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Food Collection (page 5)

Background imageFood Collection: Is that You, Daddy?

Is that You, Daddy?
IS THAT YOU, DADDY ? Propaganda for prohibition presupposes that every man who patronises a bar will become a drunken sot

Background imageFood Collection: Greedy Hamster

Greedy Hamster
A hamster with its pouches stuffed with food

Background imageFood Collection: Deep-Fat Fryer

Deep-Fat Fryer
An oval shaped deep-fat fryer with removable basket for frying fish and chips, or perhaps I should say pomme frites as it is French

Background imageFood Collection: Cold Collation Dishes

Cold Collation Dishes
COLD COLLATION DISHES pigeon pie - game pie - cutlets and other meat dishes

Background imageFood Collection: 16C Scandinavian Baking

16C Scandinavian Baking
A baker and his wife in 16th century Scandinavia

Background imageFood Collection: The Brewer 1827

The Brewer 1827
Brewers sweat and toil as they stir and brew beer and haul heavy barrels up and down a ladder next to the sweltering heat of a kiln

Background imageFood Collection: Advert / Mustard / Keen s

Advert / Mustard / Keen s
Keens Mustard - gives Keen-ness to the appetite

Background imageFood Collection: Fruit on Platters 1907

Fruit on Platters 1907
Fruit displayed on platters

Background imageFood Collection: Playing with Cake Mix

Playing with Cake Mix
A little girl plays with the cake mix with a wooden spoon

Background imageFood Collection: Cover design, Ovaltine ABC Rhyme Book

Cover design, Ovaltine ABC Rhyme Book - a happy family with a giant Ovaltine tin. Date: early 20th century

Background imageFood Collection: Teddy Bear (with hidden objects)

Teddy Bear (with hidden objects)

Background imageFood Collection: Hoisting Hops

Hoisting Hops
Hoisting pokes of hops onto a drying platform. Despite modern advances such as mechanical hop presses, horses were still being used for hoisting the pokes (sacks). Date: 1930s

Background imageFood Collection: Four Japanese women amid bamboo with a young child

Four Japanese women amid bamboo with a young child
Four Japanese women stand amid bamboo with a young child seated in the front and surrounded by hanging baskets of food and Japanese flags and figurines

Background imageFood Collection: Raleigh / Potatoes / Ireland

Raleigh / Potatoes / Ireland
SIR WALTER RALEIGH English navigator supervising the first planting of potatoes in Ireland

Background imageFood Collection: Ale Cures the Flu

Ale Cures the Flu
Two men, one in a flat cap, the other in a bowler hat, drinking glasses of ale, while looking at the punning pub sign: Try Our Old Ale: knocks the L out of FLU

Background imageFood Collection: From Pig to Pork 1897

From Pig to Pork 1897
The slaughter process from pig to pork at Armours Chicago plant

Background imageFood Collection: Coffee House in London

Coffee House in London
Mixed company patronise a popular London coffee-shop, near the Olympic theatre, Wych Street, Strand

Background imageFood Collection: Dinner in an aristocratic French home

Dinner in an aristocratic French home, with servants attending to everyones needs

Background imageFood Collection: MORRISs HAM, 1919

MORRISs HAM, 1919
Morriss Baked Ham

Background imageFood Collection: Whites Butchers / Photo

Whites Butchers / Photo
G White, butchers shop in Bridgwater, Kent

Background imageFood Collection: Pig Eats Picnic Food

Pig Eats Picnic Food
An uninvited guest makes rather a pig of himself at a picnic

Background imageFood Collection: Meat Mincer 1889

Meat Mincer 1889
The Enterprise meat chopper, or mincer, is apparently the best in the world

Background imageFood Collection: Salting / Smoking Fish

Salting / Smoking Fish
Fish is salted, dried and smoked

Background imageFood Collection: Mrs Beeton Front Cover

Mrs Beeton Front Cover
Front Cover of Mrs Beetons Every Day Cookery and Housekeeping

Background imageFood Collection: Cuts of Veal

Cuts of Veal
The various cuts of veal

Background imageFood Collection: Shops / Butcher / Miss Bones

Shops / Butcher / Miss Bones
Miss Bones the Butchers Daughter, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861

Background imageFood Collection: Arriving home to Supper

Arriving home to Supper
A couple arrive home to find their supper is ready in the Patent Triplex Grate

