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Coffee industry

Images

  • Work on a coffee plantation in Guatemala. Wood-engravings by G. Andrews, 1877, after E. Muybridge.
  • A Turkish coffee vendor with a tray of coffee cups. Coloured engraving, c. 1860.
  • A coffee plant (Coffea arabica), its flower and fruit segments bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.
  • Work on a coffee plantation in Guatemala. Wood-engravings by G. Andrews, 1877, after E. Muybridge.
  • Two men at a shop counter in a tea and coffee retail shop using scales to measure out coffee beans. Engraving by G. Scott, 1805, after Bell.
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Catalogue

    • Pictures

    Work on a coffee plantation in Guatemala. Wood-engravings by G. Andrews, 1877, after E. Muybridge.

    Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904. | Date: 20 October 1877 | Reference: 25225i
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    A coffee plant (Coffea arabica), its flower and fruit segments bordered by six scenes illustrating its use by man. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840.

    | Date: [c. 1840] | Reference: 28052i
    • Books

    The coffee crunch / Uhuru Coffee Campaign.

    Uhuru Coffee Campaign | Date: approximately 1976
    • Books

    Le café, poème; accompagné de documents historiques sur le café, sur son origine, sur son commerce, et sur les peuples d'Orient, qui font spécialement usage du café; d'un tableau ... des établissements de cafe ... principalement de ceux de Constantinople, de Londres et de Paris; d'observations médicales et hygiéniques ... et de notes géographiques et critiques / [C. de Méry].

    Méry, C. de. | Date: 1837
    • Ephemera

    Drinks ephemera : Coffee. Box 1.

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