Greengrocer Collection

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Colombo, Sri Lanka - Native Boutique Date: circa 1920s

A greengrocer of the Commercial Road, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)

Naples. Watermelon sellers
3568511 Naples. Watermelon sellers.; (add.info.: Naples 1865 ca. Photographer: Conrad, Giorgio); Alinari Archives, Florence.

The Greengrocer's Shop De Buyskool, 1654. Creator: Jan Victors
The Greengrocer's Shop De Buyskool, 1654

The Actors Segawa Kikunojo III (right) as Ochiyo, and Bando Mitsugoro I (left) as the... c. 1781. Creator: Shunsho
The Actors Segawa Kikunojo III (right) as Ochiyo, and Bando Mitsugoro I (left) as the Greengrocer Hambei, in the Play Kabuki no Hana Bandai Soga

Loggia del Capitaniato, or Loggia Bernarda, Vicenza Vicenza Loggia High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Fruit vendor, Buenos Aires Argentina Buenos Aires. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Naples. Watermelon sellers. Naples. Date of Photograph:1865 ca

Fruit and vegetable stall at the corner of Palazzo Alberini Cicciaporci, in the alley of the Curato Rome alley of the Curato. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Fruit and vegetable shop in Lipari, Aeolian Islands Lipari. Date of Photograph:06/1961

View of the so-called house of St. Paul, Rome. In the small piazza below, some people are posing for a photograph. Rome. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Fruit sellers in Naples Naples. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Cartoon, Business as Usual, by Rodo Pissarro, WW1
Cartoon, Business as Usual during the alterations of the Map of Europe, watercolour by Rodo Pissarro, First World War. Showing a London greengrocer standing defiantly outside his shop. circa 1915

Edie and Norman Bate, St Helens greengrocers given notice to quit St Helens market. St Helens, Merseyside. May 1976

Peterlee, a small town built under the New Towns Act of 1946, in County Durham. 3rd March 1954

Scenes in Wattstown, South Wales. Located in the Rhondda Valley in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, ceremonial county Mid Glamorgan, Wales

Greengrocers stall in East Street Market, London. circa 1955

Greengrocer in Campo Santa Maria Formosa. Venice, Veneto, Italy

Street traders, London, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

The Greengrocer (bronze)
3713188 The Greengrocer (bronze) by Graziosi, Giuseppe (1879-1942); 63 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

The Greengrocer (bronze)
3713185 The Greengrocer (bronze) by Graziosi, Giuseppe (1879-1942); 63 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Fruit and Vegetable Market (fresco) (see also 63046)
XIR159337 Fruit and Vegetable Market (fresco) (see also 63046) by Italian School, (15th century); Castello di Issogne, Val d Aosta, Italy; (add.info.: fruit and vegetable walking; )

The Fruit Merchant and the Child, 1844. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
The Fruit Merchant and the Child, 1844

Ms 426 fol. 135 Teaching the best way of preserving pears
XIR263562 Ms 426 fol.135 Teaching the best way of preserving pears, from Le Miroir de la Nature by Vincent de Beauvais (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Laon

A Street in Old Paris (oil on canvas)
MMT189551 A Street in Old Paris (oil on canvas) by French School, (19th century); 33x24 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Une Rue de l Ancien Paris; ); French, out of copyright

Cambridge Market Place, 1841 (w / c)
FIT63098 Cambridge Market Place, 1841 (w/c) by Mackenzie, Frederick (c.1788-1854); 75.8x101 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright

Greengrocers stall defying the Blitz and keeping on trading, London, World War II, November, 1940 (b / w photo)
6015281 Greengrocers stall defying the Blitz and keeping on trading, London, World War II, November, 1940 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

A Parisian Greengrocers shop, early 19th century (colour litho)
CHT177437 A Parisian Greengrocers shop, early 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Outbreak of WWII Parisian greengrocer listens to the news
September, 1939. A greengrocer from Montmartre in Paris enjoys a quiet supper behind his shop and switches on the radio to listen to the news. Date: 1939

Yes! We Have No Bananas (litho)
979363 Yes! We Have No Bananas (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yes! We Have No Bananas. Sheet music cover.); © Look and Learn

