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Confection Collection

"Indulging in the Sweet Art of Confection: From Wedding Cakes to Delicious Delights" Step into a world where sugar and creativity collide

Background imageConfection Collection: Wedding cake

Wedding cake
A photograph showing the finishing touches being made to the wedding cake of George, Duke of Kent to Princess Marina of Greece in 1934

Background imageConfection Collection: A group of female workers at John Mackintosh sweet factory. Halifax in West Yorkshire

A group of female workers at John Mackintosh sweet factory. Halifax in West Yorkshire. June 1959

Background imageConfection Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20099848

EyeUbiquitous_20099848
FOOD, Confectionery, Sweets, Chocolate Euro Coins

Background imageConfection Collection: Allenburys Fruitine Confection Advertisement

Allenburys Fruitine Confection Advertisement
An advertisement for Allen & Hanburys Ltd, promoting Allenburys Fruitine Confection, an all fruit laxative for infants and young children

Background imageConfection Collection: DDE-90029713

DDE-90029713
Woman window shopping at Lauderee Patisserie in Saint German des Pres, Paris, France Date: 16/09/2009

Background imageConfection Collection: DDE-90029427

DDE-90029427
Woman leaving Laduree Patisserie, Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris, France Date: 24/11/2008

Background imageConfection Collection: The pastry department at Sherrys restaurant, New York, 1902 (silver gelatin print)

The pastry department at Sherrys restaurant, New York, 1902 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380767 The pastry department at Sherrys restaurant, New York, 1902 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageConfection Collection: Heros recruiting at Kelseys or Guard Day at St James s

Heros recruiting at Kelseys or Guard Day at St James s
2562157 Heros recruiting at Kelseys or Guard Day at St James s, 1797 (hand-coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageConfection Collection: The confectionery department at Hotel Delmonico, 1902 (silver gelatin print)

The confectionery department at Hotel Delmonico, 1902 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380630 The confectionery department at Hotel Delmonico, 1902 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Hotel Delmonico)

Background imageConfection Collection: The Knight and the Lady (colour litho)

The Knight and the Lady (colour litho)
1040903 The Knight and the Lady (colour litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Knight and the Lady)

Background imageConfection Collection: Frontispiece from Cuisine Classique by Urbain Dubois and Emile Bernard

Frontispiece from Cuisine Classique by Urbain Dubois and Emile Bernard
XJF468500 Frontispiece from Cuisine Classique by Urbain Dubois and Emile Bernard, edition published 1899 (engraving) by French School

Background imageConfection Collection: My Precious

My Precious
Precious golden macaron cookie under a glass dome. Pastry art, conceptual food photography with golden glitter. Dina Belenko

Background imageConfection Collection: Mrs Mary Smith, aged 23, working at John Mackintosh sweet factory

Mrs Mary Smith, aged 23, working at John Mackintosh sweet factory. Halifax in West Yorkshire. 11th June 1959

Background imageConfection Collection: A female worker at John Mackintosh sweet factory. Halifax in West Yorkshire

A female worker at John Mackintosh sweet factory. Halifax in West Yorkshire. 10th June 1959

Background imageConfection Collection: Marzipan Fruits and Veg Date: 1935

Marzipan Fruits and Veg Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Edible Centerpieces Date: 1935

Edible Centerpieces Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Macaroon Folly Creation Date: 1935

Macaroon Folly Creation Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Pulled-Sugar Flowers Date: 1935

Pulled-Sugar Flowers Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Piped Flower Samples Date: 1935

Piped Flower Samples Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Narcissus Cake Date: 1935

Narcissus Cake Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Bird and Roses Cake Date: 1935

Bird and Roses Cake Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Wedding Cake Date: 1935

Wedding Cake Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Birds Nest and Rose Cake Date: 1935

Birds Nest and Rose Cake Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Girl with Bouquet Cake Date: 1935

Girl with Bouquet Cake Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Rose Basket Cake Date: 1935

Rose Basket Cake Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Easter Bunny Cake Date: 1935

Easter Bunny Cake Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Tulip and Scrolls Cake Date: 1935

