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Taste Collection (page 2)

Background imageTaste Collection: HM Bateman evacuees cartoon

HM Bateman evacuees cartoon
Lady Biggleswades evacuees object to game on alternate day as being monotonous. An upper class family are dismayed to discover complaints about the meals from their temporary guests during the Second

Background imageTaste Collection: Schmidts Shop Window

Schmidts Shop Window
The shop window of Schmidts famous German delicatessen on Charlotte Street, London, with a vast variety of tinned and preserved goods on display, a taste of Germany in London. Date: 1930s

Background imageTaste Collection: Hungry Peter the pig cooks for a party

Hungry Peter the pig cooks for a party, watched through the window by the naughty dogs Rags and Forager who are worried that they won t be invited. Date: 1914

Background imageTaste Collection: Five Girls 1920S

Five Girls 1920S
And it was all done in the best possible taste ! Five lively girls cross their legs on a sofa at a hostel in Paris, France. Date: late 1920s

Background imageTaste Collection: The Deformito-Mania

The Deformito-Mania
Satirical cartoon on what Punch calls the " taste for the Monstrous" by the general public, encouraged particularly by the exhibits at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly

Background imageTaste Collection: Milk Advertisement

Milk Advertisement
Two children on skis carry cartons of Mont Blanc milk - with added sugar or without, according to taste

Background imageTaste Collection: Label design, American Citizen tobacco

Label design, American Citizen tobacco -- mild and fragrant, pleasing to the taste, popular everywhere. circa early 20th century

Background imageTaste Collection: Angus Macpherson at Lords - changing fashions

Angus Macpherson at Lords - changing fashions
Angus Macpherson at Lord s, 1875 and 1930. Social satire by cartoonist Patrick Bellew who shows how a young chaps flamboyant outfit of tartan trousers at Lords cricket ground in the 1870s is not

Background imageTaste Collection: Advertisement for Lenief fashions

Advertisement for Lenief fashions, showing two elegant women on the Croisette in Cannes. 1929

Background imageTaste Collection: Dresses by Louise Boulanger evening wear

Dresses by Louise Boulanger evening wear. 1929

Background imageTaste Collection: Fletts Happy Families - Mrs V. G. Pickle

Fletts Happy Families - Mrs V. G. Pickle
Fletts Happy Families - Mrs V.G. Pickle - Making Mondays Meal a Sunday Meal. circa 1930s

Background imageTaste Collection: Fletts Happy Families - Mr V. G. Sauce

Fletts Happy Families - Mr V. G. Sauce
Fletts Happy Families - Mr V.G. Sauce - Gives A Kick. circa 1930s

Background imageTaste Collection: A young American cowboy with his packet of Balto Cigarettes

A young American cowboy with his packet of Balto Cigarettes
A young American cowboy with his packet of Balto American Taste Cigarettes. Date: 1934

Background imageTaste Collection: Two handmade Christmas and New Year cards

Two handmade Christmas and New Year cards -- Please distil wishes to taste -- with a diagram of chemical apparatus. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTaste Collection: SCHMIDTs BUTCHERS 1900

SCHMIDTs BUTCHERS 1900
The Schmidt family stand proudly in the doorway of their famous butchers shop, Deutsche Wurstfabrik etc. A taste of Germany in London. Date: early 1900s

Background imageTaste Collection: Colgate Dental Cream / Adv

Colgate Dental Cream / Adv
An advertisement for Colgate Ribbon Dental Cream - for strength and happiness...good to taste and good for the teeth. Date: 1919

Background imageTaste Collection: Lady on a bus

Lady on a bus
Although the last not least. Fat lady boarding a bus. Artist: Hylton Cock. (Cock was also an antique dealer who occupied the premises before World War 1 which is now The Taste of Raj on The Parade in)

Background imageTaste Collection: Cartoon, the French aviator as hero, WW1

Cartoon, the French aviator as hero, WW1
Cartoon, the French aviator as hero -- everyone admires him! Date: 1915

Background imageTaste Collection: The Empire Cookery Book - Glamorous woman tastes some soup

The Empire Cookery Book - Glamorous woman tastes some soup. Date: 1920s

Background imageTaste Collection: Japan - Music Teacher playing a Shamisen

Japan - Music Teacher playing a Shamisen (or Samisen). The alcove behind her is called the tokonoma and is the pride of the house Date: 1932

Background imageTaste Collection: Cartoon, A little criticism, WW1

Cartoon, A little criticism, WW1
Cartoon, A little criticism. People in a Berlin park think the two colourfully-dressed women look a little too Parisian. Date: 1915

Background imageTaste Collection: Cotillion Lounge, Jung Hotel, New Orleans, USA

Cotillion Lounge, Jung Hotel, New Orleans, USA
View inside the Cotillion Lounge, Jung Hotel, Canal Street, New Orleans, USA. Date: 1943

