Eating Collection (#14)

Street Breakfast, London, 1825. Artist: G Hunt
Street Breakfast, London, 1825. View of figures eating breakfast at a stall in a London street

A Taylor riding to Brentford, 1786. Artist: TS Stayner
A Taylor riding to Brentford, 1786. A nervous man, with Rules for bad horsemen in his pocket, rides to Brentford, Hounslow. Two stable lads standing in a doorway laugh at him

Dick: A well known character in the Westminster and Blackfriars Roads, c1845. Shown holding a bag of biscuits, one with a bite taken out of it

Bandy Bob, c1800. A chimney-sweeps boy eating a piece of bread and holding a brush

Hot Spice Gingerbread Smoking hot!, Cries of London, c1870
Hot Spice Gingerbread Smoking hot!. A gingerbread seller, pictured with a woman and children at his barrow, with a boy eating a piece of the gingerbread, and a dog standing in front of the cart

All Hot, Cries of London, 1804. Artist: Samuel Stanesby
All Hot. A baked potato seller with two boys. Standing on a street corner, one of the boys is eating a baked potato, while a dog stands in front of them sniffing out any scraps

Sons of Friendship-Scene Chandois Street, London, 1870. Depicts members of a club (possibly The Brilliants ) fighting around a table on which are overturned glasses, a broken punch-bowl

Night, part IV of Cockneys contemplating on the exploits of the day, 1800. Artist
Night, part IV of Cockneys contemplating on the exploits of the day, 1800; showing three cits seated exhausted at a table contemplating their days shooting. There is a pile of game on the floor

Dedication to London Publicans, London, c1800
Sir John Barleycorn - Miss Hop...; c1800. Scene showing a stout man crowned with barley and poppies and bound in a sheaf of barley, sitting on the grass, smoking a long pipe

George III feeding himself on guineas, London, 1787
Monstrous craws, at a new coalition feast, London, 1787; showing King George III, Queen Charlotte and the Prince of Wales seated outside the treasury round a bowl of guineas

Old Hats Tavern, (Uxbridge, Middlesex?), 1796. Artist: Isaac Cruikshank
A group of figures possibly outside the Old Hats Tavern, in Uxbridge, Middlesex, 1796. Uxbridge is now in the London borough of Hillingdon

The London al - ns taste, or pretty Sally of the chop-house, 1750
The London al - ns taste, or pretty Sally of the chop-house ; a waitress hands a chop on a dish to an alderman on the left

The Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens, Chelsea, London, c1750. Artist: Thomas Bowles
The Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens, Chelsea, London, c1750. Interior of the fashionable Rotunda where the well-to-do came to see and be seen

Mansion House, London, 1930. Interior view of the Mansion House, during Plow Monday dinner. The guests sit at long tables bearing trophies, the men wear dinner-jackets; there are very few women

Select vestry comforts, 1828. Artist: Thomas Jones
Select vestry comforts, 1828. Eight of the select vestry of St Paul s, Covent Garden dining in the vestry room. At the head of the table is the vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Dr George Richards

Scene at Spring Gardens, Vauxhall, London, 1741. Artist: M Ramano
Scene at Spring Gardens, Vauxhall, London, 1741. On the left a group of figures stand with speech bubbles appearing from thier mouths

Christs Hospital, London, 1830. Artist: George Hawkins
Interior view of the hall of Christs Hospital, London, 1830; with boys seated at dinner tables and other figures standing

Bishopsgate Street, London, 1814. Artist: R Reeves
Interior view of the City of London Tavern, Bishopsgate, London, 1814. Dinner in celebration of the emancipation of Holland from France. Large flags hang form the rear wall. Lower margin contains text

The view and humours of Billingsgate, London, 1736. Artist: Arnold Vanhaecken
The view and humours of Billingsgate, 1736. Billingsgate market and wharf, London with ships on the water. Shows market scene in foreground including seafood sellers, men on horseback, dogs

Undertakers regaling themselves at Deaths Door, Battersea, London, 1801. Print depicting the undertakers eating, drinking and making merry outside Robert Deaths tavern, Battersea Rise

