Selling Collection (page 26)

Food Stall 1877
A London food stall

Vauxhall-Kington 25 1921
The Vauxhall-Kington 25, selling for 1450 pounds, is designed for sporty touring

Arab Perfume Maker C12
A medieval Arab perfumier, making and selling his products

Donating Hair Ww1 Berlin
A poster appealing for donations of womens hair, issued by the Collecting Committee, Berlin

Feather-Sellers, Aden
When their ship, the steamship Peshawar, stops at Aden, passengers travelling to India are offered exotic feathers by Jewish traders

Ice Cream on the Beach
Selling ice-cream on the promenade

Pineapples Sold by Slice
A trader selling Pineapples - a penny a slice from a barrow when this fruit was still a rarity in Britain

Selling Clever Birds
Hindu street-traders offer clever birds for sale - presumably speaking birds

CHARLES CRUFT 1852-1938
CHARLES CRUFT founder of the largest and best known dog show in the world. Also a pet food magnate selling dog cakes

Fishmonger Scrap
A fishmonger holds a sole in one hand, a herring in the other

Selling Oranges Instreet
Selling oranges (from Valencia, Spain) in the streets of Paris

French Newsboy 19C
A French newspaper vendor on a street corner

Market Stall 1950S
A married couple on a market stall, selling bedspreads, towels, throws, etc

Corn Exchange Delft C17
A view of the Koornbeurs or corn exchange - a place of great activity with merchants and tradespeople selling their wares from barrows. Oude church & docks can be seen

Selling Shellwork
She sells sea shells on the sea-shore... this girl with her tray of shell-work is a fine example of local craftspeople catering for the tourist trade

Horse / Checking Mouth
A man checks a horses teeth before deciding whether to buy it

Charity Flower Seller
Pretty blonde selling roses at a charity fete encounters some lecherous middle-aged men, " The one between your lips or those down there? I d like something in between..."

Dr Syntax Sells a Horse
Dr Syntax sells Grizzle: the prospective buyer inspects the horses teeth

Cries O London / Potatoes
New potatoess A woman selling new potatoes door-to-door from her barrow

Cries O London / Hot X Bns
Hot Cross Buns A woman selling hot cross buns from a basket is surrounded by hungry children

Selling Sand / Cries / Lndn
Sand ho! A man sells sand in London. His donkey is carrying the load. Two boys play a game on the pavement

Cheap furniture maker, London

London / Cries / Newsman
The newsman blows his horn to attract people who will buy his papers

Car Auction 1930S
Men in hats at a crowded motor auction at Aldridges Auction Rooms, Walcot Street, Bath, Somerset, England

Marquis De Barbe-Marbois
FRANCOIS, marquis de BARBE- MARBOIS French statesman, remembered for selling Louisians to the United States ( the Louisiana Purchase )

Auction Sale in Home
Selling the furniture of a private household, the auctioneer holds up a chair

Selling a Wife
A gentleman offers his wife for sale in Smithfield Market, London : prospective purchasers inspect the goods as if she was a cow

Pyne - Salop Seller
SALOP SELLER She is selling gingerbread and salop (or saloop), a wholesome beverage served with milk and sugar, to passers-by in London Streets

Horse Put through Paces
A breed of Light Horse is put through its paces in front of potential buyers

Pedlar Selling Cloth
A travelling salesmen shows a young woman a bolt of patterned cloth. He has a yard stick ready to measure her order. A women in the background embroiders

Ullmo Degraded
French naval officer Ullmo, addicted to drugs, took to selling naval codes etc to finance his habit : here, he is being publicly stripped of his officers insignia

Selling Pots, Hungary
A countrywoman sells pots in the market at Kalocsa, Hungary

Cairo Bread-Seller
An itinerant bread-seller in the streets of Cairo

Pompeii Wine Selling
Door-to-door delivery of wine in the streets of Pompeii before its destruction in AD 63

Selling Papers / Durand
Newspaper vendors in a busy London street

Selling Drink and Bread
A French boulangerie- cabaret, selling drink as well as bread

Newsboy with Sunday Time
A newsboy selling The Sunday Times

Newsboy at Station
A newsboy sells magazines and books to passengers at a railway station

Puritan Revolution - complaint about restrictions against drinking and selling meat on the Sabbath

Selling Newspapers 1867
Victorian newspaper seller offering the paper to passengers on a horse-drawn bus

Settlers Sell Arms
American settlers selling arms to the Native Americans

Selling Bread in Cuba
A panadero - a baker of Cuba

Aristocratic French lady choosing fabrics
An aristocratic French lady chooses fabrics chez Bertin, known as Le Ministre des Modes

Tobacco Warehouse
Tobacco warehouse at London docks

Selling blessed rock
At Conde-sur-Noireau a street seller offers fragments of the rock on which the Blessed Virgin Mary stood when she appeared on 19 September 1846, and which he promises are miraculous

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