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Background imageSelling Collection: British Military fundraising poster, WW1

British Military fundraising poster, WW1
Wounded Allies Days at the Caledonian Market Islington, 6 and 7 June, chromolithograph after L Pilichowski, Wounded Allies Relief Committee, Sardinia House, Kingsway, London. 1918

Background imageSelling Collection: Street vendor and customer, Japan

Street vendor and customer, Japan

Background imageSelling Collection: Scene at a cattle auction in Exeter, Devon

Scene at a cattle auction in Exeter, Devon, with a large crowd of potential buyers. Date: 1961

Background imageSelling Collection: Covent Garden Market Trader

Covent Garden Market Trader
A Covent Garden Market Trader unloads his wooden crates of fruit and vegetables. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSelling Collection: Cover design, Pluma y Lapiz magazine

Cover design, Pluma y Lapiz magazine
Cover design for Pluma y Lapiz (Pen and Pencil), a Spanish magazine. Showing a woman selling flowers on the street. circa 1901

Background imageSelling Collection: Shoe shops, Istanbul, Turkey

Shoe shops, Istanbul, Turkey
Shoe shops and traders on a street in Istanbul, Turkey. circa 1870

Background imageSelling Collection: Street bazaar, Cairo, Egypt

Street bazaar, Cairo, Egypt. circa 1870

Background imageSelling Collection: Flower sellers outside St Pauls Cathedral, London

Flower sellers outside St Pauls Cathedral, London. 1936

Background imageSelling Collection: Men outside a Turkish bazaar

Men outside a Turkish bazaar. circa 1870

Background imageSelling Collection: Street market, Cairo, Egypt

Street market, Cairo, Egypt. circa 1870

Background imageSelling Collection: Hot chestnut seller

Hot chestnut seller
A jolly Hot Chestnut seller keeping warm by the fire, with a cat sheltering beneath him. He has a wicker basket full of uncooked chestnuts on his arm. circa 1910

Background imageSelling Collection: Children ride on the top deck of an open omnibus

Children ride on the top deck of an open omnibus
Children ride on the top deck of an open horse-drawn omnibus. A conductor makes sure everyone has purchased a ticket

Background imageSelling Collection: Museum souvenirs, Rostov Velikij, Russia

Museum souvenirs, Rostov Velikij, Russia
A display of souvenirs, including traditional wooden Russian dolls, on sale in the museum shop at Rostov Velikij (Rostov the Great), Russia. early 21st century

Background imageSelling Collection: Young lambs to sell

Young lambs to sell! Young lambs to sell! If I d as much money as I could tell I never would cry Young Lambs to sell! 20th century

Background imageSelling Collection: Poster advertising luxury cruises

Poster advertising luxury cruises, showing a crew member in white uniform watching as tradespeople approach in boats with locally produced items for sale to the passengers. 20th century

Background imageSelling Collection: Woman buying newspaper on a London street

Woman buying newspaper on a London street
Elegant young woman buying a newspaper from a vendor on a London street. 1970s

Background imageSelling Collection: Antiquary in silhouette

Antiquary in silhouette
An antique shop owner, admiring a small vase, pictured in silhouette. Date: 1926

Background imageSelling Collection: London street vendors in silhouette

London street vendors in silhouette
Two London street vendors, one of whom seems to be selling some kind of toy. Date: 1926

Background imageSelling Collection: Society women and ex-servicemen, New York, USA

Society women and ex-servicemen, New York, USA
Society women and ex-servicemen in New York, USA. They are looking at novelties made by the men during vocational training, on sale for charity

Background imageSelling Collection: Street scene with fruit seller, Naples, Italy

Street scene with fruit seller, Naples, Italy. late 19th century

Background imageSelling Collection: Flamborough fish market, North Yorkshire, UK

Flamborough fish market, North Yorkshire, UK
Flamborough fish market, on the beach near Flamborough Head, North Yorkshire, UK. late 19th century

Background imageSelling Collection: Two soldiers and two nurses at sale of work, WW1

