Pans Collection

Joy of Perfect Cooking
The Joys of Perfect Cooking promises delicious food for the home. Woman, women, kitchen, advert advertising, advertisement

Restaurant Chef / Marchett
Restaurant chefs at work

Brazil - Street vendor in Rio de Janeiro
Superb postcard from Brazil depicting Street vendor (seemingly specialising in pots, cans and pans) in Rio de Janeiro. He carries the majority of his wares in a large tin tub balanced on his head

Street scene in Doboj, northern Bosnia and Herzegovina, showing a shop selling pots and pans

Sanitary ware, Plate 42, showing wash basins, urinals and toilet bowls in a range of styles. Date: circa 1880s

Belgian boy scouts camping in the Ardennes
Four Belgian boy scouts camping in the Ardennes

Model Maid-Of-All-Work
The model maid of all work is kept busy in the scullery cleaning boots, boiling kettles and pans, and responding to the bells that are constantly rung for her

Japanese Woman Cooking
A young Japanese housewife cooking the family meal in her well-equipped kitchen. Chopsticks will be used for eating and the rice will be served in wooden cases. Date: 1930s

Engraving depicting the sluices and salt pans at salt works in Bouches-du-Rhone, Southern France, 19th century
5309081 Engraving depicting the sluices and salt pans at salt works in Bouches-du-Rhone, Southern France, 19th century; (add.info)

Engraving depicting the sluices and salt pans at salt works near Le Croisic, on the coast of Brittany, 19th century
5309080 Engraving depicting the sluices and salt pans at salt works near Le Croisic, on the coast of Brittany, 19th century; (add.info)

The kitchen in the Reform Club, with stoves, ovens, sinks, rotisserie, pots, pans, and cooks. Steel engraving by W
FLO4669534 The kitchen in the Reform Club, with stoves, ovens, sinks, rotisserie, pots, pans, and cooks. Steel engraving by W. Radclyffe after an illustration by G.B

Architecture Vivante, 1800
1574401 Architecture Vivante, 1800; (add.info.: Illustration shows a woman fashioned out of and/or wearing and carrying cooking implements, such as pans and utensils, a fireplace, a broom)

An engraving depicting the digging of alum from crystallising pans, 19th century
5311338 An engraving depicting the digging of alum from crystallising pans, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1860); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Washing ore to extract gold, 16th century (engraving)
540732 Washing ore to extract gold, 16th century (engraving); (add.info.: Water is fed into a sieve containing crushed ore)

Kitchen Interior, 1645-1650. Creator: Fracanzano, Cesare (1605-1651)
Kitchen Interior, 1645-1650. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Department Of Agriculture, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Department Of Agriculture, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Department Of Agriculture, 1917. First World War, USA: young people with badges reading Boys & Girls Achievement Work Club, preserving fruit and vegetables

Blue Triangle Chef C.P. Harris, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Blue Triangle Chef C.P
Blue Triangle Chef C.P. Harris, between 1910 and 1920. [African American cook in kitchen]

Blue Triangle Chef C.P. Harris, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Blue Triangle Chef C.P
Blue Triangle Chef C.P. Harris, between 1910 and 1920. [African American cook in kitchen]

Food supply of migrant family, American River camp near Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Food supply of migrant family. American River camp near Sacramento, California

Jack Neill, "migratory fruit tramp, " on banks of Pulah Creek near Winters, California, 1935
Jack Neill, "migratory fruit tramp, " on banks of Pulah Creek near Winters, California. He owns one acre subsistence farm near Porterville

The Victorian kitchen at Brodsworth Hall, Brodsworth, Doncaster, England. Photographed in 1989 with full permission of then owners Ron and Pam Williams Date: 1989

A chef roasting pork at traditional Spanish restaurant, Botin, Madrid, Spain

Al Seef, Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Pimenta Palace kitchen, dating back to the 18th century, with antique copper pots. Museu de Lisboa, Portugal

Picture shows a lady salvaging a variety of goods, such as pots and pans, plates, china, a kettle, and hoover, iron goods

South America, Peru, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Maras. A Quechua woman extracting salt from the Pre-Hispanic Inca Maras salt pans (Salinas/Salineras de Maras)

Africa, Botswana, Kalahari. a herd of wildebeest

Africa, Botswana, Kalahari. A meerkat

Vim Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Vim, a cleanser and polisher manufactured by Lever Brothers Limited, used for cleaning kitchen utensils, glass and chinaware

Monkey Brand Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Monkey Brand, a product used mainly for cleaning pots and pans. Makes copper like gold, tin like silver, paint like new

