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Store Collection (#9)

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Background imageStore Collection: Mr Henry Conolly, Manufacturing Sanitary Engineer, 42, Hampstead Road, NW, Factory

Mr Henry Conolly, Manufacturing Sanitary Engineer, 42, Hampstead Road, NW, Factory, Tolmers Square (engraving)
8648225 Mr Henry Conolly, Manufacturing Sanitary Engineer, 42, Hampstead Road, NW, Factory, Tolmers Square (engraving) by English School

Background imageStore Collection: Messrs W and G Buszard, Bridecake Manufacturers and Confectioners, 197, Oxford Street, W (engraving)

Messrs W and G Buszard, Bridecake Manufacturers and Confectioners, 197, Oxford Street, W (engraving)
8648224 Messrs W and G Buszard, Bridecake Manufacturers and Confectioners, 197, Oxford Street, W (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messrs W and G Buszard)

Background imageStore Collection: Messrs A Garstin and Co, Wholesale Manufacturers of General Fancy Leather Goods, 1, 2, 3, 4, 9

Messrs A Garstin and Co, Wholesale Manufacturers of General Fancy Leather Goods, 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, and 11
8648223 Messrs A Garstin and Co, Wholesale Manufacturers of General Fancy Leather Goods, 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, and 11, Queen Square, Aldersgate Street, EC (engraving) by English School

Background imageStore Collection: Whyte, Ridsdale and Co, Manufacturers Agents, Warehousemen and Importers of Fancy Goods

Whyte, Ridsdale and Co, Manufacturers Agents, Warehousemen and Importers of Fancy Goods
8648221 Whyte, Ridsdale and Co, Manufacturers Agents, Warehousemen and Importers of Fancy Goods, for Wholesale and Export Trade only, 74 and 75, Houndsditch, Bishopsgate

Background imageStore Collection: A J Hawes, High-Class Tailor, 86, Leadenhall Street, EC (engraving)

A J Hawes, High-Class Tailor, 86, Leadenhall Street, EC (engraving)
8648190 A J Hawes, High-Class Tailor, 86, Leadenhall Street, EC (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A J Hawes, High-Class Tailor, 86, Leadenhall Street, EC)

Background imageStore Collection: Royal Rubber Company, 166, 167, and 168, Sloane Street, Belgravia, SW (engraving)

Royal Rubber Company, 166, 167, and 168, Sloane Street, Belgravia, SW (engraving)
8648214 Royal Rubber Company, 166, 167, and 168, Sloane Street, Belgravia, SW (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Rubber Company, 166, 167, and 168)

Background imageStore Collection: Mr John Knowles, Printer and Stationer, 5 and 6, Market Place, and Hooper's Mews, Acton

Mr John Knowles, Printer and Stationer, 5 and 6, Market Place, and Hooper's Mews, Acton, W (engraving)
8648191 Mr John Knowles, Printer and Stationer, 5 and 6, Market Place, and Hooper's Mews, Acton, W (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr John Knowles)

Background imageStore Collection: Messrs Alfred I Nathan and Co, Sole Manufacturers of the 'Anchor' Briar-Root Pipes, 13

Messrs Alfred I Nathan and Co, Sole Manufacturers of the "Anchor" Briar-Root Pipes, 13, King William Street
8648218 Messrs Alfred I Nathan and Co, Sole Manufacturers of the "Anchor" Briar-Root Pipes, 13, King William Street, EC (engraving) by English School

Background imageStore Collection: Mr C H Fox, Theatrical Costumier and Wig-Maker, 25, Russell Street, Covent Garden, and 26

Mr C H Fox, Theatrical Costumier and Wig-Maker, 25, Russell Street, Covent Garden, and 26, Wellington Street, Strand
8648185 Mr C H Fox, Theatrical Costumier and Wig-Maker, 25, Russell Street, Covent Garden, and 26, Wellington Street, Strand, WC (engraving) by English School

Background imageStore Collection: 'Simpson's, ' Limited, Restaurant and Divan, 103, Strand, WC (engraving)

