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Bakers of York, 1595-1596 (engraving) (sepia photo)
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Bakers of York, 1595-1596 (engraving) (sepia photo)
STC347576 Bakers of York, 1595-1596 (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Copy of the vellum original; Preparing the dough for baking and baking the dough; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22379398
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Assistant Baker Bakery Baking Bread Cookery Cooks Elizabethan Flour Food Preparation Grain Loaf Loaves Method Oven Rolls Rules Wheat
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This sepia photo print, titled "Bakers of York, 1595-1596" takes us back in time to the bustling bakery shops of the late 16th century. The engraving captures a snapshot of the bakers diligently preparing and baking dough, showcasing their skillful craftsmanship. The image showcases an array of activities within the bakery. Bakers can be seen meticulously kneading and shaping dough while others tend to the ovens with utmost care. The scene is filled with a sense of purpose and dedication as these skilled artisans follow the ordinances set by their guild. The photograph provides a glimpse into the daily life of bakers during this era. It highlights not only their expertise but also emphasizes the importance placed on following strict trade rules and methods for bread production. The presence of grain sacks, flour-covered surfaces, and neatly arranged loaves further immerses us in this world where wheat was transformed into nourishing sustenance. As we admire this piece from English School's private collection, we are reminded that food preparation has always been an essential part of human existence. This particular image transports us to Elizabethan England, where baking played a vital role in sustaining communities. Through its historical significance and attention to detail, "Bakers of York" offers us a fascinating window into centuries-old culinary traditions that continue to shape our modern understanding and appreciation for breadmaking today.
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