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Trading Collection (page 6)

"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Global Trade

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Trading Collection: The inhabitants of the coast, 1884 (oil on canvas)
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Trading Collection: The Tube Train, c. 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue japan)
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Trading Collection: Farming Couple
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Trading Collection: Trade Beads, c. 1936. Creator: Walter Praefke
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Trading Collection: Fishing Boats with Hucksters Bargaining for Fish, 1837 / 38. Creator: JMW Turner
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Trading Collection: A Canton Trading Junk, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
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Trading Collection: A Fishmarket on the Beach, c. 1802-04 (oil on canvas)
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Trading Collection: Market in Lower Egypt, (oil on canvas)
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Trading Collection: Gentleman and Flower Girl near Book Stalls by the Seine, (oil on panel)
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Trading Collection: A Rug Bazaar, Tangier, 1878 (oil on canvas)
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Trading Collection: Honfleur, Saint-Catherine market place, 1867-1870 (oil on board laid down on cradled
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Trading Collection: The Steam Packet Saint Patrick On The Liverpool To Dublin Run
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Trading Collection: Europe - European merchants with stevedores handling a barrel and a bale on a quay
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Trading Collection: Asia - A European merchant buying porcelain from a Chinese trader, 1724 (oil on canvas)
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Trading Collection: A Capriccio of a Mediterranean Port with Berninis Triton Fountain
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Trading Collection: The Horse Market at Honnebont, 1871 (oil on canvas)
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Trading Collection: The Butchers Stall, Leadenhall Market, (pencil, pen and ink on mount)
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Trading Collection: In the Bazaar, 1854 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
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Trading Collection: In the Railway Carriage, 1879 (oil on canvas)
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Trading Collection: The worlds markets, South America (colour litho)
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Trading Collection: The worlds sources of supply, tobacco, rubber and silk (colour litho)
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Trading Collection: The worlds markets, North America (colour litho)
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Trading Collection: The worlds sources of supply, sugar, rice (colour litho)
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Trading Collection: The world, principal steamship lines and isochronic chart (colour litho)
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Trading Collection: The world, regions commercially developed (colour litho)
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Trading Collection: Ups and downs of the stock market (engraving)
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Trading Collection: Three Orientals Conversing, c. 1645 (pen and brown ink on paper)
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Trading Collection: Picture Seller (engraving)
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Trading Collection: Pot and pan seller (engraving)
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Trading Collection: Bellows mender (engraving)
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Trading Collection: Nuts seller (engraving)
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Trading Collection: Apprentice Seamstress (engraving)
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Trading Collection: Wood Sawyer (engraving)
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Trading Collection: Travelling vinegar seller (engraving)
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Trading Collection: Walnut Halves, Large Ones! (engraving)
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Trading Collection: Young Milkmaid (engraving)
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Trading Collection: Scullery Maid (engraving)
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Trading Collection: Barrel Organ Player (engraving)
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Trading Collection: View of Canton in China, c. 1662-3 (oil on canvas)
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Trading Collection: Market Place, Richmond (coloured photo)
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Trading Collection: Street hawkers sell football favours at Walham Green (b / w photo)
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Trading Collection: Lifestyle. The Buttes Chaumont toys store. Poster by Jules Cheret, France, c
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Trading Collection: Nabobs, pub. 1811 (coloured engraving)
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Trading Collection: Whaling Grounds in the Arctic Ocean, 1665 (oil on canvas)
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Trading Collection: The Island of Onrust near Batavia (Jakarta), 1699
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Trading Collection: Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure, c. 18th century BC (Ivory (hippopotamus)
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Trading Collection: Furniture plaque: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls, c
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Trading Collection: The Market Place, Dinant (w / c)


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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.