Stone Dies used for Stamping out the Pans of Iron Crusie Lamps Last used at Red Bay, Co Antrim, about 1789. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s

Lord Beaverbrook's appeal for aluminium 1940
Lord Beaverbrook the Minister for Aircraft Production appealed for objects wholly or partly made of aluminium for the manufacture of aeroplanes

Lord Beaverbrook the Minister for Aircraft Production appealed for objects wholly or partly made of aluminium for the manufacture of aeroplanes

The kitchen, Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF306287 The kitchen, Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Madame Valtat in the Kitchen (oil on canvas)
CH401238 Madame Valtat in the Kitchen (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mme. Valtat dans la Cuisine; the artist's wife;)

The Cleaning Lady (oil on canvas)
490030 The Cleaning Lady (oil on canvas) by Baes, Firmin (1874-1945); 138.2x113.2 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Auction of Seized Goods, 1835 (oil on canvas)
LAF470804 Auction of Seized Goods, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Geirnaert, Theodore-Joseph-Louis (1791-1859); 104.5x132.4 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

The Forge of Vulcan (oil on canvas)
IND134633 The Forge of Vulcan (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Leandro da Ponte (1557-1622); University of Barcelona, Spain; Index Fototeca

Servant girl sitting on mans knee in the kitchen (b / w photo)
2800582 Servant girl sitting on mans knee in the kitchen (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Servant girl sitting on mans knee in the kitchen)

DDE-90022184
Sunlight patterns on salt pans, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania Date: 11/11/2005

DDE-90022186
Sunlight patterns on salt pans, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania Date: 11/11/2005

DDE-90022185
Sunlight patterns on salt pans, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania Date: 11/11/2005

DDE-90019372
Africa, Botswana, Chobe National Park, Rising sun lights pond at Sarigho Pan near Nogatsaa on winter morning Date: 19/02/2005

DDE-90019371
Africa, Botswana, Chobe National Park, Rising sun lights pond at Sarigho Pan near Nogatsaa on winter morning Date: 19/02/2005

Wife of tobacco sharecropper in kitchen of home, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Wife of tobacco sharecropper in kitchen of home. Person County, North Carolina

The Record Range - Two, three or Four pans - For Breeze - Fitted with Steam Extractor - produced by Morgan - possibly a Fish & Chip Fryer. Date: circa early 1920s

Boy from Forstereis (oil on canvas)
5889748 Boy from Forstereis (oil on canvas) by Wergeland, Oscar Arnold (1844-1910); 66.5x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Forstereisgutten); Photo © O. Vaering

Village Fete (Saint Georges Fair), from a Teniers series, Brussels, c. 1710. Woven at the workshop of Gaspard (Jasper) van der Borcht, after a design by David II Teniers

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Pans: The Joy of Perfect Cooking, from Restaurant Chefs to Street Vendors" Discover the artistry behind the culinary world with pans that bring out the joy of perfect cooking. From renowned restaurant chef Marchett's secret recipes to a street vendor in Rio de Janeiro dishing up mouthwatering delicacies, these versatile kitchen essentials are a must-have for every aspiring home cook. Step into the bustling streets of Brazil and witness the sizzle and aroma as a street vendor in Rio de Janeiro expertly flips his pans, creating tantalizing dishes that capture the essence of Brazilian cuisine. Or explore Plate 42 in Sanitary ware, where chefs showcase their skills using state-of-the-art pans that elevate their creations to new heights. Travel further east and immerse yourself in a vibrant street scene in Doboj, northern Bosnia and Herzegovina. Here, locals rely on trusty pans passed down through generations to prepare hearty meals that warm both body and soul. Experience traditional Japanese cuisine firsthand as you watch a skilled Japanese woman effortlessly maneuver her collection of specialized pans. With precision and grace, she creates delicate flavors that transport you straight to Tokyo's bustling food markets. Even Belgian boy scouts camping in the Ardennes know the importance of quality cookware. As they gather around an open fire, their trusty pans become essential tools for whipping up delicious campfire feasts under starlit skies. Meanwhile, meet our model maid-of-all-work who relies on durable yet stylish pans to keep her household running smoothly. Whether it's preparing family dinners or hosting elegant soirées, these reliable companions ensure she always delivers perfection with every dish served. Take a step back in time with London trade card featuring Thomas Pickett Brasier – showcasing an array of exquisite copper pots and pans adorning his shopfront window. These timeless pieces have stood the test of time and continue to be cherished by discerning cooks worldwide.