tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7828510191099879771.post7749331266565525968..comments2024-03-23T12:56:15.004-04:00Comments on I LIKE the things I LIKE!: Early 1900s Cantiniere wagons.Scott B. Leschhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02544909033575065964noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7828510191099879771.post-20657847109030848132013-01-17T13:35:34.096-05:002013-01-17T13:35:34.096-05:00I'm going from Cardoza's book that the Can...I'm going from Cardoza's book that the Cantiniere role was gone in the French army by WW One but there are late 1910/early 1920s images, mostly postcards, of post canteens with civilian women bar keepers. Cardoza suggests that the elimination of cantinieres from French regiments made life tougher during WW One because such food drink and comfort services for troops were absent.<br />Scott B. Leschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02544909033575065964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7828510191099879771.post-48012481832768206512013-01-17T13:06:11.959-05:002013-01-17T13:06:11.959-05:00Some amazing images there. In many cases those a...Some amazing images there. In many cases those are substantial operations on display. Scott, do you know if at some point the role of the cantiniere was subsumed in a more formal organization in the French military, similar to Britain's Navy, Army, Air Force Institutes (NAAFI)?Mad Padrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00410143683610813671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7828510191099879771.post-17262444426193299852013-01-17T05:54:05.620-05:002013-01-17T05:54:05.620-05:00What a fabulous resource, thanks for sharing Scott...What a fabulous resource, thanks for sharing Scott.Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.com