Pantry Collection

Electric Rail Dinner
Still another use for electricity: a miniature railway that brings food from the pantry to the table, removing the need for contact with troublesome servants

"Caught!", 1860. Creator: Unknown. "Caught!", 1860. Creator: Unknown
"Caught!", 1860. Stolen kisses! stolen kisses! O what precious spoil they are! Whether cheek of sleeping miss is Walnut-brown or lily-fair

Kitchen Scene, 1610-1625. Creator: Meester van de Amsterdamse Bodegón
Kitchen Scene, 1610-1625. Other Title(s): Kitchen Scene (Bodegone)

Woman with a Child in a Pantry, c.1656-c.1660. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
Woman with a Child in a Pantry, c.1656-c.1660

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This family had been on relief. They are now re-established on a small farm

Rural rehabilitation under farm plan of the FSA supervisor, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rural rehabilitation under farm plan of the Farm Security Administration supervisor. This family produces much of their own food. They were formerly on relief. Tulare County, California

Pantry of preserved fruits and vegetables in canning jars. (PR)

The Young Housewife (oil on canvas)
NGW185004 The Young Housewife (oil on canvas) by Bonvin, Francois (1817-87); 40.5x32.1 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Oliver plucks up a spirit, from The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-70) 1838
KW243061 Oliver plucks up a spirit, from The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-70) 1838, published by Chapman & Hall, 1901 (engraving) by Cruikshank

Mrs. Grangers storeroom, Yamhill farms, Yamhill County, Williamette Valley, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Grangers storeroom. She has 500-600 quarts of canned food. " You never know what may happen." Yamhill farms. (FSA - Farm Security Administration)

Tent interior in a pea pickers camp, Santa Clara County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tent interior in a pea pickers camp. Food supply and household equipment. Santa Clara County, California

Mrs. Wardlow has 500 quarts of food in her dugout cellar, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon
Mrs. Wardlow has 500 quarts of food in her dugout cellar. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Mrs. Botner arranging her storage cellar, Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Botner arranging her storage cellar. Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon

Interior of Mrs. Botners storage cellar, Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Interior of Mrs. Botners storage cellar. 800 quarts of " food for the winter." " I miss my chickens so, but we re just not fixed for chickens or hogs yet." Nyssa Heights

Idle Moments (w / c on paper)
BOU202965 Idle Moments (w/c on paper) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Plan and elevation of a Regency artists villa, 1817 (engraving)
5912705 Plan and elevation of a Regency artists villa, 1817 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Plan and elevation of a Regency artists villa)

A Distinguished Visitor! (colour litho)
7181710 A Distinguished Visitor! (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Distinguished Visitor)

Still Life with Game Fowl, 1600 / 03. Creator: Juan Sanchez Cotan
Still Life with Game Fowl, 1600/03

Still Life with Peacocks, c. 1639 (oil on canvas)
3545927 Still Life with Peacocks, c.1639 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 145x135 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Ground Plan of the Norwich Lunatic Asylum (engraving)
2774111 Ground Plan of the Norwich Lunatic Asylum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ground Plan of the Norwich Lunatic Asylum)

Comic birthday postcard, Little child with food and drink Date: 20th century

Advertisement for All-In suet puddings of various kinds - the new way. Made by Dunragit Food Products of Wigtownshire, Scotland. Date: c.1924

Plan and elevation of a Regency cottage. Floorplan shows best parlor, common parlor, kitchen and scullery. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1817

The Cafe Riche new kitchens, 1866 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT242810 The Cafe Riche new kitchens, 1866 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Young Cook, 1855-70 (oil on canvas)
WLT207157 The Young Cook, 1855-70 (oil on canvas) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 35x27.5 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Interior of a French country kitchen, late 19th century (colour litho)
STC225717 Interior of a French country kitchen, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Bodegon with a cardoon and francolin (oil on canvas)
1146643 Bodegon with a cardoon and francolin (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Cotan, Juan (1560-1627); 73.3x62.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images; Spanish, out of copyright

Advertisement for the Home Washing Machine and Wringer, c. 1869 (colour litho)
PNP382191 Advertisement for the Home Washing Machine and Wringer, c.1869 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American

T E Collcutt and Stanley Hamp, Architects (litho)
3652259 T E Collcutt and Stanley Hamp, Architects (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: T E Collcutt and Stanley Hamp, Architects)

Edinburgh Industrial Brigade Home - Pantry
Pantry at the new Edinburgh Industrial Brigade Home opened in 1899 on Fountainbridge. Date: circa 1899

Gourmet kitchen. early 19th century

Stanfield Hall (engraving)
1617804 Stanfield Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stanfield Hall. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 December 1848)

The Schooner Yacht "Volna"(Wave) (engraving)
1617642 The Schooner Yacht " Volna" (Wave) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Schooner Yacht " Volna" (Wave)

Still Life with Salmon, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)
5320740 Still Life with Salmon, c.1730 (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); Musee Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France; French, out of copyright

An English Ladys Experiences with Native Servants in South Africa (engraving)
1041395 An English Ladys Experiences with Native Servants in South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

There was a Young Person of Bantry, who frequently slept in the pantry (litho)
966242 There was a Young Person of Bantry, who frequently slept in the pantry (litho) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was a Young Person of Bantry)

Still Life with Herrings, c. 1735 (oil on canvas)
5672980 Still Life with Herrings, c.1735 (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); 41 x 33.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; French, out of copyright

People I Have Met, the Butler (engraving)
1622008 People I Have Met, the Butler (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-1896) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: People I Have Met, the Butler)

Plans showing Sanitary Fittings and Drainage of a Pair of Suburban Houses (litho)
3650884 Plans showing Sanitary Fittings and Drainage of a Pair of Suburban Houses (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Farm Buildings at Liscard, Cheshire (engraving)
1096604 Farm Buildings at Liscard, Cheshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farm Buildings at Liscard, Cheshire)

Butlers Pantry at Chatsworth House, 1827 (w / c on paper)
621509 Butlers Pantry at Chatsworth House, 1827 (w/c on paper) by Hunt, William Henry (1790-1864); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Chatsworth House, North Derbyshire)

The silver polishing department at Sherrys restaurant, New York
MNY380769 The silver polishing department at Sherrys restaurant, New York, 1902 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Still life (oil on canvas)
XEH426274 Still life (oil on canvas) by Lambert, Louis Eugene (1825-1900); Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre, France; (add.info.: Nature Morte; ); French, out of copyright

The Housekeeper, c. 1858 (oil on canvas)
HMP89802 The Housekeeper, c.1858 (oil on canvas) by Davies, J. (19th century); 54x38 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English

Woman Drawing Water from a Copper Cistern, c. 1732 (oil on canvas)
BRN190584 Woman Drawing Water from a Copper Cistern, c.1732 (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Rabbit and Copper Pot c. 1739-40 (oil on canvas)
5939380 Rabbit and Copper Pot c.1739-40 (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); 59x56 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; French, out of copyright

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Meditation, ca. 1900-1910. Creator: John George Brown
Meditation, ca. 1900-1910

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Step into the world of the pantry, where culinary wonders and preserved delights await. From the Electric Rail Dinner to a pantry filled with jars of fruits and vegetables, this space is a treasure trove of flavors. In Charles Dickens' classic tale, Oliver Twist plucks up a spirit from his surroundings, perhaps finding solace in the comforting presence of a well-stocked pantry. And speaking of well-stocked pantries, Mrs. Granger's storeroom at Yamhill farms in Oregon showcases an abundance of canned goods that would make any homesteader proud. Dorothea Lange's photographs take us back to 1939 California and Oregon, where we glimpse tent interiors in pea pickers' camps and dugout cellars brimming with food supplies. Mrs. Wardlow has an impressive 500 quarts stored away in her cellar on Dead Ox Flat while Mrs. Botner meticulously arranges her storage cellar in Nyssa Heights. The pantry is not just about sustenance but also about artistry. In "Idle Moments, " captured on paper by an unknown artist, we see moments frozen amidst shelves lined with ingredients waiting to be transformed into culinary masterpieces. Even architecture pays homage to the importance of pantries. A Regency artists villa from 1817 features plans and elevations that include dedicated spaces for storing provisions – a testament to their significance throughout history. And let's not forget about unexpected visitors. In "A Distinguished Visitor. " depicted through vibrant lithography, someone special graces the doorway of a bustling pantry scene – adding excitement and intrigue to this humble yet essential room. Finally, Juan Sanchez Cotan's painting "Still Life with Game Fowl" transports us further back in time as it captures bountiful produce arranged meticulously within a rustic setting – reminding us that pantries have long been cherished spaces for preserving nature's gifts. So step inside your own pantry today; explore its treasures and unleash your culinary creativity.