Shopping Collection (page 19)

Regent Street and the Regent Street Library. London Date: C. 1905

Nursery Rhymes -- children on ice, lady at grocer s
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- three children sliding on the ice. Below -- a lady at the grocers counter. Date: early 20th century

Coronation shopping
Items chosen for their elegance and distinction which is an integral part of the coronation season; these include alice headbands, evening gloves, bath oil and flairessence

Cover design, My Shopping Addresses
Cover design for an address book, My Shopping Addresses, depicting a young woman sitting on a low stool reading a letter

Women looking in a shop window. Date: circa 1940s

Business card design, woman with shopping
Business card design, depicting a woman out shopping with two large boxes containing the latest fashions. Date: 20th century

Regency couple Christmas shopping
A couple stand in a snow covered street holding christmas gifts and holly in a basket. Date: 1907

The Sketch Front Cover, Christmas Shopping Number, 1955
A colour illustration for the front cover of The Sketch, depicting two ladies shopping for Christmas gifts. Date: 16th November, 1955

Jewellry Shopping
A woman looks at the jewellery on a market stall on Carnaby Street. Date: late 1960s

A Couple on Carnaby St
A suitably dressed couple shopping on Carnaby Street, the hip centre of swinging London. Date: late 1960s

Retail therapy
A man accompanying hes wife shopping. Date: 1926

Peter Robinsons Department, Oxford Circus, London
Peter Robinsons Department Store, Oxford Circus, London - looking eastward down Oxford Street. Date: circa 1909

WW2 - Home front - British housewives queue to buy eggs
October, 1940 - British housewives queue to buy eggs, both domestically sourced and supplied from the Dominions - in this case, Canada. Date: 1940

Ginza Street, Tokyo, Japan - Shops and Department Stores. Today, one of the most luxurious shopping districts in the world. Date: circa 1930

Bridge Illustrated - Gone on Diamonds
A pretty young lad and her adoring (and rich, although perhaps the Pawnbroker sign top right may mean he isn t all he appears) husband spend some of (his) money on something sparkly at the Jewellers

The Royal Arcade, Bond Street, London
The Royal Arcade, 28 Old Bond Street, London - note the name of E Goodyear F.R.H.S. until recently the Florists of Claridges Hotel, London. Date: 1905

Birthplace of Lord Byron - Holles Street, Oxford St, London
Lord Byron at John Lewis, Oxford Street.... Te birthplace of Lord Byron - Holles Street, Oxford St, London - The lower floor of the property at this stage was a John Lewis & Co

The Al-Hamidiyeh Bazar Souk (Covered market) Damascus, Syria. 422m in length, the souq starts at Al-Thawra street and ends at the Umayyad Mosque plaza. The largest souk in Syria. Date: circa 1901

Seoul, Korea - Modern multi-level shopping block Date: 1930s

China - Shanghai - Nanjing Road Date: circa 1905

China - Shanghai - Street scene - busy shops Date: circa 1910s

China - Shanghai - Porcelain Store. Date: circa 1907

Shanghai, China - The Nanjing Road at Night
Shanghai, China - The Nanjing Road at night - one of the main shopping street of Shanghai and is one of the worlds busiest shopping streets. Date: circa 1910s

Mount Street Post Office - Grosvenor Square, London - incorporating Tait & Co. Bakers and Confectioners. Date: 1904

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Inside Information
" This is a time for everyone to stand together and hold firm." - Winston Churchill, The Prime Minister. Inside Information - a little girl out shopping for fish is slightly disappointed to

The effects of WW1 on French Food Prices - BEFORE (1 / 2)
The Household Accounts The effects of the First World War on French Food Prices - in 1916 (1/2) Date: circa 1916

The effects of WW1 on French Food Prices - AFTER (2 / 2)
The Household Accounts The effects of the First World War on French Food Prices - in 1918 (2/2) Date: circa 1918

Pompeii - Italy - Strada dell Abbondanza. Date: circa 1910s

Male wit - Thoughtless of Her
Thoughtlessness of Her " If you was arf the man you d offer to carry some of these bundles". " Ow can I with my ands in my pockets!" Date: 1894

Football Terms Illustrated - A Plucky Try - Running for bus
(Rugby) Football Terms. Illustrated. A Plucky Try. A rather portly and ruddy-cheeked Mother and her sailor suit-clad son make a futile attempt to catch their bus after a busy morning at the shops

Burlington Arcade viewed from Burlington Gardens, Piccadilly, London. Date: circa 1907

Hong Kong, China - The Main Shopping Centre in the 1950s Date: circa 1950s

Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. The impressive memorial to Sir Walter Scott is prominent on the left of the street. Date: circa late 1940s

French country gent with a large red umbrella
" I always take my umbrella when I go shopping!" A French country gent from Normandy with a large red umbrella. (top line is the likely translation of the French pattoir on the card)

Humorous Pharmacy postcard
Young Boy: " Gimme three-pennorth of pills. Chemist: " Anti-bilious?" Young Boy: " No Sir - Fathers bilious!" Date: 1905

Grands Magasins du Louvre, Department Store, Paris
Les Grands Magasins du Louvre (initially Les Galeries du Louvre), a department store in Paris, France, which was founded in 1855. The inspiration for Emile Zolas Au Bonheur des Dames (1883)

Mother and baby rabbit at the market
Mother rabbit stays beneath a large green umbrella while baby rabbit decides which vegetables to add to her shopping basket. c. 1920

Mother and daughter in a shop
A mother and her daughter study the food shelves in a shop, deciding what to buy. c. 1910

Mistress Goose goes shopping
Three foxes politely raise their hats to Mistress Goose as she ventures out for a shopping expedition, wearing a pretty orange bonnet and carrying an umbrella under her wing. 1912

Landscape with figures. Pichot Girones, Ramon (1872-1925). Oil on canvas

Shop assistan
People You See. Shop assistant. From Teddy Bear (27 April 1968)

Ice Cream Man
People You See. Ice Cream Man. From Teddy Bear (24 July (year unknown))

Victorian Toy Shop
A lady in a toy shop with her children who look excitedly at the great variety of toys on display. Date: circa 1870

Three Japanese Girls
Three Japanese girls holding parasols, out on a shopping trip together. Date: early 1930s

Let your shopping help our shipping
WW2 Home Front Let your shopping help our shipping Date: circa 1940

Fruitseller
People You See. From Teddy Bear (10 September 1966)

At the clothes shop
People You See. From Teddy Bear (6 August 1966)

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