Cakes Collection (page 2)

Tables of Shewbread
Shewbread or showbread are the cakes or loaves of bread which were always present on a specially dedicated table, in the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering to God. Date: circa 1880s

Table of Shewbread
Shewbread or showbread are the cakes or loaves of bread which were always present on a specially dedicated two crowned table, in the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering to God. Date: circa 1800

Queen Victorias twelfth cake 1849
Queen Victorias twelfth cake. The cake was designed and made by her Majestys confectioner, Mr Mawditt; it was approximately 30 inches in diameter. Date: 1849

People You See: The Baker. From Teddy Bear (18 January 1964). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1964

The TV Announcer. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1965. Date: 1965

Advertisement for the 10ft high royal wedding of the Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, placed by McVitie and Price of Edinburgh, who strangely, call themselves biscuit makers

A young Turkish man selling sweets and cakes on the streets of Istanbul Date: 1890s

Twelve Cake Wedges Date: 1935

Domed Cakes and Tarts Date: 1935

Twelfth Night 1841
Twelfth Night celebrations - crowds of people on the pavement outside a shop. Date: January 1841

Twelfth Night in France 1852
Twelfth Night tradition, a bean and pea are hidden inside the Twelfth-night cake, the man who finds the bean in his slice of cake becomes King for the night

SCHMIDTS SHOP 1970S
The bakery counter at Schmidts famous store on Charlotte Street, London, full of fine foods and delicious- looking cakes and pastries a piece of Germany in London. Date: 1970s

CAKE ICING GUN
For filling flans or icing cakes, this icing gun is invaluable. It is supplied with several attachments for making different fillings and icing designs. Date: 1930s

BAKERY WINDOW 1970S
The window of a bakery displaying loaves of bread and cakes Date: 1970s

BOYS COOKING
Boys are taught how to cook Date: 1930s

TWELFTH NIGHT
Act II, Scene II Cakes and ale: Malvolio scolds the revellers, Sir Toby Belch, Maria, the clown and Sir Andrew for their hedonistic ways. Date: circa 1840

GINGERBREAD SELLER / 1796
A seller of hot spice gingerbread, smoking hot! Date: 1796

SELLER OF NANTERRE CAKES
A French seller of Nanterre cakes Date: 1850

GINGERBREAD / SCOTLAND
Selling gingerbread from a cloth-covered table in Scotland Date: circa 1830

SPRATTS PET SHOP WINDOW
Ss Kresge & Co pet shop window advertising gold fish, Spratts dog cakes, popular music sheets and the Pet Department in the basement. Date: 1930s

LUCIA DAY, SWEDEN
15 December is LUCIA DAY, and the girl chosen to be Saint Lucy carries coffee and cakes to those who are busily preparing Christmas gifts Date: 1927

Manx New Year Custom
MANX NEW YEAR CUSTOM Children go from house to house on New Years morning singing New Years Cakes for which they are rewarded with - you guessed it - cakes. Date: 1879

COLLY MOLLY PUFF
Colly Molly Puff, a noted pastry-seller of the London streets, Date: 18th century

GINGERBREAD VENDOR
Tiddy Dol, a noted gingerbread vendor of the London streets, sufficiently well-known to be featured in Hogarths Tyburn picture; his real name was Ford Date: 18th century

Seller and cycle-powered mobile food stall, Fetiye, Turkey
A street food seller stands beside his cycle-powered mobile food stall in Fetiye, Turkey. He wears a trilby hat and a waistcoat and looks sideways at the camera. Date: circa 1984

Old Eccles Cake Shop, Eccles, Salford, Lancashire
Ye Old Eccles Cake Shop, Eccles, Salford (Greater Manchester), Lancashire. The building is called Ye Olde Thatche, claiming to have been built in 1094

Golden Wedding Cake with Gum Paste Molding Date: 1936

Greetings card in the shape of a cake on a plate -- May you take the cake. Date: circa 1890s

Boy with a cake on a cutout New Year card -- For a Good Boy. Date: circa 1890s

Cutout advertisement for Birds Egg Powder. Date: early 20th century

Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a cake, with Santa Claus standing in the middle and a removable slice on the right. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Supper Table -- how we entertain our friends. Accompanying an article entitled How I keep house on 250 per annum. 1885

In Dahomey by Jesse A Shipp
In Dahomey by Jesse A. Shipp; music Will Marion Cook et. al. First produced in England at the Shaftesbury Theatre, 16th May 1903

Savarins Filled with Whipped Cream
Danish Pastry Specialties, Savarins Filled with Whipped Cream Date: 1936

Peek, Frean & Cos Biscuits and Cakes
Late 19th Century Showcard - Peek, Frean & Cos Biscuits and Cakes London late 19th century

Tea Table Setting
Tea table setting. Besides the teapot on a stand, with cups and saucers for the beverage itself, there are plates of bread and butter and an assortment of dainty cakes. Date: circa 1900

Chocolate Cake 1932
Chocolate cake as it should be - thanks to McDougalls self-raising flour. Date: 1932

Overeating by Belcher
A polite little boy at a village feast, uncomfortable from repletion says Oh Please Miss, don t ask me to have any more - I can t say No

Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a cake, with Santa Claus standing in the middle and a removable slice on the right. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Susi - with kitten and party food. 1950s

For His King and the Girl He Loved by Fred Maxwell
Promotional postcard of a poster for For His King and the Girl He Loved by Fred Maxwell. A wedding between hero and heroine was a common melodrama ending

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

Saigon - Vietnam - Itinerant street seller of Tea and Cakes/confectionery. Date: circa 1910s

G Collins - Confectioner - Refreshment Room & Cyclists Rest. Date: circa 1909

Arab pastry stalls in Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1908

Picnic Cakes with sports decorations -- lawn tennis, coaching, cricket, boating, football, polo. circa 1890

My Dear ! ! by H M Bateman
Cartoon by the master of social satire, H. M. Bateman, showing three women gossiping over tea and cakes while a small dog looks

Elaborate cake display with fruit and flowers -- a centrepiece of croquant or nougat, under Viennese cake with candles. late 19th century

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