| TEA CENTER Look at Tea Center, cafe which gives customers history of tea as well as a decent cuppa! | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7163 |
| Catalog #: | 24115 | |
| Clip Number: | 24115-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 436 | |
| Timecode: | 01:48:12 - 01:50:17 | |
| Location: | Regent's Street, London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEVERAGES: Tea FOOD/RESTAURANTS: Diners LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London SHOPPING: Vending Machines | |
| Description: | TEA CENTER Look at Tea Center, cafe which gives customers history of tea as well as a decent cuppa! Tea Center, Regent's Street, London. Various shots of crowded cafe with modern decor (the Tea Center). Various shots people drinking tea at tables. Various shots man in white coat weighing tea and pouring it into packets. C/U packet of tea being poured into pot. After boiling water is added a waitress stands pot on shelf under timer, it is left to brew for exactly five minutes. Various shots man giving talk to group of women. He shows them different antique tea pots shows, tea seeds and different types of tea. He shows then tea molded into engraved bricks which are used as currency in Tibet, he scrapes off tea from block with knife. Various shots man buying tea from automatic tea dispenser. Man drinks tea from a disposable cup which he then throws away. Various shots man showing inner mechanism of dispensing machine. | |
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