Speedy Tea-Break At Shell Centre (1962)

Southbank, London. Photographs of the tea urn elevator, documentation on file. A shop looking across river at the large Shell Centre building on South Bank. VS. The modern tea system installed in the Shell Centre. Coverage shows tea being brewed in large urns and loaded into a small lift to be sent up to different floors. VS. The urn when it gets to floor required tea is lifted on to trolley and pushed into the modern offices and served to shirt sleeved workers (men) at desks, by tea ladies. (Orig. Neg.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1