers Exhibition, Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington.
Photo shows, the tea blending competition in progress.
21 September 1936
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Media ID 11320958
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Archive Funny Humour Picture Library Press Press Photography Stills Agency Stock Agency Stock Photography Vintage Planet News
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This print takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of a tea blending competition at the Grocers Exhibition in 1936. The prestigious event, known as The Grocer Challenge Cup, attracted masters, managers, and assistants from all corners of the industry. Held at the Royal Agricultural Hall in Islington, this exhibition was a hub for innovation and expertise in the world of tea. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the intense competition unfolding before our eyes. Tea experts meticulously blend different varieties of leaves with utmost precision and care. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to achieving that perfect balance of flavors. The image encapsulates an era between two wars when Europe was rebuilding itself while embracing new opportunities for growth. It serves as a reminder of how even amidst challenging times, people found solace and joy in simple pleasures like enjoying a cup of tea. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk's extensive vintage archive collection, this photograph offers us a glimpse into history through its monochrome charm. Beyond its historical significance lies an element of humor that adds an unexpected twist to this serious affair. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Planet News photographers over eight decades ago, let it transport us back to an era where craftsmanship met competition and tradition blended harmoniously with progress.
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