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Students of Elizabeth Newcomen School in Southwark, London gather round the oven to see
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Students of Elizabeth Newcomen School in Southwark, London gather round the oven to see
Students of Elizabeth Newcomen School in Southwark, London gather round the oven to see how their cakes have turned out during one of the cookery lessons at the school.
The girld were chosen to give a display at County Hall during an exhibition of London education. Each day they cook lunch for the school.
19th May 1952
Reed, Freddie
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21466533
© Mirrorpix
Baking Cakes Chef Cookery Girls Kitchen Oven
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Captured in this vintage print from 1952, students of Elizabeth Newcomen School in Southwark, London eagerly gather around the oven to witness the outcome of their baking endeavors during a cookery lesson. The girls, chosen for their culinary skills, were honored with an opportunity to showcase their talents at County Hall as part of an exhibition on London education. In this heartwarming scene, these young women can be seen anxiously peering into the oven, anticipation and excitement filling the air. Their faces reflect a mix of hope and curiosity as they await the final result of their cake creations. It is evident that these budding chefs take great pride in their work. Cooking lunch for the entire school has become a daily responsibility for these talented individuals. Through such practical training in kitchen skills and food preparation, they are not only honing their abilities but also learning valuable life lessons about teamwork and responsibility. Photographed by Freddie Reed, this image serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when cooking was considered an essential skill for young women. It captures both the innocence and determination present among these aspiring chefs who would go on to shape their own paths within society. This print offers us a glimpse into a bygone era while celebrating the passion and dedication exhibited by these remarkable students.
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