Luncheon Collection (page 9)

Lunch Given by Louis-Philippe for Queen Victoria in the Forest of Eu, 6th September 1843
XIR379713 Lunch Given by Louis-Philippe for Queen Victoria in the Forest of Eu, 6th September 1843, 1844 (oil on canvas) (detail of 60678) by Girardet, Karl (1813-71); Chateau de Versailles

The Health of the Shah, the Luncheon at the Guidhall, London, Uk, 1889

The Hunt Lunch, detail of the diners, 1737 (oil on canvas)
XIR199206 The Hunt Lunch, detail of the diners, 1737 (oil on canvas) by Troy, Jean Francois de (1679-1752); Louvre, Paris

Dejeuner sur l Herbe, 1863 (oil on canvas) (see also 65761)
XIR2310 Dejeuner sur l Herbe, 1863 (oil on canvas) (see also 65761) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 208x264 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

VIEWS AT THE SOUTH CAPE OF FORMOSA, 1883: 1. A Coral Beach on the South-East Coast. 2. The Bay at the South Cape. 3. Divers Blasting Coral to Clear the Channel. 4. A Mandarins Mat-House. 5

The Anglers Repast A Luncheon Party, George Morland, 1763-1804, British

RED CROSS, 1917. Evalyn Walsh McLean (right), wife of Edward Beale McLean, publisher of the Washington Post, at a luncheon for the American Red Cross, 1917

A Cosy Diner - Workmen have lunch amid the air raids
Keep Calm and Carry On. A quite fantastic photograph showing two workmen engaged in repairing air raid damage in the London area continue with their private luncheon although the sirens have sounded

Diving boys at Nassau, Bahamas. Diners taking luncheon of the terrace at the Prince George Hotel are treated to the aquatic antics of the islands diving boys who retrieve coins tossed into

Peter Masefield, RAeS President and Dr Archie Ballantyne, RAeS Secretary, receive Sir Sydney and Lady Camm at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon on 12 January 1960

Royal Aeronautical Society luncheon
The official luncheon by the Royal Aeronautical Society, Royal Aero Club and the Society of British Aircraft Constructors in honour of Mrs Mollison at the Park Lane Hotel, London, 19 December 1932

Luncheon given to the Wright brothers and Miss Katharine Wright at the Carlton Hotel, 3 May 1909, by Frank Hedges Butler, one of the founders of the Aero Club. Date: 1909

Amy Mollison was honoured at an official luncheon by the Royal Aeronautical Society, Royal Aero Club and Society of British Aircraft Constructors at the Park Lane Hotel upon her return from

The Hon Esmond Harmsworth the son of Lord Rothermere
The Hon Esmond Harmsworth, the son of Lord Rothermere, presents Amy Johnson with the Daily Mail cheque for 10, 000 and a gold cup from the youth of Great Britain at a luncheon in her honour at

Luncheon in the Conservatory (1877) Three generations. Louise Abemma (1858-1927). Oil on canvas

Luncheon of the Boating Party, 1881 by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Luncheon at La Fournaise (The Rowers Lunch), 1875. Oil on canvas. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) French painter. Summer Warmth Relaxation Contentment Friendship Male Female Trellis Water River

A Portable Jazz Band In Miami
Miami, Florida: c. 1933. Diners at the Roney Plazas Cafe de la Paix are entertained by the Meadowbrook Boys as they cruise through the luncheon groups on their traveling bandstand

Group portrait of notable figures in attendance at the annual luncheon of the Sportsmanship Brotherhood in New York
SPORTS LUNCHEON, 1930. Group portrait of notable figures in attendance at the annual luncheon of the Sportsmanship Brotherhood in New York City, 29 December 1930, including (seated) Fielding Yost

Red Cross Luncheon, 1917
RED CROSS LUNCHEON, 1917. Luncheon for the American Red Cross, showing Red Cross leader Mabel Thorp Boardman (second from left) and former President William Howard Taft (center)

Start the day right with a good breakfast Plan your luncheon wisely : Dinner should balance your days meals. Poster encouraging healthy eating habits. Date between 1941 and 1943

Cafe decorated for George VI Coronation, Walton, Essex
A cafe on the High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, decorated to celebrate the Coronation of King George VI. There are advertisements for Cooked Meats, Breakfasts, Luncheons, Teas

Giorgio de Chirico exhibits
Feature in The Tatler, 25th May 1949 : Giorgio de Chirico exhibits at the Royal Society of British Artists. Italys great Modernist painter, turned traditionalist, is welcomed to London

National Amusement - The Bus Kitchen 1918
If the ministry of food carries out its latest scheme, there should be plenty of excitement in getting ones dinner from the travelling food kichens

When national kichens come in bulk! 1918
National Kitchens opened in the First World War to help poor people get hot food. Date: 1918

MONET: LUNCHEON, 1866. Luncheon on the Grass. Oil on canvas, 1866, by Claude Monet

MANET: LUNCHEON, 1868. Luncheon in the Studio. Oil on canvas by Edouard Manet

MONET: LUNCHEON, c1873. The Luncheon. Oil on canvas by Claude Monet, c1873

Plemont Caves - Luncheon and Tea House, Jersey

Bleriot luncheon at House of Commons, London
The famous French aviator, Louis Bleriot, posing with others after a luncheon given in his honour at the House of Commons in London

Lunching with lions in Shepherds Bush
An unusual luncheon party which took place at the Imperial International Exhibition in Shepherds Bush (White City). Twenty people in a large cage with four full-grown lions belonging to Bostocks

The informal luncheon at the meet of the Devon and Somerset
An alfresco lunch served during a hunt meeting of the Devon and Somerset staghounds, showing several ladies and gentlemen seated on the ground around a picnic

Sketches of Life and Character in the City - The Luncheon Ho
Scene in an unidentified City restaurant showing City gentlemen at lunch. The chairs and sign on the wall suggest this is a French-style restaurant

London Carriages C18
A row of carriages, with their coachmen, await their masters who are no doubt in conference - or at luncheon - within

Party at Crossness
A sumptous luncheon is served to mark the opening of drainage works at Crossness, London

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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.