Goods Collection (page 10)

WW2 poster, Load Your Van With Care, having regard to items loaded. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

WW2 poster, Be quick in your clearance of goods inwards to stores -- make lightning speed with accuracy your motto. Date: 1940s

Broom and basket vendor, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Curio store, Japan, with swords, large fans, samurai armour and other items. Date: circa 1890s

Men outside a Turkish bazaar. Date: circa 1870

Street bazaar, Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Timber stack on quayside, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1870

View of a boat, River Thames, London
View of a boat, the Peter Piper, on the River Thames, London. Date: 20th century

Planks of wood being lifted during transport. Date: 20th century

River scene with cargo boats. Date: 20th century

Allied troops in Burma by G. H. Davis
How the Allied troops in Burma are kept fit: fresh meat and vegetables carried great distances in refrigerators. Showing the system of transport of fresh supplies by rail

London Pool in silhouette
The Pool of London in silhouette, showing cranes at the docks lifting cargo and Tower Bridge in the distance with its crossing lifted up to let passing ships through. Date: 1926

Advert for the General Electric Company 1944
Tanks can t run on toasters. Many manufacturers dedicated their factories to making military tanks, aircrafts and weapons for the War effort, and stopped making household goods. Date: 1944

Dionne quintuplets, 1936: observation platform
The theme park Quintland that was constructed around the Dionne quintuplets, five identical baby girls born on 28th May, 1934, at Callander, Ontario

Dionne quintuplets, 1936: religious goods sought by tourists
The theme park Quintland that was constructed around the Dionne quintuplets, five identical baby girls born on 28th May, 1934, at Callander, Ontario

Advert for Chilprufe wool underwear for children 1943
Quailty... a necessity when supplies are limited. The output of Chilprufe pure wool is now confined solely to a range of essential garments for infants and young children

Advert for Beatl table lamps 1930
Beatl is a word that will soon be well known as word china - for Beatl is the name of the wonderful new material that is rapidly replacing china and glass everywhere

Advert for Artemis fashion furs 1930
Are your furs signed ? The name Artemis is not only the signature if a firm of master-furriers, it is also a pledge of good faith. Every Artsmis fur carries the Artemis guarantee

A Leningrad Bakery - 1925
An early 20th century Leningrad Bakery, its shelves heavily laden with an intriguing assortment of breads including the usual the downright unusual. Date: 1925

Limehouse
Scene in a Limehouse Street in London with two-horse coal cart ridden by two tradesmen passing a stationary cart piled high with large boxes and crates Date: 1930s

Bringing goods ashore - Port Elizabeth, South Africa Date: late 19th century

Mending household items 1944
Make Do and Mend. During World War Two women became very resourceful, they tackled repairs and maintenance of many clothing and household items, that today we would just throw away and replace. 1944

Guns for transport
With the order for mobilisation given, artillery pieces are gathered in Nine Elms Goods Yard, London, ready for transportation by rail Date: August 1914

Advert for The General Electric Company 1943
A battalion of kettles won t stop a tank. That is a job for gun, shells, mines and bombs. So that industry can concentrate its energies on the weapons and supplies of War

Advert for Beatl picnic basket 1930
No more breakages, no soggy paper plates and cups. Bright and colourful Beatl picnic basket. Date: 1930

Native Canadian Worship
Native Canadians honour their deity Quitchi Manitou (variously spelt) with a huge sacrificial pyre topped with valuable goods which they hope will appease him. Date: 18th century

Advert for GEC Electric cleaner 1950
GEC Electric cleaner. 1950

Italian Peasant Girls
Two Italian peasant girls in traditional dress, selling goods from baskets carried by a donkey. Date: early 1930s

Sunbathing & Working
Two men and a woman pushing a truck full of soil on rails whilst sunbathing at Physiopolis, a health club and holiday camp. Date: 1930s

Liverpool Road Station, Manchester, Lancashire, England, the original terminus for the Liverpool to Manchester Railway, which was opened in 1830. Date: 1960s

Advertisement for Cavendish boilers with female model (Pat Knight). 1959

Mobile Department Store in Cuba
A mobile One-man Department Store arrives on a housewifes doorstep - Havana, Cuba. Date: 1910s

Benson log raft - Columbia River, USA
A fine view of a Benson raft - a huge seagoing log raft designed to reliably transport millions of board feet of timber (at one time - this card says 8 million feet) through the open ocean

Tokyo, Japan - The Sumida River with River barges laden with timber and otehr goods. Date: circa 1910s

Cuba - Havana - Wharf Scene in the harbour - The Cuban Treasury is on the left and the Cabana Fortress is in the distance across the bay to the right. Date: circa 1909

A Street Hardware Stall, Japan - selling a wide array of goods including scissors, tongs, trowels, pans, hinges and metal rods. Date: circa 1910s

South Korea - Chosen - Street Trader selling a wide variety of goods from shoes to nuts! Date: circa 1920s

Clifden, County Galway, Ireland - Market Square Date: circa 1903

A street in Molde, Norway. Date: 1907

Russian itinerant street vendor of bread / cakes Date: 1902

Russian itinerant street vendor cakes / pastries / biscuits
Russian itinerant street vendor with his tray of covered cakes, pastries and biscuits. Date: 1902

Russian itinerant street peddlar / vendor. Date: 1902

Street Sellers in Cairo, Egypt - The gentleman on the left appears to be a seller of some form of fancy artisan goods. Date: circa 1900s

Duty-free Cigarettes and Alcohol - Norway
Two women and a man pose on the deck of a Norwegian ferry boat wit their duty free spirits and cigarettes. Following WW2 there was still considerable rationing of food and drink in the UK

Advertising Card for Whiteleys Electric Shop, 84 John Street, New York, USA - featuring the smiling visage of a pretty model

Portugal - Wandering Salesman
Portugal - A Poor wandering salesman, with a small basket of wares in his wicker basket at the end of a long pole. Date: circa 1908

Goods being sun-dried, China
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Spain, 16th - 17th c. Overseas Trade between Spain and the american colonies. Loading of goods at a harbor

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