"Simpson's, " Limited, Restaurant and Divan, 103, Strand, WC (engraving)
8648211 "Simpson's, " Limited, Restaurant and Divan, 103, Strand, WC (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Simpson's, " Limited)

Background imageStore Collection: Messrs Johns Fitter and Son, English, Colonial, and Foreign Meat Salesmen, 8, 9, and 15

Messrs Johns Fitter and Son, English, Colonial, and Foreign Meat Salesmen, 8, 9, and 15, Grand Avenue
8648208 Messrs Johns Fitter and Son, English, Colonial, and Foreign Meat Salesmen, 8, 9, and 15, Grand Avenue, Leadenhall Market, EC (engraving) by English School

Background imageStore Collection: Mr Charles Shapland, formerly Cloud and Shapland, Dealer in Ancient Plate

Mr Charles Shapland, formerly Cloud and Shapland, Dealer in Ancient Plate, and Antiques of Interest to Americans, 207
8648203 Mr Charles Shapland, formerly Cloud and Shapland, Dealer in Ancient Plate, and Antiques of Interest to Americans, 207, High Holborn, beside the Restaurant, WC (engraving) by English School

Background imageStore Collection: Messrs W C Jay and Co (engraving)

Messrs W C Jay and Co (engraving)
8645278 Messrs W C Jay and Co (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messrs W C Jay and Co's Mourning Warehouse, 247 and 249, Regent Street)

Background imageStore Collection: Mr Bennett (engraving)

Mr Bennett (engraving)
8645269 Mr Bennett (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Bennett, 65, Cheapside; Watch, Clock, and Chronometer Maker)

Background imageStore Collection: J Tonks & Sons furnishings store, Scarborough (colour litho)

J Tonks & Sons furnishings store, Scarborough (colour litho)
8635843 J Tonks & Sons furnishings store, Scarborough (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Tonks & Sons furnishings store, Westborough, Scarborough)

Background imageStore Collection: Shrove Tuesday football, Dorking (coloured photo)

Shrove Tuesday football, Dorking (coloured photo)
8655974 Shrove Tuesday football, Dorking (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shrove Tuesday football, Dorking)

Background imageStore Collection: Tea dealers tasting tea (b/w photo)

Tea dealers tasting tea (b/w photo)
8656094 Tea dealers tasting tea (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tasting tea at Matheson, McLaren & Co tea dealers)

Background imageStore Collection: Life in a German town in the first half of the 16th Century (woodcut)

Life in a German town in the first half of the 16th Century (woodcut)
8664082 Life in a German town in the first half of the 16th Century (woodcut) by Beham, Hans Sebald (1500-50); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStore Collection: German shop, 1520 (woodcut)

German shop, 1520 (woodcut)
8664081 German shop, 1520 (woodcut) by Schaufelein, Hans Leonard (c.1480-c.1539) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: German shop, 1520)

Background imageStore Collection: Trade card for Romanis, stocking manufacturer, London (engraving)

Trade card for Romanis, stocking manufacturer, London (engraving)
8677549 Trade card for Romanis, stocking manufacturer, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Romanis, stocking manufacturer)

Background imageStore Collection: Trade card for Charpentier, engraver, printer and stationer, Portsmouth (engraving)

Trade card for Charpentier, engraver, printer and stationer, Portsmouth (engraving)
8677584 Trade card for Charpentier, engraver, printer and stationer, Portsmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Charpentier, engraver)

Background imageStore Collection: Trade card for Edwardes Bros & Burke, sculptors, London (engraving)

Trade card for Edwardes Bros & Burke, sculptors, London (engraving)
8677675 Trade card for Edwardes Bros & Burke, sculptors, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Edwardes Bros & Burke)

Background imageStore Collection: Trade card for Christopher Lucas, furrier and warehouseman, London (engraving)

Trade card for Christopher Lucas, furrier and warehouseman, London (engraving)
8677646 Trade card for Christopher Lucas, furrier and warehouseman, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Christopher Lucas)

Background imageStore Collection: Trade card for Warners, milliners, Marlborough (engraving)

