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Bank of England FoundedProposed by William Paterson, the Bank of England is formed with Sir John Houblon its first Governor, initially located in Mercers Hall, then in Grocers Hall till 1734
Rail Share CertificateNEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND HARTFORD RAILWAY COMPANY stock certificate Date: 1906
Steamship harbour at Algiers - the wine export sectionThe steamship harbour at Algiers - the wine export section. Thousands of barrels of wine awaiting transportation to Europe
Grannie Typist88-year-old Mrs Caroline Blore, using her own typewriter in her back garden
18th Century TaxationSatire on the taxes with which people were burdened in the latter 18th century
An early typing poolFrom the start, typing was perceived as the archetypal employment opportunity for women : this is the Typing Office of the Society for the Employment of Women
Colquhoun / FreemanPATRICK COLQUHOUN Police magistrate, Scottish merchant and reformer, founder of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce in 1783
Stock Exchange TradersFour City traders on the London Stock Exchange compare notes
Stock Exchange - SellingWhite-faced men shrieked with hoarse voices that they sold - everybody sold !
Boss and Secretary 1928A secretary stands beside her boss, seated at a desk whose size indicates his importance
Tax Collectors 1806Tax collectors on the doorstep
Shannon CopierThe Shannon No-chemical Letter Copier copies at the fantastic rate of forty letters a minute - whats more a juvenile may operate it. How does it work? Shannon aren t saying
Joihn Laws SchemeSatire on John Laws Louisiana fiasco. Scots economist appointed controller-general of finances in France, he launched the disastrous Mississippi bubble
Boy, child fakir, India19th century vintage photograph: Boy, child fakir, India
Birminghams Bull Ring Centre - 1960scirca 1910s
RAF Fayid, Egypt - The Shopping CentreThe Shopping Centre at RAF Fayid (LG-211), a former military airfield in Egypt, approximately 14 miles south of Ismailia (Al Isma`iliyah) and 72 miles northeast of Cairo. Date: circa 1920s
Arab Bazaar, Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1906
Market place in Jaffa, Palestine, Israel Holy Land19th century vintage photograph: Market place in Jaffa, Palestine, Israel Holy Land
Advert, William F Wholey Company, New York City, USAAdvert, The William F Wholey Company Inc, 11 East 36, New York City, USA -- office planning, interior architecture, decoration and furniture -- Created by Men who know Business. Date: 1931
Sun Buildings, Spooners Corner, Plymouth, showing Farrows Bank Ltd and other premises. circa 1910s
Thomas Crapper & Co Ltd, Kings Road, Chelsea, LondonView outside the premises of Thomas Crapper & Co Ltd (opened 1907), 120 Kings Road, Chelsea, London, with a royal coat of arms above the door. Date: circa 1908
Boeing F4B-4 special NX9846 (ex A9241 / NC-14). The second of two US Marine Corps F4B-4s stripped of military equipment for the Bureau of Commerce, (later Fa), in 1940 and registered NC-14
Boeing F4B-4 NR9846 (ex A9241 / NC-14). The second of two US Marine Corps F4B-4s stripped of military equipment for the Bureau of Commerce (later Fa), in 1940 and registered NC-14
The Royal Mint - Press RoomThe Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London - Press Room Date: circa 1908
Market Buildings - Bradford, West Yorkshire Date: 1905
Looking down over the old Fish Market, Tangier, Morocco. Date: 1929
Chicago Chamber of Commerce - hand coloured when published - early 1900s
Chamber of Commerce, Chicago, USA
Rue de Commerce, Port Siad, Egypt - The Cairo Postcard Trust
Commerce, detail of the Albert Memorial, London - postcard by F.G. Stuart
Poster, Paris 1937 International ExhibitionPoster, Art Deco style, Paris 1937 May-November, Art and Techniques, International Exhibition, by Leonetto Cappiello, 50ins. x 34ins. Date: 1937
Market Square, Johannesburg, South Africa. Date: 1905
Skyline from the bay, Toronto Canada. Date: circa 1920s
Chateau Perrier, Epernay, Champagne, FranceChateau Perrier, built 1852-57 in Louis XIII style by architect Pierre-Eugene Cordier, on the Avenue de Champagne in Epernay, Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France
Champagne de Venoge, Epernay, Champagne, FranceTasting terrace at the Hotel de Venoge, built 1899, now Champagne de Venoge, on the Avenue de Champagne in Epernay, Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France
Champagne de Castellane, Epernay, Champagne, FranceChampagne de Castellane headquarters, founded 1895 by Viscount Florens de Castellane, with brick buildings and tower designed by Marius Toudoire, 1852-1922, on the Avenue de Champagne in Epernay
Procession of Saint Anthony in Madrid, 1893, by CarpioManuel Fernandez Carpio (1853-1929). Spanish painter. Procession of Saint Anthony in Madrid, 1893. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado National Museum, Madrid)
The Madrid Fair in la Cebada Square, 1770-1780Manuel de la Cruz y Cano (1737-1793). Spanish painter. The Madrid Fair in la Cebada Square, 1770-1780. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid)
The Shop of Geniani, 1772, by Luis Paret y AlcazarLuis Paret y Alcazar (1746-1799). Spanish painter. The Shop of Geniani, 1772. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
Rue de Commerce, Commercial Road, Port Said, Egypt Date: circa 1920
The Congo - First main Colonial Post established in KinshasaHistory of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. The first main Colonial Post established in Kinshasa (near Stanley Pool). Henry Morton Stanley established a trading post on the shore of Ngaliema Bay in
Africa. Loanda. St. Paul of Loanda. Market SquareHistory of Africa. 19th century. Loanda. Saint Paul of Loanda. View of the Market Square. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre
Africa. The Congo. View of Leopoldville, April, 1882History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. View of Leopoldville, April, 1882. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre
Africa. The Congo. Panorama of Leopoldville and KintamoHistory of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Panorama of Leopoldville and Kintamo. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre
Africa. Congo. Courtyard of a factory in BananaHistory of Africa. 19th century. Courtyard of a factory in Banana. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre
Africa, Congo. Interior of the Vivi StationHistory of Africa. 19th century. Interior of the Vivi Station. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre
Africa. Congo. View of Boma, in front of Buka-M'BomaHistory of Africa. 19th century. View of Boma, in front of Buka-M'Boma. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre
Africa. Congo River and the English factory of BomaHistory of Africa. 19th century. View of the Congo River and the English factory of Boma. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre