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Illustration for Progressive Catering, A Comprehensive Treatment of Food, Cookery, Drink, Catering Services and Management (b / w photo)
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Illustration for Progressive Catering, A Comprehensive Treatment of Food, Cookery, Drink, Catering Services and Management (b / w photo)
5991453 Illustration for Progressive Catering, A Comprehensive Treatment of Food, Cookery, Drink, Catering Services and Management (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Students Refectory at University College Hospital affords a good example of the introduction of a hygienic and modern type of cafeteria service counter into a background of wood panelling, etc, without disturbance to the dignity of the surroundings. 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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Background Cafeteria Catering Cookery Counter Diet Dignity Disturbance Fire Woods Firewood Firwood Gardiner Hygienic Introduction Kindling Middle Modern Panelling Service Surroundings Type University College Hospital Daguerrotype
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This print captures an illustration from "Illustration for Progressive Catering, A Comprehensive Treatment of Food, Cookery, Drink, Catering Services and Management" by J. J. Morel. The image showcases the Students Refectory at University College Hospital in mid-20th century Britain. It exemplifies the introduction of a hygienic and modern cafeteria service counter into a backdrop of elegant wood panelling without compromising the dignity of the surroundings. The photograph provides a glimpse into the history of catering and cookery during this time period. It highlights how advancements in food service were seamlessly integrated into traditional settings to meet evolving hygiene standards. The students' refectory is depicted as a bustling space where individuals gather to enjoy their meals. The firwood timber used for the counter adds warmth to the scene while also serving its practical purpose. This image offers insight into British culture and European culinary practices during this era. It represents an important milestone in food supply management, showcasing how institutions like University College Hospital adapted to provide efficient catering services while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Overall, this print serves as a valuable historical document that not only portrays an innovative approach to catering but also reflects societal changes in dining habits and expectations during the mid-20th century.
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