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Customer Collection (#9)

1. "Cub Scouts taking part in Operation Shoeshine: Teaching young boys the value service from an early age

Background imageCustomer Collection: Bought and Sold! 'And Thereby Hangs a Tale'(engraving)

Bought and Sold! "And Thereby Hangs a Tale"(engraving)
1595288 Bought and Sold! " And Thereby Hangs a Tale" (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bought and Sold)

Background imageCustomer Collection: Barber cutting his thumb trying to shave a customer

Barber cutting his thumb trying to shave a customer
Barber cutting his thumb with a razor trying to shave a customer with soft cheeks. More Miseries. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageCustomer Collection: Man in his sick bed surrounded by doting wife, children

Man in his sick bed surrounded by doting wife, children, and maids. Miseries of Human Life. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageCustomer Collection: Barber and customer in a barbershop decorated with wigs

Barber and customer in a barbershop decorated with wigs. The Shaver and the Shavee. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed by Henry Bunbury

Background imageCustomer Collection: Woman sleeping at a desk while a man reads her secret

Woman sleeping at a desk while a man reads her secret
Woman asleep in a library while her guardian reads her secret thoughts. Miseries of Reading and Writing. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageCustomer Collection: An Olive Merchant at Market and in his Shop (vellum)

An Olive Merchant at Market and in his Shop (vellum)
ALI264701 An Olive Merchant at Market and in his Shop (vellum) by Master of the Biadaiolo Codex (fl.1325-50); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence, Italy; Alinari

Background imageCustomer Collection: Sale at Wards Repository, No. 2, c. 1918 (crayon & charcoal on paper)

Sale at Wards Repository, No. 2, c. 1918 (crayon & charcoal on paper)
XYC306538 Sale at Wards Repository, No.2, c.1918 (crayon & charcoal on paper) by Bevan, Robert Polhill (1865-1925); 34.6x43.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

Background imageCustomer Collection: Buying haggis, London (sepia photo)

Buying haggis, London (sepia photo)
STC347605 Buying haggis, London (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCustomer Collection: The man milliner (colour litho)

The man milliner (colour litho)
REV326162 The man milliner (colour litho) by English School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageCustomer Collection: Inn in Rome, engraved by Francois Alexandre Villain (1798-1884) c. 1820-30 (colour litho)

Inn in Rome, engraved by Francois Alexandre Villain (1798-1884) c. 1820-30 (colour litho)
CHT164028 Inn in Rome, engraved by Francois Alexandre Villain (1798-1884) c.1820-30 (colour litho) by Thomas, Antoine Jean-Baptiste (1791-1834) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageCustomer Collection: At the Bank, c. 1800 (engraving)

At the Bank, c. 1800 (engraving)
STC152476 At the Bank, c.1800 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCustomer Collection: The Pedlar (oil on panel)

The Pedlar (oil on panel)
BFA241680 The Pedlar (oil on panel) by Faed, Thomas (1826-1900); Private Collection; Photo eThe Fine Art Society in Edinburgh, Scotland; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageCustomer Collection: Cartoon, Humble Pie (Gladstone and San Juan Island)

Cartoon, Humble Pie (Gladstone and San Juan Island)
Cartoon, Humble Pie -- a satirical comment on a government failure regarding a boundary dispute between the UK and USA over the island of San Juan in the Pacific North-West

Background imageCustomer Collection: Cartoon, Vulcans Best Customer (Peace)

Cartoon, Vulcans Best Customer (Peace)
Cartoon, Vulcans Best Customer -- the angel of Peace asks the blacksmith Vulcan if hes very busy. A list of weapons to be produced is written up on the wall on the right

Background imageCustomer Collection: Poster advertising Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. 1886 (colour litho)

Poster advertising Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. 1886 (colour litho)
NYH189013 Poster advertising Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. 1886 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageCustomer Collection: The Brush Maker (engraving) (b / w photo)

The Brush Maker (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF137048 The Brush Maker (engraving) (b/w photo) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageCustomer Collection: The Carpet Bazaar, Cairo, before 1866 (oil on canvas)

The Carpet Bazaar, Cairo, before 1866 (oil on canvas)
XIR223264 The Carpet Bazaar, Cairo, before 1866 (oil on canvas) by Mouchot, Louis Claude (1830-91); 92x122 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; (add.info.: The Carpet Bazaar in Cairo; ); French

Background imageCustomer Collection: Nova 2644 f. 46r Selling Rice, from Tacuinum Sanitatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum)

Nova 2644 f. 46r Selling Rice, from Tacuinum Sanitatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum)
ALI171517 Nova 2644 f.46r Selling Rice, from Tacuinum Sanitatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; Alinari

Background imageCustomer Collection: Interior from Ackermanns Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufacture

