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Drinking Empire Tea
Empire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Drinking Empire Grown Tea Date: 1927-1933
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This image is a vintage poster from the Empire Marketing Board's campaign promoting the consumption of tea grown in the British colonies during the 1920s and 1930s. The poster, titled "Drinking Empire Grown Tea," features a woman in elegant attire, gracefully poised as she takes a sip from a delicate porcelain teacup. The steam rising from the cup adds a sense of warmth and tranquility to the scene. The backdrop of the poster is a lush, green tea plantation, with rows of tea bushes stretching towards the horizon. The sun casts a golden glow over the landscape, highlighting the richness and abundance of the land. In the distance, workers can be seen tending to the plants, adding a touch of authenticity to the scene. The poster's design is simple yet effective, with bold typography and a clear message encouraging consumers to support the British tea industry by choosing tea grown in the Empire. The use of warm colors and intricate details adds to the allure of the image, making it a beautiful and nostalgic reminder of a bygone era. The 1920s and 1930s were a time of cultural and social change, with the rise of mass media and consumer culture. Posters like this one played an important role in shaping public opinion and promoting various industries, including the tea trade. This particular poster is a testament to the power of visual storytelling and the enduring appeal of a traditional tea time moment.
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