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A British kitchen equipped with a cabinet gas cooker, 1942
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A British kitchen equipped with a cabinet gas cooker, 1942
A British kitchen equipped with a cabinet gas cooker designed and manufactured by R. and A. Main Ltd. of London, 1942. No. 57 model cooker with hinged cover, porcelain enamel finished, From Decorative Art 1942 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1942]
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Media ID 15465038
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Apron Bowl C G Holme Cg Holme Cooker Cookery Cooking Décor Domestic Domestic Appliance Gas Cooker Geoffrey Geoffrey Holme Holme Household Appliance Housewife Kitchen Mixing Bowl Retro Style
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This print from 1942 showcases a quintessential British kitchen equipped with a cabinet gas cooker. Designed and manufactured by R. and A. Main Ltd. of London, the No. 57 model cooker steals the spotlight with its hinged cover and porcelain enamel finish. From the pages of Decorative Art 1942 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme, this image captures the essence of domestic life during the forties. The woman in her apron stands confidently amidst her well-appointed kitchen, exuding an air of grace as she tends to her cooking duties. The carefully curated interior decoration reflects both style and functionality, showcasing furniture that complements the overall design aesthetic seamlessly. This snapshot into history offers a glimpse into a time when household appliances were not only practical but also considered decorative elements within a home. As we delve further into this monochrome scene, it becomes evident that this is more than just an ordinary photograph; it encapsulates an era defined by resilience and resourcefulness amid challenging times. Let us appreciate this remarkable piece of heritage artistry captured by Geoffrey Holme for future generations to marvel at how kitchens have evolved over time while still remaining at the heart of every home.
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