Assistants Collection (page 2)

Royal wedding 1893 - buying trousseau materials
Buying materials for the wedding trousseau of Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary)(1867-1953) for her marriage to George Duke of York(later King George V)(1865-1936)

Measuring coffee
Two girls measure coffee at the Dutch Coffee Shop, Landskrona, Sweden 1910. Date: 1910

Scenes in a dress shop
Scenes in an elegant dress shop, with assistants showing various items of clothing to their clients. 1924

Lief Akerlof & Beaver Scouts
Lief Akerlof, assistants & beaver scouts. circa 1980s

Sales assistants outside a dress shop
A group of well-presented young women - presumably sales assistants - stand in front of the windows of a dressmakers and outfitters shop

Shopping in Regent Street, London, 1849
Engraving showing a lady (centre) returning to her carriage, after completing her purchases in Regent Street, during the London Season of 1849

Salesmen on Strike
Shop assistants go on strike

Scene in a photographers studio, example of portrait making
Portraiture in the early twentieth century. A photographer entertaining his subject while his assistants capture her photograph

Record Sales Foreseen
A wholesale distributors forecast record sales as their new glamorous sales woman leaves the warehouse with two little monkey assistants. Illustration by Lawson Wood

Queuing for vaccinations
An outbreak of smallpox during October 1922. An illustration of female assistants at Harrods taking their turn to be vaccinated

Engravers Studio
An engraver and his assistants at work in a French atelier

Death / Funerals / Burial
When the corpse has been laid in the grave the assistants throw earth on it

Flattering Bonnet 1828
Judging from Appearance, a canny shop assistant infers that a bonnet being tried on by the wife takes years off her age by mistaking her for her husbands daughter

Fashionable Frenchwoman visits her couturier
A fashionable Frenchwoman visits her couturier

Industry / Cutlery 1827
A cutler and his assistants sharpening knives at a grinding wheel

Pearly King / Buttons
A pearly King looks at pearly buttons with two shop assistants

School of Cookery / 1873
At the school of cookery at the International Exhibition in South Kensington, London, Mr Buckmaster lectures from a pulpit while his assistants prepare the food

Women Working
Girls learning the art of salesmanship at the Westminster School of Retail Distribution, London

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