Baked Potatoes, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH Jones
Baked Potatoes A baked potato seller talking to a chimney-sweep, with a man behind eating a potato. From Cries of London, c1840

Frost Fair, 1814
View of a frost fair on the River Thames in 1814, copperplate and letterpress printers can be seen at work on the ice and in the foreground a hot mutton pie seller is approached by two customers

The expense of lawyers, 1770. A smug lawyer in a lace shirt about to eat an oyster while giving a half-shell to two miserable looking men; a reference to the high cost of legal fees

The aldermans dinner, 1775. An obese alderman eats gluttonously; his slimmer companion, bent over a plate, evidently suffers from gout as his bandaged foot rests on a cushion

Flirtation, 1885. Artist: John Francis Rigaud
Flirtation, 1885; interior scene with a man sitting and eating, having returned from hunting; his quarry lies on the floor. A woman reaches for a kitchen utensil whilst turning to look at him

The industrious prentice grown rich... plate VIII of Industry and Idleness, 1747
The industrious prentice grown rich and sheriff of London, plate VIII of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the scene is old Fishmongers Hall

An election entertainment, plate I of The Election, 1755. Artist: William Hogarth
An election entertainment, plate I of The Election, 1755; showing an election treat given by the Whigs while the Tories parade outside

Enjoying a roadside picnic, GWK open 2-seater, c1920s. Artist: Bill Brunell
GWK Open 2-seater Vehicle Reg. No. FO414. Enjoying roadside picnic

Enjoying a picnic at the Middlesex County AC Hill Climb, c1930. Artist: Bill Brunell
Middlesex County AC Hillclimb

Three women having a picnic during a road test of a Triumph Scorpion, 1931. Artist: Bill Brunell
Triumph Scorpion 1203 cc. Place: Road test

Picnic at Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928. Artist: Bill Brunell
Picnic at Boulogne Motor Week. Date: 3-9.9.28

Enjoying a picnic at the MAC Shelsley Walsh Speed Hill Climb, Worcestershire. Artist: Bill Brunell
M.A.C. Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb. Enjoying a picnic

Drummer Max Abrams enjoying a plate of fish and chips in a Soho chip shop, London, 1983

Guitarist Chuck Christiansen travelling by coach to the Royal Albert Hall, London, 28 May 1992. Christiansen was part of the orchestra backing Frank Sinatra and Frank Sinatra Jr

The Cat Did It, from The Greatest Plague of Life, pub. 1847 (engraving)

Le Cafe, 1820
Le Cafe, pub. by Rodwell and Martin, 1820 (colour litho)

The Little Peasant, 1909
The Old Man had to sit by himself and ate his food from a wooden bowl … The Little Peasant from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

The forging of Nothung, 1924. Artist: Arthur Rackham
The forging of Nothung, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Wotan told Mime that only someone without fear would be able to forge Nothung

City workers lunching at Tower wharf, seated on old cannons, c1920s-c1930s. Artist
City workers lunching at Tower wharf, seated on old cannons, c1920s-c1930s. The wharf was built during the reign of Henry III (1207-1222)

Office workers lunching in a restaurant, New York, USA, early 1930s. The reflection of car can be seen in the window

Office girls taking their lunch break, New York, USA, early 1930s

Office workers having lunch at the drug store counter, New York, USA, c1920s-c1930s

Day labourers having a hot dog and lemonade, Battery Park, New York, USA, early 1930s

Katherina Breshkov-Breshuskay, Russian revolutionary activist, early 20th century
Catherine Breshkovsky, Russian revolutionary activist, early 20th century. Known as the Grandmother of the Russian Revolution Catherine Breshkovsky (1844-1934)

Russian manual labourers eating a meal, late 19th century. Young men being fed Kassha, which is gruel, buckwheat, cabbage soup and fish

The cook saves a large one for himself, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916

German family at Christmas, Germany, 1936. A picture showing many children and their mother eating round a table. A portrait depicting happy home life

The poor enjoying a one-dish meal to the strains of music, Germany, 1936. A band in uniform play to poor people sitting along benches waiting for a free meal

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