Canteen Collection (page 3)

The cast of Coronation Street on set. Margot Bryant in the canteen. 16th April 1968

A new style cafeteria opens at ICI WIlton. 1971

ICI, Billingham, healthy eating campaign, a week when the workforce has the choice of low cholesterol, low fat food for lunch

Staff at Cardinal Wiseman School, Coventry, raise their glasses to the kitchen supervisor, Mrs Catherine Stratton, who was retiring today after 20 years at the school

Interior of workmens canteen at North Eastern marine Engineering Co. at Wallsend. 1st February 1930

Interior view of the Norris Green British Restaurant, Liverpool during the Second World War. British Restaurants were communal restaurants during the Second World War providing a cooked meal

Soldiers in mess hall of army barracks, South Africa. Date: circa 1900

A canteen, 1932. Found in the Collection of State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Canteen piece, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Canteen piece, 1941. A soldier orders a cup of tea in the forces canteen at Victoria Station. The soldier pictured was the butler of a close friend of the photographer Cecil Beaton

Vegetables JLP01_09_740159a
JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. Three women admiring the runner beans on display at the 15th Annual Laing Horticultural and Handicraft Exhibition

office office party CANTEEN LAING SPIRIT CHILDHOOD
JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. Young children eating at long tables during a childrens Christmas party held in the canteen of Laings Mill Hill offices

Conga anyone JLP01_09_842213
JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. Young children doing the conga during a childrens Christmas party held in the canteen of Laings Mill Hill offices

Party JP01_09_832968
JOHN LAING AND SON LIMITED, PAGE STREET, MILL HILL, BARNET, GREATER LONDON. An audience of children participating during the entertainment at the Laing childrens Christmas party at Mill Hill

Site canteen JLP01_08_083797a
HEATHROW AIRPORT, B E A SERVICING HANGAR, HEATHROW, HILLINGDON, GREATER LONDON. Laing workmen playing a card game at a table in the site canteen during the construction of the BEA aircraft servicing

Site canteen JLP01_08_083796
HEATHROW AIRPORT, B E A SERVICING HANGAR, HEATHROW, HILLINGDON, GREATER LONDON. Three Laing workmen sitting at a table after a meal in the site canteen during the construction of the BEA aircraft

Site canteen JLP01_08_083794
HEATHROW AIRPORT, B E A SERVICING HANGAR, HEATHROW, HILLINGDON, GREATER LONDON. Laing workmen talking at a table in the site canteen during the construction of the BEA aircraft servicing hangar at

Beer hatch JLP01_09_783158
DIXON HOUSE, FENCHURCH STREET, CITY OF LONDON. A woman serving beer to men standing at a serving hatch during a Thank You party held in the site canteen at Dixon House

Wallsend Deneside School RAC01_06_06
Deneside School, Churchill Street, Wallsend, North Tyneside. Canteen with a pitched ceiling, possibly from the interior of Deneside School, North Tyneside

Denmark, Hillerod, Copenhagen. Warpigs Brewpub is a collaboration between the Danish and American brewers Mikkeler and 3 Floyds in the Meatpacking District of Copenhagen

A CWS works canteen, probably 1930s

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, N. A. A. F. I
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows a Naffy, a woman who works at a canteen aimed to provide food for armed forces servicemen. Date: circa 1940s

Alican Land, N. A. A. F. I. Canteen
A WW2 children's story book illustration from The Story Of Alican Land, written by Joan Hunt. The image shows an Alican Land N.A.A.F.I

WW2, Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps
An illustration which shows an interior of a room where civilians and WW2 servicemen are having tea, served by ladies of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps. Date: circa 1940s

WW2, Wartime Firemen
An illustration which shows some WW2 firemen putting out flames in the city, a woman of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps is helping out. Date: circa 1940s

WW2, Jackie Saves An Airman
This illustration shows Jackie, a fictional WW2 lady of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, bravely pulling a British airman away from his flaming wreck of a plane. Date: circa 1940s

WW2, At The Carriage Windows
This illustration shows Jackie and Pam, some fictional WW2 ladies of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, approaching a train carriage, British Army servicemen are reaching out of the windows

WW2, Mobile Canteen
An illustration of some British WW2 sailors and army servicemen having tea from a mobile canteen. Date: circa 1940s

WW2, Jackie Serving Tea
This illustration shows Jackie, a fictional character from a WW2 story book, she serves for the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, offering tea to some servicemen

The Soldiers Canteen
A colourful oil painting of a woman, wearing a blue dress, holding a cup of tea and a round tray, at a canteen with some military soldiers. Date: circa 1918

Music cover, Two songs by Irving Berlin
Music cover, two songs with words and music by Irving Berlin, This is the Army Mr Jones, and I Left My Heart at the Stage Door Canteen, from the wartime Warner Bros film, This is the Army. Date: 1942

