Ovens Collection

Advert for Main Mainstat gas cookers 1938
Providing ample accommodation for all the food and untensils required in cooking for a family of 6 to 8. This is one of the popular Main gas cookers obtainable in all-enamel

Adobe House - Mexico - Bake Ovens and Mules
A rather smart Georgian style sash window rather remarkably set into the wall of an Mexican Adobe mud brick house with a pair of bake ovens (and a pair of mules) in front. Date: circa 1910s

WWI - Mobile German Field Bakery - Western Front Date: circa 1916

RMS Queen Mary, row of baker's ovens
A row of baker's ovens in RMS Queen Mary's catering department Date: 1930s

Japanese Bizen Ware Sacred Horse and Attendants - earthenware item dating back to the early 18th century, when ovens were established at Korakuen for firing pottery

Advert for Wellstood cooking ranges, from Smith and Wellstood. Date: 1932

Custom Gas Range Date: 1948

Children and swans Stoke
Three children feed a white swan on a pond in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. In the background is a Potteries bottle oven and a factory chimney Date: 1987

The Super Chattanette Combination Grate. Catalogue for Nicholls and Clarke Ltd. London. Manufacturers and Merchants of Building Materials. Date: circa 1920s

The Meridian Combination Grate. Catalogue for Nicholls and Clarke Ltd. London. Manufacturers and Merchants of Building Materials. Date: circa 1920s

Edwards Clements, Jeakes and Company
An advertisment for Edwards Clements, Jeakes and Company, cooking, laundry and heat engineers. Their products are ideal for use in institutions, such as hospitals, workhouses, asylums and infirmaries

Advertising card for Belgian Cooking Range, manufactured by Ch. Van Ackere & Co. - similar in style to an Aga. Date: circa 1910s

Advert for Carron Company gas oven 1889
New Castor, gas oven, heated by luminous jets with boiler attached. Date: 1889

Men with mobile field oven and motorcycle, WW1
Men with a mobile field oven, and a Royal Navy motorcycle combo, WW1. The chalked words on the oven, HMS Fred Carno, were a comic saying for chaotic operations. circa 1914

Horse Drawn Furnishers Trailer, 33, Dyer Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Ovens & Son - House Furnishers. Date: 1900s

WW1 Garman Field Ovens
World War 1 Garman Field Ovens, Germany. Captioned: Backen des Brotes in Fahrbaren Feldbackofen Date: 1910s

Kitchens of Baden Powell House, London
View of the modern kitchens at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: 10 July 1961

Cooking food for army in the field WWI
Various types of ovens and kitchens, from brick and clay ovens, parallel kitchen, broad arrow kitchen, aldershot ovens and internally heated oven burrowed into the side of a bank. Date: 1915

Newly baked bread for soldiers, Western Front, WW1
Newly baked bread ready for sending to soldiers on the Western Front during World War One. The bakers stand in a line, with ovens in the background. Date: circa 1916

Advert for Main Mainstat gas cookers 1939
Advert for Main cabinet gas cooker Date: 1939

Juriaen Ovens
JURIAEN OVENS Dutch artist Date: 1623 - 1678

Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Assay Furnaces Date: circa 1910s

Approaching Okinawa - South Pacific -..down for an hour refuelling. Very hot and glary, and nothing but quanset hut bake-ovens to wait in. What a place to die for! Date: 1952

Advert for electric cookers by Belling 1931
Happy ladies ! Belling has made electric cooking cheap. 1. New visible heat boiling-griller and fastest in the world. 2. Temset automatic oven control. 3. All gleaming white mottled enamel finish

Advert for Main Mainstat gas cookers with hot plate 1938
Heres something New! The main cooker is fitted with the " P.R" hot plate closet in lieu of usual plate rack, and thus provides an enclosed space in which food or plates

Advert for Main Mainstat gas cookers with no stooping
Cooking without stooping. In kitchens where there is more than the usual space available, or where it is desirable to untilize an open-range setting setting the Maintop gas cooker provides a

ATS - new Army cooks in training, 1939
An instructor showing female ATS workers how to regulate the kitchen ovens in order to turn out appetising cakes and buns for the new troops in the early weeks of World War II. Date: 1939

Felling Chemical Works, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland

Gasworks furnace
The gasworks of Landskrona 1910. Date: 1910

Smoking Coke Ovens
Coke Ovens and By-Product plant at Derwenthaugh, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. Date: 1960s

Stove 1900
Wood stove, manufactured by Landskrona Foundry, 1900 Date: 1900

Advert for Main Mainstat gas cookers
One of the Main models will meet your needs! Advertisement for Main cookers for smaller kitchens. 1939

Romano British Ovens
Remains of the bakers ovens from the Roman era, in the city walls at Southgate, Exeter, Devon, England. Date: 1st century

Brownstone Thatches

Redring advertisement, c. 1955
Advertisement for Redring Metrovick Boiling Plates manufactured by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company of Old Trafford, Manchester, showing a jubilant housewife delighted with her new cooker

Interior of kitchen, Strangeways Prison, Manchester
The interior of a prison kitchen, believed to be at Strangeways Prison, Manchester. The room is filled with assorted boilers, coppers, ovens and cooking hobs. Much of the cooking was done using steam

The Kitchen of the Fujiya Hotel, Miyanoshita, Japan
The large basement kitchen of the Fujiya Hotel, Miyanoshita, Japan. A classical resort hotel, the Fujiya was opened in 1878

A Spooner Travelling oven
A immense Spooner Travelling Oven - with the dough for loaves of white bread entering the immense baking oven section of the machine

London Sketches - Fetching the Sunday Dinner
Bustling London street scene showing people fetching their Sunday dinners and roasts from a Smiths Bakery. Many lower class households did not possess ovens during the Victorian era but could take a

Fetching Xmas Dinner
Fetching the Christmas dinner - families who didn t possess big ovens would take their food to the bakers to get it cooked, then hurry home with it before it had time to cool

Sugar-Cane-Making Sugar
A Representation of the SUGAR-CANE and the Art of Making Sugar

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