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Still Life, 1760, by Luis Melendez
Boys making bread at Upton House Truant School, Hackney, London, 1908. Scene in the bakery; one boy gets a loaf of bread out of the oven
Benefits of a plentiful harvest, 1813. ArtistBenefits of a plentiful harvest, 1813. Lord Mayor Scholey sitting enthroned and pointing to a pair of scales where a loaf is much lighter than the prescribed weight
Abolotion of bread tax, 1851. Artist: James YatesAbolotion of bread tax, 1851. Schedule of regulations for the direction and management of the working-mens memorial of gratitude to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel for abolishing the tax on bread
The Last Supper, c1810-c1844. Artist: Henry CorbouldThe Last Supper, c1810-c1844
Alfred the Great dividing his loaf with the pilgrim, 1782. Artist: William SharpeAlfred the Great dividing his loaf with the pilgrim, 1782. Beneath is a dedication to the Stationers Company. The stationers coat of arms appears in the centre
Bandy Bob, c1800. A chimney-sweeps boy eating a piece of bread and holding a brush
Hotloaves, Cries of London, 1804Hotloaves. A hot loaves seller walking past the church of St Martin-in-the-Fields, City of Westminster, carrying a large basket of bread on his back, and holding a small bell in his hand
A baker, Provincial Characters, 1813A baker, carrying two baskets of his wares, from Provincial Characters, 1813
Muffins and Crumpets!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesMuffins and Crumpets! A muffin and crumpet seller sells his produce to a man with a woman standing in a nearby doorway. From Cries of London, c1840
Bagnigge Wells, St Pancras, London, 1772The Bread and butter manufactory, or the humors of Bagnigge Wells, St Pancras, London, 1772; Bagnigge Wells was a popular spa which thrived from 1760 to the end of the eighteenth century
Stacking unleavened bread for the Passover in a Jewish bakery, 20th century. ArtistStacking unleavened bread for the Passover in a Jewish bakery, 20th century
Jewish bakery preparing unleavened bread for Passover, 20th century
Farm bread being sent to the poor people in the city, Germany, 1936. Three young girls pick out loaves of bread from a cart decorated with Nazi flags
Woman of Dsjidda (Jeddah) selling flatbread, Arabia, c1772-1774. Artist: CJ de HuyserWoman of Dsjidda (Jeddah) selling flatbread, Arabia, c1772-1774. From the account of the expedition to Arabia and the Middle East undertaken by the German explorer Carsten Niebuhr on behalf of
Occupations of the Agagna people, Mariana Islands, c1820-1839. Plate 29 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario
The test bakery at Spillers Foods, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire 1962. As producers of flour for a large proportion of the nations commercial bakeries
The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. ArtistThe bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham showing their range of cakes
Gipsy woman making tea, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964. A member of the Vincent family
Barnsley Co-op, Bolton upon Dearne branch, South Yorkshire, 1956. Artist: Michael WaltersBarnsley Co-op, Bolton upon Dearne branch, South Yorkshire, 1956. The Co-op pioneered the new generation of self-service shops in the postwar years and this is a good example
Drinker. Found in the Collection of Muse e de Picardie, Amiens
The Pie Seller, 1830-1831. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg
The Bread Pedlar, 1830-1831. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg
Still life with a Chinese porcelain plate, 1658. Found in the Collection of Frans Hals Museum Haarlem
Turkish women bake bread, 1790. Artist: Rosset, Francois-Marie (1752-1824)Turkish women bake bread, 1790. Private Collection
Breakfast with bread, cheese, fish and beer, c. 1615. Artist: Hulsdonck, Jacob van (1582-1647)Breakfast with bread, cheese, fish and beer, c. 1615. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede
Courting at a Ring-Shaped Pastry Stall at the Seville Fair. Artist: Benjumea, Rafael (c. 1825-c. 1887)Courting at a Ring-Shaped Pastry Stall at the Seville Fair. Found in the collection of Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga
Still Life with Blue and Porcelain and Toast. Artist: Monari (Munari), Cristoforo (1667-1720)Still Life with Blue and Porcelain and Toast. Found in the collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris
The Baker Arent Oostwaard and his Wife, Catharina Keizerswaard, 1658. Artist: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)The Baker Arent Oostwaard and his Wife, Catharina Keizerswaard, 1658. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
An English cottage scene, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
The Soldier and his Rations: A photograph taken at one of the British camps in France, 1914. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War - 1914, Vol. I.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1914]
A store of war bread for the German troops, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
An inspector visiting a Berlin bakery, 1915. An inspector checking to see that the Government limitation on the use of flour is being observed. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol
San Antonio Abad Visita A San Pablo, (San Antonio Abad visits Saint Paul), 1634, (c1934). Artist: Diego VelasquezSan Antonio Abad Visita A San Pablo, (San Antonio Abad visits Saint Paul), 1634, (c1934). San Antonio visits St Paul the hermit at his cave and recounts the Golden Legend
Cuban bread vendor, c1920. From Souvenir Album from Havana Cuba. [Harris Bros. Company, Havana, Cuba, c1920]
Primitive breadmaking, 1894. From A Popular History of Science, by Robert Routledge, BSc (Lond.), F.C.S. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited. London, 1894]
The Hermits St Anthony and St Paul, 1504 (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Hermits St Anthony and St Paul, 1504 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
Anglers Repast, 1789, (1902). Artist: William WardAnglers Repast, 1789. After a painting by George Morland (1763-1804). From The Connoisseur Vol. IV [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]
Cottage Children (Hobbinol and Gandaretta), c1883, (1903). Artist: DW TomkinsCottage Children (Hobbinol and Gandaretta), c1883. After a painting by Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788). From The Connoisseur Vol. VI [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]
Suq El Khubur, a native bread market, Baghdad, Iraq, 1925. Artist: A KerimSuq El Khubur, a native bread market, Baghdad, Iraq, 1925. A print from Baghdad, Camera Studio Iraq, published by Hasso Bros, Rotophot A G, Berlin, 1925
Carrying bread to London on pack-horses, c1895. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume VII (c1895)
Baker, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanBaker, 16th century, (1849). A 19th century version of an original 16th century engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume I (Paris, 1849)
Breaking of Bread at Emmaus, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake
One of the Family, 1880, (1938). Artist: Frederick George CotmanOne of the Family, 1880. Painting housed at National Museums Liverpool. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]
The Maid Of Orleans, c1870s. Artist: T BallinThe Maid Of Orleans, c1870s. A 19th-century depiction of the 15th-century French patriot and martyr St Joan (1412-1431). During the Hundred Years War between England and France (1337-1453)
Melpomene, 1784. Melpomene, meaning to sing or the one that is melodious, was the Muse of tragedy in Greek mythology. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century
Breaking of the Bread, 1925. Artist: Jean Louis ForainBreaking of the Bread, 1925. An etching from Modern Masters of Etching, by JL Forain, (The Studio, London, 1925)
German prisoners of war with their ration of bread, 1915