Las Vegas, June, 2005 – The Image Expedition and Coffee Fest  is pleased to announce "The Birth of Coffee," a selection of images from the traveling exhibition of photographs and narrative text  is to appear at Coffee Fest Las Vegas, June 3-5, 2005. The exhibiton is based on the book, The Birth of Coffee, published by Random House.

Daniel Lorenzetti and Linda Rice Lorenzetti, a husband and wife documentary team, traveled to eight of the world's major coffee growing regions to document the diversity of people worldwide involved in bringing coffee to the cup.

The exhibition is sponsored by Sara Lee Coffee and Tea North America.