Street Life Collection (page 3)

Italian Street Musicians, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Italian Street Musicians, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

The Temperance Sweep, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
The Temperance Sweep, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Halfpenny Ices, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Halfpenny Ices, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

The "Crawlers", 1877. Creator: John Thomson
The " Crawlers", 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Dealer in Fancy-Ware, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Dealer in Fancy-Ware, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Cast-Iron Billy, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Cast-Iron Billy, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Caney the Clown, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Caney the Clown, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Black Jack, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Black Jack, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

November Effigies, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
November Effigies, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

The Seller of Shell-Fish, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
The Seller of Shell-Fish, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

The Independent Shoe-Black, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
The Independent Shoe-Black, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 21 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

The Seller of Shell-Fish, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
The Seller of Shell-Fish, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 18 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

The London Boardmen, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
The London Boardmen, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 10 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

Street Doctors, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Street Doctors, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Strawberries. All Ripe! All Ripe!, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
Strawberries. All Ripe! All Ripe!, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 9 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

The "Crawlers", 1881. Creator: John Thomson
The " Crawlers", 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 15 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

Old Furniture, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
Old Furniture, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 20 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

Hookey Alf, of White Chapel, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
Hookey Alf, of White Chapel, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 14 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

November Effigies, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
November Effigies, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 13 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

The Independent Shoe-Black, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
The Independent Shoe-Black, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Halfpenny Ices, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
Halfpenny Ices, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 4 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

Halian Street Musicians, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
Halian Street Musicians, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 16 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

The London Boardmen, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
The London Boardmen, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Strawberries. All ripe! All ripe!, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Strawberries. All ripe! All ripe!, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Cheap Fish of St. Giles s, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
Cheap Fish of St. Giles s, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 6 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

A Convicts Home, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
A Convicts Home, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 1 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

The Dramatic Shoe-Black, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
The Dramatic Shoe-Black, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Street Advertising, 1877. Creator: John Thomson
Street Advertising, 1877. A work made of woodburytype, from the album " street life in london"

Mush-Fakers and Ginger-Beer Makers, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
Mush-Fakers and Ginger-Beer Makers, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 12 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

Covent Garden Labourers, 1881. Creator: John Thomson
Covent Garden Labourers, 1881. A work made of woodburytype, plate 3 in the book " street incidents" (1881)

The Square of Saint Mark s, Venice, 1742-44 (oil on canvas)
4073433 The Square of Saint Mark s, Venice, 1742-44 (oil on canvas) by Canaletto, (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768); 114.6x153 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Italian

Royal Exchange in London, c. 1880 (autotype)
3468978 Royal Exchange in London, c.1880 (autotype) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright

Piazza San Marco, c. 1780 (oil on canvas)
5320746 Piazza San Marco, c.1780 (oil on canvas) by Guardi, Francesco (1712-93); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Political magician on the Champs Elysees, Paris (engraving)
5208121 Political magician on the Champs Elysees, Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Political magician on the Champs Elysees, Paris)

"Chairs to Mend!"(engraving)
981917 " Chairs to Mend!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Chairs to Mend!".); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

"Fresh Strawberries!"(engraving)
981908 " Fresh Strawberries!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Fresh Strawberries)

Entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1865 (b / w photo)
701524 Entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1865 (b/w photo) by McDonald, Sgt. James (fl.1864-68); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Le Marais, c. 1825 (coloured litho)
PER465712 Le Marais, c.1825 (coloured litho) by Lami, Eugene-Louis (1800-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: from a series of 6 plates Tribulations des gens a equipages ; Tribulations of)

Wall Street, New York City, 1898 (litho)
745259 Wall Street, New York City, 1898 (litho) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Looking west from Pearl St)

St Pauls Cathedral, print made by Ch. Riviere, 1862 (colour litho)
661101 St Pauls Cathedral, print made by Ch. Riviere, 1862 (colour litho) by Martinet, Achille-Louis (1806-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Street Life London 1878 - The water cart
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - The water cart

Street Life London 1878 - Old furniture
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - Old Furniture

Street Life London 1878 - seller of shellfish
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - seller of shellfish

Street Life London 1878 - London Cabmen
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - London Cabmen

Street Life London 1878 - Flying Binmen
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - Flying Binmen

Street Life London 1878 - The Wall Worker
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - The Wall Worker

Street Life London 1878 - Ice Cream seller
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - Ice Cream seller

Parisian Milk Seller and Provider of news, c. 1815 (colour litho)
CHT220319 Parisian Milk Seller and Provider of news, c.1815 (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

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"Street Life: A Tapestry of Cultures and Stories" Step into the vibrant rhythm of street life, where every corner holds a tale to tell. From the bustling Rynek (Market Square) and the majestic Old Town Hall, history whispers through cobblestone pathways. As you wander, be greeted by the Statue of James Joyce, a tribute to literary brilliance that echoes in this enchanting city. Travel further and find yourself amidst the lively Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium. Late afternoon casts a golden hue upon its ornate architecture as locals and tourists mingle under its watchful gaze. Meanwhile, on the M25 Motorway near London, England, UK, witness a different facet - an intricate dance of vehicles caught in a traffic jam; an emblematic scene familiar to urban dwellers. Boarding a bus downtown San Diego takes us across continents yet again. The pulse quickens as we navigate through streets teeming with diverse cultures and stories waiting to unfold. Overhead view reveals an abundant fruit and vegetable market - colors bursting from stalls like nature's own masterpiece. In Nice along Cote d'Azure in Provence, France, open-air cafes beckon with their irresistible charm. Here time slows down as conversations flow freely over cups of coffee or glasses of wine – moments savored against picturesque backdrops that only Europe can offer. Yet not all streets paint idyllic scenes; some reveal harsh realities too close for comfort. Within just kilometers from the Taj Mahal lie slums that stand as stark reminders of inequality amidst grandeur – reminding us that street life is multifaceted. Returning to Europe's embrace once more brings us face-to-face with architectural marvels such as Prague's Astronomical Clock at Old Town Square alongside the Church of Our Lady before Tyn - testaments to human ingenuity standing tall amid centuries-old traditions. Finally arriving at Bruges' Markt square in Belgium unveils a fairy tale setting.