Saturday 15 September 2012

What a Feed!

While feeling rather hungry, I decided to do a quick photo search on food. Here are a few interesting snaps, once again from The Rooms Provincial Archives.

Courtesy of: The Rooms Provincial Archives (Va 110-53.3)
"Smoking Salmon for Dinner"

Found in the International Grenfell Association Photographs Collection. Fred Coleman Sears. Taken on a visit by F.C.Sears and Elizabeth Sears to the International Grenfell Mission in 1930

Courtesy of: The Rooms Provincial Archives (VA 118-140.5) 
"The Gospel of Hard Bread": boy eating loaf of bread

Found in the International Grenfell Association Photograph Collection. Grenfell Mission Staff Photographs. Circa 1906-1908

Courtesy of: The Rooms Provincial Archives (Va 36-29.2)
"Mulligan": Soldiers being issued food in their mess tins

Found in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment Photograph Collection. Royal Newfoundland Regiment Album. Circa 1914-1918



"Newfoundland Soldiers Preparing for a Meal"

Found in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment Scrapbook. 1915



Courtesy of: The Rooms Provincial Archives (VA 11-179)

"Culinary Perfection": "Sails" birthday cake, East Base, USAS Expedition

Found in the SS Eagle and MV Trepassey Antarctic Expedition fond. Voyage of MV Trepassey [photograph album]. 1940


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