Greengrocers Collection

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

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Ladies in Waiting
The Caption is Ladies in Waiting. This colourful queue is very cheerful. They obviously know that the early bird catches the worm and they are at the top. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1945

Shopping
Two children pause during a shopping trip to survey their list and the contents of their basket. Has something been forgotten? Date: c. 1930

ARMENIAN VEGETABLE SHOP
A vegetable shop in Armenia Date: late 19th century

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

Lee Bender - English designer
Lee Bender, English manufacturer and designer of Lee Cecil clothes. She wears a white leopard printed coney for shopping at her local greengrocers in Great Tichfield Street

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

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 Stall at San Remo
A fruit stall at San Remo, Italy Date: 1913

Corner shop, 50 Dorset Street, Baker Street, London
Large corner shop at 50 Dorset Street, Baker Street, London -- Larrad greengrocer, fruiterer and florist, with a large display of produce out on the pavement. Date: circa 1910s

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

Park Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Park Street, Woodstock, near Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England. Showing Tyrrell & Butcher Wholesale Greengrocers Bedford Vintage Lorry Date: 1940s

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