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Kitchen of the canteen - in "Album militaire"
XEE4115363 Kitchen of the canteen - in " Album militaire" - Legion of the Guard, 1892. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kitchen of the canteen - in " Album militaire" - Legion of the Guard, 1892.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23726788
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Barrack Gastronomy Kitchen Legion Military Service Refectory Bianchettinum
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This photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of a military canteen kitchen in 1892. Taken from the "Album militaire" - Legion of the Guard, it offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during this time period. The image showcases rows of uniformed men diligently working together to prepare meals for their fellow comrades. The attention to detail is remarkable, with pots and pans hanging from hooks on the walls, steam rising from large cauldrons, and ingredients neatly organized on wooden tables. It is evident that efficiency and precision are key in this busy environment. The photographer, Stefano Bianchetti, has expertly captured not only the physical aspects of the kitchen but also its vibrant energy. The camaraderie among these soldiers is palpable as they go about their tasks with determination and focus. This photograph provides a fascinating insight into military gastronomy at that time – an essential part of army life often overlooked. It reminds us that even amidst discipline and duty, there were moments where soldiers could come together to nourish both body and spirit. A true testament to French history, this print serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served in our armed forces while offering us a glimpse into their everyday lives within barracks walls.
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