Fine Art Print : Mrs. A. B Marshalls school of Cookery 1887
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Mrs. A. B Marshalls school of Cookery 1887
Interior of Mrs. A. B Marshalls crowded class room during the progress of an entire dinner lesson in Mortimer Street, Regent Street, London.
May 1887
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Media ID 14265404
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1887 Classes Cook Cookery Cooking Cooks Course Dinner Lesson Lessons Practical Teaching
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "Mrs. A.B. Marshall's School of Cookery, 1887" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports us to the bustling interior of a London cookery school, where students diligently follow Mrs. Marshall's instruction during an entire dinner lesson. Experience the charm of the Victorian era through the intricate details and rich colors of this timeless photograph. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.9cm x 40.6cm (18.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph taken in May 1887, offers a glimpse into the bustling interior of Mrs. A.B. Marshall's School of Cookery located on Mortimer Street in Regent Street, London. The image showcases an entire dinner lesson in progress, with a crowded classroom filled with eager students, all intently focused on their practical cookery tasks. Mrs. Marshall, a pioneering figure in Victorian culinary education, is seen in the foreground, skillfully guiding her students through the intricacies of dinner preparation. The room is a symphony of activity, with students chopping, stirring, and rolling dough, while others tend to simmering pots and pans. The air is thick with the tantalizing aromas of roasting meats, simmering stews, and freshly baked bread. The students, all women, are dressed in their best aprons and appear fully engaged in the lesson, their faces reflecting a mixture of concentration and excitement. The classroom itself is well-equipped with modern appliances, including a large range, wooden workbenches, and an ample supply of fresh ingredients. This photograph provides a fascinating window into the world of Victorian cookery education, a time when the art of cooking was considered an essential skill for women to master in order to run a successful household. Mrs. Marshall's School of Cookery was one of the most renowned institutions of its kind, and this image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of its students and their dedicated teacher.
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