Bake Collection

Cover for Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges
A cook proudly produces a loaf - another successful piece of cooking using her Triplex Garte / Range. Date: circa 1927

18th C French Kitchen
Several cooks work in a French kitchen to prepare and bake pies and pastry, a hare and a bird pie of some kind, perhaps pigeon

Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges
A cook proudly produces a loaf - another successful piece of cooking using her Triplex Garte / Range. Home made with Triplex! Date: circa 1920s

Adobe House - Mexico - Bake Ovens and Mules
A rather smart Georgian style sash window rather remarkably set into the wall of an Mexican Adobe mud brick house with a pair of bake ovens (and a pair of mules) in front. Date: circa 1910s

Bake House, Pompeii, Italy, Victorian period

Bake-house in a Cornish Village by Adrian Stokes
A bake-house in a Cornish village. Loaves are carefully weighed before the baker shovels them into the oven. Date: 1888

Watching Mom Bake Pie Date: 1940

CLAMBAKE
Gentlemen enjoy a clam bake on the coast of America Date: 1883

Baker Juan Olives bakes bread in olive wood burning oven
Baker Juan Olives, third generation of bakers to use a traditional olive wood burning stove to bake bread and crespells (a traditional Spanish sweet cake), pictured

Dumb Cake Custom
BAKING THE DUMB-CAKE At Hallowe en, St Johns Eve or other feasts, young women bake a cake in expectation of seeing their beloved : it must be done in total silence

The Christian King by Wilson Barrett (18 February 1846 22 September 1904). First produced at the Princes Theatre in Bristol on 6th November 1902

Cornish Bake House
The village bake-house, in Cornwall Date: 1888

Borstal Inmates Learning to Cook and Bake
Inmates in the kitchen of an unidentified Borstal earning to cook and bake. Date: circa 1926

The Empire Cookery Book - Lady taking cake out of the oven. Date: 1920s

Baking your own bread, WW1
First World War advertisement from the British Commercial Gas Association, suggesting that, with the reduction in the number of bakers throughout the country

Danish Yeast Trade Mark poster. Pure Danish Perfection Yeast. Date: 1936

A Leningrad Bakery - 1925
An early 20th century Leningrad Bakery, its shelves heavily laden with an intriguing assortment of breads including the usual the downright unusual. Date: 1925

Advertisement for Atora suet
The Recipe book of Atora, the good beef suet Date: 1929

Walter Moyle
WALTER MOYLE of Bake in Cornwall statesman and writer Date: 1672 - 1721

Approaching Okinawa - South Pacific -..down for an hour refuelling. Very hot and glary, and nothing but quanset hut bake-ovens to wait in. What a place to die for! Date: 1952

Cookery by Millicent Sowerby
A group of girl guides busy in a kitchen making pastry and cakes

Baking Flatbreads at Elisabetpol, Azerbaijan
Baking Flatbreads at Gjandzja (Elisabetpol), Western Azerbaijan

A French kitchen
A chef and maid prepare a sumptuous meal in a French kitchen. Dough has been rolled out on the side board and the chef decorates a three-tiered cake with flowers

Making Pastry
Pastry is rolled out on the sideboard, then once cooked, the maid is shown removing the pie from the oven, and then once again with plates piled up high, ready for serving

Cottage Life in Warwickshire: Baking Day
Illustration from 1872 showing a scene in a Warwickshire village with women baking bread. Small rural communities would often have only one bread oven which would be fired up on specific days to bake

Pueblo Women Make Bread
Women of the Acoma people of New Mexico bake their bread in a communal outdoor oven shared by a number of families

French Boulangers Bake
French boulangers at work

Here Comes a Poor Woman
Here comes a poor woman from Babylon With six poor children all alone. One can bake and one can brew, One can shape and one can sew, One can sit at the fire and spin

New Mexican Baking 1908
New Mexico : women of the Acoma people bake their bread in a communal outdoor oven shared by a number of families

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