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Painting of a still life showing meat, wine, bread and a knife from the ala at house 16, Regio IX, Insula V. Chromolithograph by J.G
Black-faced ram or Norfolk Horn, Ovis aries. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardines Naturalists Library, Edinburgh, 1836
Native Americans preparing, steaming and smokingNative Americans grilling and roasting fish, boiling meat with hominy, and a couple seated on a mat eating from a plate between their legs. From illustrations by John White
Nomadic Puri family relaxing in a hut, BrazilNomadic Puri family relaxing in a hut made of leaves and branches, man lying in hammock, woman roasting meat on a fire. Amazon, Brazil
Lengua or Juiadge people of Paraguay, with their distinctive lip plugs or barbotto. Male hunters with bow, arrows and quiver, women roasting meat on a fire
Chinese pork butcher selling hams, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin
Rich mans kichen staff at workA rich mans kichen staff at work, depicting the hospitality and charity of old times, when food was given away to poor people. 16th century
Mays family butchers shop, Great Yarmouth, NorfolkT & W Mays Tower Meat Stall, family butchers shop, with James Sutherlands flatbed truck and passengers outside, and Youells Ironmongers on the left, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. circa 1910s
Gourmet kitchen. early 19th century
Christmas at Windsor Castle, kitchen 1857Christmas time at Windsor Castle, cooks preparing for the royal banquet. Date: 1857
Christmas at Windsor Castle, meat larder 1857Christmas time at Windsor Castle, cooks preparing poultry and meat in the larder. Date: 1857
Warning Against Non - Kosher MeatA warning poster to the Jewish public from the Board for the Affairs of Shecheta warning against purchasing and eating non kosher meat. Date: circa 1900
Jewish ritual slaughter 1861Jewish ritual slaughter of sheep for Kosher meat. According to the Torah, to be eaten, a kosher species must be slaughtered by a Schochet, a ritual slaughterer. Date: 1861
Business district, Worland, Wyoming, USA. Date: 1934
Steamship Cedric in cross-section to show contents. Date: 1903
Meat supply off the coast of Chile, South America -- how it is taken aboard at Pacific ports. Date: 1922
Huntsmen with game, Tanganyika, East Africa (then part of the British Empire, now Tanzania). Date: 1922
Woman working in cold storage carrying meat, WW1Woman working in cold storage carrying meat during the First World War. 1914-1918
General Strike, 1926 - Smithfield Market butcherGeneral Strike, 1926 - a Smithfield Market butcher carrying supplies of meat to his own car. 1926
Queues at Smithfield Meat Market, London, WW1Food shortage queues at Smithfield Meat Market, London, 1918, towards the end of the First World War. 1918
Beefex makes the ideal sandwichAdvertisement for Beefex, a beef extract, promoting its use as a nourishing and delicious sandwich filling. Date: c. 1920s
Appetising and inexpensive dishes made with Beefex, a beef extract. Date: c. 1920s
Beefex delicaciesA dining room table laden with delicacies made using Beefex, a beef extract. Date: c. 1920s
Cartoon, Ruling the Roast. circa 1833
Santa Claus on a Christmas postcard for a catSanta Claus on a Christmas postcard, carrying a decorated tree and food for a cat. Date: circa 1900s
Butchers delivery man speaking to a female servant at the steps of a house. 19th century
Santa Claus on a cutout Christmas card, standing behind a table containing a large joint of meat and a large Christmas pudding -- Christmas Cheer. circa 1890s
Butchers over Christmas period 1868Exhibiting hanging beef for the Christmas. 1868
French poster, Eat Less Meat, WW1French WW1 poster, Eat Less Meat to manage our livestock, designed by Marthe Picard, 16 years old. circa 1916
Meat porter working at Les Halles, Paris, FranceMeat porter working at the market, Les Halles, Paris, France. Date: 1960s
Scene in the meat market at Les Halles, Paris, France. Date: 1960s
The Grand Gates to the Abattoir at Lille, France Date: circa 1906
Curtiss-Wright C-46D Commando CC-CDHCurtiss-Wright C-46D-10-CU Commando CC-CDH (msn 32940), of Alfa Chile at Miami International Airport, with a RANSA (Rutas Aereas Nacionales SA) Boeing 377 in the background
Cartoon, Two German spies. Two fat men at a table laden with food agree that its worth being spies and risking their lives, when they can eat so well. 1916
Deer and ox roasting is often part of a celebration or custom, in various parts of Britain. Here deer carcasses are being roasted in the open air at Bournemouth, England. Date: 1950s
Wolf with Bone Date: 1880
Vietnam - Chinese man selling small pieces of roasted meat at the side of the street Date: circa 1910s
Christmas present from the farm 1857Stocky man bringing a large turkey and just caught rabbit to a neighbouring family. Date: 1857
Leadenhall Market on Christmas-eve 1854Very busy in Leadenhall Market, London, Victorians picking their birds for Christmas day. Date: 1854
smithfield clubs club christmas cattle cows cowUncarting the cattle at the Baker-Street Bazaar. Date: 1856
Norfolk Coach outside Leadenhall Market, London 1845Stage coach bound for Norfolk, collecting meat and game from Leadenhall Market in London, Christmas Eve. At that time, Britains railways had very nearly made horse-drawn stage coaches a relic of
Early Morning at the Smithfield Meat Market, London 1870A typical scene outside Smithfield Meat Market at two in the morning. A large number of horse-drawn carriages are shown, bringing meat to the market for sale. Date: 1870
Advert for Geo. Salter & Co. household items Advert for Geo. Salter & CoSelection of household specialities, available from Geo. Salter & Co. in West Bromwich. Date: 1887
MEAT LOAF & MUSHROOMS MEAT LOAF & MUSHROOMSA delicious plate of moulded meat loaf, covered in mushroom sauce. Date: 1930s
Butcher Row, Temple Bar, London
INDIAN MEAT MARKETA rather unhygienic meat stall at a market in Lahore, India, showing the butcher weighing the meat for a customer. When he has sold out of meat, he will sleep on the counter! Date: 1930s
VEAL FRICASSEEHerb-flavoured veal fricassee, served in a casserole dish, garnished with a lemon slice, mushrooms and tomatoes. Date: 1960s
GLAZED VEAL SALADA cool summer dish - glazed veal pie, garnished with a salad of chopped lettuce, cucumber and eggs. Date: 1930s