Swindon Works Canteen Staff, 1986
Six members of Canteen Staff at Swindon Works are in this photograph taken in March 1986. By this date the closure of the Works was underway and many staff had left

Arab in a coffee house in Cairo, balls are being cast at the stove, 1850, Egypt, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, arab, arabian, arabic, arabs, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, ball, ball-shaped, balls, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, cafes, canteen, canteens

Firefighters of wartime British National Fire Service using a mobile canteen during the Blitz, World War II
5226746 Firefighters of wartime British National Fire Service using a mobile canteen during the Blitz, World War II, 1940s (colour litho) by Mills

Sunday dinner, Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall, 1893. Creator: William Cruikshank
Sunday dinner, Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall, 1893. [Maryland]

The canteen (colour engraving)
1731034 The canteen (colour engraving) by French School; (add.info.: The canteen)

Crowds of soldiers, sailors, and civilians waiting to board trains at... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Crowds of soldiers, sailors, and civilians waiting to board trains at Union Station

Arbuckle Deep Sea Hotel, New York, c. 1910-15 (b / w photo)
5914780 Arbuckle Deep Sea Hotel, New York, c.1910-15 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); (add.info.: the Stamler, a ship off the shore of New York City)

Tree of Life and Last Supper, The Last Supper dominated by the Crucifixion, c. 1350 (detached fresco)
6366132 Tree of Life and Last Supper, The Last Supper dominated by the Crucifixion, c.1350 (detached fresco) by Gaddi, Taddeo (c.1300-66); Santa Croce, Florence

Tree of Life and Last Supper, The Last Supper dominated by the Crucifixion, c. 1350 (detached fresco)
6365889 Tree of Life and Last Supper, The Last Supper dominated by the Crucifixion, c.1350 (detached fresco) by Gaddi, Taddeo (c.1300-66); Santa Croce, Florence

Un dejeuner au monastere (A Meal in The Monastery). Dans le riche refectoire d un monastere orthodoxe
FIA5376131 Un dejeuner au monastere (A Meal in The Monastery). Dans le riche refectoire d un monastere orthodoxe, les moines sont attables et dejeunent dans l opulence (poisson, fruit, vin)

St Edmunds College: Refectory, from East End (b / w photo)
7155570 St Edmunds College: Refectory, from East End (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Refectory, from East End)

Errand boy drinking coffee, 1885 (oil on canvas)
OVR390558 Errand boy drinking coffee, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 49x63 cm; Gothenburg Art Museum, Sweden; Photo © O. Vaering

St Edmunds College: Refectory, from West End (b / w photo)
7155571 St Edmunds College: Refectory, from West End (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Refectory, from West End)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cantine; Canteen; Marketenderschenke (engraving)
7195169 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cantine; Canteen; Marketenderschenke (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cantine; Canteen; Marketenderschenke)

Cafeteria with Bunny guest (colour litho)
7151059 Cafeteria with Bunny guest (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Canteen, foaled 1821 (b / w photo)
7163468 Canteen, foaled 1821 (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canteen, foaled 1821)

Carved oak refectory bench from a French royal abbey, 15th Century (chromolitho)
7173133 Carved oak refectory bench from a French royal abbey, 15th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pilgrim Flask (Bian Hu), Sui (581-618) or early Tang dynasty (618-907), c. late 6th/7th century

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"Canteen: A Journey Through Time and Service" From the dusty battlefields of the Civil War to the bustling streets of London during World War II, the canteen has been a symbol of respite and nourishment for those in service. In an iconic photograph, a Buffalo soldier quenches his thirst from his canteen, finding solace amidst chaos. The image captures the resilience and determination that defined Union soldiers during this tumultuous period. Fast forward to World War I, where Miss Flora Petersen selflessly served as a canteen-worker. Her dedication provided comfort to weary soldiers far from home, offering them a taste of familiarity amid the horrors of war. A captivating oil painting depicting Prince Philip overlooks a dining hall - an homage to his time spent at school. This regal presence reminds us that even royalty appreciates the simple pleasure found within these humble walls. Firefighters outside their trusty canteen van in Battersea showcase camaraderie while fueling up for their heroic endeavors. These brave individuals relied on this mobile kitchen not only for sustenance but also as a gathering place where stories were shared and bonds were forged. During World War II, firefighters took much-needed tea breaks outside their mobile kitchens - moments of respite amidst destruction. Nancy Lancaster and David Niven are captured in another snapshot enjoying refreshments together; proof that even amidst turmoil, connections can be formed over shared meals. The legacy continues with LFB firefighters taking well-deserved tea breaks throughout history - brief respites from battling flames while fostering unity among comrades. Trainee chefs in the 1930s hone their culinary skills within canteens' bustling kitchens - preparing themselves for future gastronomic adventures yet to come. Finally, we witness progress as Rubery Hill Hospital's new mess hall opens its doors in 1957. Ground floor filled with anticipation as patients eagerly await delicious meals prepared with care.