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Wares Collection (page 2)

Background imageWares Collection: Shopkeeper with his wares, Thailand

Shopkeeper with his wares, Thailand. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageWares Collection: Pedlar Sells his Wares

Pedlar Sells his Wares
A pedlar (or chapman) shows his wares to the inhabitants of a country village. Date: 17th century

Background imageWares Collection: Joe Haynes / Quack Doctor

Joe Haynes / Quack Doctor
Joe Haynes, a quack doctor out selling his wares Date: 18th century

Background imageWares Collection: Facade of Abbey of Saint-Gilles, France

Facade of Abbey of Saint-Gilles, France
Facade of the Abbey of Saint-Gilles is a Benedictine monastery in Saint-Gilles, southern France - two vegetable sellers sit in front selling their wares. Date: circa 1910

Background imageWares Collection: French charlatan selling his wares in the street

French charlatan selling his wares in the street
A French charlatan selling his wares in the street. Date: 18th century

Background imageWares Collection: Pueblo Indians selling wares, New Mexico, USA

Pueblo Indians selling wares, New Mexico, USA
Pueblo Indians selling their wares at a railway station in New Mexico, USA. Date: 1902

Background imageWares Collection: Chinese merchant with hand-drawn wagon with sail

Chinese merchant with hand-drawn wagon with sail.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Background imageWares Collection: Balladier

Balladier
and buy the fair ballads I have in my pack. Street balladier selling his wares. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

Background imageWares Collection: Seller of iron wares

Seller of iron wares
Buy a fork or a fire shovel. Street seller of iron wares. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

Background imageWares Collection: Doll maker

Doll maker
Buy a doll Miss. Dollmaker selling her wares. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

Background imageWares Collection: Street scene in Egypt

Street scene in Egypt with Western women being sold Egyptian wares

Background imageWares Collection: Broom and basket vendor, Japan

Broom and basket vendor, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWares Collection: Rag Fair silhouette

Rag Fair silhouette
Silhouette of a Rag Fair in London, showing a woman stall holder displaying her wares which range from old boots to fire bellows. Date: 1926

Background imageWares Collection: Chinese woman carrying her wares to market

Chinese woman carrying her wares to market in two bags tied to the end of a yolk across her shoulders. Note the wonderful spelling mistake: " Happy New Year and Maxs" !! Date: 1910s

Background imageWares Collection: Palace of Industries, Irish International Exhibition, Dublin

Palace of Industries, Irish International Exhibition, Dublin
Palace of Industries at the Irish International Exhibition, Dublin. The Stall (left) of the Ardeshir & Co. of Bombay, India - manufacturers of Indian Art Ware. Date: 1907

Background imageWares Collection: London Life - Artists display their work for sale, Hampstead

London Life - Artists display their work for sale, Hampstead. Date: circa 1940

Background imageWares Collection: Lavish interior of an Arab Bazaar, Tunis, Tunisia

Lavish interior of an Arab Bazaar, Tunis, Tunisia Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWares Collection: Russian lantern maker in his shop

Russian lantern maker in his shop Date: 1902

Background imageWares Collection: Russian itinerant street vendor of bread / cakes

Russian itinerant street vendor of bread / cakes Date: 1902

Background imageWares Collection: Russian itinerant street vendor cakes / pastries / biscuits

Russian itinerant street vendor cakes / pastries / biscuits
Russian itinerant street vendor with his tray of covered cakes, pastries and biscuits. Date: 1902

Background imageWares Collection: Russian itinerant street peddlar / vendor

Russian itinerant street peddlar / vendor. Date: 1902

Background imageWares Collection: Russian Basket Seller playing a whistle

Russian Basket Seller playing a whistle (to attract the attention of would-be basket purchasers). Date: 1902

Background imageWares Collection: Two Natives of Bermuda

Two Natives of Bermuda
An elderly Bermudan man pauses on his return from, or trip to, his local market bearing some fresh produce. The donkey looks in need of a good rest... Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWares Collection: Seller of plaster figurines

Seller of plaster figurines
A street seller of plaster figurines and busts. He balances a board on his head with various figures for sale, and carries two larger busts in his arms. A small boy seems interested in his wares

Background imageWares Collection: Lido Peaches by W. S. Hutton

Lido Peaches by W. S. Hutton
Illustration showing a peach seller offering samples of his wares to two glamorous ladies on a beach in the 1920s. Date: 1927

