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Barter Collection

Background imageBarter Collection: The Barter Theatre of Virginia, Abingdon, Virginia, USA

The Barter Theatre of Virginia, Abingdon, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1949

Background imageBarter Collection: Africa. Floating factory on the shrimp river

Africa. Floating factory on the shrimp river
History of Africa. 19th century. Floating factory on the shrimp river. The lack of security meant that in some areas of the Congo

Background imageBarter Collection: Captain Cooks men with natives at Waimea

Captain Cooks men with natives at Waimea village, Kauai island, Hawaii (Atooi, Sandwich Islands). Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after John Webber from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageBarter Collection: West Indian Pearl Fishers

West Indian Pearl Fishers
A group of West Indian pearl fishers in boats dive for pearl amidst larger galley ships. West Indians and Westerners group on the land behind to trade for the pearls. Date: 1494

Background imageBarter Collection: BARTER POINT FOR TRADE

BARTER POINT FOR TRADE
An enclosure situated on the border between Russia and China, by the Great Wall. The spot selected for barter between the two nations. Date: 1858

Background imageBarter Collection: Floating bread market, Kashmir

Floating bread market, Kashmir
Dawn light at the floating bread market on Lake Dal, near Srinagar, Kashmir Date: 1986

Background imageBarter Collection: Barter between count Borrell and D Urgell Sal. la bishop. Par

Barter between count Borrell and D Urgell Sal. la bishop. Par
Barter between count Borrell and D Urgell Sal.la bishop. Parchment. 988. Detail signatures. Archive of Seu d Urgell. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageBarter Collection: Barter. Miniature

Barter. Miniature. 15th century of the poem Le Roman de la Rose (13th century). Chateau de Chantilly. France

Background imageBarter Collection: Social / Russian Barter

Social / Russian Barter
The economic crisis forces people to resort to barter Date: 1919

Background imageBarter Collection: Notices in a bartering shop

Notices in a bartering shop
Notices in English and German in the window of a bartering shop. A pile of long-playing records can be seen on the right. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBarter Collection: Party & barter - benefit Nassau art teachers scholarship fun

Party & barter - benefit Nassau art teachers scholarship fund Coca Cola Plant, Rockville Centre. Poster announcing party for the benefit of the Nassau Art Teachers Scholarship Fund

Background imageBarter Collection: Haggling over Jewellery

Haggling over Jewellery
Tourists haggling over jewellery at a bazaar in Turkey. Date: 1930s

Background imageBarter Collection: Impoverished artists by Bruce Bairnsfather

Impoverished artists by Bruce Bairnsfather
Humorous illustration showing two impoverished and bohemian artists living in a top floor flat. The woman, holding a small statue or sculpture in her arms, asks her partner, " Robledo

Background imageBarter Collection: Russian Traders Barter

Russian Traders Barter
Scandinavian and Russian traders bartering their wares


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