Vending Collection (page 2)

Spain, Madrid, Self-service ticket machines at Principe Pio metro station

Spain, Madrid, Passengers using the self-service ticket machines in front of the departures board inside the terminus of the Atocha Railway Station

The London Fish Market at Billingsgate, 20th July 1877 (colour litho)
XCF275014 The London Fish Market at Billingsgate, 20th July 1877 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

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The Freedom of the Press, 1797 (coloured engraving)
XIR162978 The Freedom of the Press, 1797 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Liberte de la Presse; ); French, out of copyright

Vegetable and Flower Market (oil on canvas)
XAL161176 Vegetable and Flower Market (oil on canvas) by Muyser, Arnout de (c.1560-1620); Museo e Gallerie Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples

Readers Digest vending machine, Exeter station
A vending machine dispensing copies of the Readers Digest at Exeter St Davids station in Devon. At this date, before decimalisation of the currency

Milk and squash vending machines
Two cold drinks vending machines standing side by side, one for cool refreshing milk, the other for cool refreshing Kia-Ora fruit squash

Janpath Market, Delhi, India, Asia ;

Umbrellas from a-slot machine 1929
The inventor showing off his A-Slot vending machine Not Schirm, G.M.B.H in Berlin, New York, London and Paris. 1929

Platform of Queens Road Underground Station
Central Line Series. A slightly shifty-looking young man with boater and newspaper keeps a watchful eye on a very glamorous lady strolling along the platform at Queens Road. Date: 1904

Selling masks. Interior store. French Quarter. New Orleans. State of Louisiana. USA

London Tube Station
Passengers queueing for tickets at an London Underground tube station leading to the Victoria Line. Note the old ticket vending machines in old money! Date: 1960s

Boys using bubble gum machine, Balham, SW London
Boys using a bubble gum machine on a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

View of Faversham, Kent, 1832 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF280599 View of Faversham, Kent, 1832 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Baynes, Thomas Mann (1794-1854) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Alderman Moons print shop, (w / c on paper)
XCF286420 Alderman Moons print shop, (w/c on paper) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: corner of Threadneedle Street and Finch Lane; ); English, out of copyright

House for Rent, Horse and Goat for Sale, from Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Bresil
XJF270056 House for Rent, Horse and Goat for Sale, from Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Bresil, (litho) (b/w photo) by Debret

The Pedlar, 1812 (oil on canvas)
XIR190301 The Pedlar, 1812 (oil on canvas) by Drolling, Martin (1752-1817); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; French, out of copyright

The Market and Fountain of the Innocents, Paris, 1823 (oil on canvas)
XIR18713 The Market and Fountain of the Innocents, Paris, 1823 (oil on canvas) by Chalon, John James (1778-1854); 106.7x152.2 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Jesus Driving the Merchants from the Temple (oil on canvas)
XIR183330 Jesus Driving the Merchants from the Temple (oil on canvas) by Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto (Il Grechetto) (1609-64); 100x124 cm; Louvre, Paris

The Italian Market (oil on canvas)
XIR181091 The Italian Market (oil on canvas) by Mieg, Jean (1791-1862); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Mulhouse, France; French, out of copyright

Les Halles, 1855 (engraving)
XIR180617 Les Halles, 1855 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Les Halles, Paris (oil on canvas)
XIR180050 Les Halles, Paris (oil on canvas) by Lepicie, Nicolas-Bernard (1735-84); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

The Posters, from Tableau de Paris, 1815-30 (w / c on paper)
XIR178992 The Posters, from Tableau de Paris, 1815-30 (w/c on paper) by Opitz, Georg Emanuel (1775-1841); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; German, out of copyright

The Cherry Seller (oil on canvas)
XIR175501 The Cherry Seller (oil on canvas) by De Marne, Jean Louis (Marnette) (1744-1829); Musee Municipal Antoine Vivenel, Compiegne, France; Belgian, out of copyright

The Flower Market, 1832 (oil on canvas)
XIR171523 The Flower Market, 1832 (oil on canvas) by Canella, Giuseppe (1788-1847); 52x66 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Fish Shop and Laundry Boat at the Quai de la Megisserie, c. 1670 (gouache on paper)
XIR171519 Fish Shop and Laundry Boat at the Quai de la Megisserie, c.1670 (gouache on paper) by French School, (17th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Indian Market at Cartagena, Colombia, from Americae Tertia Pars V (engraving)
XIR167552 Indian Market at Cartagena, Colombia, from Americae Tertia Pars V (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Market on the Banks of a River (oil on canvas)
XIR161177 Market on the Banks of a River (oil on canvas) by Schoevaerdts, Mathys (c.1665-p.1694); Musee de l Hotel Sandelin, Saint-Omer, France; (add.info.: Marche au Bord d une Riviere; ); Flemish

The Palace Gallery, engraved by Le Blond (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR160403 The Palace Gallery, engraved by Le Blond (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bosse, Abraham (1602-76) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Chillis on sale on the Paro market, Paro, Bhutan

Italy, Tuscany, Massa Marittima, newsstand

France, Lyon Market, sausages and cheeses on display

Italy, Tuscany, Portoferraio, Island of Elba, display of local seafood in a market stall, close up

Egypt, Cairo, Souk Market, Hot red peppers with a scoop in them at a vendor selling Spices

Vending machine, 19th century
Vending machine, 19th-century artwork. Design for a pig-shaped electric vending machine. This vending machine was designed by the US inventor John Milo, of New York City

Vending Machine / Massage
A vending machine offering a rejuvenating vibrating foot massage

Girl at Vending Machine
A vending machine in an Exeter Post Office selling postal orders amongst other things

Norcia, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Narrow lane in the Old City, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Dhobi wallah drying laundry, Ghats, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

A hotel room in Seoul South Korea
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Chocolate Machine 1930S
Another passenger watches as a man tries to work out how to use an automatic slot machine vending Caleys famous Marching Chocolate, inside a metropolitan railway carriage

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"Exploring the World of Vending: From London's Police Public Call Box to Street Markets and Beyond" Step into a time machine as we embark on a journey through the fascinating world of vending. Our first stop takes us to London, where the iconic Police Public Call Box stands tall, reminding us of an era long gone. Moving forward in time, we find ourselves witnessing an isometric view of the bustling New Metropolitan Cattle Market in 1855. As we wander through the streets, our senses are awakened by the vibrant sights and sounds of a street market. The aroma of freshly cooked food fills the air while vendors display their wares with pride. Amongst this lively scene, we spot a George V Pillar Box standing stoically, silently collecting letters from passersby. Continuing our exploration in London, we encounter a parking ticket vending machine - a modern convenience that saves both time and frustration for busy city dwellers. Traveling further ahead to the 1980s, memories flood back as we reminisce about Mercurycard telephone and vending machines that were once ubiquitous across London's streets. Curiosity piques as we delve into understanding how "the Penny in the Slot" works – an ingenious mechanism that revolutionized vending machines during its heyday in decades past. Nostalgia washes over us when encountering vintage vending machines from the 1960s or 1970s – relics from simpler times when these mechanical marvels dispensed treats with just a coin's touch. Our journey wouldn't be complete without exploring markets beyond British borders. We catch glimpses of Biskra's colorful Algerian market circa 1900 – exotic spices mingling with vibrant textiles create an enchanting atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. Meanwhile, on Hester Street in New York City, women inspect eggs and buy fresh vegetables from peddlers who bring life to urban neighborhoods.