Shop Keeper Collection

Iranian Postman
An Iranian postman in western uniform delivers mail to a shopkeeper in traditional costume. Date: circa 1900

Customs / Halloween
A Hallowe en Witch offers suitable costume, a shopkeeper provides appropriate eats

Poster advertising Melox dog food, showing a policeman and a shop keeper chasing a dog which has stolen a packet of delicious Melox food. 20th century

The Provision Shop. A General Grocers store selling rabbits, turkeys, chops, butter and tinned foods

Ww1 / 1915 / German Optimism
The German people favours OPTIMISMUS rather than PESSIMISMUS [though isn t it ironic that the sign should be rose-tinted spectacles ?]

Scene outside a souvenir shop, Yugoslavia
Scene outside a shop in a street in former Yugoslavia. The shopkeeper (on the left) has a discussion with a potential customer

Shopkeeper Oume of Sugimoto-ya. Print shows a woman seated on the floor holding a puppet portraying a woman, possibly the shopkeeper Oume of Sugimoto-ya. Date 1857

Clothing & Boot Stores, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Exterior view of a Clothing and Boot Stores on the High Street in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with a man and two women posing outside. circa 1910

Metropolitan police officer and dog with shopkeeper
A Metropolitan police officer with his Alsatian dog chats with a shopkeeper in front of his shop. late 20th century

Grocery Shop 1932
Grocery shop, Malmo, Sweden 1932. Date: 1932

Chemist and makeup shop, Malmo 1936 Date: 1936

Lamp and Lantern Shop, Cairo, Egypt Date: circa 1910s

The Novice: Anyhow, now I know which is reverse 1927
Young lady reverses her car into the back of a shop window. Date: 1927

Grocery Store - A G Westway - Devon, selling everything and anything by the look of the window display! The proud shopkeeper stands before the shop in a spotless white apron

Returning medicine bottle at the Grocers Shop
An elderly gentleman Mr W. Hitchman delivers his bottle of medicine for collection and replacement at his local Grocers Shop

The Man of the Moment by George Ranstead
The Man of the Moment, a local grocer, is depicted wearing expensive clothes and smoking a fat cigar. Shopkeepers were often accused of profiteering during the Great War and were frequently satirised

Turkish General Store
A Turkish general hardware store, selling jugs, pots, baskets, bags, rope, bowls, plates etc

Tunisian grocer
A Tunisian Grocer standing in his open-fronted shop with jars of olives, bowls of houmous, dried peppers and a fine set of metal scales hanging over the counter

Newsagent & Much More - Oxford
Sawyers Newsagent, Stationer, Confectioner and Tobacconist in Oxford. A magnificent photographic postcard showing a General Store on an Oxford street selling pretty much anything you can imagine

Korosladany, Hungary
A group of townsfolk outside a General Store in Korosladany, Bekes County, south-east Hungary. These are likely to be the family and customers of Lajos Szollosy (Szollosi) - the owner of the shop

A quick change of front
A German Shopkeeper hides his origins following the outbreak of war with Germany

The Oil Shop. A young girl makes a purchase from the shop keeper, stood next to a large barrel of paraffin and a counter dominated by a large jar of paint

The Haberdasher and Hosier. A young boy in cap and jacket looks at a new tie

Little Girl playing at shopping, 1892
Engraving showing a little girl playing at a table with her dolls and her mother acting the part of shopkeeper, selling miniature hats

Grocery Shop Rations
A shopkeeper measures out a weeks rations on his weighing scales. During World War Two, planning a familys meals often depended upon what an individual shop had in stock

Mr William Whiteley
WILLIAM WHITELEY Mr William Whiteley, owner of Whiteleys department store in Bayswater, West London. Shot by a man claiming to be his illegitmate son

Something Wrong Somewher
SOMETHING WRONG SOMEWHERE A shopkeeper and his wife can t get their books to balance

Tsarist Arms Removed
The trappings of tsarist Russia are swiftly removed : a shopkeeper at Tomsk, Siberia, removes the tsarist coat of arms of which he was once so proud !

Chat in a Village Store
A shopkeeper chats to one of his customers in a village store

Village Shop Post Office
Customers are served by a young woman at the village store

English Village Store
A lady gossips to the shopkeeper in an English village store

Lady Outside Newsagent s
Outside a newsagents shop, a woman speaks to the shopkeeper

Baileys Grocery Store and shopkeeper
Baileys Grocery Store and the proud shopkeeper, assessing the weeks window display. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Costume / Women / Eng Merch
An English shopkeeper in white apron, brown cloak and hat, carrying her basket

Trader Boycotted
A shopkeeper of county Mayo, who has paid his rent despite Land League instructions to refuse, is boycotted by his customers

Alice in Sheeps Shop
Alice with the Sheep shopkeeper

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