mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Dickens / Christmas CarolScrooge receives a visit from the ghost of Jacob Marley, his former business partner
Scrooge and Marley GhostScrooge receives a visit from the ghost of Jacob Marley, his former business partner
Advertisement for linoleum manufacturersAn advertisement for M Nairn & Co, floor cloth and linoleum manufacturers of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, with premises also in London, Manchester, Glasgow and Paris. circa 1883
London Stock ExchangeA busy scene at the London Stock Exchange. Date: late 1960s
UK Dairy Show - Feeding the goatsFeeding the prize goats at the UK Dairy Show of 1911, held at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington, London - now the Business Design Centre and former venue for the BAPLA Picture Buyers Fair
F G Pearce Ltd, business stationeryF G Pearce Ltd, Ice Cream company of Grant Street Dairy, Radford, Nottingham, business stationery (statement). circa 1930s
General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, USAGeneral Electric Company buildings at Schenectady, New York State, USA
Bank VaultThe Diebold Safe & Lock Co. Vault at The New Britain Trust Co. Bank Vault
Thomas Edison / PhonographTHOMAS ALVA EDISON American inventor with his Edison Business Phonograph
English Electric Canberra B2 WD932English Electric Canberra B2, WD932, was demonstrated at Martin Airport to 20, 000 employees of Martin and their families and civic and business leaders of Maryland and Baltimore. 11 March 1951
Western Airways Ltd PosterPoster, Norman Edgar Western Airways Ltd, Bristol to Cardiff Air Express, 15 minutes, 9 shillings and sixpence single fare
Coventry Shopping CentreThe rather stark modern shopping centre in Coventry with shoppers going about their business at British Home Stores or Marks and Spencer; Coventry Cathedral can be seen Date: 1960s
Rush hour at a London tube station, by A. W. WilsonA busy London underground station contasting two platforms, one side has happy holiday makers and the other sober looking business men
CUTTY SARK CLIPPERChina clipper, though she only made 8 voyages to China before steamships destroyed the clipper business : she then became a wool carrier, then a training ship
Castle Hotel, BakewellNow called the Castle In, the premises is still in business over a century after this photo was taken. Ernest Battersby is standing in the doorway and the man sitting on the steps is named Ted Ellis
Brochure illustration, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton, showing the Footshape Works where the boots and shoes are made, with addresses of branches below, in London, Bradford, Brighton and Leicester
Scotlands Industrial SouvenirDon Brothers, Buist and Company Limited - Flax and Jute Spinners and Manufacturers - Scotlands Industrial Souvenir 1905. Date: 1905
Business section, Dubuque, Iowa. The rich live in houses on the cliffs seen in background. Date 1940 Apr
Two businessmen and different business modelsThe Old Way. The New Way. Two businessmen and different business models and their success or failure. Giving credit or paying cash. Date: 1870
The Savings Bank of Utica, New YorkDiebold Safe and Lock Co. The Savings Bank of Utica. Exterior of the Savings Bank of Utica building, Utica N.Y
Astoria Column, overlooking the mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon, USA. The tower was built in 1926 with financing by the Great Northern Railroad and Vincent Astor
Tobacconist - Treyer and FribourgThe famous (and charming) 18th century tobacco, cigar and snuff shop Treyer and Fribourg at 34 Haymarket, London, SW1. The shop enjoyed the patronage of George III
Saturday shopping by F. C. TwortA busy marketplace scene in a British town during the 1930s. Shoppers mill around various stalls while the pub is open for business. Date: 1935
London Stock ExchangeA busy scene at the London Stock Exchange
London Stock ExchangeBusiness transactions taking place at the London Stock Exchange. Date: late 1960s
Bank VaultThe Diebold Safe & Lock Co. Vault in The Bank of Montreal, New York. Bank Vault
Cartoon, The Macmillion (Andrew Carnegie)Cartoon, The Macmillion -- Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919), Scottish-American industrialist, business magnate, and philanthropist
