Development of tobacco and tea industry

About the program

  • At the boundary of the XIX-XX centuries, various factories were operating in Batumi. Among them was distinguished the Lazare Biniat-Ogli Tobacco Factory,  which products were very popular as in Russian empire as foreign bazaar. Cigarette boxes  made in this factory had their owner stamped on them.

1. Books - Labels of cigarettes produced by Biniat-Oghli tobacco factory.

2. Photocopies of tea and cigarette labels.

3. Tea storage boxes. 

4. Tea packages with inscription “Russian princely tea”

5. Chinese tea set painted with colorful flowers and cranes (8 items)

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Development of tobacco and tea industry

About the collection

  • At the boundary of the XIX-XX centuries, various factories were operating in Batumi. Among them was distinguished the Lazare Biniat-Ogli Tobacco Factory,  which products were very popular as in Russian empire as foreign bazaar. Cigarette boxes  made in this factory had their owner stamped on them.

1. Books - Labels of cigarettes produced by Biniat-Oghli tobacco factory.

2. Photocopies of tea and cigarette labels.

3. Tea storage boxes. 

4. Tea packages with inscription “Russian princely tea”

5. Chinese tea set painted with colorful flowers and cranes (8 items)

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