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Whale meat menu and recipe card: 1918

Culinary science applied to the whale: the menu and recipes at a steak whale luncheon given by the American Museum of Natural History on 8th February 1918, in the interests of wartime food conservation. W. P Pycraft, the eminent zoologist, wrote in the accompanying article to these images that the meal proved an immense success

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11077724
Media ID
46112460
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10051px x 3608px (7.1MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Menu and recipe card reproduced in The Illustrated London News, 1st June 1918, page 636
Date
1918

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Conservation Culinary Luncheon Menu Recipes Steak Whale Whales


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