Background imageWares Collection: Cholon, Vietnam - Confectionary seller

Cholon, Vietnam - Confectionary seller
A street sweet seller - selling his wares at Cholon, the Chinese district of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWares Collection: Morocco - Tetuan - Street Traders

Morocco - Tetuan - Street Traders - Berber women from the Moroccan Riff Mountains, who do not permit their faces to be seen. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWares Collection: Bosnian Street Market

Bosnian Street Market
Traders at a street market in Bosnia Herzegovina. Selling wares from large wicker baskets

Background imageWares Collection: Egyptian Orange Seller with hand cart

Egyptian Orange Seller with hand cart shouts out the nature of his wares to everyone within earshot

Background imageWares Collection: Cairo, Egypt - Mobile street hot food vendor

Cairo, Egypt - Mobile street hot food vendor
A mobile hot food vendor sells his steaming wares in Cairo, Egypt

Background imageWares Collection: Tunisia - Arab Grocer

Tunisia - Arab Grocer
Arab Grocer in Tunis, Tunisia. Some of the items for sale include hand brushes, vegetables, candles, bottles containing drinks or potions, sieves, pans, baskets and rope

Background imageWares Collection: Adana, Turkey - Caravan of Camels

Adana, Turkey - Caravan of Camels
Adana, capital of Adana Province in south east Turkey. The ancient Antioch on the Sarus. One of the largest cities in Turkey - the gateway to the Cilician Plane

Background imageWares Collection: Bargains for all

Bargains for all
Typical morning scene on the verandah of the hotel at Jaipur. Sellers come and sit on the edge of the verandah as they display their colourful wares in the bright morning sunlight

Background imageWares Collection: Turkish Orange Vendor

Turkish Orange Vendor
A Turkish Orange vendor

Background imageWares Collection: Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina - Market scene

Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina - Market scene
Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina - general street/market scene with a small covered market (right) with a mosque in the background and general sellers of a variety of wares in the open square

Background imageWares Collection: International Peasant Festival at the Royal Albert Hall, 188

International Peasant Festival at the Royal Albert Hall, 188
Engraving showing a series of scenes from the International Peasant Festival, held at the Royal Albert Hall, London, in February 1884

Background imageWares Collection: Penny Toy Sellers in Holborn, London, 1907

Penny Toy Sellers in Holborn, London, 1907
Illustration showing penny toy sellers displaying their wares on the pavement in Holborn, London, December 1907. These street merchants were a long-standing tradition in London at Christmas

Background imageWares Collection: Toy Salesman at Farringdon Street Station, London, 1903

Toy Salesman at Farringdon Street Station, London, 1903
Illustration showing penny toysellers offering their wares outside Farringdon Street Station, London, 1903

Background imageWares Collection: Street Toysellers and their wares, Strand, London, 1922

Street Toysellers and their wares, Strand, London, 1922
Illustration showing street toy salesmen exhibiting their wares on the pavement of the Strand, London, December 1922. This image shows a least one pedestrian having to leap out of the way of a

Background imageWares Collection: Christmas on Board a British Battleship, 1894

Christmas on Board a British Battleship, 1894
Engraving showing the scene on the deck of a Royal Navy Warship in the Mediterranean, at Christmas. The women have come onto the warship to sell figs, nuts, apples

Background imageWares Collection: Street Pedlar 1930S

Street Pedlar 1930S
Passers-by look dubious, as a street pedlar tries to sell his wares from a suitcase

Background imageWares Collection: Japanese broom seller

Japanese broom seller
A Japanese broom and brush seller carrying his wares

Background imageWares Collection: Street Trade / Lettuce

Street Trade / Lettuce
A young man sells lettuce and other green salad ingredients on the street. He is using a distinctive large-framed backpack wicker basket

Background imageWares Collection: Autolycus (Winters Tale)

Autolycus (Winters Tale)
A pedlar carries his wares on a tray around his neck. He shows an interested group of girls what he has to offer. (Autolycus, in Shakespeares The Winters Tale )

Background imageWares Collection: Market Women

Market Women
An English Market-Woman and her daughter - both laden with baskets of - what ? Vegetables ? Eggs ? all will be revealed when they lay out their wares

Background imageWares Collection: Navajo Traders

Navajo Traders
A party of Navajo men of New Mexico on a trading expedition, carrying their wares to white traders

Background imageWares Collection: Venetian Merchant

Venetian Merchant
A Venetian merchant and his wares by the harbour

Background imageWares Collection: Naples / Santa Lucia 1861

Naples / Santa Lucia 1861
SANTA LUCIA Busy quayside scene with fishermen and craftsmen selling their wares



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