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"Bargain Hunting Through Time: From Petticoat Lane to Mandeville Market" Step back in time and join us on a journey through the fascinating world of bargains

Background imageBargain Collection: Pheasant shoot 1912

Pheasant shoot 1912
PHEASANT - covert shooting. A good bag of pheasant and a few brace of hare into the bargain

Background imageBargain Collection: Petticoat Lane, 1940s

Petticoat Lane, 1940s
A busy scene at historic Petticoat Lane market in the East End of London in the late 1940s. 1940s

Background imageBargain Collection: Faust and Mephistopheles

Faust and Mephistopheles
The ageing Faust uses his knowledge of magic to summon up Mephistopheles, who agrees to restore his lost youth in exchange for his soul : its a bargain

Background imageBargain Collection: Arnold Louis Millers Primitive London (1965)

Arnold Louis Millers Primitive London (1965)

Background imageBargain Collection: Jamaica - West Indies - Mandeville - Market Day

Jamaica - West Indies - Mandeville - Market Day. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBargain Collection: Antiques market, Bromyard, Herefordshire

Antiques market, Bromyard, Herefordshire
People at an antiques market in Bromyard, Herefordshire. Date: 1969

Background imageBargain Collection: Robertson Light Bulbs

Robertson Light Bulbs
Long life bulbs are nothing new - the Robertson incandescent electric lamp promises you long life and a saving of current into the bargain !

Background imageBargain Collection: Alfriston Antiques

Alfriston Antiques
The wonderfully jumbled interior of an antique shop at Alfriston, Sussex, England, where dealers have known for years that bargain hunters love a rummage! Date: 1960s

Background imageBargain Collection: Promo code, coupon code. Flat vector set design illustration eps 10

Promo code, coupon code. Flat vector set design illustration eps 10 Promo code, coupon code. Flat vector set design illustration eps 10

Background imageBargain Collection: Replica football shirts on sale outside shop in Rhodes Town GREECE

Replica football shirts on sale outside shop in Rhodes Town GREECE Morientes Baros Adriano Ronaldinho Lampard Deco Eto'o Adriano Abrahimovic Del Piero Casillas Owen Beckham Raul Zidane Kahn Ballack

Background imageBargain Collection: Red stamp with megaphone - Special offer in french - Offre spéciale

Red stamp with megaphone - Special offer in french - Offre spéciale

Background imageBargain Collection: Fur merchants dealing with American Indians speaking with gestures in North America

Fur merchants dealing with American Indians speaking with gestures in North America
NWI4826562 Fur merchants dealing with American Indians speaking with gestures in North America. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: American Indian bartering furs for goods at a trader, North America, 19th century

American Indian bartering furs for goods at a trader, North America, 19th century
NWI4826186 American Indian bartering furs for goods at a trader, North America, 19th century. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: Fur merchants arriving at the Hudson Bay Company in boats and carts. Colour engraving, 19th century

Fur merchants arriving at the Hudson Bay Company in boats and carts. Colour engraving, 19th century
NWI4826873 Fur merchants arriving at the Hudson Bay Company in boats and carts. Colour engraving, 19th century.; (add.info.: Fur merchants arriving at the Hudson Bay Company in boats and carts)

Background imageBargain Collection: French fur merchant sailing aboard a boat on which he carries fur and beetskin

French fur merchant sailing aboard a boat on which he carries fur and beetskin. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825928 French fur merchant sailing aboard a boat on which he carries fur and beetskin. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: United States, State of California: Mercanti in front of the Saloon Empire during the gold rush in

United States, State of California: Mercanti in front of the Saloon Empire during the gold rush in San Francisco, 1850
NWI4964573 United States, State of California: Mercanti in front of the Saloon Empire during the gold rush in San Francisco, 1850

Background imageBargain Collection: The ivory trade in Africa: merchants trading on elephant defenses in an African village around 1800

The ivory trade in Africa: merchants trading on elephant defenses in an African village around 1800
NWI4855546 The ivory trade in Africa: merchants trading on elephant defenses in an African village around 1800. Color lithography

Background imageBargain Collection: French wooden runner canoeing on a river in the North American forest

