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Millions of tea bags go through the machine at the Tetley Tea factory, Eaglescliffe
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Millions of tea bags go through the machine at the Tetley Tea factory, Eaglescliffe
Millions of tea bags go through the machine at the Tetley Tea factory, Eaglescliffe, which packs them into the boxes for sake in the shops. 17th June 1986
Staff
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Eaglescliffe
County Durham
England
Media ID 21737069
© Mirrorpix
Boxes Business Drink Employment Factory Machine Machinery Packaging
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the bustling Tetley Tea factory in Eaglescliffe during the summer of 1986. The image showcases a mesmerizing sight - millions of tea bags gracefully passing through an intricate machinery system, ready to be packaged into boxes for sale in shops across the country. The sheer scale and efficiency of this operation is truly awe-inspiring. As each tea bag glides through the machine, it symbolizes not only a delicious cup of tea but also countless hours of hard work and dedication by the employees who ensure that every box is packed with precision. In this snapshot from the 1980s, we catch a glimpse into a thriving business that played an integral role in quenching Britain's thirst for tea. The Tetley Tea factory stands as a testament to employment opportunities and economic growth during this era. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph encapsulates both innovation and tradition. It highlights how technology has revolutionized manufacturing processes while preserving age-old rituals associated with tea production. As we admire this remarkable scene frozen in time, let us raise our cups to all those involved in bringing us that perfect brew - from the skilled workers at Tetley Tea to those responsible for capturing these cherished moments on film.
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