Background imageTaste Collection: Styles of cottage, old and new

Styles of cottage, old and new
The beautiful old-time cottage and its crop-eared successor -- styles of cottage, old and new. Illustrating an article entitled Parliament and the Cottage Question

Background imageTaste Collection: Sarah Childress Polk

Sarah Childress Polk
SARAH CHILDRESS POLK wife of President James Polk, described as a woman of ability and culture, not to mention a nice taste in shawls. Date: circa 1834

Background imageTaste Collection: Blindfolded Wine Tasting

Blindfolded Wine Tasting
Guess the vintage : a lucky blindfolded woman gets to taste six bottles of wine in a cellar lined with bottles of wine! Date: early 1930s

Background imageTaste Collection: Wine Tasting Session

Wine Tasting Session
Guess the vintage : a lucky young woman gets to taste six bottles of wine in a cellar lined with bottles of wine! Date: early 1930s

Background imageTaste Collection: Laurent Lecointre

Laurent Lecointre
LAURENT LECOINTRE French revolutionary statesman from Grasse, whose taste in hats was much admired though his political views were considered somewhat extremist. Date: 1750 - 1805

Background imageTaste Collection: Young Kitchenmaid shocked by the odour of Brown Garlic

Young Kitchenmaid shocked by the odour of Brown Garlic - " Lovely grub - lovely grub!" Date: circa 1940s

Background imageTaste Collection: The progression of romance in five senses - French Style

The progression of romance in five senses - French Style - from initial sighting to the bedroom in five simple steps! Seeing - Hearing - Smelling - Touching and... Tasting! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTaste Collection: Pudding

Pudding

Background imageTaste Collection: Man drinking a cup of delicious Coffee

Man drinking a cup of delicious Coffee
Delicious Coffee! Date: 1881

Background imageTaste Collection: Harrisons flavoring extracts

Harrisons flavoring extracts. Phila. Date c1868

Background imageTaste Collection: Tea Tasting at Matheson, McClaren & Co. Edinburgh

Tea Tasting at Matheson, McClaren & Co. Edinburgh. Date: 1909

Background imageTaste Collection: Woman drinking a cup of tea

Woman drinking a cup of tea
Splendid Tea! Date: 1881

Background imageTaste Collection: A Matter of Taste

A Matter of Taste A different approach to having a drink between these two boating enthusiasts. The portly older gentleman preferring a whiskey and soda

Background imageTaste Collection: Simple Simon C1860

Simple Simon C1860
Simple Simon met a pieman going to the fair. Says Simple Simon to the pieman, Let me taste your ware. Date: circa 1860

Background imageTaste Collection: Art Nouveau Polka

Art Nouveau Polka
The Art Nouveau Polka : though its hard to see how music can express the Art Nouveau style, this is certainly a reflection of popular taste. Date: circa 1900

Background imageTaste Collection: A Fool and his money is soon parted

A Fool and his money is soon parted A bellboy and a lady are doing their best to remove the money from a gentlemans wallet!

Background imageTaste Collection: Strawberry Tasting in a Shop

Strawberry Tasting in a Shop
A man covers a womans eyes with his hands while feeding her a strawberry; the gentleman with the punnet of strawberries stands at the open door

Background imageTaste Collection: Lecture on Cookery at the International Exhibition

Lecture on Cookery at the International Exhibition
Lecture on cookery attended by a well-heeled crowd at the London International Exhibition of 1873. The short lectures, by Mr Buckmaster

Background imageTaste Collection: Festive Nutty Squirrel 4

Festive Nutty Squirrel 4
Festive tableau with a stuffed nut munching squirrel with holly berries, ivy, a fir tress and a yule log

Background imageTaste Collection: Majestic Saloon

Majestic Saloon
The saloon of this White Star Liner is luxuriously appointed with chairs for the passengers to sit in during the voyage; furthermore, they are taste- fully arranged in neat rows

Background imageTaste Collection: Scranton Curtains 1919

Scranton Curtains 1919
A lady relaxes contentedly over her breakfast, secure in the knowledge that her curtains - by Scranton, of course - reflect her elegance and good taste

Background imageTaste Collection: Empress Eugenie

Empress Eugenie
EUGENIA MARIA DE MONTIJO Wife of the French Emperor, Napoleon III and mother of the Prince Imperial. Renowned beauty and arbiter of taste. Lived to a ripe old age

Background imageTaste Collection: School Disco

School Disco
Remember school discos, when all the boys looked lost and girls wore white stilettos with ankle socks?

Background imageTaste Collection: Monkeys Drink Beer

Monkeys Drink Beer
Monkeys get a taste for beer

Background imageTaste Collection: What Women Read-By a Man

What Women Read-By a Man
A male idea of the female taste in reading material



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