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Background imageVendors Collection: The Orange Girl (colour litho)

The Orange Girl (colour litho)
960903 The Orange Girl (colour litho) by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Orange Girl, with lines of verse about a street trader)

Background imageVendors Collection: On the Way to the British Museum (colour litho)

On the Way to the British Museum (colour litho)
960909 On the Way to the British Museum (colour litho) by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Way to the British Museum)

Background imageVendors Collection: The Candy Seller with an Umbrella, 1895 (litho)

The Candy Seller with an Umbrella, 1895 (litho)
1072234 The Candy Seller with an Umbrella, 1895 (litho) by Serusier, Paul (1864-1927); 21.6x13.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageVendors Collection: Market Scene at Mogador, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Market Scene at Mogador, 1881 (oil on canvas)
873911 Market Scene at Mogador, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 90.17 x153.67 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Gift of Mr. John G

Background imageVendors Collection: Scene in Petticoat-Lane, illustration from London Labour and London Poor

Scene in Petticoat-Lane, illustration from London Labour and London Poor
STC421723 Scene in Petticoat-Lane, illustration from London Labour and London Poor by Henry Mayhew, pub. 1862 (litho) by English School

Background imageVendors Collection: View of street vendors selling 'French mixed candy'

View of street vendors selling "French mixed candy"
MNY381187 View of street vendors selling " French mixed candy" and other goods near 6th Avenue, New York, c.1895 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageVendors Collection: The Birmingham Onion Fair (engraving)

The Birmingham Onion Fair (engraving)
729558 The Birmingham Onion Fair (engraving) by Buckman, Edwin (1841-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Birmingham Onion Fair. Engraving by E Buckman)

Background imageVendors Collection: The town hall of Siena (engraving)

The town hall of Siena (engraving)
729401 The town hall of Siena (engraving) by Bauernfeind, Gustave (1848-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: The town hall of Siena)

Background imageVendors Collection: Interior view of Billingsgate Fish Market, c. 1849 (w / c on paper)

Interior view of Billingsgate Fish Market, c. 1849 (w / c on paper)
483061 Interior view of Billingsgate Fish Market, c.1849 (w/c on paper) by Syer, John (1815-85); length: 72 cm; London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageVendors Collection: A Border Fair, c. 1865 (oil on canvas)

A Border Fair, c. 1865 (oil on canvas)
TW427335 A Border Fair, c.1865 (oil on canvas) by Ritchie, John (fl.1858-75); 69x106.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageVendors Collection: Fair on the Town Moor, Newcastle, c. 1810 (oil on canvas)

Fair on the Town Moor, Newcastle, c. 1810 (oil on canvas)
TW427315 Fair on the Town Moor, Newcastle, c.1810 (oil on canvas) by Wilson, John Glen (Jock) (1774-1855); 78.7x191.3 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageVendors Collection: 'Flowers, penny a bunch'(coloured woodblock)

"Flowers, penny a bunch"(coloured woodblock)
2794287 " Flowers, penny a bunch" (coloured woodblock) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Flowers)

Background imageVendors Collection: 'Letters for post?'(engraving)

"Letters for post?"(engraving)
2794271 " Letters for post?" (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Letters for post)

Background imageVendors Collection: 'Cats and Dogs Meat!'(engraving)

"Cats and Dogs Meat!"(engraving)
2794267 " Cats and Dogs Meat!" (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Cats and Dogs Meat)

Background imageVendors Collection: Market, Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900

Market, Tangier, Morocco, c. 1900
Market, Tangier, Morocco, c.1900

Background imageVendors Collection: Tlaxpana Gateway, City of Mexico, street vendors

Tlaxpana Gateway, City of Mexico, street vendors
Vintage 19th century/1900 photograph: Tlaxpana Gateway, City of Mexico, street vendors

Background imageVendors Collection: The Bazaars of Trichinopoli, an illustration from With Clive in India

The Bazaars of Trichinopoli, an illustration from With Clive in India
STC311021 The Bazaars of Trichinopoli, an illustration from With Clive in India, or the Beginnings of an Empire by G.A. Henty, pub

