Tobacco leaves Tobacco leaves Tobacco leaves Tobacco leaves Hand Virginia pipe tobacco; hand Virginia cigarette tobacco;

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Hand Virginia pipe tobacco; hand Virginia cigarette tobacco;
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Dried specimens of Virginia pipe tobacco, Virginia cigarette tobacco and Turkish tobacco, unmanufactured and unstemmed, removed from the licensed factory of W. D. and H. O. Wills Limited, at East St. Bristol.

These dried tobacco leaves are the basic material behind the huge global phenomenon that is smoking. Traditionally grown on huge plantations, the leaves are dried before being processed into the range of products that includes cigarettes, cigars, snuff, chewing and pipe tobacco.

This example of the raw product was removed from the licensed factory of W. D. and H. O. Wills Limited, at East St. Bristol

Details

Category:
Experimental Chemistry
Object Number:
1926-676
Materials:
tobacco
type:
tobacco leaves
credit:
W D and H O Wills Limited

Parts

Dried specimen of Turkish tobacco leaves, unmanufactured and unstemmed, removed from the licensed factory of W. D. and H. O. Wills Limited, at East St. Bristol.

Turkish tobacco leaves

Dried specimen of Turkish tobacco leaves, unmanufactured and unstemmed, removed from the licensed factory of W. D. and H. O. Wills Limited, at East St. Bristol.

These dried tobacco leaves are the basic material behind the huge global phenomenon that is smoking. Traditionally grown on huge plantations, the leaves are dried before being processed into the range of products that includes cigarettes, cigars, snuff, chewing and pipe tobacco.

This example of the raw product was removed from the licensed factory of W. D. and H. O. Wills Limited, at East St. Bristol

Materials:
tobacco
Object Number:
1926-676/3
type:
tobacco leaves