Trade card for Warners, milliners, Marlborough (engraving)
8677631 Trade card for Warners, milliners, Marlborough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Warners, milliners, Marlborough, Market Place)

Background imageStore Collection: Our Special cigar box label (chromolitho)

Our Special cigar box label (chromolitho)
8677616 Our Special cigar box label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Special cigar box label.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageStore Collection: Trade card for Freeman's, candle and soap manufacturers, London (engraving)

Trade card for Freeman's, candle and soap manufacturers, London (engraving)
8677528 Trade card for Freeman's, candle and soap manufacturers, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Freeman's)

Background imageStore Collection: March and April (chromolitho)

March and April (chromolitho)
8677436 March and April (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: March and April, spring showers and Easter eggs)

Background imageStore Collection: Queueing for bargains outside a shop, King's Cross, London (b/w photo)

Queueing for bargains outside a shop, King's Cross, London (b/w photo)
8676200 Queueing for bargains outside a shop, King's Cross, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queueing for bargains outside a shop)

Background imageStore Collection: 'Street life in London': sufferers from the floods

"Street life in London": sufferers from the floods
3570746 "Street life in London": sufferers from the floods; (add.info.: London, Great Britain 1877 Photographer: Thomson, John;Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington); Alinari Archives

Background imageStore Collection: 'Street life in London': old furniture, 1877 (print on double-weight paper)

"Street life in London": old furniture, 1877 (print on double-weight paper)
3570776 "Street life in London": old furniture, 1877 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: London, Great Britain 1877 Photographer: Thomson, John;Sampson Low, Marston)

Background imageStore Collection: Album 'Egypt. Photographs by E. M. Acworth': crowded street in the Native Quarter in Cairo

Album "Egypt. Photographs by E. M. Acworth": crowded street in the Native Quarter in Cairo
3561483 Album "Egypt. Photographs by E. M. Acworth": crowded street in the Native Quarter in Cairo; (add.info.: Cairo, Egypt 1910 ca)

Background imageStore Collection: A stoneware cream jar in which the cream was stored before churning

A stoneware cream jar in which the cream was stored before churning
3732519 A stoneware cream jar in which the cream was stored before churning; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a stoneware cream jar in which the cream was stored before churning)

Background imageStore Collection: Fruit shop in Turin

Fruit shop in Turin
3566105 Fruit shop in Turin by Ottolenghi, Silvio (1886-1953); (add.info.: Turin 1930 ca. Photographer: Ottolenghi, Silvio); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageStore Collection: Album 'Barcelone 1888': Animated view of street Fernando VII (Calle de Ferran) in Barcelona

Album "Barcelone 1888": Animated view of street Fernando VII (Calle de Ferran) in Barcelona
3563311 Album "Barcelone 1888": Animated view of street Fernando VII (Calle de Ferran) in Barcelona by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Barcelona)

Background imageStore Collection: Conway Street at Birkenhead

Conway Street at Birkenhead
3562744 Conway Street at Birkenhead; (add.info.: Birkenhead, Great Britain 1930-1933 Photographer: J.V.); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageStore Collection: A young boy and his mother with the owner of the toy store, 1850 (engraving)

A young boy and his mother with the owner of the toy store, 1850 (engraving)
3330639 A young boy and his mother with the owner of the toy store, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting a young boy and his mother with the owner of the toy store)

Background imageStore Collection: headquarters of the Bakers Federation in France in 1866 (photo)

headquarters of the Bakers Federation in France in 1866 (photo)
1802163 headquarters of the Bakers Federation in France in 1866 (photo); © Estate of Gerald Bloncourt. All Rights Reserved 2024

Background imageStore Collection: Retail store, Beijing, 1920 (photo)

Retail store, Beijing, 1920 (photo)
2436634 Retail store, Beijing, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. Retail store, Beijing. Photo in: The Pageant of Peking, compendium of photographies by Donald Mennie)

Background imageStore Collection: Page from Utility and Art, c.1900 (engraving)

