Daily Life Collection (#9)

United Kingdom, London: lively street of London with public transport, pawns and passers-by, 1895 ad: Nestle Milk
LUX4797172 United Kingdom, London: lively street of London with public transport, pawns and passers-by, 1895 ad: Nestle Milk; (add.info.: United Kingdom)

Letter Q: pulls them to Q. Engraving "The Soldier's Alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916
DUV4209447 Letter Q: pulls them to Q. Engraving "The Soldier's Alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916

Letter O: haircut. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916
DUV4209441 Letter O: haircut. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916

Letter L: Fencing Lecon. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916
DUV4209422 Letter L: Fencing Lecon. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916

Letter K: the morning Kaka. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R
DUV4209420 Letter K: the morning Kaka. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916

Letter I: Exercise indigestion. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R
DUV4209270 Letter I: Exercise indigestion. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916

Letter A: Evening call. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916
DUV4209227 Letter A: Evening call. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop!, publisher, Paris, circa 1916

A geisha dresses a little girl in a set of musical instruments and cups of the tea, 1870
LUX4717850 A geisha dresses a little girl in a set of musical instruments and cups of the tea, 1870; (add.info.: A geisha dresses a little girl in a set of musical instruments and cups of the tea)

A Meal of Geishas, 1870
LUX4717829 A Meal of Geishas, 1870; (add.info.: A Meal of Geishas, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

A geisha makes her toilet, 1870
LUX4717758 A geisha makes her toilet, 1870; (add.info.: A geisha makes her toilet, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Prehistory: Warriors in the Bronze Period
THT4429446 Prehistory: Warriors in the Bronze Period.; (add.info.: Prehistory: Warriors in the Bronze Period.); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2024

A gentleman, vetu in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), sits in front of his writings to write a poem in
FLO4565902 A gentleman, vetu in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), sits in front of his writings to write a poem in the pen (Bath, England) - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805)

A woman sitting in front of her mirror, while her hairdresser arranges her wig with a comb
FLO4565854 A woman sitting in front of her mirror, while her hairdresser arranges her wig with a comb and makes her face make-up - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805)

A doctor, concentrating on his pocket watch, takes the pulse of a gentleman
FLO4565829 A doctor, concentrating on his pocket watch, takes the pulse of a gentleman, dresses in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), in a piece decoree of mirror and candelabres (Bath)

Four women dresses in fashion Regence Anglaise (1811-1820), playing cards in a candlelight interior (Bath)
FLO4565806 Four women dresses in fashion Regence Anglaise (1811-1820), playing cards in a candlelight interior (Bath, England) - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805)

A woman clothed in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), in a bookstore in Bath (England)
FLO4565801 A woman clothed in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), in a bookstore in Bath (England), asking the bookseller to stick together pages so that her daughter could not read a

The interior of the Wakashan Indian habitat, scene of daily family life in front of a sculpted totem (Canada)
FLO4635527 The interior of the Wakashan Indian habitat, scene of daily family life in front of a sculpted totem (Canada). Lithography for the book

The interior of a winter Aleutian house, made of wood from Unalaska Island (Alaska, USA)
FLO4634704 The interior of a winter Aleutian house, made of wood from Unalaska Island (Alaska, USA), the drying of harvesting and sewing activities and family life

Tunisia, Sfax: men come to fetch water from the well, 1900
LUX4789008 Tunisia, Sfax: men come to fetch water from the well, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: men come to fetch water from the well, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Egypt, Cairo: Old Quarter, Street crowded with carts carrying veiled women, animated view, 1899
LUX4786538 Egypt, Cairo: Old Quarter, Street crowded with carts carrying veiled women, animated view, 1899; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Old Quarter, Street crowded with carts carrying veiled women)

Egypt, Cairo: street scene, attraction, scounters around a storyteller, 1899
LUX4786503 Egypt, Cairo: street scene, attraction, scounters around a storyteller, 1899; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: street scene, attraction, scounters around a storyteller)