Background imageVendors Collection: An open-air bookmarket, Shoreditch (sepia photo)

An open-air bookmarket, Shoreditch (sepia photo)
STC347602 An open-air bookmarket, Shoreditch (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageVendors Collection: The North Gate, Baghdad (w / c on paper)

The North Gate, Baghdad (w / c on paper)
PNH356665 The North Gate, Baghdad (w/c on paper) by Melville, Arthur (1855-1904); 37x51 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageVendors 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 imageVendors Collection: Floating Picture of the Front of Shiba Atago Shrine, 18th century (woodblock print)

Floating Picture of the Front of Shiba Atago Shrine, 18th century (woodblock print)
6200256 Floating Picture of the Front of Shiba Atago Shrine, 18th century (woodblock print) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); 26x39 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageVendors Collection: Soup stall outside the market of Les Halles, Paris, France (engraving)

Soup stall outside the market of Les Halles, Paris, France (engraving)
6001380 Soup stall outside the market of Les Halles, Paris, France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soup stall outside the market of Les Halles, Paris)

Background imageVendors Collection: Buy a new Almanac! Fine writing ink!, illustration of street sellers around

Buy a new Almanac! Fine writing ink!, illustration of street sellers around
STC229783 Buy a new Almanac! Fine writing ink!, illustration of street sellers around 1675 (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after)

Background imageVendors Collection: Bazaar, Darjeeling, photograph attributed to Bourne & Shepherd, c. 1880 (b / w photo)

Bazaar, Darjeeling, photograph attributed to Bourne & Shepherd, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
STC373789 Bazaar, Darjeeling, photograph attributed to Bourne & Shepherd, c.1880 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageVendors Collection: The Shrimp Girl (engraving)

The Shrimp Girl (engraving)
819354 The Shrimp Girl (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shrimp Girl)

Background imageVendors 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 imageVendors Collection: Corner of the market near the Church of Saint Eustache, Les Halles, Paris

Corner of the market near the Church of Saint Eustache, Les Halles, Paris
939891 Corner of the market near the Church of Saint Eustache, Les Halles, Paris, 1896 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageVendors Collection: Bird Market, Paris (b / w photo)

Bird Market, Paris (b / w photo)
939881 Bird Market, Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Marcheaux Oiseaux); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageVendors Collection: Gardeners of Bagneux, Les Halles market, Paris, 1907 (b / w photo)

Gardeners of Bagneux, Les Halles market, Paris, 1907 (b / w photo)
939880 Gardeners of Bagneux, Les Halles market, Paris, 1907 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maraichers de Bagneux); eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageVendors Collection: Japanese Shopkeepers with an Abacus, c. 1870s (b / w photo)

Japanese Shopkeepers with an Abacus, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
701548 Japanese Shopkeepers with an Abacus, c.1870s (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

Background imageVendors Collection: Guild of Fish Sellers (vellum)

Guild of Fish Sellers (vellum)
XIR174480 Guild of Fish Sellers (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: fish vendors corporation; ); Italian, out of copyright

Background imageVendors Collection: Cloth makers taking cloth to market, from Costume of Yorkshire

Cloth makers taking cloth to market, from Costume of Yorkshire
STC76051 Cloth makers taking cloth to market, from Costume of Yorkshire engraved by Robert Havell (1769-1832) 1814 (colour litho) by Walker

Background imageVendors Collection: Petticoat Lane market on Middlesex Street (sepia photo)

Petticoat Lane market on Middlesex Street (sepia photo)
STC347641 Petticoat Lane market on Middlesex Street (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageVendors Collection: Bheesties, Mussulmans, Delhi, from The People of India, by J

Bheesties, Mussulmans, Delhi, from The People of India, by J
STC439701 Bheesties, Mussulmans, Delhi, from The People of India, by J. Forbes Watson, published 1868 (albumen print) by English Photographer

Background imageVendors Collection: View of peddlers selling toys and dates on 6th Avenue at Christmas time, New York

