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Tea for the Invalid (b / w photo)
5989818 Tea for the Invalid (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea for the Invalid. The first essential is to make the tray dainty and gay. When milk is not allowed, tea can be served with lemon. Illustration for Cookery Illustrated and Household Management edited by Elizabeth Craig (Odhams, 1936).); © Look and Learn
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Allowed Bake Baking Cook Cookery Cooking Craftswoman Cratsmanship Dainty Diet Gastronomer Gastronomy Handywork Invalid Lemon Milk Nineteen Preparation Served Tray 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Craftsman Craftsmen Nineteen Thirties
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Tea for the Invalid - A Delicate Offering of Comfort and Nourishment
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. This photograph, taken by an English photographer in the 1930s, captures a heartwarming scene of compassion and care. In this image titled "Tea for the Invalid" we witness a moment of respite amidst illness or recovery. The focus is on a beautifully arranged tray, meticulously prepared to bring solace to someone in need. The delicate porcelain teacup sits atop an exquisite saucer, while a small plate holds dainty treats that are sure to lift spirits. The absence of milk allows for tea with lemon as an alternative, ensuring both taste and dietary restrictions are met. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the past when such gestures were common practice during times of convalescence. It speaks volumes about the importance placed on providing comfort through simple acts of kindness. As we delve deeper into this historical context, we can appreciate how food has always played a significant role in nurturing not only our bodies but also our souls. This print serves as a reminder that even during challenging times, there is solace to be found in sharing moments over warm cups of tea. Let this image transport you back to an era where craftsmanship was valued and culinary traditions were cherished. May it inspire us all to embrace empathy and extend warmth towards those who may be feeling vulnerable or unwell – reminding them that they are cared for with every sip they take from their cup.
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