Rolling Pin Collection (#3)

Using hands and rolling pin to roll pasta dough

Rolled pastry, rolling pin and cookie cutters, view from above

Girl using rolling pin to place pastry lid on top of sliced apple in white baking dish

Using rolling pin to flatten stollen dough on wooden table

Chef using rolling pin to remove excess pastry from cake tin

Pastry wrapped around rolling pin on flour dusted surface

Icing bag, pieces of chocolate, rolling pin and rolled out pastry dough

Hand rolling out pizza dough with rolling pin, close-up

Girl with cat
Young girl with mixing bowls and cat sitting on the table. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N3995

Four young Hopi women in Arizona grinding grain at the mealing trough. Photographed by Edward S. Curtis, c1906
HOPI GRINDING GRAIN, c1906. Four young Hopi women in Arizona grinding grain at the mealing trough. Photographed by Edward S. Curtis, c1906

Life magazine cover, 19 February 1914
MAGAZINE: LIFE, 1914. Life magazine cover, 19 February 1914

American cartoon by Daniel R. Fitzpatrick, 1952, on the dissension breaking out in Republican ranks when Senator Robert
EISENHOWER CABINET, 1952. American cartoon by Daniel R. Fitzpatrick, 1952, on the dissension breaking out in Republican ranks when Senator Robert A

CHOCOLATE, 17th CENTURY. Chocolate grinding in the 17th century. Line engraving, late 18th century

CAKES AND PIES, 1873. Wood engraving, American, 1873

Rolling dough. Hands rolling dough using a rolling pin. Dough is a mixture of flour and liquid (milk or water) used to make bread and pastry

Pastry dough shapes and the cutters used to make them. Dough is a mixture of flour and liquid (milk or water) used to make bread and pastry

SALVATION ARMY, 1918. Women workers of the Salvation Army War Service making doughnuts for American soldiers during World War I, 1918

SALVATION ARMY, c1920. Salvation Army at the front. Two women of the Salvation Army baking pies in a trench. Photograph, c1920

ROSCOE FATTY ARBUCKLE (1887-1933). American cinema actor in Camping Out, 1919

Homemade spaghetti, an Italian speciality known as lombrichelli in Latium (Lazio) and pici in Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Fetir, Egyptian pizza, Middle Eastern food, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

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In the bustling streets of Dakshin Kali, Nepal, a woman skillfully maneuvers a rolling pin as she prepares chapati, a traditional flatbread. The rhythmic motion of her hands creates a mesmerizing dance between dough and wood, transforming simple ingredients into culinary delights. Meanwhile, in another corner of the world, a man stands at the entrance of his restaurant with an infectious smile on his face. He warmly welcomes chefs from various backgrounds, united by their love for food and their trusty rolling pins. Traveling back in time to 1952, we witness an awe-inspiring sight: cooks from the Women's Royal Army Corps proudly marching in perfect formation during a parade. Their unwavering dedication is mirrored in their precise movements while handling rolling pins with military precision. Delving further into history brings us to January 1947 when Wilfred Pickles found himself playfully under the thumb of someone wielding a rolling pin. Laughter fills the air as this comical moment captures the lightheartedness that can be found even amidst serious tasks. Across continents lies Paris' Latin district where cafes exude charm and elegance. Here we find ourselves outside one such establishment where locals gather to savor delicate pastries created using "rouleau, " or French for rolling pin. This tool becomes an essential part of creating delectable treats that delight both locals and tourists alike. The artistry behind these wooden wonders is beautifully depicted in engravings like "Le Vocabulaire Illustre. " These illustrations showcase different types of rolling pins - from patisserie tools to everyday kitchen essentials - highlighting their versatility across cultures and cuisines. Examining vintage creations reveals how craftsmanship has evolved over time. Albert Rudin's Rolling Pin from circa 1940 showcases sleek lines and modern design elements while Manuel G. Runyan's Dough Rolling Pin from circa 1937 exudes timeless simplicity – testaments to the enduring nature of this humble kitchen tool.