Market Trader Collection

Shoppers shopping in Rupert Street market, Soho London. Circa 1950

Heritage Market, Stanley Dock, Liverpool, 25th September 1988

Market traders in boats selling flowers and fruit, Damnoen Saduak floating market, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Market trader in boat selling flowers and fruit, Damnoen Saduak floating market, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hill Street Outdoor Market, Middlesbrough, 24th May 1982

North Market Cazneau Street, Liverpool, Merseyside. Circa 1960

Newport market, a traditional Victorian indoor market, built in 1854 in Newport, South Wales. Pictured 16th July 1973

St Martins Market, Liverpool, 25th April 1966. The Chief Constable, James Haughton, pictured at the market, on his left is Eddie Cartwright

St Johns Retail Market, Liverpool, now almost complete, the new temporary St Johns Retail Market in Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool

St Johns Market, temporary site on the undercover pavement in Elliot Street, Liverpool, 16th September 1980. Pictured, traders Julie, Ellen and Pauline Skelly

Wholesale Fruit Market, Liverpool, 27th September 1979. A display of fruit by R Wells Ltd in the wholesale market

Wholesale Fruit Market, Liverpool, 24th July 1970

Busy scene at Rupert Street market in Soho, London. Circa 1955

Open air Sunday market at Pallion, Sunderland, 23rd March 1975. Austin Maxi and Ford Anglia

A street carpet market in Angora, Turkey 1929

Make not my Fathers house an house of merchandise, mid 19th century. Biblical scene, from John 2: 16: And said unto them that sold doves

Water-tank in St. Giles's-in-the-Fields, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Water-tank in St. Giles's-in-the-Fields, [London], 1858. There are certain portions of London where the buildings are dilapidated and most of the inhabitants squalid...It should, however

The Market at Marseilles, 1905. Artist: Raoul Dufy
The Market at Marseilles, 1905. From the collection of the Petit Palais, Geneva, Switzerland

L'Occupation Francaise en Bulgarie; Nos soldats au marche de Kustendil, 1918. Creator: Unknown
L'Occupation Francaise en Bulgarie; Nos soldats au marche de Kustendil, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Fishmongers, 1617. Creator: Jacob van Nieulandt
Fishmongers, 1617

Mexico, portales of market, Aguas Calientes, between 1884 and 1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Mexico, portals of market, Aguas Calientes, between 1884 and 1900

Plaza, Tampico, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Plaza, Tampico, between 1880 and 1897

The Poultry Stall, c.1830. Creator: Willem Jodocus Mattheus Engelberts
The Poultry Stall, c.1830

The Vegetable Market, 1662. Creator: Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh
The Vegetable Market, 1662

Fish Market, 1683. Creator: Cornelis Dusart
Fish Market, 1683

Vegetable Market, 1655-1665. Creator: Nicolaes Maes
Vegetable Market, 1655-1665

Market woman, Brazil, (1854-1890?). Creator: Unknown
Market woman, Brazil, (1854-1890?)

Market woman, Brazil, 1870-1878. Creator: Henschel & Benque. Market woman, Brazil, 1870-1878
Market woman, Brazil, 1870-1878

Marchands ambulants à Tivoli, 09/1866. Creator: Auguste Dutuit
Marchands ambulants a Tivoli, 09/1866. Street vendors at Tivoli. Market stall selling lengths of cloth, outside a drugstore

A sketch in the old French market, 1882. Creator: Unknown
A sketch in the old French market, 1882

Pont-Neuf, Seine and the Louvre, around 1670. Creator: Pieter Casteels
Pont-Neuf, Seine and the Louvre, around 1670

Marche de la Vallee around 1815, current 6th arrondissement, c1810 — 1820. Creator: Jacques-Albert Senave
Marche de la Vallee around 1815, current 6th arrondissement, c1810 -- 1820

Marche des Carmes (Carmelite market), place Maubert, c1880. Creator: Emile Antoine Guillier
Marche des Carmes (Carmelite market), place Maubert, c1880

The Madeleine market, c1890. Creator: Victor Gabriel Gilbert
The Madeleine market, c1890

Woolverhampton, from "Remarks on a Tour to North and South Wales, in the year 1797, August 26, 1799
Woolverhampton, from " Remarks on a Tour to North and South Wales, in the year 1797", August 26, 1799

Reckless Apaches! (colour litho)
2779331 Reckless Apaches! (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reckless Apaches)

Street peddler in the Harlem section, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Street peddler in the Harlem section

Street peddler in Harlem weighing string beans, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Street peddler in Harlem weighing string beans

Buying Potted Plants, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku... c)
Buying Potted Plants, from the series " A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)", c. 1783/84

Tale Of A Goose
1st December 1884: A man argues with a trader over the quality of her geese in this series of cartoons for Christmas. Original Publication: The Illustrated London News - New Christmas Number - pub

Street Library
circa 1930: People read at a street library in Hong Kong, where for a very small payment books are available for reading on the spot. To the left, hats are blocked. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

An Early Spree (colour litho)
977959 An Early Spree (colour litho) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Early Spree)

A female Parisian market trader stopping a runaway horse (colour litho)
2779902 A female Parisian market trader stopping a runaway horse (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

What Piccadilly Circus looks like in the early morning (litho)
3627112 What Piccadilly Circus looks like in the early morning (litho) by Finnemore, Joseph (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Makket Day In Cherbourg. View of The Place Du Chateau, Cherbourgs makes place, showing a return to normal with business as usual. Flowers and vegetables are offered for sale here. 10th July 1944

