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Framed Print : Formosa Oolong Tea Rooms advertisement, 1916
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Formosa Oolong Tea Rooms advertisement, 1916
Advertisement for the Formosa Oolong Tea Rooms - the most charming place in London for luncheons, teas and dinners. Illustration shows a lady having tea with an officer in uniform while a waitress in Oriental costume brings their tea on a tray. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14141410
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the vintage advertisement for the Formosa Oolong Tea Rooms. Transport yourself back in time with this enchanting image from 1916, where a lady enjoys a refined tea experience with an officer in uniform. The waitress in traditional attire adds to the elegance and charm of this London establishment. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully framed and preserved print. Perfect for tea lovers, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the allure of the past. Order now and let the timeless elegance of the Formosa Oolong Tea Rooms be a daily reminder of a bygone era.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> World War I and II
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the enchanting world of the Formosa Oolong Tea Rooms, London's most beloved destination for luncheons, teas, and dinners since 1916. This advertisement invites us to a moment of respite and relaxation during the tumultuous times of World War I. The image presents a lady in elegant attire, her eyes closed in delight as she savors her tea with a soldier in uniform, his posture relaxed and at ease. The officer's presence serves as a poignant reminder of the soldiers on leave from the front lines, seeking solace and comfort in the warm and inviting atmosphere of the tea rooms. The waitress, dressed in traditional Oriental costume, gracefully approaches the table with a tray laden with steaming cups of Formosa Oolong Tea. The tea rooms, known for their exquisite selection of teas from around the world, offer a welcome escape from the harsh realities of the war. The Formosa Oolong Tea Rooms, with its charming decor and welcoming ambiance, became a cherished gathering place for Londoners during this period. The advertisement invites us to imagine a world where the simple pleasure of sharing a cup of tea transcends the challenges of war and brings people together in unity and camaraderie. This advertisement offers a glimpse into the rich history of the tea rooms and the role they played in providing a sense of normalcy and comfort during a time of great upheaval. The Formosa Oolong Tea Rooms continue to be a beloved institution in London's culinary scene, a testament to the enduring power of tea and the warmth of human connection.
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