Luncheon Collection (page 4)

Advert for the Queensboro Social and Dance Club, London, 1925. The venue features a cabaret with luncheon, the dansant, dinner and supper Date: 1925

Prince Albert Victor Edward of Wales in the Sheffield (engraving)
1614118 Prince Albert Victor Edward of Wales in the Sheffield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Albert Victor Edward of Wales in the Sheffield)

Captain Boytons Voyage from Westminster to Greenwich (engraving)
1611685 Captain Boytons Voyage from Westminster to Greenwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Boytons Voyage from Westminster to Greenwich)

Sketches at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show (engraving)
1614417 Sketches at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show)

First Favorites (engraving)
1616088 First Favorites (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Favorites. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 1 June 1876)

The Queen at Cimiez, the Royal Party at Luncheon (litho)
1597327 The Queen at Cimiez, the Royal Party at Luncheon (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen at Cimiez, the Royal Party at Luncheon)

The Shah of Persia in England (engraving)
1596002 The Shah of Persia in England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shah of Persia in England)

The Duke and Duchess of Albany at the Opening of Beaumont Park, Huddersfield (engraving)
1107246 The Duke and Duchess of Albany at the Opening of Beaumont Park, Huddersfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene in a Parisian office during the lunchbreak, c. 1830 (colour engraving)
CHT268793 Scene in a Parisian office during the lunchbreak, c.1830 (colour engraving) by Monnier, Henri Bonaventure (1779-1877) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Suggested decor and layout for a high-class luncheon and dining room of the 1900s. With the painted green panelled walls and elegant furniture

HMS Pinafore, lunch on board ship
HMS Pinafore. Luncheon in the ward-room on board ship (the apartment assigned to the lieutenants on board a man-o -war}. Date: 1908

Figures in an Interior (oil on canvas)
615836 Figures in an Interior (oil on canvas) by Gruen or Grun, Jules Alexandre (1868-1934); 60.3x81.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

View of the Central Room of the Peter Robinson restaurant, Oxford Circus, London (colour litho)
6031142 View of the Central Room of the Peter Robinson restaurant, Oxford Circus, London (colour litho) by English School

The Royal Courts of Justice: Luncheon in the Middle Temple (engraving)
606820 The Royal Courts of Justice: Luncheon in the Middle Temple (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Courts of Justice)

Dejeuner sur l Herbe, 1863 (oil on canvas) (see also 65761) (detail of 2310)
XIR291622 Dejeuner sur l Herbe, 1863 (oil on canvas) (see also 65761) (detail of 2310) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 208x264 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Her Majesty in the Highlands-A Luncheon at Cairn Lochan, 1861 (engraving)
736498 Her Majesty in the Highlands-A Luncheon at Cairn Lochan, 1861 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Squire introduces himself, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield
617056 The Squire introduces himself, illustration from The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith, c.1910 (colour litho) by Jameson

Au Derby, Le Lunch En Equipage (engraving)
3650199 Au Derby, Le Lunch En Equipage (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Derby, Le Lunch En Equipage)

Princess Louisa among the Lawyers, Luncheon on Occasion of the Opening of the New Inner Temple Hall (engraving)
2772214 Princess Louisa among the Lawyers, Luncheon on Occasion of the Opening of the New Inner Temple Hall (engraving) by English School

A Luncheon Party on a Houseboat at Henley-on-Thames. 1892

The Taverna of the Excelsior Palace, Venice Lido
Luncheon at the Taverna restaurant of the Excelsior Palace Hotel at the fashionable Venice Lido. Diners were encouraged to visit the Taverna in their swimwear or beach pyjamas

Open-air luncheon, Mr and Mrs H I Pratt
Aerial view of an open-air luncheon hosted by Mr and Mrs H I Pratt, at Glen Cove, Long Island, USA. 1924

The Forth Bridge, completed and opened in the Presence of the Prince of Wales, 4 March (engraving)
1626823 The Forth Bridge, completed and opened in the Presence of the Prince of Wales, 4 March (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Forth Bridge)

Sketches at Goodwood, Humours of the Course and Paddock (litho)
1628992 Sketches at Goodwood, Humours of the Course and Paddock (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Goodwood, Humours of the Course and Paddock)

The Alfred Millenary (engraving)
1628368 The Alfred Millenary (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Alfred Millenary, the Celebrations at Winchester)

King Edward VII and the Czar at Copenhagen (engraving)
1628336 King Edward VII and the Czar at Copenhagen (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VII and the Czar at Copenhagen)

Luncheon at Welbeck Eliminating Trials
Early Motor Car Racing - Luncheon at Welbeck Eliminating Trials (left to right) Stocks, Fuller, Mayhew, Jarrott, Edge, Earp. Date: 1903

Opening of the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving)
1622177 Opening of the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Royal Courts of Justice)

Lord Hartington at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Luncheon in the New Science and Art Schools (engraving)
1099775 Lord Hartington at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Luncheon in the New Science and Art Schools (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Taking Possession of Alton Towers by the Earl of Shrewsbury, the Luncheon in the Talbot Gallery (engraving)
1098716 Taking Possession of Alton Towers by the Earl of Shrewsbury, the Luncheon in the Talbot Gallery (engraving) by English School

The Royal Visit to Great Yarmouth (engraving)
1060816 The Royal Visit to Great Yarmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to Great Yarmouth)

Prince Albert Victor at Manchester (engraving)
1041643 Prince Albert Victor at Manchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Albert Victor at Manchester)

Humours of Grouse Driving (engraving)
1041541 Humours of Grouse Driving (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humours of Grouse Driving)

Leaves from an Artists Note Book at Henley (engraving)
1040968 Leaves from an Artists Note Book at Henley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaves from an Artists Note Book at Henley)

The Luncheon in the Fellows Dining-Room of the Imperial Institute after the Ceremony (engraving)
1038827 The Luncheon in the Fellows Dining-Room of the Imperial Institute after the Ceremony (engraving) by English School

A Course of Musketry Instruction at Hythe (engraving)
1037695 A Course of Musketry Instruction at Hythe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Course of Musketry Instruction at Hythe)

Luncheon given by the Lord Mayor to the Prince of Wales at Guildhall (engraving)
1105479 Luncheon given by the Lord Mayor to the Prince of Wales at Guildhall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Duke and Duchess of York at Liverpool, 10 September (litho)
1107656 The Duke and Duchess of York at Liverpool, 10 September (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke and Duchess of York at Liverpool)

The Sports and Pastimes of the Russian Imperial Family (engraving)
1047807 The Sports and Pastimes of the Russian Imperial Family (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sports and Pastimes of the Russian Imperial Family)

The Prince and Princess of Wales at Great Grimsby (engraving)
1054062 The Prince and Princess of Wales at Great Grimsby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince and Princess of Wales at Great Grimsby)

Mr Plantagenet Trot and his Dogs (engraving)
1060908 Mr Plantagenet Trot and his Dogs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Plantagenet Trot and his Dogs)

A Ladies Canoe Trip on the Warwickshire Avon (engraving)
1061674 A Ladies Canoe Trip on the Warwickshire Avon (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Ladies Canoe Trip on the Warwickshire Avon)

The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, a Visit to the Sulphur Springs, St Lucia, West Indies (engraving)
1045324 The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, a Visit to the Sulphur Springs, St Lucia, West Indies (engraving) by English School

The Royal Wedding, the Luncheon in the Waterloo Gallery, Windsor Castle (engraving)
1052480 The Royal Wedding, the Luncheon in the Waterloo Gallery, Windsor Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Wedding)

The King of Sweden and the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh at St Petersburg
1049259 The King of Sweden and the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh at St Petersburg, the Luncheon after the Review at Krassnoje Selo (engraving) by English School

The Prince of Wales opening the Metropolitan Main-Drainage Works at Crossness (engraving)
1610248 The Prince of Wales opening the Metropolitan Main-Drainage Works at Crossness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Luncheon in the State Dining-Room, Buckingham Palace (engraving)
1606138 The Luncheon in the State Dining-Room, Buckingham Palace (engraving) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Luncheon in the State Dining-Room)

The Imperial Institute: The luncheon in the Fellows dining room after the ceremony (engraving)
607447 The Imperial Institute: The luncheon in the Fellows dining room after the ceremony (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Step into the world of luncheons, where art and gastronomy intertwine. From Pieter Bruegel the Elder's masterpiece "The Harvesters" to Claude Monet's enchanting "Le dejeuner, " these captivating works transport us to a time when chefs indulged in their midday repasts at Sherry's restaurant in New York City back in 1902. As we delve deeper into this culinary journey, an English Country Squire expertly carves beef while Market Reports capture the essence of tradition and refinement. But let us not forget the humble beginnings of lunchtime fare – cans of Spam from the 1940s remind us that even during challenging times, nourishment was found amidst scarcity. Meanwhile, Pierre-Auguste Renoir invites us to join his boating party for a delightful luncheon by the riverside, capturing moments of joy and camaraderie on canvas. Traveling forward through time, we find ourselves at Paddington Station circa 1920, where refreshments await weary travelers seeking respite before continuing their journeys. The Mechanics Institute Luncheon held in July 1908 brings together minds fueled by food as they discuss ideas and innovations. Maurice Denis' painting "DENIS: MUSES" transports us to a realm where muses inspire creativity over shared meals. Loelia Ponsonby finds herself dining with none other than the Duke of Westminster – an encounter that sparks curiosity about their intriguing conversation. Finally, Claridge's Lunch beckons socialites and connoisseurs alike to revel in elegance and sophistication as they savor each bite meticulously prepared by skilled hands. In this diverse collection scenes spanning centuries and continents, we witness not only sustenance but also glimpses into society's customs, conversations whispered between bites, laughter echoing across tables adorned with delicacies. These snapshots encapsulate more than just a meal; they offer windows into history itself – a testament to the timeless allure of luncheons.