Interior from Ackermanns Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufacture
SC22749 Interior from Ackermanns Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufacture, Fashion and Politics, published 1809-28 (colour litho) by Rowlandson, T. (1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C

Background imageCustomer Collection: The Marketplace, 1885 (oil on canvas)

The Marketplace, 1885 (oil on canvas)
476644 The Marketplace, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Gilbert, Victor Gabriel (1847-1933); 61.2x100 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageCustomer Collection: At the Flower Market, (oil on canvas)

At the Flower Market, (oil on canvas)
827309 At the Flower Market, (oil on canvas) by Gilbert, Victor Gabriel (1847-1933); 47x38.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Flower Market. Victor Gabriel Gilbert (1847-1933)

Background imageCustomer Collection: The Shop Window, c. 1885-90 (oil on panel)

The Shop Window, c. 1885-90 (oil on panel)
CH378293 The Shop Window, c.1885-90 (oil on panel) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 13.2x22.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageCustomer Collection: Death and the Peddler, c. 1710 (finely hand-coloured etching)

Death and the Peddler, c. 1710 (finely hand-coloured etching)
986273 Death and the Peddler, c.1710 (finely hand-coloured etching) by Merian, Matthaus, the Elder (1593-1650); 19.5x16 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Death and the Peddler)

Background imageCustomer Collection: John Young and Sons, the Fishmongers, (oil on canvas)

John Young and Sons, the Fishmongers, (oil on canvas)
824221 John Young and Sons, the Fishmongers, (oil on canvas) by Agasse, Jacques-Laurent (1767-1849); 64.1x77.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Young and Sons, the Fishmongers)

Background imageCustomer Collection: Detail of the Shop and Warehouse of Duncan Phyfe on Fulton Street in New York City, c

Detail of the Shop and Warehouse of Duncan Phyfe on Fulton Street in New York City, c
6372828 Detail of the Shop and Warehouse of Duncan Phyfe on Fulton Street in New York City, c.1816-1817 (w/c, pen and ink on paper) by American School

Background imageCustomer Collection: English hairdresser Margaret Seyers calmly doing the hair of a circus lion tamer

English hairdresser Margaret Seyers calmly doing the hair of a circus lion tamer, watched by her animals, Hove
5997375 English hairdresser Margaret Seyers calmly doing the hair of a circus lion tamer, watched by her animals, Hove, Sussex (photo) by English Photographer

Background imageCustomer Collection: Girl Workers of London - The Waitress

Girl Workers of London - The Waitress. 1898

Background imageCustomer Collection: Girl Workers of London - The Shop Girl

Girl Workers of London - The Shop Girl. 1898

Background imageCustomer Collection: Girl Workers of London - The Barmaid

Girl Workers of London - The Barmaid. 1898

Background imageCustomer Collection: Waterloo Railway Station, London 1883

Waterloo Railway Station, London 1883
Metropolitan Prize Puzzles, no.4, Waterloo Railway Station, London. Date: 1883

Background imageCustomer Collection: Reproduction of a poster advertising the Second Exhibition of Lithography

Reproduction of a poster advertising the Second Exhibition of Lithography
STC137383 Reproduction of a poster advertising the Second Exhibition of Lithography Painters, Salle du Figaro, Paris, 1899 (colour litho) by Gottlob

Background imageCustomer Collection: Reproduction of a poster advertising A La Place Clichy

Reproduction of a poster advertising A La Place Clichy
STC138582 Reproduction of a poster advertising A La Place Clichy, a shop specialising in Oriental goods, 1891 (colour litho) by Grasset

Background imageCustomer Collection: Wedding Cake, illustration from High Street by J. M

Wedding Cake, illustration from High Street by J. M
STC411907 Wedding Cake, illustration from High Street by J.M. Richards, printed by the Curwen Press, pub. by Country Life, 1938 (colour litho) by Ravilious

Background imageCustomer Collection: Theatrical Costume and Prop Hire Shop, illustration from High Street by J. M

Theatrical Costume and Prop Hire Shop, illustration from High Street by J. M
STC411906 Theatrical Costume and Prop Hire Shop, illustration from High Street by J.M. Richards, printed by the Curwen Press, pub

Background imageCustomer Collection: Market Place at Goree, illustration from Cote Occidentale d Afrique

Market Place at Goree, illustration from Cote Occidentale d Afrique
941016 Market Place at Goree, illustration from Cote Occidentale d Afrique... by Henri Frey, 1890 (litho) by Nousveaux, Edouard Auguste (1811-67); length: 29 cm; New York Public Library, USA; French

Background imageCustomer Collection: Estates Theatre, Prague, c. 1810 (coloured engraving)

