Vendors Collection

Graca & Cos stall - Hong Kong - important printers and vendors of postcards, stamps and stationary. Date: circa 1905

Street vendors, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) circa 1890s. Date: circa 1890s

Tanzania - Fish & Nut Vendors, Zanzibar City
Fish & Nut Vendors, Zanzibar City, Zanzibar, Tanzania. Date: 1927

A village Bazaar - Iran Date: circa 1910s

Ice Cream Seller & Dog
A sudden spell of hot weather brings ice cream vendors many customers, including this dog who insists on being served along with his small owner

Native Market - Aden, Yemen - note the Sikh Indian and Arab merchants in the background. Date: circa 1906

Portuguese women milk vendors, Lisbon, Portugal Date: circa 1895

Portuguese street market near Lisbon, Portugal Date: circa 1895

Street Bread sellers outside the Bakers shop - Istanbul Market - Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 1922

Market, Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900
Market, Tangier, Morocco, c.1900

Tlaxpana Gateway, City of Mexico, street vendors
Vintage 19th century/1900 photograph: Tlaxpana Gateway, City of Mexico, street vendors

Milk seller, Delhi, India. Date: circa 1910

Street vendors, Sierra Leone, West Africa. 1892

Market scene in pre-Columbian Tlatelolco
A market scene in the city state of Tlatelolco before the Spanish invasion. Various Mexica people crowd around market vendors in a colonnade selling wares such as pottery, animals skins, livestock

Man with avocados, Santa Marta, Colombia, South America
Man with avocados for sale, Santa Marta, Colombia, South America. Date: 1922

Jamaica, West Indies - Rope Tobacco Sellers
Street Sellers of Rope Tobacco, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1905

THE HALFPENNY BOAT
In 1861 the halfpenny boat is still the cheapest and most convenient way to get around London : street vendors seize the opportunity to offer their goods to a captive market. Date: 1861

Jewish Quarter, New York shops
Street vendors in the Jewish Quarter, New York Date: 1889

Selling oranges 1864
The Orange Market in Dukes Place, London, itinerant vendors buy them wholesale, selling them from baskets in the street. Date: 1864

Milk vendors in Dire Dawa (Dire Daoua), Ethiopia
Female milk vendors sitting in the sun in Dire Dawa (Dire Daoua), a city in eastern Ethiopia (Abyssinia). Date: 1920s

Skopje, Macedonia - Knife and Dagger Stall Date: circa 1919

Uzbekistan - Margilan, Fergana region - Skull cap sellers - note the women are completely covered. Date: circa 1910

Beaulx abc belles heures. Book peddler. Belongs to the genre le Cris de Paris that illustrates street vendors of Paris. Until the invention of printing

Xizhi Men (Hsi Chih Men) Gate - Beijing, China
Xizhi Men (Hsi Chih Men) - the small side tower over the barbican gate of the outer fortifications, and the adjoining shops. - Beijing, China Date: circa 1901

Grotesque Fish Merchants - Algeria
Grotesque Fish Merchants, shouting their wares up to the houses - Algeria. Date: circa 1903

Street vendor with fruit and vegetables, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Street vendor carrying pingo baskets containing fruit and vegetables, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910

Street vendor, corner of Cuartel Street, Havana, Cuba
Street vendor with linen piled up on a handcart, at the corner of Cuartel Street, Havana, Cuba. Date: circa 1915

La Seu d Urgell, Spain - The Main / High Street (Calle Mayor)
La Seu d Urgell, Spain - The Main/High Street (Calle Mayor) Date: circa 1909

Firewood vendors on the road in Damascus, Syria
Firewood vendors transporting their goods on the road in Damascus, Syria. Date: circa 1915

Merchants sell Mother-of-Pearl necklaces - Bethlehem, Israel. Date: circa 1910s

Soho, London - street vendor selling hot dogs and hamburgers. Photographed at night. 1973

Itinerant street Merchants in Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1902

Venice, Italy - Street Vendors - Standing in front of the Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni (Horseback). Part of Box 186 Boswell Collection - Venice. Date: circa 1900

Morocco, North Africa - Mazagen Corn Market - Vendors with sacks and goods. Part of Box 171 Boswell Collection - Morocco. Date: circa 1900

Street vendors, Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Vietnam - Pig market
Hanoi, Tonkin, Vietnam - Pig market with trussed-up pigs and piglets in round baskets. Tongkin, Tonquin or Tongking, is the northernmost part of Vietnam, south of Chinas Yunnan and Guangxi Provinces

Dieppe, France - Mussel sellers. Date: circa 1902

Selling plaster statuary and figurines
A vendor of figurines and statuary, mostly of cats. Date: C.1790s

Giza Museum, Cairo, Egypt (now known as the Grand Egyptian Museum / GEM). Date: 1902

On The Marina, Naples
A drink and lemon booth on the marina in Naples. The vendors drive a brisk trade all year round. 1904

Fruit and vegetable stalls in a marketplace, Pisa, Italy. Date: 1905

Street seller, Pisa, Italy - an everyday market scene at Pisa, where countrywomen, having no fixed market stalls stand selling their wares. Date: 1905

Bath Characters by Edouart - mat seller
The itinerant mat seller in Bath, one of a series of Bath characters taken by the silhouette artist, Auguste Edouart in Bath between 1826-7. Date: 1827

Bath Characters by Edouart - Thomas McDermott
Thomas McDermott, a native of County Cavan, Northern Ireland, who was born without hands or feet, 1793. Inventor and manufacturer of fancy flower vases

Bath Characters by Edouart
Ann Arter, a fruit woman of bath (left) and Elizabeth Smith, 63 years of age, Scotch woman, soldiers widow. Sold matches for forty years

Isabella Lucas, hawker of tin-wear good, Edouart silhouette
Isabella Lucas, aged 36 year, born in Bath. Hawker of tin-wear goods. Daughter of Elizabeth Smith, the soldiers widow. One of a series of silhouettes of characters in Bath by Edouart. Date: 1826

Crowded Shopping street Bazaar in Cairo, Egypt Date: circa 1920s

WWI News Vendors Stand Poster
Daily Sketch newspaper -- Mr T (Tommy) Atkins, Ancre Ville (Ancreville), WW1 News Vendors stand poster. Showing a group of British soldiers occupying a French house on the Somme, northern France

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