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Better Times Through Tea Times

Item number (ISN):

18296

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1935

Item number (ISN):

18296

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

ASSOCIATED SCREEN NEWS LTD.

Accession:

1973-0127

Media:

Film

Original title:

Better Times Through Tea Times

Part:

2 of 2

Production date:

1935

Production company:

Associated Screen News Ltd.

Sponsor:

Tea Market Expansion Bureau

Description:

Promotional film designed to help the Canadian tea industry expand. Footage includes a brief description of how tea is grown and processed; shots of women harvesting tea by hand; taking the tea to "mincing lane", where it is tasted and graded by experts; loading large crates of tea onto a ship; shots of Vancouver harbour; assembly line footage of tea being sorted and packaged; a graphic illustration of the room for growth in Canadian consumption of tea (four pounds of tea per capita as compared to ten pounds per capita in Great Britain); unveiling of the 1935 national tea advertising campaign to promote tea in Canada; magazine, radio, newspaper ads; dramatization of a tea salesman going to a store and putting up a sign in the window promoting the sale of quality teas; and a close up of a brochure explaining how to make good tea. <21mn>

Language:

Silent with English intertitles

Original number:

A-688-1

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

14306

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-0191
N-0192

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

14307

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8010-0582
8010-0583

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

N-0191
N-0192

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

160549

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9011-0053
9011-0054

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

N-0191
N-0192

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

160554

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9011-0055
9011-0056

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

9011-0053
9011-0054

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

160558

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9011-0057
9011-0058

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Max. shrinkage:

0.4%

Made from:

9011-0055
9011-0056

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

Open

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Donor restrictions:

No donor restrictions.

Copyright status:

Under copyright.

Copyright owner:

Copyright owner: Tea Market Expansion Bureau.

Reproduction access:

To be Determined / À déterminer

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