Home > Fine Art Finder > Artists > English Photographer
Skimming stock for soup (b/w photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Skimming stock for soup (b/w photo)
8657683 Skimming stock for soup (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skimming stock for soup. Illustration for Elizabeth Craig's Family Cookery (Collins, c.1938).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38521638
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Corpulent Cuisine Diet Obese Obesity Soup Taste Tastes 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Dine Mealtime Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in time from the 20th century, showing a person skimming stock for soup. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia, taking us back to an era when traditional cooking techniques were cherished and passed down through generations.
The simplicity of the scene is striking, with the focus solely on the task at hand - skimming off excess fat from the surface of the stock. This process was essential for creating a clear and flavorful broth, highlighting the attention to detail and dedication required in classic culinary practices.
The composition is beautifully framed, drawing our eye to the intricate movements of the skimmer as it glides effortlessly across the liquid. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the image, enhancing its timeless quality.
As we gaze upon this snapshot of domestic life in England, we are reminded of the importance of savoring simple pleasures and taking pride in preparing nourishing meals for loved ones. This print serves as a visual reminder of how food can not only satisfy our hunger but also connect us to our cultural heritage and shared experiences around the dining table.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.