Sellers Collection

THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL One of the greatest of best- sellers, the cover shows Leslie Howard in the best of the film versions, produced in 1935

Flower Market - Nice, Cote d Azur, France
Traditional Flower Sellers stall - Flower Market and L Opera - Nice, Cote d Azur, France. Date: circa 1920s

Entrance to the Khan el-Khalili souk in Cairo, in the 19th century, from El
KW478317 Entrance to the Khan el-Khalili souk in Cairo, in the 19th century, from El Mundo Ilustrado, published Barcelona, 1880 (litho) by European School

Railway Station at Rawalpindi, then in Northern India in the North West Frontier Province, now in Pakistan

Westminster Abbey C18
In the tranquil street before the abbey and St Margarets church, a sedan chair passes, a cripple begs, fruit sellers and a porter ply their trade, a boy bowls his hoop

Africa, Senegal, Dakar. Handmade baskets on sale on the road towards Saint Louis

Horse pulling coal delivery cart
Horse pulling a coal delivery cart of Joyner and Sons with two tradesmen riding on the cart. Date: 1930s

The Square in front of Les Halles, 1880 (oil on canvas)
XEH41970 The Square in front of Les Halles, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Gilbert, Victor Gabriel (1847-1933); Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre, France; Giraudon; French, out of copyright

Queen Alexandra visits Devonshire house Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria with some of the nurses 1 May 1919

The new coffee tavern at Bradford
Interior and exterior views of the new coffee tavern in Bradford, inaugurated by W. E Forster, M.P in 1879. The Coffee Tavern movement was a Victorian effort to get people out of pubs

The Milk Churns, c. 1888 (w / c on paper)
712202 The Milk Churns, c.1888 (w/c on paper) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 43x66 cm; Private Collection

Loading Fruit at Covent Garden Market, 1900 (b / w photo)
XJF280522 Loading Fruit at Covent Garden Market, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Morocco, North West Africa - Street Bread sellers Casablanca Date: circa 1950s

Alexandra Day, 1936. The Duchess of Kent, President of the Queen Alexandra Rose Day Fund, with rose sellers as she left home on her drive through London. 24 June 1936

Queen Alexandra at nurses bazaar and fete at Devonshire house 1 May 1919

Sandal Sellers 1930S
Twin sandal makers selling their wares in a bazaar

Holsten gate at Lubeck, engraved by John Godfrey (1817-89) (colour engraving)
REV326585 Holsten gate at Lubeck, engraved by John Godfrey (1817-89) (colour engraving) by Werner, Carl Friedrich Heinrich (1808-94) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

East End Street Market, London, 1909
Preparing for bank holiday, showing a street market in the East End of London, with women at a stall trying on array of hats. Date: 1909

A village Bazaar - Iran Date: circa 1910s

Spring Blossoms on Sale
Two pretty & fashionable German flower girls offer ready-made bouquets from their stall

Flower market, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Snake Charmers
3788872 Snake Charmers; (add.info.: Snake Charmers. Illustration from early 20th century. Two musicians play drums and a third plays the pipe to a number of cobras)

Gondi women grinding corn
3788868 Gondi women grinding corn; (add.info.: Gondi women grinding corn. Photograph from early 20th century. The Gondi people are native to India's central states)

Indian Cotton Cleaners
3788867 Indian Cotton Cleaners; (add.info.: Indian Cotton Cleaners. Colourised photograph from the early 20th century. Indian postcard.); Lebrecht History

Man selling Sbiten drink, Russia
3785676 Man selling Sbiten drink, Russia; (add.info.: Street vendor selling Sbiten drink, Russia. Formerly popular warm drink made of honey, water, fruit juices and spices)

Sailor selling matches, Russia
3785638 Sailor selling matches, Russia; (add.info.: Sailor selling matches, Russia, c. 1905. Red Cross postcard); Lebrecht History

Wels, Austria: town square with weekly market
3786171 Wels, Austria: town square with weekly market; (add.info.: Wels, Austria: town square with weekly market. Postcard, 1925.); Lebrecht History

Silk merchant in Tashkent, c. 1900
3785608 Silk merchant in Tashkent, c. 1900; (add.info.: Silk merchant in Tashkent, c. 1900. Modern day Uzbekistan, until 1924 part of Russian Empire.); Lebrecht History

Algerian Scenes: The Market
3786656 Algerian Scenes: The Market; (add.info.: Algerian Scenes: The Market. Illustration of 1910. Liebig Extract of Meat Collectible Cards. S1012 (F1011) Picturesque Algeria); Lebrecht History

Easter Egg seller, Russia
3785648 Easter Egg seller, Russia; (add.info.: Easter Egg seller, Russia. C. 1905 Red Cross postcard); Lebrecht History

