Cookery Collection

Galley, Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, 1933. The Graf Zeppelin was the most successful airship ever built. Between its first flight in 1928 and retirement in 1937

Reform Clubs kitchens, Westminster, London, 1842. Artist: John Tarring
View of the Reform Clubs kitchens, Westminster, 1842; with a plan and key below. The principle kitchen is in the centre; staff are busy at work in the kitchen and there is an area for meat preparation

Kitchen Scene, 1620s. Creator: Peter Wtewael
Kitchen Scene, 1620s. meat on a skewer. The grins of housemaid and errand boy indicate their enjoyment of one anothers company

Horseradish, 1782. Artist: Elizabeth Blackwell
Horseradish, 1782. Plate 451 from A Curious Herbal by Elizabeth Blackwell, published in 1782

The Cook, 1930. Artist: John Tenniel
The Cook, 1930. The Cook from Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) colour printed by Edward Evans (1826-1905)

Christ in the house of Mary and Martha, c1618-1622 Artist: Diego Velasquez
Kitchen Scene with Christ in the house of Mary and Martha, c1618-1622. Martha supervises work in the kitchen. A young servant girl, wearing an unhappy expression

Saint Lawrence, c. 1480 / 1490. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
Saint Lawrence, c. 1480/1490

Preparations for a Feast, 1575-1625. Creator: Unknown
Preparations for a Feast, 1575-1625

Fennel, 1782. Artist: Elizabeth Blackwell
Fennel, 1782. Plate 288 from A Curious Herbal by Elizabeth Blackwell, published in 1782

U.S. field kitchen in France, 11 Mar 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
U.S. field kitchen in France, 11 Mar 1918. American soldiers of the Machine Gun Battalion, Company G, Second Brigade, gathered around outdoor kitchen in Hermitage

At table, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
At table, between c1915 and 1918. Students seated at a table at the New York Cooking School, 126 East 59th Street. The school trained soldiers to cook for the Navy during World War I.

Mrs. J.L. Putnam at Naval Cooks' School, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. J.L. Putnam at Naval Cooks' School, between c1915 and 1918. Mrs. J.L. Putnam with chef and students at the New York Cooking School, 126 East 59th Street

Doeberitz - making stew for prisoners, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Doeberitz - making stew for prisoners, between c1915 and 1918. Soldiers making stew at a prisoner of war camp at Do¨beritz (now Dallgow-Do¨beritz), Germany during World War I.

Making army cooks, Pratt Institute, 9 Aug 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Making army cooks, Pratt Institute, 9 Aug 1917 (date created or published later). Woman teaching men how to cook for the U.S. Army at the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York.

Cooking class, Pratt Institute, Miss Hanks [i.e. Hannko], Miss Kierstead, 13 Aug 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Cooking class, Pratt Institute, Miss Hanks [i.e. Hannko], Miss Kierstead, 13 Aug 1917. Cooking class for men at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York, with Miss Emma Hanko and Miss Gladys Kierstead

Gladys Kierstead, Emma Hanks [i.e. Hanko], 13 Aug 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Gladys Kierstead, Emma Hanks [i.e. Hanko], 13 Aug 1917. A cooking class for men at the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York during World War I.

Cooking, Pratt Institute, Miss Hanks [i.e. Hanko] & Miss Kierstead, 26 Aug 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Cooking, Pratt Institute, Miss Hanks [i.e. Hanko] & Miss Kierstead, 26 Aug 1917. Miss Emma Hanko and Miss Gladys Kierstead, assistant steward of Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York

Cooking, Pratt Institute, Misses Kierstead & Hanks, 13 Aug 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Cooking, Pratt Institute, Misses Kierstead & Hanks, 13 Aug 1917. Miss Gladys Kierstead, assistant steward of Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

Cooking class, Gladys Kierstead, 13 Aug 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Cooking class, Gladys Kierstead, 13 Aug 1917 (date created or published later). A cooking class for men at the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York during World War I.

Field butcher on firing line, North Sea Coast, between 1914 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Field butcher on firing line, North Sea Coast, between 1914 and 1918. German? butchers cutting up a sheep on the front lines, North Sea Coast, during World War I.

Germans cooking near firing line, North Sea Coast, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Germans cooking near firing line, North Sea Coast, between c1914 and c1915. German soldiers seated on ground, with man at a camp fire in the foreground during World War I.

Belgian Refugees, at Bergen-op-zoom, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Belgian Refugees, at Bergen-op-zoom, between c1914 and c1915. Belgian refugees and the Bergen Op Zoom refugee camp in the Netherlands during World War I.