Richard Cadbury of Cadburys chocolate companyRichard Barrow Cadbury (1835-1899), second son of John Cadbury, founder of Cadburys chocolate company. circa 1890s
Sir Francis Crossley, businessman, philanthropist and MPSir Francis Crossley (1817-1872), 1st Baronet of Halifax, British carpet manufacturer, philanthropist and Liberal Party politician. Date: 1860s
Business Keeps Going UpHumorous illustration by Lawson Wood (1878-1957) showing Gran pop the orang utan having to saw a hole in the ceiling to accommodate his ever growing sales projection
de Havilland DH-83 Fox MothHillmans Airways de Havilland Dh-83 Fox Moth Taxiing at Maylands Date: 1934
Lloyds Coffee House, London. 1798
Bakers Delivery Van 1, Malmesbury, Wilts (No livery)Fred and Elsie Boulton; son and daughter of Richard Boulton stood by the bakery delivery van. Fred drove the delivery van and Elsie worked in the bakery
A Game of Football in the Streets of London, c. 1314Illustration of a game of football being played in the streets of London during the 14th century. Football of this time, played without rules in narrow medieval streets
Lusitania MedalThe medal struck in Germany to commemorate the sinking. It reads " Business above all on Cunard Line. The great liner Lusitania sunk by a German submarine."
Jesus as a CarpenterJesus helps his father in the carpentry business
Cartoon, Hot Pies! (Disraeli and Foreign Affairs)Cartoon, Hot Pies! Disraeli (Conservative Prime Minister), Salisbury (Foreign Secretary) and two others sit on low stools like schoolboys
Cover design, Dombey and SonCover design, Part XI of Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens, August 1847, with illustrations by Hablot K Browne. 1847
Francis BailyFRANCIS BAILY - Eminent astronomer whose remarkable career opened with travels in wildest America, then a highly successful business career, before taking up astronomy. Date: 1774 - 1844
WW2 Christmas card, Lloyds Bank, showing the white cliffs of Dover. Date: 1944
Sir Arthur Helps, Vanity Fair, ApeSir Charles Mark Palmer, 1st Baronet (1822 1907), English shipbuilder born in South Shields, Tyne and Wear (county Durham), England. He founded Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company in 1852
Promotional card for the Oriental Carpet Manufacturers Ltd - Turkish Company with head office at Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey and branches in London, Paris, Constantinople (Istanbul), New York, Cairo
Cocktail Girls 1929A trio of attractive young bar girls rustle up cocktails in shakers, wearing what may fairly be described as revealing outfits; its all good for business
Scotlands Industrial SouvenirHay and Robertson, Linen and Cotton Manufacturers, Dunfermline - Scotlands Industrial Souvenir 1905. Date: 1905
Stationery, Charles Ware & Sons, Sails, Tents and Blinds, High Street, Hull, Yorkshire. 1939
On the Mississippi, Loading Cotton Date: 1860
Recruiting poster - Her Majesty?s Stationery Office, 1970SOLDIERING IS OUR/ BUSINESS... /... AND/ BUSINESS IS GOOD. Colour photolithograph recruiting poster published by Her Majesty?s Stationery Office, 1970 (c)
Cartoon, Henry Irving and F B ChattertonCartoon, Henry Irving (1838-1905), legendary actor-manager, and Frederick Balsir Chatterton (1834-1886), theatre manager, with a bust of Shakespeare in the background -- Shakespearian Experimenters
Catalogue cover, Horncastle & Son, General Furnishing & Builders Ironmongers, The Parade, Bedford Street, Royal Leamington Spa. circa late 19th century
View of 18 Mortimer Street, London, with the offices of E Dubois & Co on the first floor, and Nickolls & Baker, Corn Merchant, below. A bus to Liverpool Street is passing by. Date: 1904
Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2Traffic congestion in the Covent Garden area, London WC2, showing a view along Henrietta Street from the corner of Bedford Street during the morning of 26 March 1959
A horrible business - Butchers shop, 1851Humourous scene from a butchers shop, 1851. Master Butcher: " Did you take old Major Dumbledores ribs to No. 12?" Boy: " Yes