Background imageFood Collection: London Gin Shop 1836

London Gin Shop 1836
A London gin-shop

Background imageFood Collection: GRAPES PUB, LIMEHOUSE

GRAPES PUB, LIMEHOUSE
Situated directly on the north bank of the Thames, this splendid pubs timeless appeal is invigorating in an area transformed by 1980s property development and yuppiedom. Date: circa 1912

Background imageFood Collection: Lin-Can advertisement, 1953

Lin-Can advertisement, 1953
Advertisement for Lin-Can tinned fruits and vegetables manufactured by Lincolnshire Canners of Boston, Lincolnshire, featuring two excitable housewives keen to demonstrate the endless possibilities

Background imageFood Collection: Discovery of America. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaica. 15

Discovery of America. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaica. 15
Jamaica. 15th century. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaicans refuse to give food to Columbus and he, knowing that there will be a lunar eclipse, tells them that God will deny the light

Background imageFood Collection: Piper nigrum, pepper vine

Piper nigrum, pepper vine
Plate 24 by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageFood Collection: Cutout advertisement, Crawfords Pufflets

Cutout advertisement, Crawfords Pufflets - boy and girl with umbrella and biscuit boxes. early 20th century

Background imageFood Collection: Bear Feeds Fish to Cubs Date: 1948

Bear Feeds Fish to Cubs Date: 1948

Background imageFood Collection: View of the hill station of Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, India

View of the hill station of Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, India, with St Anthonys Church in the middle distance, and beef and mutton stalls on the left. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFood Collection: Soho, London - 42 Great Windmill Street W1

Soho, London - 42 Great Windmill Street W1 - Nosh Bar delicatessen and hot salt beef bar, photographed at night. 1973

Background imageFood Collection: Gibbs Happy Families - Mrs Bun

Gibbs Happy Families - Mrs Bun the Bakers wife. 20th century

Background imageFood Collection: The Florida. 16th century. Timucua Indian village. Food tran

The Florida. 16th century. Timucua Indian village. Food transportation by canoe. Engraving by Theodore de Bry (1528-1598). Brevis narratio floridae Eorum Quae in.... Frankfurt, 1591

Background imageFood Collection: Advert for Huntley and Palmers biscuits

Advert for Huntley and Palmers biscuits
Advertisement illustrated by Pauline Baynes for Huntley and Palmers biscuits. Parade of servants holding a tin of Huntley and Palmers biscuits, loading up the sleigh for Father Christmas. Date: 1952

Background imageFood Collection: Advert for Follows & Bates winding machines 1900s

Advert for Follows & Bates winding machines 1900s
Various machines from the late 19th Century early 20th century, advertised in The Ironmonger Diary and Text Book, for Follows & Bates in Manchester. Circa 1900

Background imageFood Collection: Oxo advertisement - Scott Antarctic expedition endorsement

Oxo advertisement - Scott Antarctic expedition endorsement
Advertisement for Oxo as supplied to Captain Scott on his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. The advert quotes a letter from Scott who wrote

Background imageFood Collection: Cats enjoying a dinner party on a Christmas card

Cats enjoying a dinner party on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFood Collection: Banquet Hall of King Sahla Sellasie, Ethiopia

Banquet Hall of King Sahla Sellasie, Ethiopia
After Lent the King provided an open table to every free man in a banquet that lasted a week. Watercolour, 1842. Johann Martin Bernatz. 1842

Background imageFood Collection: Margaret Thatcher at Marazion Community Centre

Margaret Thatcher at Marazion Community Centre
Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister, enjoying a Cornish pasty and a cup of tea during her visit to Marazion Community Centre, Cornwall. Also present are David Harris MP and the Lady Dowager St Levan

Background imageFood Collection: WW2 poster, Merchant Navy Comforts Service

WW2 poster, Merchant Navy Comforts Service
WW2 poster advertising the Merchant Navy Comforts Service, which organised parcels of food, drink, clothing and other comforts during the war. Date: 1940s

Background imageFood Collection: Capsicum frutesceus, common chilli

Capsicum frutesceus, common chilli
Illustration by by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928). Held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageFood Collection: Advert for the Radiation New World Gas Cooker 1933

Advert for the Radiation New World Gas Cooker 1933
Radiation porcelain enamelled New World Gas Cookers, the only gas cookers with regulo control. Ask to see the unrivalled Radiation New World Gas cooker at your gas showrooms

Background imageFood Collection: Christmas at the Front - Unpacking the Parcels from Home

Christmas at the Front - Unpacking the Parcels from Home
A group of British soldiers share the contents of a hamper which has been delivered to them at the Front. A Christmas pudding is held aloft and the scene is of general jollity



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