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Fruit Label -- Jaffa orangesFruit Label -- Sir brand, best Jaffas from Palestine. Depicting a man in a trilby hat. Date: 20th century
Fruit Label -- Bonzo Brand lemonsFruit Label -- Bonzo Brand top quality lemons from Ficano Lombardo & Co of Palermo, Sicily. A lemon a day keeps the doctor away. Date: 20th century
Fruit Label -- Jose MaColl, Valencia orangesFruit Label -- special oranges from Jose MaColl of Sagunto, Valencia, Spain. Depicting three men playing football with a large orange. Date: 20th century
Fruit Label -- Sol-Land orangesFruit Label -- Sol-Land selected oranges, imported from Spain. Depicting a Spanish lady and a rising sun. Date: 20th century
Fruit Label -- Pedro Monsonis orangesFruit Label -- Pedro Monsonis selected oranges, imported from Valencia, Spain, depicting two Greedy Mice pulling a giant orange apart. Date: 20th century
Fruit Label -- Bonzo Brand Selected. Date: 20th century
Nursery Rhymes -- Men of Gotham, bakers shopNursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- Three Wise Men of Gotham went to sea in a bowl, and if the bowl had been stronger, my song would have been longer
Fruit Label -- Spanish orangesFruit Label -- oranges imported from Burriana (Borriana), Spain, by Elias Sanahuja Sanz. Depicting a lion with a red and yellow flag. Date: 20th century
Romanian Couple in traditional National costume. Date: circa 1910s
Milk Fair St James ParkThe Milk Fair in St Jamess Park, where children were given milk fresh from the cow. circa 1860
Landing Fish at Billingsgate Market, London, 1881Engraving showing the busy, early morning scene outside Billingsgate Market as fresh fish was unloaded from boats moored in the River Thames, 1881
Abbey Mills Pumping Station, London, 1867Engraving showing the construction of the Abbey Mills Pumping Station in London, 1867. This station was built to pump fresh water to the city. Date: 13 April 1867
Brixham Fish MarketA smoking workman lugging heavy barrels of fresh fish about at the Fish Market, Brixham habour, Devon, England. Date: 1930s
Babies in CradlesBabies in cradles with wheels in one of the yards at a maternity hospital and creche, Paris, France. Date: early 1930s
Cucumber WheelbarrowA happy girl pushes a wheelbarrow full of fresh cucumbers. Date: 1930s
Cucumber Girls 1930STwo waving girls with a tray of fresh cucumbers. Date: 1930s
Schoolgirls 1930SThe classroom windows are thrown wide open to ensure that the schoolgirls get healthy fresh air at this open air school in Euston Road, London, England. Date: early 1930s
Zulu children arriving out of giant eggsA very surreal and slightly disturbing postcard showing Fresh arrivals - a group of young Zulu toddlers emerging fully-formed out of giant eggs! Date: circa 1903
Goldbach, Vosges, Haut-Rhin, France - Fresh AirCafe a l arbre vert at Goldbach-Altenbach, a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. Resort popular for the health-giving properties of the high altitude fresh air
Pretty Young Girl - Fresh as a Flower Just Blown. Date: circa 1910s
WW1 - Serbian girl gets water for the Allied TroopsWW1 era - Serbian Woman Water Carrier providing fresh drinking water to Allied Troops Date: circa 1917
Boatman unhappy about influx of tourism to CornwalA Real Grievance Visitor: " Hows Business?" Boatman: " Business! Why there ain t no businesssince these ere blessed bicycles come inter fashion
Young Arab girl carrying drinking water across a river or stream. Date: circa 1890s
Water Carriers - Constantinople, Turkey Date: circa 1900
Packing Tea in India - Indian Tea Association. Date: circa 1910s
Orange Seller - Istanbul, Turkey Date: circa 1904
Old Vegetable seller driving his donkey cartAn elderly Bermudian Vegetable seller driving his donkey cart, laden with fresh produce, including beetroot and turnips. Date: circa 1910s
Lisbon, Portugal - Fish Seller carrying two wide wicker baskets of fresh fish on a pole over his shoulder - he is wearing traditional national costume
Variety of GemstonesLeft to right, top: Onyx, cornelian, tigers eye, jet, turquoise, lapis lazuli, hematite, jade. Bottom: Ivory, amber, coral, cultured pearl, freshwater pearl, shell, cameo
Freshwater pearls are formed within freshwater mollusc shells. They do not appear as spherical shapes as oyster pearls do and they are less valuable
Vegetables for SoupA pile of fresh vegetables, including cabbage, cauliflower, onions, celery, etc. ready to be made into a pan of vegetable soup. Date: early 1930s
Fresh paint. Illustration shows a young woman looking through the thumb hole in a painters palette, there is also a paintbrush extending through the hole
Prince Henry at the Fresh Air Fund HQ at LoughtonPrince Henry, later Duke of Gloucester, entering wholeheartedly into all the fun of the fair as he has a go a the coconut shy during a visit to the Fresh Air Fund Headquarters at Loughton
Northleach Prison, GloucestershireThe Gloucestershire County gaol at Northleach. Unusually, its cells were arranged around the circumference of a polygon with the cell doors opening onto an unenclosed walkway
Butchers shop display, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexA Prestcold refrigerated display cabinet at C R Harris Butchers in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with advertising material for Birds Eye and Frood foods. 1965
Cafe decorated for George VI Coronation, Walton, EssexA cafe on the High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, decorated to celebrate the Coronation of King George VI. There are advertisements for Cooked Meats, Breakfasts, Luncheons, Teas
Romania - National CostumeA girl in the National Costume of Romania - striped embroidered shirt, long embroidered skirt with additional decorative over-skirt. She is carrying a small basket of fresh flowers. Date: circa 1900
ORANGESSegments and slices of fresh oranges, temptingly displayed. Date: 1979
Fruit SaladA fresh salad garnished with citrus fruit. Date: 1930s
Young Woman at the well - NormandyA young woman at the well - Normandy, France 1913
Humorous card from Hellingly, depicting a man getting some Fresh air ! Amusingly, Hellingly was the site of a famous lunatic asylum between 1903 and 1994...! circa 1905
St Anns Well, Malvern. The spring or well is named after St Ann; the maternal grandmother of Christ and the patron saint of many wells
Hungarian Country WineA young Hungarian man pours himself a glass of fresh country wine. Date: 1930s
Wine & Cheese EveningA carafe of red wine, fresh bread and Danish Blue and Dutch Edam cheese on the cutting board, ready for a trendy wine and cheese evening! Date: 1968
Fresh BreadLoaves of freshly baked bread, cut to tempt the palate.. Date: 1980
Stone Wall StileA country girl stops to take a breath of fresh country air as she climbs over a stile in a dry stone wall. Date: 1950s
Watching Paint DryA man gives his boat a fresh coat of paint, while a young woman literally watches the paint dry! Date: 1965
Fresh FurrowsA close-up photograph of freshly turned furrows. Date: 1960s