Business-Like by H. M. BatemanEnthusiastic Member: There, see what magnificent scenery we have to play here! Scotch visitor: Tae hell wi the scenery! Whaurs the furrst tee? Date: 1927
Daimler 15 SaloonAn aristocratic car at a moderate price, the choice of the well-to-do business or professional man. Date: 1936
Safety Deposit VaultMerchantile Safe Deposit Co. 120 Broadway, c. 1904. Safety deposit vault with mosaic tile floor flanked by banks of safe deposit boxes
Promotional photograph for the IBM 1410A female computer technician sits at an IBM 1410, in a promotional photograph for this business computer system. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Stringed instrument maker in his workshopA stringed instrument manufacturer in his workshop, testing the strings of a double bass
Watford in 1826The High Street of Watford, Hertfordshire, with a carriage, a coach, a wagon and numerous citizens going about their business
The British Empire Exhibition - Hong KongPage from The Sphere, reporting on the Hong Kong section of the British Empire exhibition at Wembley in 1924, complete with a business quarter
Founding of the Bank of England - proposed by William Paterson, the Bank of England was formed with Sir John Houblon as its first Governor, initially located in Mercers Hall. Date: 1694
Patriotic poster, Buy British - Britain Always FirstBritain Always First - poster celebrating Britihs achievements in breaking speed records on land, water, air and rail. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
City gent - rowing boat
Apples Label
Rumford Falls, Maine, USA - A Business Block, housing The Everett K. Day Company and G. A. Peabody Company. This card was produced in Austria
Great Western Tea Factory, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1920
Berry Boss & Rudd Wine Merchants Berry Boss & Rudd WineBerry Bros & Rudd Ltd, Britains oldest wine and spirit merchants, trading from the original building which opened in 1698
Bram Stoker, novelist and theatre managerBram Stoker, novelist and short story writer, best known for the gothic novel Dracula (1897). He was also theatre manager for Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre, London
Woman On the Phone Date: 1916
Two Youthful Chinese Businessmen in Singapore sharing a glass of imported Bordeaux. The gentleman on the right has placed his boater hat on the small table
Moscow UndergroundA business man commuter, about to board an underground train, which has just arrived on the platform of a Rococo style tube station, Moscow, Russia. Date: late 1960s
Pasadena, CaliforniaAerial view of business district, Pasadena, California, America
Sir Eric GeddesSir Eric Campbell-Geddes GCB, GBE, PC (26 September 1875 - 22 June 1937), British businessman and Conservative politician
Traders doing business at the Coal Exchange, London, 1890Illustration showing a group of top-hatted traders doing business at the desks of the London Coal Exchange, 1890
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
Auctioneer on a Christmas and New Year card, with a lot of financial puns in the verse. Date: circa 1890s
Advertisement for Hoods Sarsaparilla Date: 1896
Shepherd Market, Mayfair, LondonShepherds Market, Mayfair, London. G Ruggeri Restaurant (now Le Dondin Blanc). A Street girl (prostitute) standing on the corner of Trebeck Street and Shepherd Market Date: 1950s
Comic postcard, Woman travelling in Paris - a helpful Frenchman Date: 20th century
Fratelli della Misericordia, brothers of Mercy, ItalyVintage 19th century photograph: Fratelli della Misericordia, brothers of Mercy, catholic fraternity estblished in Italy in the 19th century to take care of the sick
Rego Tailors and Outfitters, LondonPremises of Rego Tailors and Outfitters, London. Date: circa 1930s
Fried fish shop run by Polly Nathan in Middlesex Street (Petticoat Lane) in the East End of London. Mrs Nathan was apparently the aunt of a South African millionaire who had offered to pay her enough
Art Metal factory, Jamestown, New York, USAAerial view of the Art Metal factory, Jamestown, New York, USA - The Worlds Largest Makers of Steel Office Equipment. Date: 1926
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
Advert, King & Taylor Ltd, Godalming, Surrey, luxury coachwork. 1950