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Gypsy boy with cauldron, 1960s
Gypsy man with cauldron, 1960s
Daphne, gipsy girl, with cooking pot, Charlwood, Surrey, 1964
Sven Hedin - Geb. 1865, 1934. Sven Anders Hedin (1865-1952), Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator of his own works
Mobility and Fire Power in Italy, 1943-44. A makeshift field-kitchen in Italy providing the Bofor gunners of the 8th Army with a meal. From The War Illustrated Volume 7 edited by Sir John Hammerton
Cooking on a raft, Paraguay, 1911. A print from Picturesque Paraguay by Alexander K MacDonald, Charles H Kelly, London, 1911
Native women with baskets of hippo meat, Karoo, South Africa, 1924 (1927). Artist: Thomas A GloverNative women with baskets of hippo meat, Karoo, South Africa, 1924 (1927). A print from Cape to Cairo, by Stella Court Treatt, George G Harrap & Company Ltd, 1927
The Mendicant Priest and the Wild Geese, late 17th or early 18th century (1886). From a picture by Hanabusa Itcho (1651-1724), engraved in the Itcho gwa-fu
Medicine men dance around a cooking pot giving thanks to the Great Spirit, 1841. Artist: Myers and CoMedicine men dance around a cooking pot giving thanks to the Great Spirit, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841
The Grandfathers Blessing, mid 19th century (1882). A print from The Magazine of Art Vol V, Cassell, Peter, Galpin and Company, Limited, 1882
Interior of a Teepee, 1841. Artist: Myers and CoInterior of a Teepee, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841
Army cooks preparing a meal, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels PublishersArmy cooks preparing a meal, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail
Elisha Kent Kane and his companions in Greenland, c1855 (c1880). Kane served as senior medical officer on the Grinnell Arctic Expedition of 1850-1851
Making jelly in Czinkota, Hungary, 1922. Artist: AW CutlerMaking jelly in Czinkota, Hungary, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy
Tom and Jerry, catching Kate and Sue on the fly, having their fortunes told, 19th century. Kate and Sue having their fortunes read in the cards (Cartomancy) by an old woman
Matron and servant in the sick-chamber, c1470, (1910). Tobit, blind in bed, is attended by two women. One of the women sits by the fire where a cooking pot hangs on an adjustable ratchet
Tobit, c1470, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawTobit, c1470, (1843). Tobit, blind and sick, has just dispatched his son Tobias to the city of Rages. The woman cooking is his wife Anna. She is using a jack to hang the pot over the fire
Front cover of Le Pays de France, 23rd December 1915
Peasant House, Russia, 1821. Artist: AC HoubigaotPeasant House, Russia, 1821. Life and costumes of the Russian people. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris
The Marchand expedition: resting at Bahr-el-Gazal, Sudan, June 1897. In 1896-1898 Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934), a French army officer
A Woman and a Maid in a Courtyard, c1660-1661. Artist: Pieter de HoochA Woman and a Maid in a Courtyard, c1660-1661. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Rest at Bahr-el-Ghazal, June 1897. Scene during a trade mission in Africa in the period of European colonisation. A European and his African porters break their journey
Le Garde Nationale aux Remparts, 1870-1871. Cartoon depicting a scene during the Prussian Siege of Paris in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871)
Roman bronze cooking-pot
Roman Kitchen with Stove and Cooking Pot, c20th century. Reconstructed at Grunwald Museum
Greek terracotta statuette of a woman cooking, from the Louvres collection
Bronze bulls head from a cauldron, Rynkeby Bog, Denmark, c4th century BC
Celtic human head on Bronze cauldron, Rynkeby Bog, Denmark, 4th century BC
Jerry having his hand read by a gypsy, c1828. Artist: Isaac Robert CruikshankJerry having his hand read by a gypsy, c1828. Jerry takes a break from a hunt to have his hand read told by a pretty gypsy while Logick leans on a fence
Encampment of central European gypsies also known as Egyptians, 1604. Artist: Jacques CallotEncampment of central European gypsies also known as Egyptians, 1604. Deer are being butchered, and birds plucked. Women turn a cooking spit and tend a cooking pot over the fire
A visit to a fortune teller, early 19th century. Artist: Isaac Robert CruikshankA visit to a fortune teller, early 19th century. Kate and Sue having their fortunes read in the cards (Cartomancy) by an old woman
The War on the Yser, French WWI postcard, 1914-1918
King Alfred burning the cakes, 878 (c1900). Legend has it that Alfred (849-899), offered shelter from the Danes by a woman at Athelney in the Somerset marshes
Interior of Cree Indian tent, 1823. Artist: John FranklinInterior of Cree Indian tent, 1823. Man smoking: Papoose in cradle : Cooking pot suspended over fire. Coloured lithograp from John Franklin Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea
We live between ourselves, we hate the nuisances and the visits from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals, ca. 1837-47