Trade Collection (page 7)

Brunswick Dock, and East India Dock, Poplar, London, 1803. Artist: William Daniell
Brunswick Dock, and East India Dock, Poplar, London, 1803. Brunswick and East India Docks looking east with the River Lea in the middle distance and Perrys Masthouse on the right

Leadenhall Market, London, 1865. Artist: Andries Scheerboom
Leadenhall Market, London, 1865; showing poulterers with customers

Brixham, Torbay, Devon, 1825. Artist: William Daniell
Brixham, Torbay, Devon, 1825. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell

Vintners in an ale house, 1642. From a broadsheet titled Health to All

Lyons Maid Drinka Winta Pinta promotional dance, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. In the days before television occupied the corner of every living room

Middlesex Street (Late Petticoat Lane) on a Sunday Morning, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Middlesex Street (Late Petticoat Lane) on a Sunday Morning, 1891. Petticoat Lane Market, a fashion and clothing market in the East End of London, consists of two adjacent street markets

East India Companys Packet Swallow, 1788. Artist: Thomas Luny
East India Companys Packet Swallow, 1788. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

Advertisement for tourism at Chambery, France, c1920s

Saltaire works, c1880. Sir Titus Salt (1803-1876) discovered a method of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk. He is best remembered as the builder of Saltaire Mill near Bradford, Yorkshire

Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, British grocer and yachtsman, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, British grocer and yachtsman, 1926. Portrait of Lipton (1848-1931) who created the famous Lipton tea brand and took part in the Americas Cup

Liptons Teas advertisement, 1893. Hand-coloured later

Sunday Morning in the New Cut, Lambeth, 1872. Artist: Smith
Sunday Morning in the New Cut, Lambeth, 1872. An engraving from the Illustrated London News, (27 January 1872). Hand-coloured later

New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815. Robert Owens (1771-1858) model community of cotton mills and housing. Educational facilities were provided, as well as the worlds first day nursery

Exchange Interior
The interior of the Baltic Exchange in London, 3rd May 1920. The exchange is the centre of shipbroking and chartering in the City of London. (Photo by A. R)

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-88) French naturalist, being waited on by his trained chimpanzee. French trade card issued c1890. Chromolithograph

Repeal of Corn Laws and abolition of tariffs. Richard Cobden (1804-1865) an advocate of Free Trade, hurrying Robert Peel the Prime Minister, along the Free Trade Path

Red Lion Street, Midhurst, 1902
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/50

COPPER PLATE PRINTER, 1807. A copper plate printer. Wood engraving from The Book of Trades, by Whitehall, 1807

Bread stall at the Italian market at Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Coconut seller riding his bicycle, Galle, Sri Lanka, Asia

Vietnamese flags and portraits of Ho Chi Minh in a tourist shop, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Selling bananas by the railway tracks in central Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Daily life by the railway tracks in central Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Fruit seller, lady wearing conical hat, Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia

Flower market stalls, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Mariammam Hindu temple and street scene, Saigon, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Henry Darwin tailors shop, Birmingham, 19th century. Artist: T Underwood
Henry Darwin tailors shop, Birmingham, 19th century

Nottingham market place, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Cadiz, Costa de la Luz, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Local market in Tiraspol, capital of the Republic of Transnistria, Moldova, Europe

Brass Shop, Medina, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Ka De Ve Department Store at Christmas, Berlin, Germany, Europe

MSC Brasilia, Container Ship

Tulips, Bloemenmarkt, Amsterdam, Holland, Europe

Cheese, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe

Durian for sale, Mong Kok, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Intermot 2008 Cologne Victory

Old Medina, Casablanca, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

An assortment of chillies, a staple ingredient of Thai cooking, on sale on a boat in a floating market in Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

The covered bazar of Yerevan, Armenia, Caucasus, Central Asia, Asia

Old truck and antique store in Virginia City, Nevada, United States of America, North America

Traditional plant decorations for sale at flower market for Chinese New Year, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Centre of town market, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Galleries Lafayette, Paris, France, Europe

Sailing shop, Port Elizabeth. Bequia, St. Vincent Grenadines, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Detail of ikat blanket, Sumba Island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Chinese New Year decorations on sale in Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Kelims in souk, Baghdad, Iraq, Middle East

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Trade: From Naive Haitian Paintings to Hand-painted Didgeridoos" Trade has been an integral part of human civilization, connecting cultures and shaping societies throughout history. From the vibrant streets of Colonial Zone in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, to the bustling Vucciria Market in Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe - trade has always thrived as a catalyst for cultural exchange. In the 1450s, Johannes Gutenberg's revolutionary printing press transformed communication and knowledge dissemination forever. This invention paved the way for intellectual progress and global trade expansion. Meanwhile, a Map of the City of Dublin from 1797 offers us a glimpse into how commerce shaped urban landscapes. The Pedro Miguel Locks at Panama Canal stand as a testament to mankind's determination to conquer nature's obstacles in pursuit of efficient trade routes. Central America became an essential hub connecting continents and fostering economic growth. Delving into culinary delights brought about by trade, Maltese goat cheese (Gbejniet) tantalizes taste buds with its unique flavors passed down through generations. Similarly, Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe in Melton Mowbray showcases England's rich tradition of pie-making that originated from local agricultural trade. From afar across oceans lie Polkanuggo Quarry in Stithians Cornwall or The Village of Kineton in Warwickshire—both capturing moments frozen in time where mining and agriculture played pivotal roles in regional economies during different eras. Spanish galleons sailing on vast seas evoke images of exploration and conquest intertwined with lucrative trading ventures that shaped empires. These vessels carried treasures from distant lands while forging connections between nations. Grand Place stands tall as Brussels' historic marketplace—a symbol not only for Belgium but also for Europe's thriving commercial centers throughout centuries past. It serves as a reminder that often at the heart of architectural marvels we admire today.