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Mobile tea trolley in use (b / w photo)
5991458 Mobile tea trolley in use (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mobile tea trolley in use. Illustration for Progressive Catering, A Comprehensive Treatment of Food, Cookery, Drink, Catering Services and Management, by J J Morel (Caxton, c 1952).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22573128
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Catering Cookery Diet Middle Mobile Trolley
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This print captures a moment in history when a mobile tea trolley was in use. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The mobile tea trolley, featured here as an illustration for Progressive Catering, provides us with a glimpse into the world of food, cookery, drink, catering services, and management during that time. The photograph showcases the ingenuity and practicality of this mid-century invention. It serves as a reminder of how our ancestors found innovative ways to bring refreshments directly to people's doors. This particular image was published in J J Morel's book on comprehensive treatment of food and diet. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported back to an era where such mobile tea bureaus were common sights. This photo speaks volumes about the evolution of catering practices throughout the middle decades of the twentieth century. Preserved by Bridgeman Images under their fine art finder collection, this print not only highlights the significance of culinary history but also offers us insights into social customs surrounding tea consumption during that period. Let it serve as a reminder that even seemingly mundane objects like a mobile tea trolley can hold great cultural value and provide valuable context for understanding our past.
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