Boulevard de Magenta, a worker sweeps the gutter, Paris, 1895 (b/w photo)
LUX4782769 Boulevard de Magenta, a worker sweeps the gutter, Paris, 1895 (b/w photo); (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Boulevard de Magenta

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): three soldiers in the locker rooms of a barracks, go to the shower, 1910
LUX4782674 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): three soldiers in the locker rooms of a barracks, go to the shower, 1910; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Quai Port-Bretagne with hippomobile tram and hippomobile vehicles, 1895
LUX4760044 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Quai Port-Bretagne with hippomobile tram and hippomobile vehicles, 1895; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): a man gets his shoes polished by a shoeshine in front of a newsstand - A tramway
LUX4759854 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): a man gets his shoes polished by a shoeshine in front of a newsstand - A tramway with horses, door of Ivry-Les Halles

Greece, Chania, Crete: A corner of the Turkish Quarter, Men in Chechias, 1908
LUX4764934 Greece, Chania, Crete: A corner of the Turkish Quarter, Men in Chechias, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania, Crete: A corner of the Turkish Quarter, Men in Chechias)

Italy, Lombardy, Mantua: popular district, at the foot of the church of Saint Andre, lively view with passing by
LUX4771375 Italy, Lombardy, Mantua: popular district, at the foot of the church of Saint Andre, lively view with passing by, 1895 - shops: italo azzal orologeria; (add.info.: Italy, Lombardy)

Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter, animated view, 1900
LUX4765972 Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter, animated view, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: Arab Quarter, animated view, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Tunisia, Sfax: Bedouins encampment, primitive dwellings made of dry earth
LUX4765896 Tunisia, Sfax: Bedouins encampment, primitive dwellings made of dry earth, branches and canvas sheltered from a wall of cactus, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: Bedouins encampment)

Tunisia, Tunis: Hay Walk, 1900
LUX4766058 Tunisia, Tunis: Hay Walk, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Tunis: Hay Walk, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Tunisia, Maghreb, Bizerte: Merchant of sieves and bird cages. Shoemaker. Craftsmen and shopkeepers in an alley, 1900
LUX4765685 Tunisia, Maghreb, Bizerte: Merchant of sieves and bird cages. Shoemaker. Craftsmen and shopkeepers in an alley, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Maghreb)

Greece, Hieropidis, CR, Hieropidis: Scene of daily life in Crete, day of celebration and blessing of the sea
LUX4764619 Greece, Hieropidis, CR, Hieropidis: Scene of daily life in Crete, day of celebration and blessing of the sea. Procession with banners and cross, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Hieropidis, CR)

Greece, Hieropidis, CR, Hieropidis: Scene of daily life in Crete, day of celebration and blessing of the sea, 1908
LUX4764596 Greece, Hieropidis, CR, Hieropidis: Scene of daily life in Crete, day of celebration and blessing of the sea, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Hieropidis, CR)

Algeria, Maghreb, Algiers: Place Bandin and rue Marengo with chilli merchant and many Algerians sitting on benches
LUX4763737 Algeria, Maghreb, Algiers: Place Bandin and rue Marengo with chilli merchant and many Algerians sitting on benches, 1900 - trade: hairdresser Dames; (add.info.: Algeria, Maghreb)

Greece, Messara, Mires, Wardrobes: Walk of Wardrobes, Sights. Animated view. Arab City, 1908
LUX4763518 Greece, Messara, Mires, Wardrobes: Walk of Wardrobes, Sights. Animated view. Arab City, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Messara, Mires, Wardrobes: Walk of Wardrobes, Sights. Animated view)

Algeria, Oraanie, Mascara: the broker of fried peppers, 1900
LUX4767450 Algeria, Oraanie, Mascara: the broker of fried peppers, 1900; (add.info.: Algeria, Oraanie, Mascara: the broker of fried peppers, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Nice: Avenue de la Gare, lively view
LUX4767864 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Nice: Avenue de la Gare, lively view, hippomobile cars - Shops, 1895 - Shops: Lauro photography - Jean and Victor