French wooden runner canoeing on a river in the North American forest, hunts down the beets to get furs and sell
NWI4827713 French wooden runner canoeing on a river in the North American forest, hunts down the beets to get furs and sell

Background imageBargain Collection: La Baionnette, Satirique en Colours, 1916_10_26: War of 14 -18, Armee, Shops, Espionage - Soldiers

La Baionnette, Satirique en Colours, 1916_10_26: War of 14 -18, Armee, Shops, Espionage - Soldiers
ICA4850498 La Baionnette, Satirique en Colours, 1916_10_26: War of 14 -18, Armee, Shops, Espionage - Soldiers, Mercanti - Illustration by Georges Leonnec (1881-1940); (add.info.: La Baionnette)

Background imageBargain Collection: Fur trading canoe takes away through the rapids of the Northern Red River Valley

Fur trading canoe takes away through the rapids of the Northern Red River Valley. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826615 Fur trading canoe takes away through the rapids of the Northern Red River Valley. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: Indians of America exchanging furs for goods at the Hudson Bay Post Company

Indians of America exchanging furs for goods at the Hudson Bay Post Company
NWI4825792 Indians of America exchanging furs for goods at the Hudson Bay Post Company. Coloring engraving by Frederic Remington

Background imageBargain Collection: Merchant Navy: King Solomon's ships unload goods to bargain with the Phenicians

Merchant Navy: King Solomon's ships unload goods to bargain with the Phenicians
NWI4856252 Merchant Navy: King Solomon's ships unload goods to bargain with the Phenicians. They sell defenses of elephant (ivory), peacock, monkey... (10th century BC)

Background imageBargain Collection: English gentlemen viewing a thoroughbred horse at Tattersalls auction house

English gentlemen viewing a thoroughbred horse at Tattersalls auction house
FLO4662010 English gentlemen viewing a thoroughbred horse at Tattersalls auction house. A Look at Tattermal's: Tom taking Jerry's judgment in purchasing a Prad

Background imageBargain Collection: Front page of the French newspaper Le Figaro, march 13, 1914, the proof that Mr Caillaux (1863-1944)

Front page of the French newspaper Le Figaro, march 13, 1914, the proof that Mr Caillaux (1863-1944)
1756882 Front page of the French newspaper Le Figaro, march 13, 1914, the proof that Mr Caillaux (1863-1944) did secret plots

Background imageBargain Collection: Joseph Caillaux (r), French minister of finances, working with Francois Pietri and Jacques Duboin

Joseph Caillaux (r), French minister of finances, working with Francois Pietri and Jacques Duboin (standing), 1926
1757350 Joseph Caillaux (r), French minister of finances, working with Francois Pietri and Jacques Duboin (standing), 1926; (add.info.: Joseph Caillaux (r), French minister of finances

Background imageBargain Collection: Jewish negociants and merchants of Odessa (Ukraine), 19th century engraving

Jewish negociants and merchants of Odessa (Ukraine), 19th century engraving
JAB5037158 Jewish negociants and merchants of Odessa (Ukraine), 19th century engraving; (add.info.: Jewish negociants and merchants of Odessa (Ukraine)

Background imageBargain Collection: Middle Ages: Business traders and farmer selling sheep, 14th century

Middle Ages: Business traders and farmer selling sheep, 14th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4892575 Middle Ages: Business traders and farmer selling sheep, 14th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Middle Ages: Business traders and farmer selling sheep)

Background imageBargain Collection: Phenician vendors trading goods (ivory elephant defenses, animal fur, fabrics)

Phenician vendors trading goods (ivory elephant defenses, animal fur, fabrics)
NWI4855869 Phenician vendors trading goods (ivory elephant defenses, animal fur, fabrics...) in the Mediterranean ports of antiquity

Background imageBargain Collection: France: genre scene, cattle dealers in Auvergne, 1860 - Sabatier photographer at the puy

France: genre scene, cattle dealers in Auvergne, 1860 - Sabatier photographer at the puy
LUX4816905 France: genre scene, cattle dealers in Auvergne, 1860 - Sabatier photographer at the puy; (add.info.: France: genre scene, cattle dealers in Auvergne)

Background imageBargain Collection: Merchants trading with American Indians for buffalo skins and furs, 19th century

