Bought Collection (page 3)

Peas / Cries of London
A woman fills her apron with green and young hastings (peas) bought from a street vendor

Making Jews Harps 1932
A woman and two children making Jews Harps, a primitive musical instrument, in the Steyr valley, Austria. They are bought by a Birmingham firm for export to Aborigines

Advert / Haukeli Chocs
An elegant lady out shopping - she has bought a large box of Haukeli Neapolitan Cream chocolates

Wife Bought Sew Machine
Her husband stands over her, proud that he has been able to provide his little lady with a Household sewing machine to keep her usefully occupied

Mother Gives Curds 1819
A mother feeds her children curds and whey which she has bought from a street stall

Monk Paints Statuette
A monk from the Benedictine monastery of Lerins. He achieved fame as an artist. The statue of St Theresa he is working on in the photo was bought by the Queen of Italy

Italian Fur Advert
A smartly dressed gentleman escorts a lady whose elegant fur coat he bought for her at Diani, of Milano

Hatters at Work
Hatters at work round their kettle, a heated workbench, each occupied with a different stage of manufacture. Some 60, 000 beaver furs were bought from Canada every year

Haus Surenbergs C18Th
Moated mansion 27 miles north of Munster. Bought in the 18th century by Carl van Zuydtwyck, a Dutch aristocrat and is still lived in by his descendants

Halls Coca Wine
Coca Wine is made from a shrub cultivated in Bolivia and Peru, containing an alkaloid, the value of which cannot be overestimated. Yet it can be bought for only 2/6 a bottle

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