Trading Collection (page 5)

Ballyclare May Fair Victorian period

Bampton Exmoor Pony Fair early 1900s

Sir John Voce Moore
A portrait photograph of a seated John Voce Moore, alderman and sheriff of London in 1894, later to become the Lord Mayor in 1898. He was a founder of a tea trading company. Date: circa 1894

Africa. The Congo. German station of Mukenge
History of Africa. 19th century. German station of Mukenge. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

The Congo - First main Colonial Post established in Kinshasa
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. The first main Colonial Post established in Kinshasa (near Stanley Pool). Henry Morton Stanley established a trading post on the shore of Ngaliema Bay in

Africa. The Congo River at Isanghila, trading station
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo River at Isanghila, trading station established by Stanley in 1880. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

History of Africa. The Congo. Leopoldville station
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Leopoldville station. Panoramic view of the trading post and port from Ngaliema Bay in 1884. It was the first main Colonial Post near Stanley Pool

Africa, Congo. Interior of the Vivi Station
History of Africa. 19th century. Interior of the Vivi Station. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Hawker Siddeley HS. 125-600B G-BART
Hawker Siddeley HS.125-600B G-BART (msn 256005), of Green Shield Trading Stamp Company Ltd-CarinAir Services, at Edinburgh Airport / RAF Turnhouse. Date: circa 1976

Lady Trumpington and Nigel Wright discuss Sunday trading
The Conservative peer Lady Trumpington (Jean Alys Barker, Baroness Trumpington, b.1922) and Nigel Wright, the Dickie Dirts clothing retailer, discuss the issue of Sunday trading, 4 February 1982

Empire Marketing (colour lithograph)
MAN464429 Empire Marketing (colour lithograph) by Williams, Hugh (fl.1920s); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: commissioned by the Empire Marketing Board and printed by Dobson)

Sunday Morning scene, Petticoat Lane Market, London c. 1900 (b/w photo)
XJF283179 Sunday Morning scene, Petticoat Lane Market, London c.1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection

Bombay, East India Company of England's port on the Malabar Coast of India
532330 Bombay, East India Company of England's port on the Malabar Coast of India, with Company trading vessels in the foreground and quayside warehouses and buildings behind

Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau, (oil on canvas)
827252 Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 64.2x76.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau)

Spring Flowers, (oil on canvas)
657449 Spring Flowers, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spring Flowers. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Sidonians landing at the site of Carthage (litho)
1266066 Sidonians landing at the site of Carthage (litho) by Morrow, Edwin A. (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hutchinson's History of the Nations published circa 1920's)

Avro 652 Anson I N4877 - G-AMDA of the Skyfame museum at Staverton Airport N4877 was built at the Avro factory at Newton Heath, Manchester and was taken on charge by the Royal Air Force on Nov 17

Mango sorting
Mostafijur Rahman Nasim

Street corner, Dillon, Mont. 1942. Creator: Russell Lee
Street corner, Dillon, Mont. Dillon is the trading center for a prosperous cattle and sheep country

Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on "Jockey St. ", Campton, Wolfe County, Ky
Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on " Jockey St." near the Court House, Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky. [Mountaineers here refers to people living in a mountainous area]

Mercantile documents, letter of acceptance of change of letters between merchants of Barcelona and Florence, 1411
IND47262 Mercantile documents, letter of acceptance of change of letters between merchants of Barcelona and Florence, 1411 by Spanish School, (15th century); Museo Diocesano de Barcelona, Spain

Scenes of banking operations, page from a manual, 1496 (parchment)
IND113564 Scenes of banking operations, page from a manual, 1496 (parchment) by Spanish School, (15th century); Archivo de Protocolos Museo Comarcal de Manresa

Merchants Guild, from the manuscript Justiniano Institutiones Feodorum et Alia, c. 1300 (vellum)
IND364440 Merchants Guild, from the manuscript Justiniano Institutiones Feodorum et Alia, c.1300 (vellum) by Bolognese School, (14th century); Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin, Italy; Otus/Index

Fol. 62v Christ Expels the Merchants from the Temple (vellum)
ALI142888 Fol.62v Christ Expels the Merchants from the Temple (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Reale, Turin, Piedmont, Italy; (add.info.: Codex de Predis; ); Alinari