British at Etaples, France, Feb. 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
British at Etaples, Feb. 1915 (date created or published later). British soldiers at E´taples, France during World War I.

The flying Chief Cook, Caricature of the Culinary Art. Creator: Sieben, Gottfried (1856-1918)
The flying Chief Cook, Caricature of the Culinary Art. Private Collection

The Great Fire at Limoges, France: the public crier announcing the distribution of relief…, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Scene of the Great Fire at Limoges, France - from a sketch by our special artist: the public crier announcing the distribution of relief, 1864

Sink & mop duty, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Sink & mop duty, between c1915 and 1918
Sink & mop duty, between c1915 and 1918. Students at the New York Cooking School, 126 East 59th Street. The school trained soldiers to cook for the Navy during World War I.

Recipes, Naval cooking school, 59th St. N.Y., between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Recipes, Naval cooking school, 59th St. N.Y., between c1915 and 1918. Students looking at a blackboard on which are written recipes for rye bread and other foods, at the New York Cooking School

Lecturing naval cooks, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Lecturing naval cooks, between c1915 and 1918. Students listening to teachers at the New York Cooking School, 126 East 59th Street. The school trained soldiers to cook for the Navy during World War I.

Naval student cooks, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Naval student cooks, between c1915 and 1918. Students at a cooking range at the New York Cooking School, 126 East 59th Street. The school trained soldiers to cook for the Navy during World War I.

Spahis in camp at Arsy after battle, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Spahis in camp at Arsy after battle, 1914. Moroccan French soldiers around a fire, probably in Ribecourt, France during World War I.

English Kitchen at Amiens, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
English Kitchen at Amiens, between c1914 and c1915. English soldiers cooking outdoors in a street next to a truck, Amiens, France, during World War I.

English soldiers cooking on the march, 16 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
English soldiers cooking on the march, 16 Oct 1914 (date created or published later). English soldiers cooking and eating next to a truck on the road, during World War I.

Indian soldier cooking, in France, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Indian soldier cooking, in France, between c1914 and c1915. An Indian soldier cooking outside over an open fire in France during World War I.

Cooking for French soldiers during battle, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Cooking for French soldiers during battle, between c1914 and c1915. Men cooking on wagons for French soldiers during World War I.

The Specialists' Verdict: Only Riess Dishes, 1930s. Creator: Anonymous
The Specialists' Verdict: Only Riess Dishes, 1930s. Private Collection

Arrival of the Ostyaks for summer fishing, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov
Arrival of the Ostyaks for summer fishing, 1928. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

The King Drinking, mid-18th century. Creator: Franois Eisen
The King Drinking, mid-18th century

Soyer's Barrack Cooking Apparatus, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Soyer's Barrack Cooking Apparatus, 1858. Improved technology to improve soldiers diets during the Crimean War. The...kitchen was opened by the late much-lamented chef de cuisine, Alexis Soyer

A Village Wedding in the Bavarian Highlands, 1876. Creator: Unknown
A Village Wedding in the Bavarian Highlands, 1876. Dowry-Waggon before the Bridegroom's House; Salting the Soup; Marriage Procession...on the eve of the complete celebration

"A Cheap Entertainment" by J. Clark, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1876. Creator: Unknown
"A Cheap Entertainment" by J. Clark, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1876. Engraving of a painting. Is there anything in the world more graceful and comical

Life on the Crozet Islands, from sketches supplied by Mr. Spencer Joslen, 1876. Creator: C.R
Life on the Crozet Islands, from sketches supplied by Mr. Spencer Joslen, 1876. Exterior of Hut; Knocking over Penguins; Bringing Water from the Spring; Interior of Hut...the emigrant-ship Strathmore

Scene from the opera of "Robin Hood", at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1860. Creator: Smyth
Scene from the opera of "Robin Hood", at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1860. Many of our London readers who have been spectators of this most popular Opera at Her Majesty's Theatre

The Boy with the Sausage Spit, 1764. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
The Boy with the Sausage Spit, 1764

AI IMAGE - Victorian period kitchen with housekeeper and maid, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Victorian period kitchen with housekeeper and maid, 2023

Herzegovinian Refugees at Ragusa, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Herzegovinian Refugees at Ragusa, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876. In the interview which Baron Rodich had, a fortnight ago, at Ragusa [Dubrovnik], with the principal insurgent leaders

'Interior of a Turcoman Tent; Notes on Western Turkistan, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Interior of a Turcoman Tent; Notes on Western Turkistan, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Two Women Cooking, 1562. Creator: Pieter Aertsen
Two Women Cooking, 1562

Sagami River, 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Sagami River, 1858. From Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji

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