View of peddlers selling toys and dates on 6th Avenue at Christmas time, New York
MNY381184 View of peddlers selling toys and dates on 6th Avenue at Christmas time, New York, 1903 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageVendors Collection: Chinese flower vendors (chromolitho)

Chinese flower vendors (chromolitho)
732542 Chinese flower vendors (chromolitho) by Dutch School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese flower vendors.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageVendors Collection: Carpet Market in Samarkand (chromolitho)

Carpet Market in Samarkand (chromolitho)
735447 Carpet Market in Samarkand (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpet Market in Samarkand)

Background imageVendors Collection: A Market in Rabat (chromolitho)

A Market in Rabat (chromolitho)
735332 A Market in Rabat (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Market in Rabat)

Background imageVendors Collection: The Butcher Market, Newcastle upon Tyne (b / c, ink & w / c on paper)

The Butcher Market, Newcastle upon Tyne (b / c, ink & w / c on paper)
473944 The Butcher Market, Newcastle upon Tyne (b/c, ink & w/c on paper) by Dobson, John (1787-1865); 32.6x42.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageVendors Collection: Marche de Gisors (Rue Cappeville) (etching & drypoint)

Marche de Gisors (Rue Cappeville) (etching & drypoint)
3469911 Marchede Gisors (Rue Cappeville) (etching & drypoint) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 27.8x20.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; French, out of copyright

Background imageVendors Collection: Marchande De Fleurs (engraving)

Marchande De Fleurs (engraving)
3650150 Marchande De Fleurs (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marchande De Fleurs)

Background imageVendors Collection: 'Songs, penny a sheet!'(engraving)

"Songs, penny a sheet!"(engraving)
2794277 " Songs, penny a sheet!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Songs, penny a sheet)

Background imageVendors Collection: 'Fresh and sweet!'(engraving)

"Fresh and sweet!"(engraving)
2794274 " Fresh and sweet!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Fresh and sweet)

Background imageVendors Collection: 'Antique Ballads, sung to crowds of old, Now cheaply bought at thrice their weight in gold'

"Antique Ballads, sung to crowds of old, Now cheaply bought at thrice their weight in gold"(engraving)
2794273 " Antique Ballads, sung to crowds of old, Now cheaply bought at thrice their weight in gold" (engraving) by English School

Background imageVendors Collection: 'Dust, O!'(engraving)

"Dust, O!"(engraving)
2794269 " Dust, O!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Dust, O)

Background imageVendors Collection: 'O Clo!'(engraving)

"O Clo!"(engraving)
2794268 " O Clo!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " O Clo!" Illustration for Old London Street Cries by Andrew W Tuer)




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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant world from around the globe. From the bustling streets of Cairo's Khan el-Khalili souk to the picturesque Covent Garden Market, these snapshots capture a timeless essence. Transport yourself to 19th-century Cairo as you enter the enchanting Khan el-Khalili souk. The air is filled with an intoxicating blend of exotic spices and vibrant colors, enticing you to explore further. In London's Covent Garden Market, witness a mesmerizing scene from 1900. Black and white photographs reveal hardworking individuals loading crates upon crates of luscious fruits, their dedication evident even without color. Travel across continents to New York City during Easter season in 1904. Flower vendors create stunning displays that breathe life into concrete jungles, adding a touch of nature's beauty amidst towering skyscrapers. Hong Kong beckons with its Graca & Cos stall, offering tantalizing delights that awaken your taste buds. Indulge in delectable treats while immersing yourself in this bustling Asian metropolis. Journey to Zanzibar City where fish and nut vendors bring forth an array of flavors unique to Tanzania. Immerse yourself in their rich culture as they skillfully display their wares for all passersby to admire. Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), circa 1890s presents a charming scene where street vendors line up along busy roadsides selling their goods. Experience the hustle and bustle as locals haggle for fresh produce or handmade crafts. Venture into Iran's village bazaar; it is here that tradition meets commerce. Witness lively exchanges between merchants and customers as they barter over exquisite rugs or intricate handicrafts - truly an unforgettable experience. A gathering of horsemen with coach tents and flags transports us back through history's pages - imagine being part of this grand spectacle.