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Cooking Collection (page 2)

Background imageCooking Collection: Alice & the Duchess

Alice & the Duchess
Alice with the duchess in the chaotic kitchen Date: First published: 1865

Background imageCooking Collection: Baking Day, by Ethel Parkinson

Baking Day, by Ethel Parkinson. A little Dutch girl kneads some dough, while a little boy tastes some freshly baked pastry

Background imageCooking Collection: Canada - Ojibwa Girl cleaning the catch

Canada - Ojibwa Girl cleaning the catch
The Ojibwa is the largest group of Native American peoples north of Mexico. They are equally divided between the United States and Canada

Background imageCooking Collection: Seminole Indians - USA, Florida, Everglades

Seminole Indians - USA, Florida, Everglades
The Everglades, Florida, USA. Seminole Indians on the Tamiami Trail. The Kitchen of Chesnut Billys Indian Camp. The Tamiami Trail was opened in 1928

Background imageCooking Collection: Cookery Magazine 1917

Cookery Magazine 1917
A wartime issue of this popular cookery magazine - Splendid Flour Substitute recipes, Making the meat go round, the sugar shortage, How to save bread

Background imageCooking Collection: CREPE PAN

CREPE PAN
A flat-bottomed, shallow frying pan made for cooking crepes or pancakes to perfection

Background imageCooking Collection: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Snow White makes herself useful in the home of the Seven Dwarfs

Background imageCooking Collection: Group photo, Carlton Hotel kitchen staff, London

Group photo, Carlton Hotel kitchen staff, London, posing on the hotel roof in November 1908. Date: 1908

Background imageCooking Collection: Paper bag design, c. 1890

Paper bag design, c. 1890
Paper bag design from the late nineteenth century for Albert Smith, Baker, Confectioner and Corn Factor, of Derby Road, Nottingham, featuring a rather lovely border showing various crops

Background imageCooking Collection: Trainee Chefs 1930S

Trainee Chefs 1930S
Two student chefs at the Gordon Fellowes School of Domestic Service. Date: early 1930s

Background imageCooking Collection: Japanese Woman Cooking

Japanese Woman Cooking
A young Japanese housewife cooking the family meal in her well-equipped kitchen. Chopsticks will be used for eating and the rice will be served in wooden cases. Date: 1930s

Background imageCooking Collection: Geese unhappy at the arrival of Michaelmas

Geese unhappy at the arrival of Michaelmas
A gaggle of geese are unhappy to read a notice that the season of Michaelmas has begun. Eating goose at Michaelmas was thought to bring good luck, but that did not apply to geese

Background imageCooking Collection: Starry Gazey Pie, Mousehole, Cornwall

Starry Gazey Pie, Mousehole, Cornwall
A mouthwatering example of a Starry Gazey Pie, served up on Tom Bawcocks Eve (23 December) at Mousehole in Cornwall. The dish, with fish heads and tails sticking out of it, is unique to Mousehole

Background imageCooking Collection: Lemon Squeezer 1889

Lemon Squeezer 1889
A lemon squeezer manufactured by Merritt & Chambers of Birmingham

Background imageCooking Collection: French street trader selling hot roasted chestnuts 1908

French street trader selling hot roasted chestnuts 1908
Parisienne woman holding out a small bag to receive some hot roasted chestnuts from a street trader. Date: 1908

Background imageCooking Collection: Racing Illustrated - Putting on the Stakes

Racing Illustrated - Putting on the Stakes A jolly French Chef working in a large restaurant kitchen puts an order of beef steaks under the grill. One could say this card was medium rare

Background imageCooking Collection: Silhouette, To Have a Finger in the Pie

Silhouette, To Have a Finger in the Pie
To Have a Finger in the Pie -- silhouette of a man in a tall hat (probably a chef) tasting a pie

Background imageCooking Collection: Poster advertising National Savings

Poster advertising National Savings (the best British recipe for prosperity), with six recipes from one of the first television chefs, Philip Harben (1906-1970). circa 1940s

Background imageCooking Collection: Making Jam C19

Making Jam C19
Making jam Date: mid 19th century

Background imageCooking Collection: A selection of assorted pastry cutters

A selection of assorted pastry cutters

Background imageCooking Collection: Karo Syrup Advert

Karo Syrup Advert
Why do thousands of women say that wherever there is Karo, there is good cooking - and a real pride in the family table?