Daily life and customs of Peru, watercolour painting, 18th century
AIS5381476 Daily life and customs of Peru, watercolour painting, 18th century; Biblioteca del Palacio Real, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Daily life and customs of Peru)

Breakfast for Three 1909 (Oil on canvas)
8766577 Breakfast for Three 1909 (Oil on canvas) by Curran, Charles Courtney (1861-1942); 50.8x76.2 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Encampment of Native Americans, a family seated near a teepee, 19th century (engraving)
AIS5336606 Encampment of Native Americans, a family seated near a teepee, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: A family settled near a teepee)

A little girl. Engraving by Le Natur in the book " Chansons et rounds enfantines" Garnier 19th century
PCT4280700 A little girl. Engraving by Le Natur in the book " Chansons et rounds enfantines" Garnier 19th century.; (add.info.: A little girl)

Market in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, around 1900, bird shop (photo)
PCT4256526 Market in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, around 1900, bird shop (photo); 4 x 4 cm; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023

Boat trip around 1900, crossing Barcelona/Rio de Janeiro (photo)
PCT4256494 Boat trip around 1900, crossing Barcelona/Rio de Janeiro (photo); 4 x 4 cm; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023

Doctors, vetus in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), wearing wigs and redingotes, together with a nurse
FLO4565837 Doctors, vetus in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), wearing wigs and redingotes, together with a nurse, consult each other in an elegant corridor

Illustree title page of the goddess Hebe (or Juventas) dispersing flowers on Earth - Eau forte by Francis Eginton
FLO4565831 Illustree title page of the goddess Hebe (or Juventas) dispersing flowers on Earth - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805)

Kalmyk nomads preparing to migrate - dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb 1
FLO4576520 Kalmyk nomads preparing to migrate - dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb 1, and typical gher life with women milking cow, preparing a cow hide, playing men draughts cows

Letter X as xylograph. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201872 Letter X as xylograph. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon

Indigenous Brazil in 1867 - Farm in Brazil 1867
JAB4120317 Indigenous Brazil in 1867 - Farm in Brazil 1867; (add.info.: Indigenous Brazil in 1867 - Farm in Brazil 1867); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

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"Capturing the Essence of Daily Life: From Hogarth's Gin Lane to Rivera's Day of the Dead" Step into a world where art intertwines with reality, offering glimpses into the diverse tapestry of daily life. William Hogarth's iconic engravings, "Gin Lane" and "Beer Street, " transport us to 18th-century London, revealing contrasting scenes of debauchery and sobriety. These powerful images serve as a reminder that our choices shape our existence. Diego Rivera's mural, "Feast of the Day of the Dead, " immerses us in Mexico City's vibrant celebration, honoring departed loved ones. Through colorful imagery and intricate details, Rivera captures both sorrow and joy in this timeless tradition. Edgar Degas' masterpiece, "At the Cafe, " transports us to Parisian streets in 1873. The haunting image of an absinthe drinker invites contemplation on society's vices and escapism through art. Georges Seurat takes us on a leisurely Sunday afternoon stroll along La Grande Jatte Island with his pointillist marvel. In this serene scene filled with picnickers and boaters, we witness ordinary people finding solace amidst nature’s beauty. Pieter Bruegel the Elder paints a winter landscape in his renowned work "Hunters in the Snow. " This Flemish masterpiece reminds us that even amid harsh conditions, life goes on – hunters trudge through snow-covered fields while children play games on frozen ponds. Traveling back centuries earlier brings Marco Polo leaving Venice during the 1300s to mind. His departure symbolizes humanity’s eternal quest for exploration and discovery – seeking new horizons beyond familiar shores. Rivera once again enchants us with his mural depicting pre-Columbian life within Zapotec Civilization. With vivid colors and meticulous detail, he showcases ancient rituals intertwined with everyday activities - reminding us that history shapes our present.