1951 - Japan, Tea Industry Shizuoka, Japan
Man pushing cart from field to building where tea leaves are processed. Leaves dried - tea coming out of drum. Cutting machines and sieves in action. Tea roasted in ovens - sorting machines etc. Women loading tea into different machine. Tea inspected by experts. Tea weighed made into tea and tasted. Samples of teas in trays. Teas in various packaging - Ceylon tea. Tea packed by hand - Japan Green Tea - Packets crated. Tea crates stenciled - Made in Occupied Japan - crates loaded on truck - truck away.
Post-WWII; Post-WW2; Drink Industry; Food; Japanese Exports; Economics; 1950s;
1951 - Japan, Tea Industry Shizuoka, Japan Man pushing cart from field to building where tea leaves are processed. Leaves dried - tea coming out of drum. Cutting machines and sieves in action. Tea roasted in ovens - sorting machines etc. Women loading tea into different machine. Tea inspected by experts. Tea weighed made into tea and tasted. Samples of teas in trays. Teas in various packaging - Ceylon tea. Tea packed by hand - Japan Green Tea - Packets crated. Tea crates stenciled - Made in Occupied Japan - crates loaded on truck - truck away. Post-WWII; Post-WW2; Drink Industry; Food; Japanese Exports; Economics; 1950s;