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Banquet layout with separate round tables at the Cafe Royal, London, W (b / w photo)
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Banquet layout with separate round tables at the Cafe Royal, London, W (b / w photo)
5991468 Banquet layout with separate round tables at the Cafe Royal, London, W (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banquet layout with separate round tables at the Cafe Royal, London, W. Illustration for Progressive Catering, A Comprehensive Treatment of Food, Cookery, Drink, Catering Services and Management, by J J Morel (Caxton, c 1952).); © Look and Learn
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Banquet Banquet Room Banqueting Room Banqueting Scene Buffet Buffets Catering Cookery Diet Feast Layout Middle Round Separate Tables Cafe Royal Dine Mealtime
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This print captures a stunning banquet layout at the iconic Cafe Royal in London. The image showcases separate round tables elegantly arranged, creating an atmosphere of grandeur and sophistication. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this photograph is part of a private collection. The banquet scene depicted here was featured as an illustration for Progressive Catering, a comprehensive book on food, cookery, drink, catering services, and management written by J. J Morel around 1952. It offers us a glimpse into the mid-century dining experience with its meticulous attention to detail. The historic significance of this image lies not only in its portrayal of a lavish feast but also in its representation of banqueting practices during that era. Buffets and banquet rooms were popular settings for social gatherings and fine dining experiences. As we observe this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to a time when meals were seen as more than just sustenance; they were occasions to be savored and celebrated. The carefully curated layout reflects the artistry involved in creating memorable dining experiences. Whether it's reminiscing about the history behind such banquets or appreciating the intricate details captured within this photograph, it serves as a reminder that food has always been intertwined with culture and society throughout time.
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