Trades Collection (page 7)

DANISH BREADSELLER
A man buying Smorrebrod, for breakfast, a famous bread often sold at sandwich bars in Denmark. Date: 1920s

MENDING A CHAIR
Gluing back loose or dislodged chair legs can be quite a straightforward task, as this practical woman demonstrates, using a brush and pot of glue. Date: 1930s

BOYS TAUGHT TRADES
Two boys in a workshop at the London School for Mental Defectives: the children are taught trades such as upholstery, carpentry and boot making Date: 1931

Flower Girl postcard circa 1905
A young girl sells violets on the streets of London. She wears a clean white apron over her short skirt and a red neckerchief. Date: circa 1905

BOOKSTALLS ON PARIS QUAY
Bouquinistes on the Paris quay with Notre Dame in the background Date: circa 1912

SHOE BLACK / GERMANY
A shoeblack shines a customers shoes on a pavement in Germany Date: 1950s

SELLING ROAST CHESTNUTS
A man stirs his roasting chestnuts with a metal spoon. Date: 1940s

FLYPAPER SELLER 1870
A flypaper seller. Date: 1870

NEW CUT ITEM SELLER 1872
A dishevelled man sells household articles at Londons New Cut market. Date: 1872

SELLING ENCYCLOPAEDIAS
A man wearing a suit of armour, presumably to make his product more exciting, sells encyclopaedias to a crowd in the street. Date: 1857

LONDON STREET PEDLARS
Inquisitive passers by gather round to inspect the goods offered by a London street pedlar. He has an assortment of wares including cigarettes and tools. Date: 1920s

PEAT SELLER C19
A peat seller. Date: early 19th century

MERRY-GO-ROUND MAN 1804
The merry-go-round man. Date: 1804

FRENCH KNIFE GRINDER
A knife grinder in a French street, watched by children and a dog Date: circa 1920

Parisian Toy Seller 1882
A female toy seller in the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, shows her goods to some children. Date: 1882

Dairy Woman in Her Cart
A milkwoman poses for the photographer before setting out on her rounds in a two- wheeled horse-drawn cart holding two churns from which she will ladle out milk Date: circa 1905

TINKER IN A CARAVAN
A French retameur lives in a caravan. A retameur re- silvers objects. The local children pay him a visit and watch him work. Date: circa 1920

OLD CHAIRS TO MEND
A man with a wooden leg mends chairs on the street, rebinding the seats with new rushes Date: 1804

UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
A young child in London sells an assortment of goods from her cart. She displays a notice which reads notis this establisment under entirly new management [sic]. Date: 1896

THE VILLAGE TINKER 1870
The village tinker walks along the road looking for business with his young apprentice who is in charge of their donkey. Date: 1870

MATCH & TINDER SELLER MATCH & TINDER SELLER
A Parisian woman selling matches and tinder. Date: early 19th century

LONDON MATCH SELLERS
Streetboys of London sell matches to the passengers of passing buses. They put the matches on long sticks so they can reach the upper deck. Date: 1866

Elegant Broom Seller
Buy a broom!; an elegant broom seller passes the window of a house. Date: 1878

STREET LAUNDRESS C19
Any washing? Any washing?; a street laundress offers her services. Date: early 19th century

PARIS INK SELLER
A Paris ink seller. Date: early 19th century

CROCKERY MENDER 1850
A crockery mender. Date: 1850

KNIFE GRINDER / WHEATLEY
Knives, scissors and razors to grind?; a knife grinder operating in a London street. Date: 1795

Trade - Mending a Chair
A man mends a chair for two women customers Date: 1795

RABBITSKIN SELLER 1850
A rabbitskin seller. Date: 1850

UTENSIL SELLER 1850
A street seller offering various household utensils. Date: 1850

ALPHABET & PRAYER SELLER ALPHABET & PRAYER SELLER
Alphabets and prayer books are sold by a street seller. Date: 15th century

LONDON CHEAPJACK / 1870
A London cheapjack sells some tableware. Date: circa 1870

OLD CLOTHES MAN C1825
An old clothes man carries a large bag of garments. Date: circa 1825

OLD CLOTHES DEALER C1827
A seller of old clothes carries them around in a bundle over his shoulder Date: circa 1827

OLD CLOTHES DEALER 1850
A female French clothes dealer wears a lace bonnet and a long white shawl as she walks through the streets. Date: 1850

BASKET WOMAN C1880
A woman sells baskets in the street Date: circa 1880

SPRING BLOSSOMS ON SALE
The first spring blossoms on sale at a flower stall. Date: circa 1895

PEELER MOVES ON TRADERS
A policeman moves on some female street traders. Date: circa 1830

PARISIAN GREENGROCER
A woman sells vegetables in a Paris street Date: 1850

SELLING CAULIFLOWERS
Fresh cauliflowers being sold in a rainy street from a donkey-drawn barrow Date: 1887

SELLING SWEETS ON STREET
Woman selling sweets from a basket calls Voila lplaisir Mesdames, voila lplaisir Date: 19th century

STREET TRADERS, PARIS
The cries of various street traders ring out in Paris Date: 1850

FRENCH KNIFE SHARPENER
A knife and scissor sharpener touts his business Date: Early 19th century

WOMAN SELLING MILK
A woman sells milk on a cobbled street, ladling out quantities from churns Date: Early 19th century

CURDS AND WHEY FOR SALE
Curds and whey for sale from a street stall: a woman gives some to her baby to drink Date: 1819

FRENCH MILK SELLER
La laitiere, a French milk seller carrying churns Date: 1850

BUY A FLOWER, LADY? 1887
Buy a flower, lady? A poor London flower girl tries to make a sale Date: 1887

GERMAN FLOWER SELLER
A German flower seller Date: circa 1840

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