Merchants trading with American Indians for buffalo skins and furs, 19th century
NWI4826999 Merchants trading with American Indians for buffalo skins and furs, 19th century. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: Dutch merchants dealing with American Indians on the island of Manhattan, 17th century

Dutch merchants dealing with American Indians on the island of Manhattan, 17th century. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826041 Dutch merchants dealing with American Indians on the island of Manhattan, 17th century. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: Fur merchant boat with a large pile of beetskin on the river 'Bear River', Utah, USA

Fur merchant boat with a large pile of beetskin on the river "Bear River", Utah, USA
NWI4825874 Fur merchant boat with a large pile of beetskin on the river "Bear River", Utah, USA. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: Comic postcard, Woman escaping from department store Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman escaping from department store Date: 20th century

Background imageBargain Collection: A woman wearing curlers in her hair enjoying shopping in the sales after Christmas

A woman wearing curlers in her hair enjoying shopping in the sales after Christmas. 31st December 1974

Background imageBargain Collection: Witches Market, La Paz, Bolivia

Witches Market, La Paz, Bolivia

Background imageBargain Collection: Joseph Caillaux arriving at courtroom for his trial in the Caillaux affair 1914

Joseph Caillaux arriving at courtroom for his trial in the Caillaux affair 1914
1744603 Joseph Caillaux arriving at courtroom for his trial in the Caillaux affair 1914; (add.info.: Joseph Caillaux arriving at courtroom for his trial in the Caillaux affair 1914); Photo: Tallandier

Background imageBargain Collection: Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: a man and two women in local costumes negogoing the sale of a hen

Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: a man and two women in local costumes negogoing the sale of a hen to a European
LUX4780780 Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: a man and two women in local costumes negogoing the sale of a hen to a European traveller on horseback, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria, Chelif Region)

Background imageBargain Collection: Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: two women sell two hens to a European who travels on horseback, 1904

Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: two women sell two hens to a European who travels on horseback, 1904
LUX4780761 Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: two women sell two hens to a European who travels on horseback, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria, Chelif Region)

Background imageBargain Collection: American Indians joining a merchant ship in canoes to trade goods North West Pacific Coast

American Indians joining a merchant ship in canoes to trade goods North West Pacific Coast
NWI4827912 American Indians joining a merchant ship in canoes to trade goods North West Pacific Coast. Colourful engraving of the 19th century

Background imageBargain Collection: French and American Indian fur traders dancing at a party in the North American forest with Indians

French and American Indian fur traders dancing at a party in the North American forest with Indians
NWI4827325 French and American Indian fur traders dancing at a party in the North American forest with Indians. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: American Indians aboard a boat to trade furs and beetskin with European merchants

American Indians aboard a boat to trade furs and beetskin with European merchants. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825910 American Indians aboard a boat to trade furs and beetskin with European merchants. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: Mrs Henriette Caillaux, wife of politician Joseph Caillaux, she killed Gaston Calmette

Mrs Henriette Caillaux, wife of politician Joseph Caillaux, she killed Gaston Calmette, director of paper Le Figaro
1750888 Mrs Henriette Caillaux, wife of politician Joseph Caillaux, she killed Gaston Calmette, director of paper Le Figaro, in 1914; (add.info.: Mrs Henriette Caillaux)

Background imageBargain Collection: United States, State of Georgia: Tomo-chichi (Tomo Chichi) offers furs to James Olglethorpe

United States, State of Georgia: Tomo-chichi (Tomo Chichi) offers furs to James Olglethorpe, Colony of Georgia
NWI4965128 United States, State of Georgia: Tomo-chichi (Tomo Chichi) offers furs to James Olglethorpe, Colony of Georgia

Background imageBargain Collection: Mrs Henriette Caillaux going out from the chambers of the examining magistrate, 1914 (photo)

Mrs Henriette Caillaux going out from the chambers of the examining magistrate, 1914 (photo)
1703797 Mrs Henriette Caillaux going out from the chambers of the examining magistrate, 1914 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageBargain Collection: Canada: American Indians bringing beaver skins to white merchants

Canada: American Indians bringing beaver skins to white merchants. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825899 Canada: American Indians bringing beaver skins to white merchants. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Canada: American Indians bringing beaver skins to white merchants)