Marwadi Tailors
3788874 Marwadi Tailors; (add.info.: Marwadi Tailors. Colorised photograph from the early 20th century. The Marwadi people are native to areas of Rajasthan in North-West India)

Indian sweetmeat seller
3788871 Indian sweetmeat seller; (add.info.: Indian sweetmeat seller. Photograph from early 20th century. Caption reads: A Native Confectioner making Batasha (sweet meat)'

History of Paper: Paper trading in Samarkand
3787664 History of Paper: Paper trading in Samarkand; (add.info.: History of Paper: Paper trading in Samarkand ( Uzbekistan), 13th century

Market at the Jaffa Gate
3787559 Market at the Jaffa Gate; (add.info.: Market at the Jaffa Gate (French: Marche a la porte de Jaffa). Illustration on Liebig collectible card. Series: En Palestine ('In Palestine')

An Indian knife grinder
3788873 An Indian knife grinder; (add.info.: An Indian knife grinder. Colorised photograph from early 20th century British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Russian comb - maker and seller
3785641 Russian comb - maker and seller; (add.info.: Russian comb - maker and seller, c. 1905. Street vendor Red Cross -); Lebrecht History

Old Tiflis: Watermelon seller
3785896 Old Tiflis: Watermelon seller; (add.info.: Old Tiflis: Watermelon seller. Early 20th century Russian postcard. Tiflis, capital city of Georgia (modern day Tbilisi)

Turkey: Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
3786665 Turkey: Grand Bazaar, Istanbul; (add.info.: Turkey: Grand Bazaar, Istanbul. Illustration of 1910. Liebig Collectible Card (Series: Aus der Turkei). Formerly known as Constantinople

A costermonger with donkey, London c.1924
3785101 A costermonger with donkey, London c.1924; (add.info.: A costermonger with donkey, London c. 1924. Costermongers sold fruit and vegetables on the streets)

Headsone of German Jewish soldier Max Seller, Belgium
The burial is in the CWGC Cemetery, Hyde Park Corner. In this same cemetery is the grave of Private Albert Edward French, a 16 years old who was the subject of a BBC Radio 4 documentary in 1983

Fish Porters at Billingsgate Market, 1893 (b / w photo)
STC112438 Fish Porters at Billingsgate Market, 1893 (b/w photo) by Martin, Paul (1864-1942); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Newspaper Seller setting up a stall outside a train station. Circa 1940

Happy banana sellers on a fruit stall on Viti Levu, Fiji
Happy banana sellers on a fruit stall overlooking a beautiful beach on Viti Levu, Fiji in the South Pacific

Native Market - Aden, Yemen - note the Sikh Indian and Arab merchants in the background. Date: circa 1906

Looking down over the old Fish Market, Tangier, Morocco. Date: 1929

Food market, Chinatown, Manhattan, New York, USA

Africa, Senegal. A Baobab tree with a little craft market

africa, Cape Verde, Sao Vicente, Mindelo. Market

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In the bustling streets of Cairo's Khan el-Khalili souk, sellers adorned in vibrant scarlet pimpernel attire captivate passersby with their exotic wares. The entrance to this 19th-century marketplace transports visitors to a world where every corner reveals hidden treasures and enchanting stories. Meanwhile, in Nice, Cote d'Azur, France, the flower market blooms with an array of colors and fragrances that intoxicate the senses. Local sellers skillfully arrange bouquets that rival even the most picturesque landscapes of the French Riviera. At Rawalpindi's railway station, amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, vendors eagerly await travelers seeking refreshments for their journeys. Their humble stalls offer respite from the chaos as they serve steaming cups of tea or savory snacks to weary passengers. In London's Westminster Abbey during the 18th century, skilled artisans turned into sellers as they displayed their masterpieces crafted with utmost devotion. Their intricate carvings and architectural wonders left visitors awe-struck by their talent and dedication. Covent Garden Market in 1900 witnessed a flurry of activity as workers tirelessly loaded crates filled with luscious fruits onto horse-drawn carts. These dedicated sellers ensured that fresh produce reached every corner of London while preserving its natural beauty. On dusty roads towards Saint Louis in Senegal lies a scene straight out of an African tale - handmade baskets meticulously woven by local craftsmen are proudly displayed for sale. Each basket tells a story steeped in tradition and craftsmanship passed down through generations. A horse dutifully pulls a coal delivery cart through narrow city streets - its rhythmic hooves echoing tales from industrial times when hardworking sellers brought warmth to countless homes across towns and cities alike. The square in front of Les Halles comes alive on canvas depicting Parisian life circa 1880 - lively chatter fills the air as buyers negotiate prices with animated sellers, their stalls brimming with fresh produce and fragrant flowers.