South Bank market tripe stall. Circa 1971

Hosier Street Market, Reading, Saturday 22nd March 1975

Reading market just prior to the out-break of World War Two. Circa August 1939

Fruit and Vegetables Stall, Cardiff, Wales, 3rd December 1965

Hill Street Centre, Middlesbrough, 19th November 1982

Queen Elizabeth II talks to Mr J Hand at his vegetable stall at the Bull Ring. 24th May 1963

West Derby Road Market, Liverpool, 12th April 1986. Liverpool Councillor Vinnie Wagner makes a purchase at a fruit and vegetable stall

St Martins Market, Liverpool, 17th August 1968

St Johns Old Market, Liverpool, 26th September 1958. Mrs K Irvine of Belmont Road, Liverpool, weighing a lobster for a customer

St Johns Market, Liverpool, 28th May 1971

St Johns Old Market, Liverpool, 28th February 1964. Mrs Elizabeth Moore, who has been trading for 69 years

Newly opened St Johns Retail Market, Liverpool, 28th February 1964

St Johns Market, Liverpool, under construction, Circa 1964

Queen Square Market, Liverpool, 28th September 1960. Mrs Janet Bigmore has worked in the Queen Square market for nearly 60 years. Here she is buying dahlias from Florist Charles Mills

Breck Road Open Air Market, Liverpool, Circa 1977

St Johns Old Market, Liverpool, 13th September 1963. The Lady Mayoress of Liverpool, Mrs J McMillan, presents first prize for the best dressed fruit stall in St Johns Market to Mr Horace Hazeldine

St Johns Retail Market, Liverpool, 13th March 1964. The Lady Mayoress of Liverpool, Mrs John McMillan, receives a bouquet from Mrs Jinny Reilly, aged 80

Street Market in Birmingham, Circa 1910

Redcar Market, 9th May 1987

Kathleen Carter, Pet Stall, Stockton Market, North East England, 5th December 1988

Harry Gilman, Textiles Stall, Stockton Market, North East England, 8th April 1987

Stockton Fruit and Vegetable Market, Stockton, North East England, 13th January 1993

Harry Bigdor, Clothes Stall, Stockton Market, North East England, 8th April 1987

Stockton Market, North East England, 15th December 1982

Bank Holiday Market Fair, Stockton Market, North East England, 27th March 1989. Pictured, stallholder Maureen Powles enjoys the day

Meat Counter, Stockton Market, North East England, Circa 1959

Stockton Market, Body wear Stall, 9th April 1987

Bethnal Green Street Pet Market in East London. 23rd May 1946

Women out looking for a bargain on the milliner stall at Petticoat Lane Market at the junction of Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street. 1st March 1954 London Petticoat lane

Scenes on the edge of the River Tyne. at Newcastle Quayside
Scenes on the edge of the River Tyne.at Newcastle Quaysides Sunday Market 11th March, 1979

Cassius Clay aka (Muhammad Ali) walks around a market in Soho on the day of his arrival in London. He is in Britain for a non-title fight against Henry Cooper at Wembley on 18th June. 27th May 1963

Busy scene at Rupert Street market in Soho, London. Circa 1955

This photograph featured in the Evening Chronicle in September 1953, shows smiling housewives, one waving a pound note. They were showing their delight about the cheaper fruit

Women out looking for a bargain on the milliner stall at Petticoat Lane Market at the junction of Wentworth Street and Middlesex Street. 1st March 1954 London Petticoat lane

People help themselves to fish at the market, March 1946. Location Unknown

Open air Sunday market at Pallion, Sunderland, 23rd, March 1975. Vauxhall Cresta, Ford Capri, Austin Maxi and Ford Anglia

Open air Sunday market at Pallion, Sunderland, 23rd March 1975. Morris 1100 ( Austin 1100) and Hillman Hunter

Open air Sunday market at Pallion, Sunderland 23 March 1975

Open air Sunday market at Pallion, Sunderland 23 March 1975

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"Capturing the Vibrant Spirit of Market Traders Through Time" Heritage Market, Stanley Dock, Liverpool, 25th September 1988: A bustling scene filled with colorful stalls and lively conversations as market traders showcase their wares. Shoppers shopping in Rupert Street market, Soho London. Circa 1950: Amidst a backdrop of vintage storefronts and cobblestone streets, shoppers engage with charismatic market traders offering an array of goods. Market traders in boats selling flowers and fruit: Floating along serene waterways, these enterprising individuals bring nature's beauty to customers' doorsteps while adding a touch of charm to the marketplace. Baby Rabbit in Shopping Cart: Even furry friends find themselves captivated by the sights and sounds of a vibrant market as they explore this world full of tantalizing scents and friendly faces. Make not my Fathers house an house of merchandise, mid-19th century: This thought-provoking quote reminds us that markets have long been spaces where commerce intertwines with tradition – a delicate balance between economic activity and preserving heritage. Le Carreau des Halles, Paris, 1880. Artist: Gilbert Victor Gabriel: An artist's brush strokes immortalize the energy radiating from Parisian market traders who transform mundane transactions into captivating performances for all to witness. Hill Street Outdoor Market, Middlesbrough, 24th May 1982: The air is filled with anticipation as locals flock to this open-air bazaar where vendors proudly display their goods amidst cheerful banter and community camaraderie. St Martins Market, Liverpool, 25th April 1966 - The Chief Constable James Haughton oversees proceedings ensuring order prevails amidst the hustle-bustle; his presence symbolizes both security and support for hardworking traders serving their community. St Johns Market temporary site on the undercover pavement in Elliot Street.