Tulip and Scrolls Cake Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: A Courtship Cake Date: 1935

A Courtship Cake Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Twelve Cake Wedges Date: 1935

Twelve Cake Wedges Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Wheel of Tart Slices Date: 1935

Wheel of Tart Slices Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Assorted Bonbons Date: 1935

Assorted Bonbons Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Pulled-Sugar Creations Date: 1935

Pulled-Sugar Creations Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Ice Cream Parfaits Date: 1935

Ice Cream Parfaits Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Ice Cream Bombes Date: 1935

Ice Cream Bombes Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Ice Cream Desserts Date: 1935

Ice Cream Desserts Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Chocolate Basket and Vase Date: 1935

Chocolate Basket and Vase Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Domed Cakes and Tarts Date: 1935

Domed Cakes and Tarts Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: Fancy Dessert Biscuits Date: 1935

Fancy Dessert Biscuits Date: 1935

Background imageConfection Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105210

EyeUbiquitous_20105210
Turkey, Istanbul, Eminonu, Misir Carsisi, Spice Market interior

Background imageConfection Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105211

EyeUbiquitous_20105211
Turkey, Istanbul, Eminonu, Misir Carsisi, Spice Market interior

Background imageConfection Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105205

EyeUbiquitous_20105205
Turkey, Istanbul, Eminonu, Misir Carsisi, Spice Market interior

Background imageConfection Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105204

EyeUbiquitous_20105204
Turkey, Istanbul, Eminonu, Misir Carsisi, Spice Market interior

Background imageConfection Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20120805

EyeUbiquitous_20120805
Portugal, Estremadura, Lisbon, Chocolate sardine confectionery in tin

Background imageConfection Collection: EyeUbiquitous_2011

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Japan, Kyoto, Nishiki Market on Nisiki koji-dori street, tray of handmade " wagashi" sweets based on sweet beans

Background imageConfection Collection: Food, Confections, Candies, Red coloured jelly hearts coated in sugar

Food, Confections, Candies, Red coloured jelly hearts coated in sugar

Background imageConfection Collection: Food, Confections, Chocolate hearts covered in pick and red coloured foil

Food, Confections, Chocolate hearts covered in pick and red coloured foil

Background imageConfection Collection: Food, Confections, Chocolate hearts covered in pink and red coloured foil

Food, Confections, Chocolate hearts covered in pink and red coloured foil

Background imageConfection Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20104291

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Mexico, Puebla, Packages of brightly coloured sweets



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"Indulging in the Sweet Art of Confection: From Wedding Cakes to Delicious Delights" Step into a world where sugar and creativity collide, as we explore the captivating realm of confection. Intricate and awe-inspiring, wedding cakes stand tall as edible masterpieces that symbolize love and celebration. These towering creations are crafted with precision by skilled bakers, ensuring every tier is adorned with intricate designs that leave guests spellbound. Travel back in time to the John Mackintosh sweet factory in Halifax, West Yorkshire, where a group of talented female workers meticulously handcrafted delectable treats. Their dedication and craftsmanship brought joy to countless individuals who savored their delightful confections. The allure of confectionery extends beyond mere taste; it captivates through visual storytelling too. Allenburys Fruitine Confection Advertisement entices us with vibrant colors and mouthwatering imagery, tempting our senses to indulge in its fruity delights. Through EyeUbiquitous_20099848's lens, we catch a glimpse of Sherrys restaurant's pastry department in New York City during 1902. The silver gelatin print transports us to an era when culinary artistry was celebrated on every plate. Confections have always played a role even during times of war; heroes recruiting at Kelseys or Guard Day at St James s reminds us how these sweet treats provided comfort amidst chaos. They served as reminders of home for soldiers far away from their loved ones. Hotel Delmonico's confectionery department takes center stage in another silver gelatin print from 1902. This snapshot showcases the elegance and sophistication associated with fine dining establishments at that time – where desserts were elevated into works of art. "The Knight and the Lady, " depicted through a colorful lithograph, captures the whimsy often found within confections themselves. It invites us into a fairytale world filled with sugary wonders that ignite our imagination.