Two soldiers and two nurses at sale of work, WW1
Two soldiers and two nurses at a sale of work during the First World War, consisting of carved wood and woven baskets, probably made by wounded soldiers during occupational therapy

Background imageSelling Collection: Eldo ice cream and chocolate salesman

Eldo ice cream and chocolate salesman
A salesman with his cart, selling Eldo ice cream and chocolate

Background imageSelling Collection: Scene in a car showroom

Scene in a car showroom

Background imageSelling Collection: Boy buying food from a travelling shop

Boy buying food from a travelling shop parked alongside a public convenience

Background imageSelling Collection: Trader in Petticoat Lane, London

Trader in Petticoat Lane, London
A trader in Petticoat Lane street market, East London, holding a horseracing picture in his right hand, points with his left hand and speaks forcefully to his audience

Background imageSelling Collection: Street market in Macao, China

Street market in Macao, China
View of a street market in Macao, China, with large awnings to keep the sun and rain off. Date: 1987

Background imageSelling Collection: Fish market at Almunecar, Spain

Fish market at Almunecar, Spain
Scene at the open air fish market at Almunecar, Costa del Sol, Spain, where recently caught fish is on sale. Date: 1962

Background imageSelling Collection: Florist in Petticoat Lane, London

Florist in Petticoat Lane, London
A florist in Petticoat Lane street market, East London, encourages people to buy. Date: 1954

Background imageSelling Collection: Street market in Calangute, Goa, India

Street market in Calangute, Goa, India
A busy street market in Calangute, Goa, India, with the Fatima Restaurant in the background. Date: 1992

Background imageSelling Collection: Street trader in Krakow, Poland

Street trader in Krakow, Poland
A street trader in Krakow, Poland, rests his foot on his sacks of produce. Date: 1959

Background imageSelling Collection: Busy street in North Point, Hong Kong

Busy street in North Point, Hong Kong
A busy street scene at North Point, Hong Kong. There are shops on either side of the street, as well as a street market set up in the roadway

Background imageSelling Collection: Market scene in Nafplion, Peloponnese, Greece

Market scene in Nafplion, Peloponnese, Greece
A scene at an open air market in Nafplion, a seaport town in the Peloponnese in Greece. The women are selling poultry, some of which are dead, some still alive. Date: 1965

Background imageSelling Collection: Puppies for sale, Petticoat Lane

Puppies for sale, Petticoat Lane

Background imageSelling Collection: Second hand shoe salesman in Poland

Second hand shoe salesman in Poland
A second hand shoe salesman displays his wares on the street in Wroclaw, Poland. He has stopped to share an apple with his colleague. Date: 1959

Background imageSelling Collection: Street traders in Krakow, Poland

Street traders in Krakow, Poland, have a lively discussion over their sacks of produce. Date: 1959

Background imageSelling Collection: Farmers at a cattle auction, North Wales

Farmers at a cattle auction, North Wales
Farmers keep an eye on proceedings at a cattle auction in Brynkir, North Wales. Date: 1965

Background imageSelling Collection: Scene in a Kashgar market, western China

Scene in a Kashgar market, western China
Scene in a crowded Kashgar market, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background imageSelling Collection: Young lambs to sell

Young lambs to sell -- a salesman in the street offers toy lambs to a group of children. 20th century

Background imageSelling Collection: To market, to market

To market, to market, to barter a hog. 20th century

Background imageSelling Collection: Muffins and Crumpets

Muffins and Crumpets
Old Street Cries -- Muffins and Crumpets. 20th century

Background imageSelling Collection: Hot Cross Buns

Hot Cross Buns -- children buy them in the street. 20th century

Background imageSelling Collection: Will you buy any milk today?

Will you buy any milk today?
Old Street Cries -- Will you buy any milk today? 20th century

Background imageSelling Collection: Who will buy my sweet blooming lavender?

