Thermos Flask Collection

Lunchtime brings a few minutes of rest... Douglas Aircraft Companys plant, Long Beach, Calif
Lunchtime brings a few minutes of rest for these women workers of the assembly line at Douglas Aircraft Companys plant, Long Beach, Calif

Girl worker at lunch also absorbing Calif... Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942
Girl worker at lunch also absorbing California sunshine, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif

C. & N. W. R. R. Mrs. Elibia Siematter, employed as a sweeper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa, 1943
C. & N.W. R.R. Mrs. Elibia Siematter, employed as a sweeper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa

Women workers employed as wipers in the roundhouse having lunch... C&NWRR. Clinton, Iowa, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Women workers employed as wipers in the roundhouse having lunch in their rest room, C. & N.W. R.R. Clinton, Iowa. Photograph shows Marcella Hart at left, Mrs. Elibia Siematter at right

The all night queue for 1 suits at C&A, Corporation Street, Birmingham, 30th May 1958

An Incident in the Park, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
An Incident in the Park, 1952. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Illustration of cross section through vacuum flask

RAC Bournemouth rally, Miss Fay Taylor having a hot drink at the wheel of her car. 1934

Apple pickers enjoying a tea break in the orchard at Scadbury Farm near Sidcup. August 1950

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"Finding solace in a thermos flask, workers at Douglas Aircraft Company take a moment to recharge during their lunch break in Long Beach, California, 1942. Captured by Alfred T Palmer, this snapshot showcases the importance of rest amidst the bustling atmosphere of wartime production. " "In another corner of the country, Mrs. Elibia Siematter finds comfort in her thermos flask as she takes a break from sweeping at the roundhouse in Clinton, Iowa. Jack Delano's lens captures her respite and dedication to her work in 1943. " "As women employed as wipers enjoy their lunch break at C&NWRR roundhouse in Clinton, Iowa, Jack Delano's photograph immortalizes their camaraderie and reliance on their trusty thermos flasks for nourishment and warmth during long days on the job. " "Shirley Markham's illustration transports us to a serene park scene where an incident unfolds. Amongst it all is someone enjoying a quiet moment with their thermos flask - finding solace amidst chaos. " "The anticipation builds as crowds gather outside C&A Corporation Street store in Birmingham on May 30th, 1958. While waiting overnight for discounted suits or witnessing Princess Margaret's wedding day preparations nearby, many find comfort with hot drinks from their trusty thermos flasks. " "A cross-section diagram reveals the inner workings of a vacuum flask - showcasing its ability to keep beverages hot or cold for extended periods. A testament to innovation and convenience that has stood the test of time. " "At RAC Bournemouth rally, Miss Fay Taylor stays fueled behind the wheel with a steaming drink from her trusty thermos flask. Demonstrating how even adrenaline-fueled events require moments of relaxation and rejuvenation. " "In August at Scadbury Farm near Sidcup orchard apple pickers relish tea breaks under shady trees while sipping warm beverages poured from cherished thermos flasks.