Queen Mary 1947 Alistair K MacDonald Menu Art

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Queen Mary 1947 Alistair K MacDonald Menu ArtThis glorious menu art is by Alistair K MacDonald (1880 1948). He was a prolific Scottish artist whose charming and detailed works appeared regularly in British and American periodicals in the first half of the 20th century. Born in Buenos Aires he grew up on the Isle of Skye and was much in demand from magazine publishers from the 1920s. He was also a successful book illustrator. MacDonald designed the cocktail and dinner menus for the Cunard White

Biff's did a fine business into the 1980s when it eventually became J

in the postwar era

This Wheeler's Restaurant was opened in Old Compton Street in London and was the flagship for a chain of restaurants that has since closed down

1937 and in 1946 they were well on their way to the two millionth

Post-Prohibition

a coal fire and even gas lights

They got special treatment all right

On the night of the disaster in 1912

What if the Wivel is off the beaten path

Images taken from a Hotel Manteo Cocktail Menu

certainly had good clarets to drink with their meals

Legendary Film director Howard Hawks (Scarface (1932)