Who will buy my sweet blooming lavender?
Old Street Cries -- Who will buy my sweet blooming lavender? 20th century

Background imageSelling Collection: Puppies for Sale

Puppies for Sale
A couple of fashionable teenage girls, resisting the temptation to buy one of the cute puppies for sale at Petticoat Lane market, in Londons East End. Date: 1956

Background imageSelling Collection: Japanese clog shop

Japanese clog shop
A man selling wooden footwear (known as geta ) in Japan. Date: Late 19th Century

Background imageSelling Collection: Dog Hot Cross Bun Seller

Dog Hot Cross Bun Seller
A dog selling hot cross buns in a barrow. Date: early 1930s

Background imageSelling Collection: Soho Wine Shop

Soho Wine Shop
The window display of The Soho Wine Supply shop front, central London, England. Date: early 1930s

Background imageSelling Collection: Coffee Seller 1930S

Coffee Seller 1930S
An enterprising young woman coffee seller stands still to let an old customer pour himself a hearty mug of coffee in front of a confectury shop selling Cadburys chocolates. Date: early 1930s

Background imageSelling Collection: Dry goods store in Japan

Dry goods store in Japan selling household decorations, wallpaper and posters Date: 19th century

Background imageSelling Collection: Petticoat Lane 1930S

Petticoat Lane 1930S
A busy day on Middlesex Street, part of the famous Petticoat Lane market, east London, including a stall selling dog ornaments. Date: early 1930s

Background imageSelling Collection: Basket seller, Japan

Basket seller, Japan
A Japanese man selling baskets from an overloaded cart Date: Late 19th Century

Background imageSelling Collection: Advertisement for Royal Mail Pleasure Cruises

Advertisement for Royal Mail Pleasure Cruises by RMSP Arcadian and Araguaya, to the Mediterranean, West Indies and Norway. Showing an arab man selling his wares on a quayside. 1928

Background imageSelling Collection: JAVANESE SHOP

JAVANESE SHOP
Javanese boys selling fruit etc. in an open air shop, Java, Indonesia. Date: early 1930s

Background imageSelling Collection: Street scene in Chueng Chau, Hong Kong, China

Street scene in Chueng Chau, Hong Kong, China
A street scene in Chueng Chau (meaning Long Island), an island off Hong Kong, China. A street trader sits on the ground weighing some produce for a customer. Date: 1987

Background imageSelling Collection: Two little girls in a market, Macao, China

Two little girls in a market, Macao, China
Two little girls climb some steps in a street market in Macao, China. There are large baskets on either side of them, containing food for sale. Date: 1987

Background imageSelling Collection: Market trader in Macao, China

Market trader in Macao, China
A market trader in his shop in Macao, China. His stock appears to consist of empty metal containers. Date: 1987

Background imageSelling Collection: Poster design for Seiden Grieder, Zurich

Poster design for Seiden Grieder, Zurich
Poster design for Seiden Grieder, Paradeplatz, Zurich, Switzerland, a shop selling silk and other novelty items. Featuring a Japanese man holding up a piece of green silk. 20th century

Background imageSelling Collection: Walls Ice Cream cart

Walls Ice Cream cart
A classic Stop Me And Buy One hand-pushed cart selling Walls Ice Cream. The vendor serves a little girl who stands on a tree stump to look into the cart and choose her favourite flavour. Date: 1935

Background imageSelling Collection: Horse-drawn fish and chips wagon - Cornwall

Horse-drawn fish and chips wagon - Cornwall
A horse-drawn hot fish and chips wagon in Cornwall, close to St Austell. Date: 1930s

Background imageSelling Collection: Man Sells Pups in Street

Man Sells Pups in Street
A smartly dressed man, standing in Petticoat Lane, with his arms full of black and white puppies to sell. Date: 1956

Background imageSelling Collection: Selling a Coat

Selling a Coat
A young woman with a Marcel wave hairstyle offers her fur collared overcoat for sale to another young woman during hard times - literally taking the coat off her back. Date: 1930s

Background imageSelling Collection: Car Auction 1930S

Car Auction 1930S
Men in hats at a crowded motor auction at Aldridges Auction Rooms, Walcot Street, Bath, Somerset, England. Date: early 1930s

Background imageSelling Collection: Dryden / Women / Africa / 156

Dryden / Women / Africa / 156
Two women walk through an African market. The street traders, selling cloth and fruit, sit in the shade. Date: 1928



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