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Cartoon, A shady deal, WW1Cartoon, a German suggests a shady deal involving the import of German goods to France, perhaps for the purposes of spying. Date: 1916
Cartoon, Dreams of the future, WW1Cartoon, Dreams of the future. A German shopkeeper chats to some little boys what they will do after the war. Fritz will open a shop from which he will sell German products
Loading a train on to the icebreaker BaikalLoading a goods train on to the icebreaker Baikal. The smaller icebreaker Angara is nearby. Date: circa 1902
Loading cotton, Pensacola, Florida, USAMen loading cotton on board a steamer for export, Pensacola, Florida, USA. Date: 1912
Pueblo Indians selling wares, New Mexico, USAPueblo Indians selling their wares at a railway station in New Mexico, USA. Date: 1902
Naval stores at Savannah, Georgia, USANaval stores at the docks, Savannah, Georgia, USA, with tall ships in the distance. Date: 1910
South Main and Bank Streets, Waterbury, Connecticut, USAView of South Main and Bank Streets, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA. Date: circa 1908
Pacific coast railway terminus, Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, MexicoPacific coast railway terminus and docks (part of the Tehuantepec National Railway), Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico. Date: circa 1907
Team of 20 mules, High Point, North Carolina, USAA team of 20 mules at High Point, North Carolina, USA, the traditional way of hauling freight. The team belongs to I M Lassiter. Date: circa 1908
Tobacco barrels on Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, USATobacco barrels (known as breaks or hogsheads) on Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Date: circa 1906
Women sitting at a table sewing arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s
Women with display of homemade arts and craftsA group of women with a display of homemade arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s
Woman with display of homemade arts and craftsA young woman with a display of homemade arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s
Display of homemade arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s
Cairo, Egypt, with a dhow on the water, camels and mosque.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Royal Midland Inst. for the Blind Stall - Derbs AgriculturalRoyal Midland Institution for the Blind Stall - Derbyshire Agricultural Show, near Derby, Staffordshire, England. Showing Wicker Goods Made by the Blind Date: 1920s
New England Fair, Worcester, Massachusetts, USATrade card advertising the New England Fair, 4-7 September 1888, compliments of Barnard Brothers, manufacturers of trunks, travelling bags and leather goods, Main Street, Worcester, Massachusetts
General view of Wheeling, West Virginia, USAGeneral view (from the Hawley building) of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA. Date: 1915
Isabella Lucas, hawker of tin-wear good, Edouart silhouetteIsabella Lucas, aged 36 year, born in Bath. Hawker of tin-wear goods. Daughter of Elizabeth Smith, the soldiers widow. One of a series of silhouettes of characters in Bath by Edouart. Date: 1826
Watsons Block, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USAWatsons Block, East Main Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. Date: 1916
Blackwell Mill Cottages, Millers Dale, Peak DistrictA very rare photograph of Blackwell Mill Cottages with the railway line with a goods train in view. One of the trucks identifies its owner as Brunner Mond, the forerunner of I.C.I. chemicals
Aerial view of El Paso, Texas, USA. Date: 1917
Jewish merchant, 18th c. Hindu art. Miniature Painting
The Melbourne Custom HouseSlide showing a black and white photograph of the Melbourne Custom House in the city of Melbourne in Australia. In this building customs officers recorded all goods entering or leaving Victoria;
Advert for Hawkins kitchen accessories 1952Home-making begins with Hawkins. Hawkins labour saving kitchen accessory to make light of every chore. From a Tecal, that automatically makes your morning tea or coffee
Women taking finished goods to market, GermanyThree young German women taking finished goods to market, Germany
Suffragette W. S. P. U Reading Shop 1910Suffragette W.S.P.U Reading Shop 1910. the Womens Social & Political Union shop at 39 West Street, Reading in July 1910. A poster in the window advertises the Monster demonstration on 23rd july 1910
Paris, France - Barriers, Octroi General. Date: 1828
Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2Traffic congestion in the Covent Garden area, London WC2, 26 March 1959, looking down towards The Strand, with the corner of Maiden Lane, and the offices of The Lady magazine on the left
Blitz in London -- Blackfriars Goods Depot, WW2Blitz in London -- fire at the Blackfriars Goods Depot on 16 October 1940. Date: 1940
Blitz in London -- firefighters at work, Blackfriars, WW2Blitz in London -- firefighters at work with hosepipes at the Blackfriars Goods Depot on 16 October 1940. Date: 1940
Eve and her luxuries, WW1Eve, the fictional gossip columnist of The Tatler magazine, pictured surrounded by some of her favourite luxury items - hats, dresses and lingerie
WW2 poster, G R Notes are the Key NotesWW2 poster, G R [Goods Received?] Notes are the Key Notes of harmonious store keeping. Wrong information and careless handling causes discord. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s
WW2 poster, quality and quantity of goodsWW2 poster, the quality of our incoming goods is ok -- see that your checking of quantities is ok -- other departments depend on your ok... ok? Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s
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, LondonView 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. DavisHow 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 silhouetteThe 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 1944Tanks 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 platformThe theme park Quintland that was constructed around the Dionne quintuplets, five identical baby girls born on 28th May, 1934, at Callander, Ontario