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Lady from Lerwick using a Singer Sewing MachineA Lady from Lerwick, Shetland Islands, using a Singer Sewing Machine
Indian spices on display in KeralaIndian spices on display in Mattancherry, Cochin, Kerala State, India
Taiwan - preparing food
Cookery class, Training Ship Wellesley, North ShieldsBoys taking part in a cookery class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868
Cooking street food - Tunis, TunisiaCooking and selling street food in Tunis, Tunisia
Chaouis Camp - Algeria - BarbequeingChaouis Berber Camp - Algeria. Barbequeing a goat. The men sit and stand in the foreground close to the fire, whilst the women stand at the rear close to the low camel-hair tent
The Kitchen of the Fujiya Hotel, Miyanoshita, JapanThe large basement kitchen of the Fujiya Hotel, Miyanoshita, Japan. A classical resort hotel, the Fujiya was opened in 1878
A selection of colanders, chafing dishes, etcA selection of colanders, chafing dishes, sieves and strainers
A selection of kitchen sundriesA selection of kitchen equipment including kettles, flour sifters, towel airers, vegetable racks and meat safes
A selection of mincers, mashers and marmalade cutters
A selection of etnas, egg steamers, poachers and whisks
A selection of moulds and other kitchen equipmentA selection of moulds, pans and other kitchen equipment
An assortment of copper mouldsAn assortment of tinned copper entree moulds, patty pans and copper moulds
An assortment of aluminium cooking utensilsA selection of pure cast aluminium cooking utensils, polished inside and out
Kitchen of the Commercial Religious Institute, IstanbulKitchen of the Commercial Religious Institute - Establishment of the Brothers at Kadikoy, Constantinople
Poster advertising Edwards desiccated soups, full of nourishing vegetables
Cooking Utensil SalesmanItinerant cooking utensil salesman, with a wicker backpack and hand basket, containing brushes and wooden platters
Soldiers preparing a meal 1917Soldiers preparing a meal on the British Front in France during World War I in 1917
An 18th Century Kitchen by Pauline BaynesA galaxy of eighteenth century food and a kitchen scene showing food preparation. From the top is a Stargazey pie, then a baked ham stuffed with apricots, fried apple pasties
Preparing the Christmas Feast by Pauline BaynesA kitchen scene from the early 17th century along with examples of dishes eaten at Christmas during this period. These include a bowl of lemon mincemeat, a beef and samphire hash, scorched chestnuts
Old Tramp cooking his dinnerAn old tramp cooking sausages in the open air over a small camp fire, surrounded by a variety of animals and with his pet Jack Russell dog sheltering beside him
Wangaratta Cooking School 1909American boys at Wangaratta Cooking School in Australia in 1909
Blue 1950s kitchenBlue formica surfaces combine with cool white for the practical blue kitchen scene visualised here. The accent colour, red, appears in the gay utensils
Sri Lanka - Veddahs cookingThe Wanniyala-Aetto, or forest people, more commonly known as Veddas or Veddahs are an indigenous people of Sri Lanka - seen here preparing a meal
Gas advertisement 1954Advertisement by the Gas Industry promoting the use of coal-fired gas as fuel for gas cookers in the 1950s home. To drive home the point
Ghana - Fish Drying Kilns
A French kitchenA 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 PastryPastry 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
Housewife Using a Modern Gas CookerThe housewifes best friend is a modern gas cooker equipped with every convenience for cooking food scientifically and daintily
Skinning a Rabbit for DinnerA housewife, determined to take on the domestic duties that their servant currently carries out, gets to grips with skinning a rabbit for dinner
Mexico - Tortilla PreparationPreparing Tortillas in Mexico
Mexico - Tortilla CookingCooking Tortillas fo the whole family - Mexico
Public Kitchen, World War IWomen serving food in a public kitchen during World War I
Norway - Sami Family in their tentSami People from Norway inside their tent
Cooking Christmas dinner at the FrontBritish soldiers cooking two geese for Christmas dinner on a makeshift spit held by rifles, a spade and a couple of sticks
Scenes from Behind the Front Line in FlandersThe pleasures of staying in a French billet after a turn in the trenches
Cooking the Christmas geese at the front
Small Moulds - 2These small moulds are sold by the dozen, so that your guests can be served individual portions
TIN MOULDSTin moulds were quite a lot cheaper than copper moulds, around 5 shillings apiece; though even that is quite a lot by todays standards
Small Moulds - 1Some in tin, some in copper, and some in copper tinned; the little ones were about 10 cm long
Small Moulds - 3These small moulds are sold by the dozen, so that your guests can be served individual portions
Cannibals cooking, Central Africa, 1888Engraving showing two cannibals cooking their next meal, in their village near Nassibus Camp on the Aruwimi River, Central Africa, 1888. This image was sketched by H
American Indians. Salmon eaters of British ColumbiaAmerican Indians cooking or drying salmon on a wooden frame over a camp fire
Equipment used in the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876Engraving showing a variety of equipment used during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876. Tents, small boats, cooking utensils and various cutting implements can be seen
H. M. Stanleys meeting with Forest Pygmies, Central AfricaEngraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), the Anglo-America explorer and journalist, meeting with some forest pygmies, during one of his expeditions to Central Africa
Cooking Soup on an Emigrant Ship, 1849Engraving of the galley on the deck of an emigrant ship, where passengers are being doled out soup, 1849. In the foreground is a cannon and a door down to the hold with lifting gear
Sledging Party cooking lunch, British Arctic Expedition, 187Engraving showing a sledging party of the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876, preparing to have their lunch. In the foreground can be seen their sledge with various equipment attached
Preparing RissolesA photograph from the National Societys Training College for Teachers of Domestic Economy showing a female student preparing vegetarian macaroni rissoles