History 238: Global Stimulants
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The image is a photograph that shows a little boy (underage worker) carrying a bin of cocoa beans on top of his head on a plantation. -
A video advertisement from Tata Tea. Transcript: Father: It is a good offer! But it is a different city....why don't you ask to be posted in our city? Daughter: The head office is there. I will have a better career. Father: Where is your home? (implying your home is in our city) Mother: Tea? Daughter(looking disappointed): No Narrator: TATA Tea Gold(name of the tea). It has both the tea seeds as well as 15% longer leaves. This gives it amazing taste and aroma. Conversation in kitchen: Daugther(Smells the tea)[Talking to her mother]: This amazing aroma makes my heart want some tea. Mother: What will happen if you don't listen to your heart? Daughter: I will regret it, ma. Mother: Then listen to your heart. Daughter: "Head Office" Father(lightly smacking daughter with her offer): Come home every holiday Narrator: TATA Tea Gold: You will regret saying no to your heart. -
A tea advertisement in the Hindustan Times. The advertisement depicts a man and a woman wearing cultural Indian dress and drinking tea, as a young boy sits in front of an open book. The advertisement says 'Indian Tea relieves lassitude' -
Poster for Indian Tea Market Expansion Bureau. Poster depicts an Indian woman sitting and drinking tea next to what can be assumed to be a spindle of some kind. The woman is wearing garments associated with Indian culture and is bare foot. -
A Lipton's Tea advertisement poster from 1911. The advertisement depicts a vast field and house, most likely representative of a tea planting field and in the forefront is a table surrounded by two white women and two white men, with one woman with dark skin serving one of the white men. There is also an ambiguous figure carrying an item on their head. The poster’s states ‘Tea & Coffee Merchants: To His Excellency Lord Hardinge, Viceroy and Governor-General of India. -
The image is a photograph that depicts a considerable number of bags of coffee loaded on a sailing ship to be traded in Santos, Brazil.