Marchand D Oranges (colour photo)
2817383 Marchand D Oranges (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marchand D Oranges)

Grocer outside his shop with wares in sacks, from The Hindus
STC439517 Grocer outside his shop with wares in sacks, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners, Costumes and Ceremonies, c.1808-12 (coloured etching) by Solvyns

Vegetable seller, 16th Century (coloured engraving)
976094 Vegetable seller, 16th Century (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vegetable seller, 16th Century)

Greengrocer shop, Italian Riviera (colour litho)
3097980 Greengrocer shop, Italian Riviera (colour litho) by Tyndale, Walter Frederick Roofe (1856-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greengrocer shop, Italian Riviera)

Bad Hanging (dedicated to the R. A. s), illustration from Punch (litho)
781104 Bad Hanging (dedicated to the R.A. s), illustration from Punch (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Figgins, our Coal Merchant)

The actor Iwai Hanshiro V as the Greengrocers daughter, Oshichi, c. 1815 (woodblock)
873543 The actor Iwai Hanshiro V as the Greengrocers daughter, Oshichi, c.1815 (woodblock) by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865); 37.47 x25.08 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Children at the Greengrocers I, 1913 (watercolour on paper)
FFA178141 Children at the Greengrocers I, 1913 (watercolour on paper) by Macke, August (1887-1914); 22x25.5 cm; Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Covent Garden Market, London: Middle avenue (engraving)
584869 Covent Garden Market, London: Middle avenue (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Covent Garden Market)

Greengrocer
LLM462038 Greengrocer by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greengrocer. Illustration for The Town and Country Toy Book (Religious Tract Society)

The Caution, pub. 1828 (hand coloured engraving)
2636976 The Caution, pub. 1828 (hand coloured engraving) by Lisle, Joe (fl.1828); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright

The Vegetable Stall (w / c on paper)
Ma106455 The Vegetable Stall (w/c on paper) by Heaphy, Thomas Frank (1813-73); 45.7x40.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Arsenal footballer Pat Rice serves a customer while working on his London fruit stall February 1968

Greengrocer and his fruit and veg stall in Staffords indoor market. Circa June 1974

Mother and daughter buying fresh fruit from a greengrocers stall in Staffords indoor market. Circa June 1974

Lambeth Walk Market 6th March 1943 The women of Lambeth Walk market are to broadcast their experiences on the blitz. Our picture shows: Mrs A Sands rehearsing her script in between serving customers

Congestion in Clayton Street, central Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. Lorries wait in the street in an effort to reach the Green market. 7th July 1955

General views of St Ives, Cornwall. A horse and cart pulling fruit and vegetables. 15th February 1954

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"A Glimpse into the Past: The Greengrocer of Commercial Road, London, 1926-1927" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the bustling streets of Commercial Road, London during the years 1926-1927. Amongst the vibrant array of shops and market stalls, a greengrocer stands proudly, offering an abundance of fresh produce to passersby. Traveling across continents to Colombo, Sri Lanka - Native Boutique showcases its own version of a greengrocer's haven. Bursting with exotic fruits and vegetables from local farms, this establishment captivates both locals and tourists alike. Intriguingly enough, an advertisement for T Walton Ltd catches our attention. This fruiterer promises quality goods that satisfy even the most discerning palates. A testament to their commitment to excellence. Venturing further back in time to early 1900s London brings us face-to-face with street traders who tirelessly peddle their wares. These hardworking individuals embody the spirit of entrepreneurship that has long defined this great city. Even amidst times of turmoil like World War I, humor finds its way through art as depicted in Rodo Pissarro's cartoon "Business as Usual. " It reminds us that life goes on despite adversity; even a greengrocer continues serving his customers amidst chaos. From Europe to Asia we journey next – Samarkand in Uzbekistan introduces us to a melon seller whose vivid displays tempt all who pass by. The aroma alone is enough reason for anyone to indulge in these succulent delights. Venice beckons with its charm as we stumble upon a greengrocer nestled within Campo Santa Maria Formosa. Amidst picturesque canals and historic architecture lies this hidden gem where locals find solace amongst nature's bounty.