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Comic pictogram verse on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Pictogram with comic verse on a Christmas cardPictogram (The Times newspaper, a button, a joint of mutton) with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Joint of meat with comic verse on a Christmas cardJoint of meat with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
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Greetings card in the shape of a bone -- A bone for you to pick. Date: circa 1890s
Man trussed up on a Christmas and New Year cardMan trussed up in front of a fire by a joint of meat, two turkeys and a pudding on a Christmas and New Year card -- One Good Turn Deserves Another. Date: circa 1890s
Girl seeing stories in the fire on a Christmas cardGirl seeing stories in the fire on a Christmas and New Year card, with a humanised joint of meat, a pudding, a turkey, geese, bottles and a steaming kettle. Date: circa 1890s
New Year card in the shape of a jar of potted meat, open to reveal a hen sitting in straw. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
The Cook, c. 1570, by Giuseppe ArcimboldoGiuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593). Italian painter. The Cook, c. 1570. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
Graham and Withers butchers shop, Bromley, KentArthur Graham and Albert William Withers, butchers shop, 80 College Road, Bromley, Kent -- an amazing array of meat and poultry, with shop owners and assistants standing ready to serve
Traces of the Franklin Expedition. Page from the Illustrated London News, 4th October 1851, showing images of meat cans and sacks left by the Erebus
WW1 poster, Food, don t waste itPoster, Food... don t waste it, US Food Administration. circa 1918
Fletts Happy Families - Miss V. G. SauceFletts Happy Families - Miss V.G. Sauce - Always Good To Meat. circa 1930s
Banquet Still Life, 1644, by Adriaen van Utrecht (1599-1651 /Adriaen van Utrecht (1599-1651/52). Flemish painter. Banquet Still Life, 1644. Detail. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Meat aspicTacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Meat aspic. Miniature. Fol. 76 r
Caricature of Queen Victoria as a shepherdess with lambs and an animated pot of mint sauce. In the matter of lambs, Her Majesty sings, we mean to do without them
Advertisement for Poulton & Noel Ltd of London, luxury foods. Date: early 20th century
Butchers shop in Henley-on-ThamesTypical display of meat outside butchers shop in Henley-on-Thames, probably taken in the 1920 s. This shop is still trading in 2013 and under its original name. Date: 1920s
Simon Hick and Leslie Loaf, Penwith, CornwallSimon Hick, Penwith 83 Rock Festival organiser and Managing Director of Artina, with Leslie Loaf (Leslie G. Edmonds), wife of Meat Loaf
Meat Loaf at Penwith Rock Fesstival, CornwallMeat Loaf (Marvin Lee Aday, b. 1947), American musician and actor, photographed during the Penwith Rock Festival, Cornwall. Date: 1983
Whale hunting vessel and factory by G. H. DavisFloating whale factories: ships which reduce their prey to oil and by-products on the spot. A whale-hunting factory and its catcher vessels at work in the Antarctic
Smithfield Market, London - at the time, Londons principal meat market. Situated close to St. Bartholomews Church and Hospital
A horse disgusted to find she is eating HUMAN" Bad Stable Manners" - Eating with Ones Mouth Open! Dobbin disgusted to find out that instead of oats she has in fact been eating HUMAN
Argenta Beef advert, 1909 Date: 1909
Thame Cattle MarketMarket Day at Thame cattle market, Oxfordshire, England, showing some of the calf pens. Date: 1950s
City Meat Dog Biscuit AdA bulldog stands outside his kennel in an advertisement for City Meat dog biscuits
Victorian Scrap - army meat rations. late 19th century
British Food Rationing, First World War, 1918Diagram showing the weekly butchers meat ration allowed for an adult (with children receiving half the amount). Rationing was introduced at the end of World War One when ships carrying food
Smithfield Meat MarketOverview of Smithfield Meat Market, London, showing a brisk trade for the meat carcasses hanging from hooks. Date: 1903
Butchers and others outside their work premises, USAButchers and colleagues outside their work premises, North America. Date: circa 1910s
Comic postcard, Take back the Heart that thou gavest -- a female customer rejects the heart delivered by the butcher as it seems to be past its use-by date. Date: circa 1905
WW2 Humour - Desert lion frustrated his meat is in cansWW2 Humour - A desert lion frustrated that any meat which comes his way these days is in cans !!! Date: circa 1942
Three men outside shop, SpainThree men seated on the window sill of a butchers shop in Spain. circa 1970
Whale meat menu and recipe card: 1918Culinary science applied to the whale: the menu and recipes at a steak whale luncheon given by the American Museum of Natural History on 8th February 1918
Cartoon, One of the Lords of the Creation -- a man is angry with his wife as he doesn t think the mutton has been fully cooked. 1827
Poultry and game seller, St Petersburg, Russia. 19th century
Saxon men at a table enjoying a banquet. circa 900
The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr ScrapsChad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Scraps the Butcher. circa 1910
The Round Game of Happy Families, box designChad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, box design, showing Mr Scraps the Butcher. circa 1910
Susi - with string of sausagesSusi - with a string of sausages. 1950s
Native African Matabele family at mealtime. Date: circa 1930
Street Scene - Butchers and Hairdresser / TobacconistUnidentified London Street Scene - Butchers (London Central Meat Company Limited) and C. Crowe Ladies and Gents Hairdresser and Tobacconist. Date: circa 1920
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Inca mummy (65 x 18 cm). Extraction of bones and meat. Filling plant material. Conserved the skin, skull and teeth. From Ecuador. Private Collection
Meat ration distribution, Bura Camp, Kenya, WW1Personnel gather round to share out the meat ration at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. 1915
Meat market, GhardaiaCustomers and merchants exchange money and goods at the meat market in Ghardaia. Animal carcasses line the walls and a young merchant boy looks straight into the lens of the camera. Date: circa 1910s
Greetings card in the shape of a picnic basketGreetings card in the shape of a wickerwork picnic basket full of delicious food. Date: circa 1890s
Occupations 1882 - The Cats Meat Man. 1882
Fletts Happy Families - box instructions. circa 1930s