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Travelling wine seller in his cartTravelling wine seller/delivery operative in his small covered cart - Rome, Italy Date: circa 1910
Material / Cloth merchant - AlgeriaMaterial/Cloth merchant - Algeria Date: circa 1910s
Ajaccio - Corsica, FranceA street stall selling vegetables on a corner of Napoleon Way ( Cours Napoleon ) at Ajaccio - Corsica, France Date: circa 1910s
Lottery Ticket SellerA Parisian lottery ticket seller Date: 1774
Yes! We Have No Bananas. A music sheet cover showing a fruit and vegetable seller who is sorry, but he has no bananas today! He holds out his hands and shrugs in front of his shop. Date: 1920s
Country Carol-SellerThe country carol-seller attracts the villagers Date: 1869
Street trader selling meat in the 1880s
Shoe shop, New YorkBates & Co. 176 Duane St. Interior of the empty A.J. Bates & Co.s 176 Duane Street shoe store; shoes and plants visible
The Result of Purchasing a Blind Horse : Dr Syntax causes chaos riding a blind horse in the street, knocking over a woman whose donkey bucks and kicks
A man and woman from St Petersburg, Russia. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century
Man and woman of Vienna, Austria. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century
Paw Paw Seller - Bermuda, West Indies
Pan and Beedi SellersPan Seller (left) and Beedi (thin cigarettes) Seller - India. Beedi-rolling is a cottage industry in India and is typically done by women in their homes, as depicted beautifully in this postcard!
Georgia - Tbilisi - Fruit Seller outside his shop. Tbilisi, the capital (and largest) city in Georgia - formerly known as Tiflis
Street scene in provincial France - A tradesman stand by his mule wagon chatting to the gentleman on the right, who is carrying a brace of chicken wrapped up in a black cloth
Newspaper kiosk in ParisA newspaper kiosk in Paris - set up against a typical advertising poster post. A battalion of soldiers march past in the background
Croatia - Traditional National Costume (7 / 8)Croatia - Traditional National Costume (7/8) - country woman carrying some chickens
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Street MarketBosnia & Herzegovina - Street Grocer (selling fruit, vegetables and bread) from large wicker baskets
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Street Scene with German SoldierBosnia & Herzegovina - Street Scene with an onion and garlic stall and including a German Soldier (World War One era). The centre of the shot is dominated by a rather heavily-laden donkey
Street Newsboys in LondonAll the Winners - newspaper seller providing all the racing results to confident punters
Bosnia - Sarajevo - Fabric SellerHandmade Fabric, Linen and clothing seller in a Sarajevo Market, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia - Sarajevo - HagglingA Bosnian man haggling for a vest (waistcoat) in a Sarajevo Market, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Water Seller - Cairo, EgyptWater Carrier/Seller - Cairo, Egypt
Mexican Turkey Seller - the birds seem to be all attached to the sellers donkey in some fashion, although they seem still very much alive and kicking!
Bird Shop at Ambala, IndiaBird Shop with birdseller (selling birds and cages) at Ambala, India
Egyptian Orange Seller with hand cart shouts out the nature of his wares to everyone within earshot
Cairo, Egypt - Pot SellerA pot seller in Cairo, Egypt with his wide selection of pottery in varied shapes and sizes. He sits in the open entrance to his shop and talks to a passing fresh water carrier / seller
Cairo, Egypt - Sweet sellerA sweet seller in Cairo, Egypt. He uses a small set of hand scales to measure out a quantity of some delectable confectionary
Sfax, Tunisia - hat merchantSfax, Tunisia - streetside hat merchant - a seller of wide-brimmed straw hats - similar in type to a Mexican sombrero
Cairo, Egypt - Mobile street hot food vendorA mobile hot food vendor sells his steaming wares in Cairo, Egypt
Egypt - buying corn from a donkeys panniersAn Egyptian water seller / carrier buying corn on the cob from a trader with a laden donkey, struggling under some very full basketwork panniers
Tunis, Tunisia - Souk El-LeffaThe El-Leffa Souk (covered market) in Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa
Russia - Vladivostock - Newspaper sellerNewspaper vendor in Vladivostock, the furthest Eastern city in Russia, bordering Mongolia and China
Arabic Souvenir seller, Aswan, EgyptArabic seller of cheap souvenirs, Aswan, Egypt. Photograph by Lionel Coates
Young sugar cane vendors - Alexandria, EgyptYoung sugar cane sellers at Alexandria, Egypt. One girls nibbles the end of a piece of the sweet cane
Biskra - Southern Algeria - Cake and Date SellerA Cake and Date seller in Biskra, Southern Algeria
Romanian Fruit SellerA young Romanian boy in National costume carrying two large baskets filled with fruit (including melons, figs and grapes)
Moorish girl selling oranges - AlgeriaA young Moorish girls sitting on some steps and selling oranges. She wears a very tired and bored expression
A Street vendor of rice wine - JapanA street vendor serves a female client with rice wine in Kobe, Japan. The man carries the two boxes by means of a pole on his shoulders and cries " Amesake!"
Telescope Man - WestminsterA wonderful photographic postcard depicting Big Bens Telescope Man under the Boadicea Statue, Westminster. The statue was sculpted by Lord Thomas Thorneycroft (1815 - 1865)
A London CosterA London street coster, with his cart of fruit. A veritable cornucopia, wonderfully displayed on a white cloth and as spectacularly opulent in its variety, as the coster is dour in face!
Flower Sellers - Cape Town, South AfricaFlower Sellers - Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa
Street scene, Constantinople
Water Seller - LibyaA water seller providing a drink to a seated lad outside a Mosque - Libya
A free water vendor, TurkeyA free water vendor, who nonetheless would always receive a token payment for his liquid provision
Variety of Turkish vendors(Left) Ice Cream Salesman - selling ices made from buffalo milk/cream. (Centre) Fish salesman in Beycos. (Right) Water seller with a superb decorated (with leaves) water holder from Gueos Tepe
Bead Seller, ConstantinopleA seller of strings of beads, Constantinople
Elderly date seller - ConstantinopleAn elderly date seller - Constantinople, carrying a fine set of metal scales. He also carries a large wicker basket on his back