Sketches of a Cruise to Alaska (engraving)
1622966 Sketches of a Cruise to Alaska (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of a Cruise to Alaska)

Two Swiss Peasants Bargaining, 1785. Creator: Marquand Fidel Dominikus Wocher
Two Swiss Peasants Bargaining, 1785

The Slipper Merchant, 1872 (oil on canvas)
WLT206783 The Slipper Merchant, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Villegas y Cordero, Jose (1844-1921); 48.3x65 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA

LLoyd George, portrayed as the travelling salesman for John Bull & Co. visits Russia where he finds Trotsky fighting
KDC400244 LLoyd George, portrayed as the travelling salesman for John Bull & Co. visits Russia where he finds Trotsky fighting, March, 1923 (litho) by Partridge

God among the clouds, Faith showing the road to Eternity to Charity and Charity leading the Sinner
2632629 God among the clouds, Faith showing the road to Eternity to Charity and Charity leading the Sinner and treading precious necklaces, The Room of the Oil Lamp, 1560-1561 (fresco) by Veronese

John Bull and Free Trade (colour litho)
3641726 John Bull and Free Trade (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Bull and Free Trade. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Captured ordnance, 1667 (bronze)
5043029 Captured ordnance, 1667 (bronze) by Indonesian; 182 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: After Java was brought entirely under Dutch rule during the Java War (1825-1830)

God among the clouds, Faith showing the road to Eternity to Charity and Charity leading the Sinner
2632628 God among the clouds, Faith showing the road to Eternity to Charity and Charity leading the Sinner and treading precious necklaces, The Room of the Oil Lamp, 1560-1561 (fresco) by Veronese

First sight of the Pillars of Hecules (litho)
1266049 First sight of the Pillars of Hecules (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hutchinsons History of the Nations published circa 1920 s)

An Arab Market
659004 An Arab Market, () by Fabbi, Fabio (1861-1946); 48.9x69.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Arab Market. Fabbio Fabbi (1861-1946). Oil on canvas

Selling his Wares (oil on canvas)
827218 Selling his Wares (oil on canvas) by Forti, Ettore (fl.c.1870-1910); 52.7x83.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Selling his Wares. Ettore Forti (1850-1940). Oil on canvas

Captured ordnance, c. 1750-1850 (bronze, bamboo and rattan)
5043028 Captured ordnance, c.1750-1850 (bronze, bamboo and rattan) by Indonesian; 144.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info)

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Global Trade: From Vasco da Gama's Voyage to Modern Markets" Embark on a journey through time and continents as we delve into the captivating world of trading. Our first stop takes us back to 1498, when Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrived in India, opening up new trade routes that would shape history. Next, we find ourselves amidst the vibrant chaos of Vucciria Market in Palermo, Sicily. Here, locals and visitors alike engage in lively bartering for fresh produce and local delicacies, showcasing the essence of Mediterranean trade. Moving forward to London's bustling Stock Exchange - The Stock Jobbers Pitches - where fortunes are made or lost with every transaction. This iconic financial hub has been at the forefront of global commerce for centuries. Transporting ourselves across continents once again, we land in Hong Kong during the 1890s. Amidst its crowded streets filled with merchants and traders from all walks of life, one can sense the city's thriving economic spirit that still persists today. In Chicago Board of Trade, we witness a different kind of exchange – commodities trading. Here futures contracts are bought and sold daily; an essential pillar supporting agricultural economies worldwide. Stepping away from markets momentarily, let us introduce Sir John Brockett – an influential figure who played a pivotal role in shaping Britain's trade policies during his tenure as Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Our journey now leads us to Jingdezhen city in China where ancient pottery factories proudly display their exquisite vases dating back to Qing and Ming dynasties. These masterpieces represent not only artistic brilliance but also serve as tangible symbols of international trade throughout history. Shifting our focus towards currency itself brings us face-to-face with Euro banknotes – a testament to Europe's unified economy built upon seamless cross-border transactions fostering prosperity among member nations. Lebanon’s Sidon beckons next; a city steeped in history and renowned for its vibrant souks.