Merchant Collection (page 5)

Advertisement for Cross - Wild Beast Merchant, Liverpool. " Anything from A Humming Bird to an Elephant " Date: 1907

Ancient English Dress - 16th century
Ancient English Dress - Nobleman 1557, London Merchant 1588, Gentleman 1590. 16th century

Courtyard of The Tabard Inn, Southwark, London, the starting point of Chaucers long narrative poem, The Canterbury Tales. Date: circa 1870s

Sailors Home, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales. Date: circa 1908

Jubilee Review layout, Portsmouth Harbour, printed on board the battleship HMS Renown, for the Silver Jubilee of King George and Queen Mary. Date: 1935

Russell Street, Melbourne, Australia, with Richardsons Hotel, J Richardson Wine & Spirits Merchant,s Barnetts Ham & Beef Shop, and the National Loan Office. Date: circa 1902

Advert, Henry Pointer, Wine and Spirit Merchant, Albion Street, Cheltenham. 1826

George Alexander as Bassanio - The Theatre Magazine
George Alexander, actor, as Bassanio in The Merchant of Venice - in The Theatre Magazine, April 1886. 1886

Joseph Johnson - crippled sailor begging
Joseph Johnson or Black Joe, wounded veteran merchant seaman, wearing his Nelson ship hat. He earned his living as a Regular Chaunter singing songs such as Storm and The British Seamans Praise 1815

How Germany treats neutral commerce, torpedo WW1
How Germany treats neutral commerce in the First World War. A German torpedo just about to strike a merchantman. 1915

Merchant Navy Poster
Merchant Navy recruitment poster - The life-line is firm thanks to the Merchant Navy

Sir Donald Currie (1825 - 1909), Scottish shipowner, politician and philanthropist, founded the Castle line in 1862, running clippers to India

Flags most commonly flown in Bermuda
circa 1910s

Merchant Taylors School - British independent day school for boys. Buildings at Charterhouse Square, Islington, London. The School moved out of London to Sandy Lodge, Three Rivers

The Market Square and Henwoods Arcade - Johannesburg, South Africa. Date: 1905

The building that housed The Institute of Blood Transfusion (established by the USSR Labor and Defense Council in 1926) - the former mansion of the merchant Igumnov in the Yakimanka District

Scene in the environs of Calcutta 1857
Suburbs of Calcutta, where a native merchant returning from the city transported in a horse-drawn carriage passes-through at high speed

Albert, Duke of York lays foundation stone Dunkirk Memorial
Prince Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI) (1895-1952) - at the ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the Dunkirk British War Memorial in Northern France

Prince Albert lays foundation stone - Nautical School
May 1919 - prince Albert (later King George VI 1895-1952) lays the foundation stone for a new Nautical School at Poole, Dorset

Venetian merchant, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Habit of a wealthy London merchant, time of Elizabeth I.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin

John Blundell Maple
Date: 1891

Advert for Geo. Salter & Co. household items Advert for Geo. Salter & Co
Selection of household specialities, available from Geo. Salter & Co. in West Bromwich. Date: 1887

Sir Walter Gilbey, 1st Baronet (1831 -1914), English wine-merchant and philanthropist. Date: 1889

INDIAN CLOTH MERCHANT
A white European woman looks carefully through piles of fabrics, brought to her home by a cloth merchant in colonial India. Date: 1930s

MERCHANT TAYLORS SCHOOL
The schoolroom at Merchant Taylors School. Date: 1816

GERMAN MERCHANT CHARITY
A German merchant digs into his money-bags and hands a fistful of coins to a poor family. Date: circa 1510

LANTERN MERCHANT PEKING
A lantern merchant in Peking, China. His shop sells a wide range of lamps and lanterns which are decorated in the shop. Date: circa 1840

JADE MERCHANT C1929
A Chinese jade merchant at the trade fair of Long Fu Zeu Date: circa 1929

SHOPS / JEWELLER C1929
A Chinese jade merchant at the trade fair of Long Fu Zeu Date: circa 1929

PEKING LANTERN MERCHANT
A lantern merchant in Peking shows a decorative lantern to a customer; other fine lanterns hang in the shop, some in the shape of fish Date: circa 1840

PERSIAN MERCHANT DEALS
Europeans deal with a Persian merchant in Istanbul Date: 1886

FRANCE / REVOLUTION / SATIRE
A satire on the privileged classes. Date: 1789

DUTCH MERCHANTS WIFE
A rich merchants wife from Holland, dressed for winter, with a large ermine muff to keep her hands warm Date: 18th century

S. & J. Fuller printseller & stationery supplier S. & J
Publishers of at the time the greatest variety of sporting prints and rudimental works of drawing by first artists. Date: 19th Century

MACKLIN / SHYLOCK / PROFILE
CHARLES MACKLIN as SHYLOCK in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice Head and shoulders in profile Date: 1697 - 1797

MACKLIN / SHYLOCK / 1777
CHARLES MACKLIN as SHYLOCK in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice Act IV Scene I Date: 1697 - 1797

DEVIL ATTACKS SHIP, C15
A devil attacks a merchant ship in a storm while God watches from above Date: 15th Century

John Stows Monument
John Stows monument in St Andrew Undershaft with arms of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors and Latin inscription: Either act by writing or write by reading

Sir Paul Pindars House
Aspects of Sir Paul Pindars house. Sir Paul Pindar (1565-1650) was a merchant and from 1611 to 1620, was Ambassador of King James I of England to the Ottoman Empire

Merchant Taylors School
Engaving depicting the entrance to Merchant Taylors School, Suffolk Lane, in the City of London. 1874. Date: 1874

Claytons house
The house of Sir Robert Clayton (1629-1707), a merchant Banker, politician and Lord Mayor of London in 1679. Date: 19th century

Mr & Mrs Benson and Company, Theatre Royal, Halifax
Mr & Mrs Benson and their Company, at the Theatre Royal, Halifax, with a programme of Shakespeare plays (The Taming of the Shrew, Twelfth Night, The Merchant of Venice, Hamlet)

Spice Merchant - Algiers, Algeria
A fabulous photograph of a Spice Merchant of Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1905

Arab Man with fine moustache and turban - Tunisia Date: 1903

President Street - Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa Date: circa 1909

Nefeli wrecked at Dollar Cove, Lands End, Cornwall
A cargo ship, the Nefeli, wrecked at Dollar Cove, near Lands End, Cornwall, October 1972. Date: 1972

4th Cross Street, Pettah, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Street scene, 4th Cross Street, Pettah, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with merchant stores and bullock-drawn carts. Date: circa 1910

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