Background imageBargain Collection: Henri Desire Landru (1869-1922) French serial killer known as the modern Bluebeard photographed in

Henri Desire Landru (1869-1922) French serial killer known as the modern Bluebeard photographed in the dock during his
1760823 Henri Desire Landru (1869-1922) French serial killer known as the modern Bluebeard photographed in the dock during his trial in 1921; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: Joseph Caillaux (1863-1944) French minister of Finances after trial in 1914

Joseph Caillaux (1863-1944) French minister of Finances after trial in 1914
1756294 Joseph Caillaux (1863-1944) French minister of Finances after trial in 1914 (his wife was accused of mururder of Figaro paper director GastonCalmette); (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: Joseph Caillaux (1863-1944) French minister of Finances (in 1914)

Joseph Caillaux (1863-1944) French minister of Finances (in 1914, his wife was accused of mururder of Figaro paper)
1760853 Joseph Caillaux (1863-1944) French minister of Finances (in 1914, his wife was accused of mururder of Figaro paper director GastonCalmette); (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: Scene of attacks, trafficking and looting, 1455 (miniature)

Scene of attacks, trafficking and looting, 1455 (miniature)
JLJ4629093 Scene of attacks, trafficking and looting, 1455 (miniature) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen, France; (add.info.: Scene of attacks)

Background imageBargain Collection: 3d off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer

3d off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer
3d (three pence) off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer in shape of 12-sided threepenny coin Date: 1958

Background imageBargain Collection: Hoover advert, A millionaire could not buy a better cleaner

Hoover advert, A millionaire could not buy a better cleaner
Hoover vacuum cleaner advert, A millionaire could not buy a better cleaner Date: 1947

Background imageBargain Collection: Illustration, The Bargain Sale, A K MacDonald

Illustration, The Bargain Sale, A K MacDonald
Illustration, The Bargain Sale, with description had Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) been a modern, he would, very likely, have painted dozens of versions of Helene Fourment in a bargain-sale

Background imageBargain Collection: Illustration for Charles Dickens novel The Ghost's bargain, 1910 (engraving)

Illustration for Charles Dickens novel The Ghost's bargain, 1910 (engraving)
1000767 Illustration for Charles Dickens novel The Ghost's bargain, 1910 (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Phantom)

Background imageBargain Collection: Illustration for Charles Dickens novel The Ghost's bargain, 1910 (engraving)

Illustration for Charles Dickens novel The Ghost's bargain, 1910 (engraving)
1000768 Illustration for Charles Dickens novel The Ghost's bargain, 1910 (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: "I'll Bite, If You Hit Me)

Background imageBargain Collection: Aladin sells the silver plate Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the tale 'Aladin

Aladin sells the silver plate Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the tale "Aladin
ELD4868131 Aladin sells the silver plate Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the tale "Aladin and the wonderful lamp" in " les mille et une nuits" in "The Book of

Background imageBargain Collection: Joseph the Patriarch, sold by his ten jealous brothers who want to make him disappear

Joseph the Patriarch, sold by his ten jealous brothers who want to make him disappear
XEE4415139 Joseph the Patriarch, sold by his ten jealous brothers who want to make him disappear. Anonymous engraving of the 19th century

Background imageBargain Collection: Farm for sale, Willow Creek area, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Farm for sale, Willow Creek area, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm for sale. Willow Creek area. Malheur County, Oregon. [Sign: Notice Bargain Farm Special - This Place For Sale ]

Background imageBargain Collection: Foolish Dictionary: Bargain (litho)

Foolish Dictionary: Bargain (litho)
6004628 Foolish Dictionary: Bargain (litho) by Goldsmith, Wallace (1873-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bargain. Illustration for the Foolish Dictionary by Gideon Wurdz with a Few Pictures by)

Background imageBargain Collection: Driving a Bargain (litho)

Driving a Bargain (litho)
1605505 Driving a Bargain (litho) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Driving a Bargain. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1896)

Background imageBargain Collection: Le marche aux chemages a Hoorn (Netherlands), engraving after a drawing by Ferdinandus

