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Cooking Exhibition

State Government Photographer1936

History Trust of South Australia

History Trust of South Australia
Adelaide, Australia

Young girls at the Royal Adelaide Show during a cooking exhibition. Possibly the cooking competition held in Centennial Hall in 1936.

Cooking exhibitions at the Royal Adelaide Show in the 1930s indicate that Domestic Science was an established school subject for girls. This reflected both the application of technology in the home and the socialisation of girls into the role of home duties.

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  • Title: Cooking Exhibition
  • Creator: State Government Photographer
  • Date: 1930
  • Date Created: 1936
  • Subject Keywords: food
  • Rights: Public Domain
  • Medium: Glass Negative
History Trust of South Australia

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