Busy Collection

Christmas Eve, c1915. Artist: Stanhope A Forbes
Christmas Eve, c1915. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

England / Chesterfield
A busy scene in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, with the crooked spire dominating the skyline in the background

St. Paul's and Ludgate Hill, c. 1887 (oil on canvas)
CH405696 St. Paul's and Ludgate Hill, c.1887 (oil on canvas) by Logsdail, William (1859-1944); 73.3x55 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Heath Robinson Kitchen 3 of 4
Heath Robinson Does Away with Servants - Patent Applied for by " The Sketch" in the Kitchen. A busy Kitchen, which is a typically Heath Robinson design, with a system of pulleys

England / Margate
The busy beach, promenade and clock tower at Margate, Kent, England

O Connell Street, Limerick City, Republic of Ireland
O Connell Street, Limerick City, County Limerick, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Castle Junction and Royal Avenue, Belfast - an elevated view of a very busy street scene with shop fronts, people, trams and horse vehicles. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast)

Womens Institute activities during the First World War, making jam and wicker baskets to help with the war effort. 1915

Market day in Place de la Liberte, Sarlat, Dordogne, France, Europe

Marylebone High Street, London. Date: circa 1908

Busy Bodies and Busy Bees
Artist: Leavers, Lucy Ann - Title: Busy Bodies and Busy Bees - Date: 1892 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 91.4 x 114.3

Scotland / Glasgow
The busy St. Enoch Square, Glasgow, Scotland. The building on the left is the subway (underground) station

Holidaymakers on the sands at Filey, North Yorkshire -- the beach is full of people, either walking or paddling. Date: 1940s

Ferryside Railway Station, Carmarthenshire, South Wales
View of Ferryside Railway Station on the Great Western Railway, Carmarthenshire, South Wales. Probably taken from the footbridge across the tracks

Busy street scene at Spitalfields, East End of London
A busy street scene at Spitalfields in the East End of London. The location is the junction of Commercial Street and Brushfield Street. The building at the right is Spitalfields Market

Please, Mr Policeman, where is Father Christmas by Matania
In the centre of London, close to Piccadilly Circus, two children stop a policeman from directing traffic to ask him where Father Christmas is

Interior of Komsomolskaya Metro Station, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Kingston-Upon-Thames
The Market Place, Kingston- upon-Thames, Surrey, England, on a busy market day

Thames / Wapping Old Stair
A busy scene at Wapping Old Stairs

Advertisement for The Graphic
A striking advertisement for weekly illustrated magazine, The Graphic (founded 1869 by William Luson Thomas), showing a busy street scene with buses and trams advertising the paper

Theatre Crowd in Shaftesbury Avenue, London
The early winter and Christmas season in London - a theatre crowd pouring out into Shaftesbury Avenue. The scene is outside the Lyric Theatre, looking towards the Globe, the Queen s

Street Scene / Dublin
A busy street scene showing O Connell Bridge and O Connell Street

Berwick High Street
The High Street and Town Hall at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, looking very appealing, with few cars and not too busy

Birmingham New Street
View of New Street

Shankill Road, Belfast - a busy street scene with a tram in centre view and Church to the right. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Scotch Street, Armagh - a busy street scene with shop fronts and horse vehicle and people. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Armagh: Armagh). Date: circa early 1900s

Ipswich Docks
A fine impression of the busy Docks at Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Date: 1950s

Busy Brighton Bus-Stop
Men, women and children queue to board the open-top Sea Front Service bus in Brighton at a stop outside the Royal Albion Hotel Date: 1952

Liverpool / Church Street
Liverpool: Church Street on a busy day

Bourne & Hollingsworth, Oxford Street, London
Bourne & Hollingsworth department store, Oxford Street, London. Date: circa 1920

Poster advertising Johannesburg, South Africa
Poster advertising Johannesburg, the Metropolis of South Africa. A couple in silhouette look down on a bustling city

Carnaby Street, London, England, UK

Pool of London / Shipping
A busy scene on the river Thames in the Pool of London between London Bridge and Tower Bridge; a ship (Cyprian Prince ?) is moored at the riverside

A Southern Railway poster advertising Ramsgate, 1939 (colour lithograph)
1769905 A Southern Railway poster advertising Ramsgate, 1939 (colour lithograph) by Kenneth Shoesmith (1890-1939) & Verney L

Jubilee Market, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1905

Empire Marketing Board - Penang, British Malaya
Empire Marketing Board Poster design, Penang, British Malaya (now Malaysia), printed for the Empire Marketing Board. Showing a busy scene at the docks. Date: circa 1930

Whitechapel High Street, London, c. 1930 (b / w photo)
XJF294012 Whitechapel High Street, London, c.1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Fleet Street
circa 1926: A busy day in Fleet Street, the home of many national newspapers. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Nyhavn (New Harbour), busy restaurant and bar area, Copenhagen, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

St. Ives, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Chicagos State Street, 1890s
Marshall Field & Co. retail store on State Street, downtown Chicago, 1890s. Albertype reproduction of a photograph

Grimsby Street
Busy scene at the Old Market Place and Corn Exchange at Grimsby, Humberside, England

City at night, Taipei, Taiwan, Asia

Grand Place, Brussels, Belgium

England / Ipswich
Cornhill, Ipswich

Southport, pier and promanade. 1900s

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Captivating Chaos: A Glimpse into Busy Streets Across Europe" England's Chesterfield and Margate, bustling with life and energy. Step into the whimsical world of Heath Robinson Kitchen - a masterpiece in progress. O'Connell Street in Limerick City, Ireland - a vibrant tapestry of colors and cultures. Trongate, Glasgow - an oil-painted snapshot capturing the essence of urban hustle. Market day at Place de la Liberte, Sarlat - where the heart of Dordogne beats with activity. Transport yourself to Christmas Eve 1915 through Stanhope A Forbes' nostalgic brushstrokes. Castle Junction and Royal Avenue, Belfast - witness the pulse of Northern Irish city life. Unveiling Women's Institute activities during WWI - women empowering amidst chaos. St Paul's and Ludgate Hill c1887 – an exquisite portrayal of London’s lively streetscape Please Mr Policeman, where is Father Christmas? Matania captures children's excitement on a busy street corner Busy street scene at Spitalfields – East End London thrives with its unique charm.