Estates Theatre, Prague, c. 1810 (coloured engraving)
940408 Estates Theatre, Prague, c.1810 (coloured engraving) by Gustav, A. (fl.1810) & Berka, Johann (1758-1815); Museum of the City of Prague, Czech Republic; eLubomir Synek; Czech, out of copyright

Background imageCustomer Collection: Le Cafe, pub. by Rodwell and Martin, 1820 (colour litho)

Le Cafe, pub. by Rodwell and Martin, 1820 (colour litho)
STC130077 Le Cafe, pub. by Rodwell and Martin, 1820 (colour litho) by Chalon, John James (1778-1854); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCustomer Collection: Fol. 62v Selling Salt, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum)

Fol. 62v Selling Salt, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum)
ALI142980 Fol.62v Selling Salt, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; Alinari

Background imageCustomer Collection: Hawker of Pancakes and Pretzels, during the Council of Constance in 1417

Hawker of Pancakes and Pretzels, during the Council of Constance in 1417
CHT199787 Hawker of Pancakes and Pretzels, during the Council of Constance in 1417, after an incunabulum, c.1485 (pen and ink on paper) (b/w photo) by German School

Background imageCustomer Collection: The Horse Mart (Barbican No. 1) 1920 (litho)

The Horse Mart (Barbican No. 1) 1920 (litho)
XYC286483 The Horse Mart (Barbican No. 1) 1920 (litho) by Bevan, Robert Polhill (1865-1925); 34.3x45.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageCustomer Collection: Shoe black (shoeshine boy) and client

Shoe black (shoeshine boy) and client, in 18th century style. 18th century

Background imageCustomer Collection: Photographer engaging with customers in his studio

Photographer engaging with customers in his studio
A photographer is encouraging two female customers to appear more pleasant and smile in the portrait he is going to capture of them

Background imageCustomer Collection: A tailors workshop and patterns, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et

A tailors workshop and patterns, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et
STC243973 A tailors workshop and patterns, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) published c.1770 (engraving) by French School

Background imageCustomer Collection: Shops in the Gallery of the Palais de Justice at the time of Louis XIII (1601-43

Shops in the Gallery of the Palais de Justice at the time of Louis XIII (1601-43
PER207533 Shops in the Gallery of the Palais de Justice at the time of Louis XIII (1601-43) from Costumes de Paris a Travers les Siecles ed

Background imageCustomer Collection: Barbers shop in Cairo (engraving)

Barbers shop in Cairo (engraving)
FEH328961 Barbers shop in Cairo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from The Land of the Pharaohs: Egypt and Sinai by the Rev)

Background imageCustomer Collection: Attic red-figure krater depicting a fishmonger, from Lipari, 6th-5th century BC (ceramic)

Attic red-figure krater depicting a fishmonger, from Lipari, 6th-5th century BC (ceramic) (b / w photo)
ALI184702 Attic red-figure krater depicting a fishmonger, from Lipari, 6th-5th century BC (ceramic) (b/w photo) by Greek; Museo Mandralisca, Cefalu, Sicily

Background imageCustomer Collection: A Greengrocer of the Commercial Road, East End of London (sepia photo)

A Greengrocer of the Commercial Road, East End of London (sepia photo)
STC347661 A Greengrocer of the Commercial Road, East End of London (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright




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1. "Cub Scouts taking part in Operation Shoeshine: Teaching young boys the value service from an early age. " "An old man in Stoke pub, sharing stories and laughter with fellow customers, creating a sense of community. " "Horrockses, Crewdson & Co Ltd in Preston, Lancashire: A testament to the loyalty of customers towards a beloved local business. " "A silhouette of a barmaid and customer in a pub: Where friendships are forged over pints and conversations that last a lifetime. " "In a Butchers Shop: The friendly banter between butcher and customer creates an atmosphere of trust and quality. " "Mental Cruelty by H. M. Bateman: A humorous depiction highlighting the importance of treating customers with respect and kindness. " "Restaurant in Puerto Corinto, Nicaragua, Central America: Serving delicious cuisine while embracing the warmth and hospitality cherished by every customer. " "London Tram 1952: Commuters finding solace amidst bustling city life as they rely on efficient transportation services for their daily needs. " "Old Town Square at Christmas time in Prague, Czech Republic: Customers immersing themselves in festive cheer while exploring unique shops and markets. Gendarmen markt Christmas market in Berlin, Germany: Delighting visitors with enchanting stalls filled with handmade crafts that capture the hearts of every customer. Gendarmen markt Christmas market in Berlin, Germany : Franz Dom standing tall as customers gather to enjoy live music performances during this joyful season. The Hoffman House Bar - New York City's historic watering hole where patrons have gathered for decades to share drinks, stories, and camaraderie.