Background imageCooking Collection: Alexis Soyer Cooking

Alexis Soyer Cooking
ALEXIS SOYER noted chef and authority on gastronomy, seen cooking amid the ruins of the Parthenon at Athens en route to the Crimea

Background imageCooking Collection: Jolly Plump Cook 1640

Jolly Plump Cook 1640
A jolly, plump cook (surrounded by poultry and other meats) proudly holds up a freshly made pie, decorated with a feather

Background imageCooking Collection: Kenwood Mixer C1950S

Kenwood Mixer C1950S
A Kenwood mixer

Background imageCooking Collection: Hugging Couple / Kitchen

Hugging Couple / Kitchen
An elegant young couple in the kitchen: she cooks crepes, he whispers sweet-nothings into her ear

Background imageCooking Collection: Cooking Crepes 1911

Cooking Crepes 1911
A French family watch mama toss crepes in a pan by the fire

Background imageCooking Collection: Shes Baked a Pie

Shes Baked a Pie
She has baked a pie in her Servall grate - 63, 000 sold since 1920 !

Background imageCooking Collection: Man in the Kitchen C1905

Man in the Kitchen C1905
Letting your husband loose in the kitchen can be very risky; here, a pot boils over, eggshells litter the floor, and the cat laps spilt milk

Background imageCooking Collection: Girl Peels Potatoes 1878

Girl Peels Potatoes 1878
A little girl sits in the kitchen peeling potatoes, while the cat watches her

Background imageCooking Collection: Tin Cooking Moulds

Tin Cooking Moulds
Tin Moulds for Sweets and Savouries

Background imageCooking Collection: Peter & Paul Fortress

Peter & Paul Fortress
A view of the town and habour of St Peter and St Paul, in Kamtschatka. Probably the Peter & Paul Fortress in the Neva delta which was used as a political prison

Background imageCooking Collection: Cooking from a Book - 2

Cooking from a Book - 2
Add half a cup-full of chopped onions

Background imageCooking Collection: Lady Cook & Boars Head

Lady Cook & Boars Head
The cook bears in the Boars Head

Background imageCooking Collection: Pioneer settlers outside their log cabin

Pioneer settlers outside their log cabin. A woman cooks over a fire, watched by two children

Background imageCooking Collection: Goblins spying on witches on a Christmas card

Goblins spying on witches on a Christmas card
Goblins spying on two witches with a cooking pot on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCooking Collection: Interior of a working class home 1920

Interior of a working class home 1920
Decor of early 1910s working class home, but photograph taken near the end or just after the First World War, showing carpeted floor, wallpaper, photographs in frames and ornaments on shelving

Background imageCooking Collection: The Victorian kitchen at Brodsworth Hall, Brodsworth

The Victorian kitchen at Brodsworth Hall, Brodsworth, Doncaster, England. Photographed in 1989 with full permission of then owners Ron and Pam Williams Date: 1989

Background imageCooking Collection: Rio Ampayaco, Peru - Bora Indians in their village

Rio Ampayaco, Peru - Bora Indians in their village. The Bora are an indigenous tribe of the Peruvian, Colombian and Brazilian Amazon, located between the Putumayo and Napo rivers

Background imageCooking Collection: 1970S Chest Freezer

1970S Chest Freezer
A trendy chest freezer. Date: 1970s

Background imageCooking Collection: A roast pig on a spit, West Country

A roast pig on a spit, West Country. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageCooking Collection: Comic postcard, Two women in bikinis at the seaside - hot stuff Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two women in bikinis at the seaside - hot stuff Date: 20th century

Background imageCooking Collection: Mrs Libbys Creamed Rice Milk Pudding

Mrs Libbys Creamed Rice Milk Pudding
Libbys Happy Families Card Game, Mrs Libbys Creamed Rice Milk Pudding. circa 1950s

Background imageCooking Collection: Indian man sits among his pots and pans, Old Delhi, India

Indian man sits among his pots and pans, Old Delhi, India
A near naked Indian man sits among his pots and pans on a food stall in Old Delhi, India. He makes and sells samosas. Date: 1990

Background imageCooking Collection: Syrian Women preparation preparing flat bread

Syrian Women preparation preparing flat bread
Damascus, Syria - Syrian Women preparation flat bread, cooked over a domed hot stone. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCooking Collection: Mojave Apache Indian Woman cooking outside her home

Mojave Apache Indian Woman cooking outside her home
Mojave Apache Indian Woman cooking outside her simple shelter made from tree branches cloth and foliage from the surrounding area. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCooking Collection: Kazakh village in Zhailau, during Nauryz (Spring holiday)

Kazakh village in Zhailau, during Nauryz (Spring holiday)
People in a high altitude summer pasture in Zhailau (Jailou), located in the Ile-Alatau State National Natural Park, Kazakhstan, during Nauryz (the traditional Spring holiday)

Background imageCooking Collection: Cute Puppies: Cooking

Cute Puppies: Cooking

Background imageCooking Collection: Lady Member of the Caravan Club, cooking

Lady Member of the Caravan Club, cooking
A Lady Member of the Caravan Club who lives in a Donkey Tilt Cart, cooking Date: 1914



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