Waiter Collection (page 5)

Dining room with two waiters, China. Date: circa 1890

Silhouette of diners and waiters at a table. Date: 20th century

Actor performing in a play, Merely Mary Ann
An actor named Howard performing in a play by Israel Zangwill entitled Merely Mary Ann (written 1903). It was later adapted into a film (1931). Date: 20th century

Cartoon, Russias Thorn in the Flesh, showing a scene in a typical Warsaw cafe on receipt of war news. Date: August 1914

Restaurant scene, The Unkept Appointment. Showing an elegant lady sitting alone at a table, watched by a waiter and three men at another table. Date: July 1914

Silver service on a train
Two attendants serving dinner to a woman (incidentally, a TWA stewardess) on a train journey. Date: 1940s

The Diner Who Addressed The Maitre D Hotel As Garcon
Maitre D Hotel stunned by a offensive presumption that he is a waiter not a manager. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander

Hotel Metropole, Brighton, East Sussex, England - Interior
A wonderfully pretty depiction of a Palm Court at the Hotel Metropole at Brighton, East Sussex, England. Date: circa 1910

Thessaloniki, Greece - Waiter at a Jewish Cafe Date: circa 1905

Russian Waiter in his pristine white uniform and clutching a teatowel, which appears not to have The 50 Best Windmills of East Anglia on it... Date: 1902

Waiter at the Chat Noir - Paris, France
Waiter at the Chat Noir a nineteenth-century entertainment establishment, in the bohemian Montmartre district of Paris. Date: circa 1890s

Rotund and Imposing Waiter at Chez Julians Date: 1895

Waiter at the Eccentric Club & a Steward at a West End Club
A waiter at the Eccentric Club and a Steward at a West End Club. Date: 1892

Russian Restaurant scene - Waiter delivering the aperitifs Date: 1902

Afternoon Tea aboard a ship of the NYK Line
Afternoon Tea aboard a ship of the Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line). Date: circa 1920s

Three cats impatient for their fish supper
Three furry moggies wait (im)patiently for their Fish Suppers... " Hurry Up Waiter!" Date: 1907

Waiter
People You See. Waiter. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Advert for Wills Gold Flake cigarettes 1938
At the restaurant you will observe that Wills Gold Flake is the mans cigarette that women like. Date: 1938

Spending money 1918
Various scenes of women and men spending money. Date: 1918

Pig entering a restaurant

A French cafe scene. " Small street jobs"

The fashionable restaurant du Boeuf
The fashionable bull restaurant. 1792. Patrons make small talk whilst waiting for their meal. 1792

French humour. Fish preparing to eat a man. " I can assure you it exists in the air."

The Bill Met With Strong Opposition
Parliamentary Notes illustrated - The Bill Met With Strong Opposition! Date: circa 1905

Ladies Army and Navy Club
Scene at the Ladies Army and Navy Club, at St. Jamess Place, looking out onto Green Park with a garden of its own and a balcony dining place

Weather Reports - Glass Falling - Storms Expected! A careless waiter with poor tray technique allows a glass of liquor to fall down the front of a smart gentlemans waistcoat

The Pioneer by Pjzeska
A confident young woman of the pre-WWI era, nonchalantly smokes a cigarette at a restaurant table, ignoring the shocked expressions of her fellow diners and male waiter. Date: 1930

Standard Bread Campaign
The story of the Standard Bread Campaign began in 1880 when Mary Anne Yates Corkling (using the name May Yates) formed the Bread Reform League

Advert for Yardleys Old English Lavender, with a couple sitting down for an evening meal, while the waiter is lighting up a mans cigar. 1927

Faenza, Italy - Loggiato Podesta
Faenza, Italy - Stalls under the arches of the Loggiato of the Palazzo Podesta on the Piazza del Popolo Date: circa 1910s

Fourpaws Cafe
A dog waiter serves a cup of tea to a female cat customer at the Fourpaws Cafe. Date: early 1930s

Drinks on the Terrace
A waiter serves drinks to people sitting on the shady terrace of the Fort Burt Hotel, Road Town, Tortola, Virgin Islands, West Indies. Date: late 1960s

Fashionable lady in an outfit by Philippe et Gaston, in blue serge with darker blue crepe, and a matching two-tone hat. 1924

Three evening dresses by Doeuillet and Beer

National, Copenhagen
Three gentlemen are offered a freshly wiped table by a waiter in the gallery of the National, Copenhagen. Date: 1884

After Party / Asleep 1911
A waiter starts to clear things away, while all the guests seem to have fallen asleep or passed out... Date: 1911

Wine Waiter Pours Red
The wine waiter pours out the red wine Date: 1878

Waiter Uncorking Bottle
A waiter with neatly combed hair and sideburns trying to pull a cork out of a bottle of wine Date: 19th century

Food and Drink / Wine
A wine waiter pours out wine in a restaurant 1878

Absinthe drinkers in a Paris cafe
Absinthe drinkers (Verlaine and his companions) in a Paris cafe. Date: 1907

Luring an Italian submarine
With The Fleet Air Arm - No 2 A 1940 cartoon offering a very stereotypical (of the day) suggestion of how the Fleet Air Arm might entice Italian submarines to break surface

Galley kitchen on an LNWR restaurant car, UK
View inside a galley kitchen on an LNWR (London and North Western Railway) restaurant car, with a chef at work and two uniformed waiters waiting to serve food to their customers

Not keen on Egyptian Food
A British Tourist wearing a straw boater and white suit, takes offence at " the smell" of the Egyptian seafood dish he is presented with

Dining car on the Great Northern Railway

In a French bar
A waiter waits patiently for a customer to find the money needed to pay for his glass of wine

The Tatler Christmas Number front cover 1919
A couple manage to dance energetically on a restaurants dancefloor while simultaneously drinking champagne

St Brieuc - Red Cross Hotel on Place Dugueselin. The town if named after Welsh Saint Brioc, whi evangelised the area in the 6th century AD

Morocco - Tangiers - Little Market
The Little Market, Tangiers, Morocco Date: circa 1920s

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