Cooking Collection (page 13)

Birthday card, seven today, depicting a girl and boy in Red Indian dress outside a wigwam. Date: 20th century

Advert for the Ministry of Food 1943
Twice as good with egg. What a blessing it is that you now use almost as many eggs as you want. Thanks to the success of dried egg in this country

Pottery Seller - Tangiers, Morocco - selling tagines and other cooking vessels Date: circa 1910s

A food hygiene course
Two chefs prepare food infront of a predominantly female audience who take notes and listen keenly to the two experts. The blackboard behind the cooks has details of todays dishes which include beef

Trade catalogue for savoury and biscuit moulds 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a variety of designed moulds including crown, fish, butterfly and savoury and biscuit moulds. 1911

CAMP FIRE
Three young men cooking a meal on a beach from a cauldron hanging from three paddles! Date: 1930s

Hungry Gipsy Boy
A hungry gipsy boy, sulking, hands in pockets, as he waits impatiently for his supper to boil in a cauldron on the campfire. Date: 1973

Boys Cookery Class
A jolly group photograph of a classroom of boys, with their teacher, at the London County Council School of Cookery for boys. Date: 1930s

Bronze cooking utensils recovered from Pompeii, Italy
Bronze cooking utensils recovered from excavations at Pompeii, Italy. Date: 1906

Russia, Street Utensil Seller. Date: circa 1901

Vietnam - Montrang - French soldiers cooking in the open air
Vietnam - Yen The District, Montrang - French soldiers cooking in the open air. Date: circa 1907

Hawaii, USA - Making Poi - Staple food from the Taro Plant
Hawaii, USA - Making Poi. Primary Polynesian staple food mad fom the underground stem of the Taro Plant - known in Hawaii as Kalo. Date: circa 1910s

Macaroni Sellers - Napoli, Italy Date: circa 1895

Mexican Ollas Seller - An olla is a ceramic jar, often unglazed, used for cooking stews or soups, for the storage of water or dry foods, or for other purposes. Date: circa 1910s

WWI - Camp of Moroccan Spahis (Colonial Cavalry Unit)
French Moroccan troops ( Spahis - a term given to French colonial cavalry units) and their makeshift camp - Ribecourt, Northern France, site of the Battle of Cambrai - WWI. Date: circa 1910s

Why Get Married?
" Why Get Married?" The Joys of Bachelor Life illustrated quite clearly in this humorous German postcard illustration! Date: circa 1910s

Greetings card in the shape of a fish on a griddle. Date: circa 1890s

Italian advertisements, 1941. Advertisement of

Mexico (19th c.). Las tortilleras. Indian women cooking tortitas. Litography

River dwellings - Thailand - People living in houses on stilts out over the water and houseboats below washing, drinking, cooking, plumbing, making use of the muddy water. Date: 1952

firewood vendor - Rangoon
Firewood vendor - Rangoon - wood vendor for kitchen cooking Date: 1951

Cooking outdoors. A young girl pretends to cook outdoors

Cat cooking a pie

Fast order chef

The Magic Patches. Orphan girl Linda sews patches on the coat of a beggar-man

Pig cooking with egg

Tales from Many Lands: The Month of March

Advert for the Radiation New World Gas Cooker 1938
Are you a slave to your cooker ? The new world 45/48 gas cookers with exclusive regulo control. Power burners to give more concentrated heat

Advert for electric cookers by Belling 1931
Happy ladies ! Belling has made electric cooking cheap. 1. New visible heat boiling-griller and fastest in the world. 2. Temset automatic oven control. 3. All gleaming white mottled enamel finish

Chopping Salade
A woman cuts up some tomatoes. Date: late 1960s

Boy peeling potatoes

The Secret of the Trolls

Sending the right message

Russian Interior
The home of Tartars in Gastries Bay. Date: 1787

Selling Cakes from Boat
Cooking and selling cakes from a canal-boat in a Dutch town Date: 1904

Restrictions are not finished! 1919
French cook holds up a small morsel of food on a plater, while the lady of the house is looking in a recipe book. Date: 1919

NFS sub-station with external baking oven in yard, WW2
NFS cooks using a brick-built baking oven in the yard of a sub-station

AFS women undergoing catering instruction, WW2
London regular and AFS firefighters spent many hours, sometimes days, at incidents during the Blitz. Seen here are women of the AFS learning to prepare and cook meals for those on the Blitz front line

Auxiliary London firewomen under catering instruction
London regular and AFS firefighters spent many hours, sometimes days, at incidents during the Blitz, and they needed refreshments

Making a Christmas Pudding
Empire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster Making the Empire Christmas Pudding Date: 1927-1933

Wholesome - nutritious foods from corn. Poster showing corn products, including corn oil, cornstarch and baked goods. Date 1918?

Advertisement for cookbooks published by John Weik, showing people cooking and eating. Date c1856

There are jobs for you, if trained Complete free course in household training : You learn meal planning, cooking, table service, laundry, cleaning and child care

Birds Custard advertisement 1927
Advertisement for Birds Custard Powder featuring a rather lovely silhouette illustration showing a woman at a stove preparing some more custard for her husband who is slurping it with relish at a

Hunting fishing and forest scenes: shantying, on the lake shore. Date c1867

Cooking in foreign settlement house. Japanese print shows men working in the kitchen of a foreign settlement house in Japan. Date 1860

Harrisons flavoring extracts. Phila. Date c1868

Life in the woods. Print showing men camping in the wilderness. Date c1870 August 31

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