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• Manwarings Coffee House
  This image is is an advertisement for Manwarings Coffee House. It portrays the inside of the establishment above the words "Wills Best Coffee Powder at Manwarings Coffee House in Flacon Court over against St. Dunstans Church in Fleet Street".
• Bodas de Brillantes
  This an Aguila advertisement with a chocolate bar, chocolate drink, factory and company logo in the middle of the page. The advertisement is in celebration of their 75th anniversary.
• Gran premio de honor exposicion universal de Saint Louis
  This is an advertisement poster from Aguila Chocolate. It shows a man rowing a boat and celebrating the brand winning a prize in Saint Louis, Missouri.
• An Economic Map of South America Showing the Sources of Various Commodities
  A colored map indicating where various sources can be found throughout South America. Cocoa, which is coded in red-orange stripes, is interspersed throughout many countries in the north and central parts of the continent.
• Cocoa Plantation in Grenada
  This black and white illustration shows three dark-skinned women picking and sorting cocoa pods in a lush forest.
• Photo of Women in Tea Garden
  This is a photo of tea pickers in a tea garden in Colombo, Ceylon.
• Photo of "The tea house children"
  This photo depicts children, who live on a tea estate, sitting outside a tea house in Assam.
• Report of the Superintendent of the Assam Company
  This book contains a communication from the superintendent of the Assam Company, George Williamson, to the esquire secretary of the company, Henry Mornay, written in 1854.
• Cover for Needlecraft Magazine
  This is a cover for Needlecraft Magazine. It depicts a woman sitting at a table setting a table for tea, presumably preparing for company.
• A Mad Dog in a Coffee House
  This is a painting in watercolors that is satirizing stockbrokers who are terrified of a mad dog that has entered their coffeehouse. One woman serving coffee behind the back counter is not caricaturized.
• Advertisement for Yerba Asunción, "Una mirada que lo dice todo!"
  Advertisement featuring a well dressed couple sharing yerba mate in a nice room with a title that translates to "A look that says it all!" The product itself along with a description is featured beneath the main image.
• Postcard of "Tea Estate Coolie Lines"
  This is a still image depicting housing accommodations for families of plantation laborers on a tea estate in Ceylon [modern-day Sri Lanka].
• La yerba mate Asunción es tradicional
  This advertisement for Asunción brand yerba mate features well-dressed people sitting and sharing yerba mate. Created by a Paraguayan company, this advertisement was aimed at Argentine consumers, saying that "la yerba mate Asunción es tradicional" (Asunción yerba mate is traditional).
• Porcelain plate "Santos. Embarque de café"
  This porcelain plate depicts the loading process of coffee beans from local carts to a large sailing ship.
• De tal yerba tales mates!
  This advertisement featuring a woman holding a box of Flor de Lis brand yerba mate was created by Paraguayan producers for Argentine consumers.
• Advertisement for Yerba Asuncion Mate, "Cada Mañana"
  Advertisement featuring the inside of a nice house with three women in dresses and heels, and a man in a suit. One woman in preparing the yerba mate from a container that features the brand, and the other three people in the advertisement are walking down the staircase.
• A Midnight Modern Conversation
  This etching or engraving is printed in black and red on ivory laid paper. It shows a satirical image of a coffeehouse with men fighting and smoking.
• Golden Tips: A Description of Ceylon and its Great Tea Industry
  This is a printed book published by "Golden Tips," a British tea company. It describes Ceylon’s tea industry from the perspective of a member of the Royal Asiatic Society. He seeks to understand how the tea industry came to exist in Ceylon, from a geological, anthropological and historical perspective.
• Cover of Today's Magazine
  This is the cover of Today's Magazine. It depicts a woman wearing an elaborate coat and hat, sitting on a bed of multicolor pillows while drinking a cup of tea.
• La yerba ñanduty
  This advertisement for yerba mate was created by Argentine producers for Argentine consumers, featuring imagery of and a letter from Argentine footballers (soccer players).
• Sunday Record-Herald
  This is the cover of the Sunday morning edition of the Sunday Record-Herald. It depicts a woman sitting at the table making a kettle of tea, with the steam from the kettle meant to look like a face.
• Del corazón de la selva!
  This advertisement is for Aguila brand yerba mate, created in Argentina and aimed at Argentine consumers. It claims to be "del corazón de la selva" (from the heart of the jungle).
• Advertisement for Salus Yerba Mate, "En Todos Los Buenos Almacenes"
  Advertisement featuring a well-dressed woman drinking yerba mate as well as several packages of the yerba mate product in various sizes. Each package of the product also features the woman, and there is a description below the image explaining why Salus mate is the best quality mate.
• Flavour of Unitea … Beyond Borders, 2019
  Two white tea cups touching with a map sketched on them.
• Taj Mahal Tea Advertisement, 2019
  Advertisement showing a man drinking tea next to an image of Taj Mahal tea.