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Sailor Slice tinned fishAn advertisement for Sailor Slice tinned salmon. A tin of the stuff is held up by an old fisherman - Fine!
Slice of Canyon Diablo meteoriteIron meteorites, when sliced open and etched with acid, typically show a distinctive criss-cross pattern called a Widmanstatten pattern. This slice is 15cm across
Little Lady Bountiful - a young girl in a white summer gown offers her less well-to- do friends (one of whom has been collecting reeds) a slice of cake
Oh, Cheese it! by W. Heath RobinsonA remarkable case of absence of mind in a Dutch restaurant. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans
Cover design, Over 120 Ways of Using Bread for tasty and delightful dishes. Showing a woman in her kitchen, enjoying some of the results of her baking. Date: circa 1940s
Replete Seagull on the shore having consumed a WatermelonReplete Seagull on the shore having consumed a large Watermelon slice - reproduction of a Japanese woodblock print. Date: circa 1900s
Comic birthday postcard, Boy with large cake, and a swelling stomach Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man eating slice of melon Date: 20th century
Tray with lemonade jug and two glasses. 1922
Box label, Epicure Glace Orange Slices
Postcard booklet, four boys with watermelons, USAPostcard booklet, four boys with watermelons, Dixieland, USA. Date: 1937
Twelve Cake Wedges Date: 1935
Wheel of Tart Slices Date: 1935
VEAL FRICASSEEHerb-flavoured veal fricassee, served in a casserole dish, garnished with a lemon slice, mushrooms and tomatoes. Date: 1960s
HOME MADE LEMONADEHome made lemonade is the nicest, made with plenty of sugar, and served in lovely glasses from a decorative glass jug, with straws. Date: 1940s
Whalers slice open their catch and find Jonah !! Date: circa 1910
Toast with comic verse on a Christmas cardToast and toasting fork with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Christmas card in the shape of a pie, with some blackbirds peeking out. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a cake, with Santa Claus standing in the middle and a removable slice on the right. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Cutting Wedding CakeA caterer in gloves explains how long in took to make their wedding cake as the newlyweds slice into the bottom tier! Date: 1960s
Wedding Cake CuttingJohn Hope Fellows and his new wife, Ellen Milligan, pictured cutting the first slice of the wedding cake at their wedding in Wilmington, Kent Date: 1924
Slice of pudding on a plate on a shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a cake, with Santa Claus standing in the middle and a removable slice on the right. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Greetings card in the shape of a slice of bread with cheeseGreetings card in the shape of a slice of white bread with piece of cheese on top. circa 1890s
Christmas card in the shape of a slice of wood from a tree trunk, with a picture of Hurstmonceux Castle, Sussex, in the moonlight. Date: circa 1890s
Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Rolls the Bakers Wife. late 19th century
Piece of fruit cake on a Christmas card -- A wish for many Happy Months. Date: circa 1890s
Man feeding sparrow in a Balham park, SW LondonMan feeding bread to a sparrow in a Balham park, SW London. Date: circa 1960s
Suffragette Recipe for Cabinet Pudding. Method, Take one fresh young suffragette, add a large slice of her own importance, and as much sauce as you like
Prince Albert & Prince George learning ropesYoung brothers Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale and Prince George, on board the Britainnia training-ship, learning how to slice a rope. 1878
Danish Pastry Specialties, Danish Apple Slice Date: 1936
Tatler front cover 1964, featuring a gin and tonicFront cover of The Tatler magazine for July 1964 featuring a close up photograph of a particularly inviting looking gin and tonic, with ice and lemon. Date: 1964
Fruit Label -- Pedro Monsonis orangesFruit Label -- Pedro Monsonis selected oranges, imported from Valencia, Spain, depicting two Greedy Mice pulling a giant orange apart. Date: 20th century
Womens Royal Air Force -- Dopers TeaIllustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women painters and dopers having a tea break, while one toasts a slice of bread at the open door of a hot stove
Three women in summer dressesThree women in their best summer dresses, holding cooling drinks in their hands
Repeating Pattern - Watermelons. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*
Japan - Women preparing food including chopping a daikonJapan - Women preparing food including a Geisha girl preparing (cutting) daikon (white radish), possibly for takuan or bettarazuke dishes and another woman grinding foodstuffs using a pestle
World Famous Jack & Marion Skyscraper SandwichThe World Famous Jack & Marion Skyscraper Sandwich. Date: circa 1930
New Year card in the shape of a wedge of cheese. Date: circa 1890s
Agate slice
Agate
AgateA polished slice of agate from Uraguay. Agate (silicon dioxide) is a cryptocrystalline quartz
AgateA polished slice of agate or chalcedony from Uraguay. Agate (silicon dioxide) is a cryptocrystalline quartz
Slice of the lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 482A slice of lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 482. This meteorite is very rich in the feldspar mineral anorthite, which give it its pale colour
AgateDyed agate
Picnic LemonadeWhat could be nicer on a hot day than home made lemonade in a basket outside in the garden or for a picnic? Serve it in lovely glasses from a decorative jug, with straws. Date: 1940s
Burnt Column of Constantine, Constantinople, TurkeyGreetings postcard from Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey, showing the Burnt Column of the Roman Emperor Constantine, built to commemorate the declaration of Byzantium (later renamed Constantinople)
CREAM CAKEA home-made cream cake, with a cake slice beside it. Date: 1980
Little Games for the Holidays - Pitching Poached Egg for TerAnother ridiculous and rather messy game from the imagination of William Heath Robinson showing territorial army officers throwing poached eggs at a slice of toast skewered by a toasting fork
The Ironmongers Shop. A little girl amid the metal tools, pails, buckets, kettles, cans, scythes and rakes in an Ironmongers store
Summer Fruit DrinksWhat could be nicer during hot summer weather than a glass of lemon barley water or lime juice cordial, with a slice of lemon or lime, in nice glassware with straws?
Girl Eats a Cake 1960SA gleeful little girl takes a bite out of a huge slice of iced cake!
Sharing Chinese Cake / 189The European powers share the Chinese cake. France backs Russia
Cooking an Old LadyWhen the natives run short of food, they strangle the oldest and least useful woman of the tribe and smoke her; when shes cooked, they consume her slice by tasty slice
Hissalik Post-ExcavationThe site at Hissarlik, excavated by Heinrich Schliemann and identified as ancient Troy. Schliemanns massive slice through the deposits can be clearly seen
Napoleon / Pitt / World / 1805The Plumb-pudding in danger Napoleon and Pitt carve up the world at dinner
Pineapples Sold by SliceA trader selling Pineapples - a penny a slice from a barrow when this fruit was still a rarity in Britain
Round Table & SevenArthur and seven of his knights dine at the Table Ronde. While they wait to be served, one of them cuts himself a slice of bread
Melon with Slice RemovedA melon with a slice cut out
