Vintage Food Packaging

Black treacle

Photographer James Kendall has taken pictures of the dusty tins and packets he found in his wife’s grandmother’s cupboard. The contents may have lost their flavour, but the packaging is a nostalgic treat.

Anchovy sauce

KP peanuts

Cod liver oil compound

Cucumber spread

Curry sauce mix

Fowler’s treacle

Jean Brunet’s pate de lapin

Libby’s whole kernel corn

Metercal slimming powders

Noel’s prawn cocktail sauce

Royal foie de morue a l’huile, ie smoked cod livers in oil

Dried and sliced onions

Stem ginger

Sun-Pat salted mixed nuts

Tartare sauce with lemon