Le marche aux chemages a Hoorn (Netherlands), engraving after a drawing by Ferdinandus
LSE4332194 Le marche aux chemages a Hoorn (Netherlands), engraving after a drawing by Ferdinandus, to illustrate the story of the Neerlande, by Charles de Coster, in 1878

Background imageBargain Collection: Commercial transaction: merchants and customers negociating tariffs for goods (fabrics)

Commercial transaction: merchants and customers negociating tariffs for goods (fabrics)
LRI4667232 Commercial transaction: merchants and customers negociating tariffs for goods (fabrics). Miniature from a 15th century manuscript Museo Civico, Bologna by Italian School

Background imageBargain Collection: Oil seller (terracotta vase)

Oil seller (terracotta vase)
LRI4675078 Oil seller (terracotta vase) by Greek; National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece; (add.info.: Greek Art: " an oil seller" (Oil seller)

Background imageBargain Collection: Captain Wilsons reception in the order of the Rupaks to Pelero

Captain Wilsons reception in the order of the Rupaks to Pelero
LSE4085765 Captain Wilsons reception in the order of the Rupaks to Pelero. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: A Persian merchant and mule maker in a village of Armenia

A Persian merchant and mule maker in a village of Armenia
LSE4330228 A Persian merchant and mule maker in a village of Armenia, engraving after a drawing by the author, illustrating the journey in Lazistan and Armenia, by Theophile Deyrolles, in 1869

Background imageBargain Collection: Commercial proposals between the Siriniris Indians and the members of the expedition

Commercial proposals between the Siriniris Indians and the members of the expedition
LSE4329163 Commercial proposals between the Siriniris Indians and the members of the expedition, oganization of the exchange of knives and needles for feathers of birds strung on a sprig of vine

Background imageBargain Collection: View of the port of Messina in Sicily, detail depicting a group of wealthy merchants

View of the port of Messina in Sicily, detail depicting a group of wealthy merchants
LRI4676808 View of the port of Messina in Sicily, detail depicting a group of wealthy merchants, 1791 (painting) by Hackert, Jacob-Philippe (1737-1807); Palazzo Reale, Caserta

Background imageBargain Collection: Merchants using scales to weigh and bargain. Miniature taken from the manuscript '

Merchants using scales to weigh and bargain. Miniature taken from the manuscript "
LRI4667877 Merchants using scales to weigh and bargain. Miniature taken from the manuscript " De Universo" or " De rerum naturis" (From the Nature of Things)

Background imageBargain Collection: Old Shopping Malls: Fur Fair in Novgorod (Veliky Novgorod), Russia in the 19th century

Old Shopping Malls: Fur Fair in Novgorod (Veliky Novgorod), Russia in the 19th century
XEE4139010 Old Shopping Malls: Fur Fair in Novgorod (Veliky Novgorod), Russia in the 19th century.Chromolithography of the late 19th century by Unknown Artist

Background imageBargain Collection: Jays Furnishers, London

Jays Furnishers, London
A London branch of Jays bargain furnishers. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBargain Collection: The late Duke of Cambridges carriage which was put up for auction in 1904 fetching a

The late Duke of Cambridges carriage which was put up for auction in 1904 fetching a price of just 21. The carriage was bought by Fred Karno and his entertainment troupe. Date: 1904

Background imageBargain Collection: The chicken seller (Miniature, 9th century)

The chicken seller (Miniature, 9th century)
LRI4668425 The chicken seller (Miniature, 9th century) by Unknown Artist, (9th century); Abbey of Monte Cassino, Cassino, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageBargain Collection: A Shepherd and a Merchant in the Port of Monopoli, Puglia

A Shepherd and a Merchant in the Port of Monopoli, Puglia
LRI4643869 A Shepherd and a Merchant in the Port of Monopoli, Puglia, Italy (shepherd and merchant in Monopoli) Painting by Jacob Philipp Hackert dit Hackert d Italie (1737-1807) Naples

Background imageBargain Collection: The march of Cartagena (Colombia), in the suburbs of the city

The march of Cartagena (Colombia), in the suburbs of the city
LSE4329232 The march of Cartagena (Colombia), in the suburbs of the city, frequented mainly by blacks, metis and Indians. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to New Granada, by Dr

Background imageBargain Collection: Fripier from the temple district in Paris trying to sell clothes to a man

