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Child Eating - Illustration of a young child eating a plate of cereal. Artist: Anon. Date: 1931
Sailors exercising their jaws on a comic French postcard by Poli. Date: circa 1930s
Refectory at Trinity College, Cambridge UniversityAerial view of the refectory at Trinity College, Cambridge University, with students and professors eating at long tables. Portraits on the walls include one of Henry VIII (far left). Date: 1967
German boy scouts enjoying a meal at camp
Boy scouts in sugar cane field, EgyptBoy scouts in a sugar cane field, Egypt
Little girl eating spaghetti, Italy. Date: 1980s
Boys in Malaysia eating Durian Fruit Date: circa 1920s
A (Y)appy Idea! by William Heath Robinson, WWI rationingThe Ventrimetric System: Rational weights and measures for use in hotels, restaurants, and clubs for the limitation of appetites
Jezebel devoured by dogs - 2 Kings 9. circa 1690
The Epicure who detected a Minnow by H. M. BatemanThe Epicure Who Detected a Minnow in the Whitebait by H. M. Batemen. An arrogant diner, irate to discover a minnow amongst his plate of whitebait, demands the ma e d rectifies the situation
Advert for Gong soup 1916Advertisement for Gong soups, For men at the front and in training. Well-known and poplar product during the First World War, which could be parcelled from home for the soldiers at the front
Fish Delivery boy distracted by Tit-BitsFish Delivery boy distracted by the latest addition Tit-Bits - this promotional card is advertising life insurance (via the magazine) to insure ones life for 1000. Date: circa 1906
Two frogs in bed on a greetings postcard -- breakfast in bed charged extra. Date: circa 1890s
Peasant Kermis, c. 1665, by David Teniers the Younger (1610David Teniers the Younger (1610-1690). Flemish painter. Peasant Kermis, c.1665. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Lion eating a hand, ReliefEgyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Ptolemaic Dynasty. 2nd century B.C. Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris. Lion eating a hand. Relief. Wall
Outdoor banquet by Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573-1647)Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573-1647). Flemish painter. Outdoor banquet. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
Copy of Etruscan wall painting. Tomb of the Shields. c. 350Etruscan Art. Copy of Etruscan wall painting. Tempera on canvas 1900. Tomb of the Shields. Tarquinia, Italy c. 350 BC. Velhur Velcha and his wife, Ravnthu Aprthnei. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark
Caricature of Queen Victoria as a shepherdess with lambs and an animated pot of mint sauce. In the matter of lambs, Her Majesty sings, we mean to do without them
Cafe D Orsay or Les Trois Freres Provencaux, Paris 1840Interior of Les Trois Freres Provencaux Restaurant circa 1840
Chimpanzee eating at a table, watched by smiling and laughing children. Date: circa 1970s
Cartoon, German women also Uber Alles, WW1Cartoon, German women are also Uber Alles. Six scenes depicting German women and their influence on everyday life. Date: 1916
Testing teeth, illustration by William Heath RobinsonTesting artificial teeth in a modern tooth works, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library Date: 1947
Affront from the Rear by Charles CrombieA British officer, enjoying a meal in a restaurant is alarmed by the shadow of a fruit bowl being carried by a waiter. Date: 1915
British soldier eating rations at the Front, WW1Tommys Salle A Manger at the Front. Dinner-time in a British trench where the soldiers dining room with tapestried with mud and carpeted with muddy water. Date: 1915
Children with sweets on a Balham street, SW LondonFive children in their Sunday best explore a bag of sweets in the doorway of a shop on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Children eating ice cream on a Balham street, SW LondonA group of six children eating ice cream on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Massawa - Old town with local residents. Eritrea - Africa
Water shrew, adult, on alert while devouring a water beetle (a predatious diving beetle pictured(Dytiscidae spp.) (Neomys fodiens )
Russian Desman - adult female, feeds on a fresh-water mussel, typical posture (Desmana moschata). Okskii Biospheric Nature Reserve, river Oka valley, Central Russia
African Bush / Savanna Elephant - bull eating grass (Loxodonta africana). Etosha National Park, Namibia
Siberian shaman / sorcerer / wizard / healer / medicine man / foreteller - lunch, with a rifle and huskies. Siberia, Russia. April
BUMBLEBEE - In flight (Bombus latr. sp.)
Christmas Feasting in reign of Henry VIIIA Christmas banquet in the 16th century during the reign of King Henry VIII. The servers carry huge napkins over their shoulders and are marshalled in by the deputy steward
Christmas Feasting in reign of Henry VIThe arrival of the peacock in a baronial hall in the days of Henry VI, with the customary procession ushering in the feasts centrepiece
Mr Eustace Miles in his restaurant at Charing Cross Date: 1907
When Women Vote Washing day. Mans worst nightmare - the housework is his domain, pictured washing his own shirts whilst holding the screaming baby. His duties are spelled out on a chart on the wall
Thoroughness, WW1 cartoon by William Heath RobinsonMopping-up the floods in Belgium: the new German method. Spiking the water with a combination of sausages, sauerkraut and lager
Lyons Corner House advertisement, 1916Advertisement for the opening of the latest branch of J. Lyons & Co, in Oxford Street, London, opposite Bond Street tube station
Lady eating in silhouette by Nellie E. GeorgeA lady seated at an elegant dining table raises a fork to her mouth. Published in The Bystander during World War One, the accompanying rhyming caption alludes to food rationing - Mary had a little
A Russian Workers Canteen in 1904A large group of Russian workers eating whilst sitting at long wooden tables in their canteen. Date: 1904
Little boy sitting in a toy carA little boy sitting in a toy car, having something to eat before he continues on his journey
A Turkey Glide by William Heath RobinsonThe latest Christmas family gliders fitted with listening in equipment for hearing Dutch concerts during dinner. One particularly large family flies through the air while using hot water bottles or
A poor young boy tucking into a hunk of bread - Italy. Date: circa 1906
A horse disgusted to find she is eating HUMAN" Bad Stable Manners" - Eating with Ones Mouth Open! Dobbin disgusted to find out that instead of oats she has in fact been eating HUMAN
Autumn, 18th century French School (possibly by Francois Octavien, 1695-1736). Showing people enjoying a picnic, with a man picking apples from a tree in the middle distance
Platycercus exmius, eastern rosellaPlate 18 from Ferdinand Lucas Bauers zoological watercolours and drawings observed during Captain Matthew Flinders circumnavigational survey of Australia (Investigator 1801-1803)
Nycticebus coucang, slow lorisPlate from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China, 1774-1856. See also image reference 11520
Jack Dempseys Broadway Restaurant - New York City, USA - at the junction of 49th and 50th Streets. Date: circa 1940