Greengrocer Collection

Advertisement for T Walton Ltd, fruiterer -- for apple cheeks and cherry lips. 20th century

Colombo, Sri Lanka - Native Boutique Date: circa 1920s

Cartoon, Business as Usual, by Rodo Pissarro, WW1
Cartoon, Business as Usual during the alterations of the Map of Europe, watercolour by Rodo Pissarro, First World War. Showing a London greengrocer standing defiantly outside his shop. circa 1915

Street traders, London, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Outbreak of WWII Parisian greengrocer listens to the news
September, 1939. A greengrocer from Montmartre in Paris enjoys a quiet supper behind his shop and switches on the radio to listen to the news. Date: 1939

PARISIAN GREENGROCER
A woman sells vegetables in a Paris street Date: 1850

Street trader - greens, cabbage, ho 1876
London daily hears my cry, carrots, turnips who will buy

Woman outside fruit shop Lisbon
A woman shopkeeper stands outside her fruit and vegetable shop in a street in old Alfama district of Lisbon, Portugal Date: 1989

The Cheeky Greengrocers reply: " Have you anything in the shape of a cucumber?" " Yes Miss, a Banana - How will that suit?" Date: 1919

Mulberry Street, New York City, USA Date: circa 1906

Italy - Indian Fig Seller. Date: circa 1901

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Melon Seller. Date: circa 1905

WW2 - Shortage of Potatoes in Britain during the War
Sorry No Potatoes - a British housewife has limited choice for her vegetable purchasing, as potato stocks dry up due to tight rationing control over supply - December, 1941. Date: 1941

Kuwait - Fruit Seller Date: circa 1910s

Things I Should Like To See I by Bateman. A profiteering greengrocer obliged to buy his household vegetables at an exorbitant price from another shop

Japan - Greengrocer (Fruit Shop) and bar Date: circa 1908

Woman police officer with car driver on a London street
Woman police officer giving directions to a man in an open-top sportscar outside a greengrocers shop on a London street. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968

Fruit seller
Young boy dressed as a greengrocer selling fruit door-to-door. Artist: Enid Warne Browne Date: circa 1922

R W Herriott, Greengrocer Fruiterer, Marine Parade, Brighton
R W Herriott, Greengrocer and Fruiterer, Marine Parade, Brighton, Sussex. circa 1900

Victorian Scrap, man with vegetable cart and donkey. circa 1880s

Bank Street, New London, Connecticut, USA
View of Bank Street, New London, Connecticut, USA, with the Bijou Theatre on the right. Date: circa 1908

Dress early in the reign of King George III, 1760-1770.. Woman with greengrocers barrow headdress, bouffant hair, tight silk bodice with lace collar, silk muff and white petticoats

The Strand, London - Fruit seller and St. Marys Church Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Jewish Fruit Sellers Date: circa 1910s

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