Fripier from the temple district in Paris trying to sell clothes to a man
LSE4086989 Fripier from the temple district in Paris trying to sell clothes to a man. Engraving of the 19th century. by Unknown Artist

Background imageBargain Collection: Fur barter for fabric between Canadian Huron Indians and white man - in '

Fur barter for fabric between Canadian Huron Indians and white man - in "
LSE4082199 Fur barter for fabric between Canadian Huron Indians and white man - in " Shyths sketches in the Canadas" by Coke Smyth, London, 1838 by Unknown Artist

Background imageBargain Collection: 1, 500, 000 Acres of the Richest Farming Lands in the World, in the Neosho Valley

1, 500, 000 Acres of the Richest Farming Lands in the World, in the Neosho Valley
DGC418689 1, 500, 000 Acres of the Richest Farming Lands in the World, in the Neosho Valley, Kansas, advertisement from Appletons Journal, May 4, 1872 (litho) by American School

Background imageBargain Collection: Wife Browsing Newspaper Sale Ads, 1937 (screen print)

Wife Browsing Newspaper Sale Ads, 1937 (screen print)
2622281 Wife Browsing Newspaper Sale Ads, 1937 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a wife reading a newspaper)

Background imageBargain Collection: Advert for American Shoe Company 1907

Advert for American Shoe Company 1907
Bargain sale at American Shoe Company, Regent, Street. Date: 1907

Background imageBargain Collection: A Day with an Antiquary (engraving)

A Day with an Antiquary (engraving)
1595694 A Day with an Antiquary (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Day with an Antiquary)

Background imageBargain Collection: Afghanistan, on the Road to Candahar (engraving)

Afghanistan, on the Road to Candahar (engraving)
1060217 Afghanistan, on the Road to Candahar (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Afghanistan, on the Road to Candahar)

Background imageBargain Collection: Inca from Cuzco and English conquistador receiving gifts in exchange of Inca emperor

Inca from Cuzco and English conquistador receiving gifts in exchange of Inca emperor
LRI4644843 Inca from Cuzco and English conquistador receiving gifts in exchange of Inca emperor Atahualpas freedom (Ink drawing, 16th century) by Poma de Ayala

Background imageBargain Collection: The Polo brothers (including Marco Polo) arrive in Ormuz from India in a cargo ship

The Polo brothers (including Marco Polo) arrive in Ormuz from India in a cargo ship
JLJ4592533 The Polo brothers (including Marco Polo) arrive in Ormuz from India in a cargo ship. Miniature in " The Book of Wonders" (" Devisement du monde")



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"Bargain Hunting Through Time: From Petticoat Lane to Mandeville Market" Step back in time and join us on a journey through the fascinating world of bargains. Let's start our adventure in the bustling streets of Petticoat Lane during the 1940s, where thrifty shoppers would flock to find hidden treasures at unbeatable prices. Traveling further back, we arrive at a pheasant shoot in 1912, where even the aristocracy couldn't resist seeking out a good deal amidst their luxurious pursuits. Meanwhile, Faust and Mephistopheles strike a devilish bargain as they navigate the realms of temptation and desire. Fast forward to swinging London in 1965 with Arnold Louis Millers' "Primitive London, " capturing the essence of vibrant street markets offering unique finds that still hold their charm today. Journeying across continents, we land in Jamaica's West Indies for Market Day in Mandeville - an explosion of colors, scents, and incredible deals waiting to be discovered. Closer to home but no less enchanting is Bromyard's Antiques Market nestled within Herefordshire. Here you can uncover timeless pieces that whisper stories from bygone eras while Alfriston Antiques beckon with their curated collection spanning centuries. Intriguingly enough, even everyday items like Robertson Light Bulbs or Surf Washing Powder have had their moments under the spotlight – who could resist saving those precious three pennies off? And let's not forget about household chores. A Hoover advertisement reminds us that money can't buy perfection when it comes to cleanliness – only a top-notch cleaner will do. Illustrations such as "The Bargain Sale" by A. K MacDonald capture scenes filled with anticipation as women sporting curlers revel in post-Christmas sales excitement. The joyous hunt for bargains transcends time and fashion trends alike.

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