Page from Utility and Art, c.1900 (engraving)
2972961 Page from Utility and Art, c.1900 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Useful Artistic Furniture)

Background imageStore Collection: I Buy and Sell for All, 1875

I Buy and Sell for All, 1875
1574443 I Buy and Sell for All, 1875; (add.info.: Vignette inspired by the Granger movement, depicts a shopkeeper in a general store, asserting the importance of the farmer in American society)

Background imageStore Collection: Westminster Bridge, Deptford and Greenwich Railway; Interior View of the Arcade beneath the Viaduct

Westminster Bridge, Deptford and Greenwich Railway; Interior View of the Arcade beneath the Viaduct
7483022 Westminster Bridge, Deptford and Greenwich Railway; Interior View of the Arcade beneath the Viaduct, 1836 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Paine, I. D

Background imageStore Collection: Nakanocho Boulevard at night, pub.1775 (colour woodblock print)

Nakanocho Boulevard at night, pub.1775 (colour woodblock print)
3704796 Nakanocho Boulevard at night, pub.1775 (colour woodblock print); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageStore Collection: The exchange office, situated in front of the Charing Cross train station, in London

The exchange office, situated in front of the Charing Cross train station, in London
3569960 The exchange office, situated in front of the Charing Cross train station, in London by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: London, Charing Cross Station)

Background imageStore Collection: A peasant family storing winter fodder in the roof of a shed in Siberia

A peasant family storing winter fodder in the roof of a shed in Siberia
3740733 A peasant family storing winter fodder in the roof of a shed in Siberia; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a peasant family storing winter fodder in the roof of a shed in Siberia, Russia)

Background imageStore Collection: View of the book owners on the Quai de Montebello in Paris, 1904 (photo)

View of the book owners on the Quai de Montebello in Paris, 1904 (photo)
ELD4937269 View of the book owners on the Quai de Montebello in Paris, 1904 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the book owners on the Quai de Montebello in Paris - postcard 1904 ca)

Background imageStore Collection: Interior of the Wedgwood and Byerley shop on St. James Square, London, 1809

Interior of the Wedgwood and Byerley shop on St. James Square, London, 1809
FLO4688934 Interior of the Wedgwood and Byerley shop on St. James Square, London, 1809. Chromolithograph (after an illustration in the Repository of Arts) from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood

Background imageStore Collection: A potter's shop, 1850

A potter's shop, 1850
3478707 A potter's shop, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the interior of a potter's shop. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageStore Collection: The Dram-drinker, 1850

The Dram-drinker, 1850
3478230 The Dram-drinker, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration tilted The Dram-drinker, depicting a scene typical of a mid-nineteenth Century gin shop. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG




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Step into the world of Biba Style, where fashion meets artistry. Explore the vibrant aisles of Frederick Gorringes, London Department Store, and immerse yourself in a shopping experience like no other. Wander through the charming streets of Winchester, Hampshire, UK, where hidden treasures await at every turn. Travel across continents to Seoul, South Korea, and be captivated by the mesmerizing signs that adorn its bustling stores. Admire the iconic Derry and Toms Poster in England's beloved capital city - London - a testament to timeless elegance. Indulge your senses on New Bond Street as Cartier Store dazzles with enchanting Christmas decorations. Embark on an island getaway to George Town in Grand Cayman's Caribbean paradise; witness stores lining Harbour Drive offering a taste of luxury amidst breathtaking views. Trace back history to Rochdale, Lancashire in 1844 when Co-operative shops revolutionized retail forever. Cross oceans to Main Street in Salisbury, North Carolina USA and discover quaint boutiques brimming with Southern charm. Uncover Istanbul's mystique as you browse through shops adorned with exquisite lamps and lanterns within the enchanting Grand Bazaar. Reflect upon Fortnum & Masons' Christmas Box for soldiers during WW1; a reminder of humanity's resilience even during times of conflict. From Europe to Asia and beyond – they are not merely places for transactions but gateways to culture, style, heritage, and community. They hold stories waiting to be discovered by those who dare venture inside their doors – each one promising an unforgettable journey into the heart of commerce itself.