Shop Front Collection

Shakespeare and Company bookstore, Paris, France, Europe

Street scene, Hoi An, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Savory & Moores Pharmacy, 143 New Bond Street, London, 1912. Shop front with window display and royal coat of arms over the door indicating by appointment to the royal family

Horse drawn vehicles and barrows in Borough High Street, London, 1904
Horse drawn vehicles, barrows and shop fronts, 309-317 Borough High Street, London, 1904. Men and boys wait with barrows and horse-drawn carts

The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho)
7157581 The first Co-operative shop to be opened in Rochdale, Lancashire, in 1844 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Chinese shop, Limehouse, London, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]

Shop in Sault, Provence, France

The Boulevard Montmartre at Night, 1897. Artist: Camille Pissarro
The Boulevard Montmartre at Night, 1897. National Gallery Collection, London

Chemist Shop at Night, 1938, (1946). Artist: Eric Ravilious
Chemist Shop at Night, 1938, (1946). Coloured Lithograph originally for, High Street by Eric Ravilious published 1938. From English Printed Books, by Francis Meynell. [Collins, London, 1946]

A Bedford truck belonging to The Empire Banana Company, the wholesale fruit merchant based in Chislehurst, Kent. The truck is making a delivery to Hyde, the greengrocer. 1936

Street scene in the old quarter, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Kingston shops HAB01_01_07_14
Castle Street, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London. A view from Fife Road looking south into Castle Street, showing the shopping parades on either side, with people on the streets

General Ariel view of shoppers in Glasgow Cross, Scotland, circa 1962 Lansons corner, Tolbooth Steeple, Mercat Cross, Gallowgate

In the High Street, 1898. Creator: Unknown
In the High Street, 1898. Harrow-on-the-Hill, historic village in the vicinity of Harrow School, Greater London, England.From " Our Own Country, Volume V"

Sugg Sports and Radio, High Street, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, 1960. The High Street branch of Sugg Sports in Scunthorpe, showing some electrical goods and adverts to either rent or buy

Butcher in Montmartre, Paris, France, Europe

Porte St. Denis, Paris (black chalk and bodycolour)
6452879 Porte St. Denis, Paris (black chalk and bodycolour) by Galien-Laloue, Eugene (1854-1941); 20.3x33.2 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Figures on Le Boulevard St. Denis at Twilight, (gouache)
659140 Figures on Le Boulevard St. Denis at Twilight, (gouache) by Galien-Laloue, Eugene (Jacques Lievin) (1854-1941); 22.7x33.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Figures on Le Boulevard St)

New Bridge Market - Struggle for the Bus, 1891. Artist: William Luker
New Bridge Market - Struggle for the Bus, 1891. Located in Londons historic Square Mile. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie

A Family Group, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Family Group, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

Can Tho Market, Mekong Delta, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Yellow Book advertisement 1894 (print)
6266144 The Yellow Book advertisement 1894 (print); (add.info.: An advertisement for volume I of The Yellow Book, which was published on April 15, 1894)

Bad Tolz in the Isar Valley in Upper Bavaria (postcard)
7377762 Bad Tolz in the Isar Valley in Upper Bavaria (postcard); (add.info.: market street with Marienbrunnen, children, cars); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

In the days of George I, this little shop was opened in Haymarket for the sale of snuff (b/w photo)
8647522 In the days of George I, this little shop was opened in Haymarket for the sale of snuff (b/w photo) by English Photographer

An example of early nineteenth-century shop-front design, incorporating classic details in the manner of Sir John Soane
8647519 An example of early nineteenth-century shop-front design, incorporating classic details in the manner of Sir John Soane (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Another type of shop-front design which affords facilities for sectionalised displays (b/w photo)
8647518 Another type of shop-front design which affords facilities for sectionalised displays (b/w photo) by English Photographer

J Tonks & Sons furnishings store, Scarborough (colour litho)
8635843 J Tonks & Sons furnishings store, Scarborough (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Tonks & Sons furnishings store, Westborough, Scarborough)

Trade card for Charpentier, engraver, printer and stationer, Portsmouth (engraving)
8677584 Trade card for Charpentier, engraver, printer and stationer, Portsmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Charpentier, engraver)

London streets: The Smash (engraving)
8673583 London streets: The Smash (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Smash)

An excellent reproduction in Dean Street, Soho, of the Georgian shop-front on a building which dates from the reign of
8647523 An excellent reproduction in Dean Street, Soho, of the Georgian shop-front on a building which dates from the reign of Queen Anne (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Trade card for W & H King cash grocery stores, Hampstead (engraving)
8677532 Trade card for W & H King cash grocery stores, Hampstead (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for W & H King cash grocery stores)

An out-of-date shop-front; The same shop-front after modernisation (b/w photo)
8651179 An out-of-date shop-front; The same shop-front after modernisation (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

An engraving depicting a shop front at the southern end of the Quadrant in Regent Street, London, 19th century
5310679 An engraving depicting a shop front at the southern end of the Quadrant in Regent Street, London, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1843); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Chinese shop (b/w photo)
8635282 Chinese shop (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese shop. Illustration from Images du Monde - Aventures de Deux Enfants)

Trade card for Parfumerie Lubin, Paris (litho)
8677471 Trade card for Parfumerie Lubin, Paris (litho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Parfumerie Lubin, 11 Rue Royale)

A modern shop front (b/w photo)
8653466 A modern shop front (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A modern shop front)

An interesting example of a double-bow shop-front with small-paned windows and a serpentine fascia (b/w photo)
8647524 An interesting example of a double-bow shop-front with small-paned windows and a serpentine fascia (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Invoice from A Bowman, supplier of ladies' headdresses and gentlemen's perruques, London, 1810 (engraving)
8677430 Invoice from A Bowman, supplier of ladies' headdresses and gentlemen's perruques, London, 1810 (engraving) by English School

A few years ago this shop-front, designed by the Adam brothers, stood in Cornhill in the City of London (b/w photo)
8647528 A few years ago this shop-front, designed by the Adam brothers, stood in Cornhill in the City of London (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Les Anciens magasins Waucquez actual Belgian Comic Strip Centre by the architect Victor Horta in 1903-1906. (photo)
TED4667522 Les Anciens magasins Waucquez actual Belgian Comic Strip Centre by the architect Victor Horta in 1903-1906. (photo) by Horta, Victor (1861-1947); Photo © Luc Boegly

Christmas shoppers on Oxford Street, London, 1911 (b/w photo)
8626520 Christmas shoppers on Oxford Street, London, 1911 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas shoppers on Oxford Street, London)

Window Shopping (pastel on paper)
FIN161477 Window Shopping (pastel on paper) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 31.8x37.1 cm; Private Collection; David Findlay Jr Fine Art, NYC, USA.

Chinatown, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Chinatown, between c1910 and c1915.

Shop wrecked by mob, Paris, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Shop wrecked by mob, Paris, 1914. A German business attacked by a mob, probably at the beginning of World War I.

Shop in La Ferte Sous Jouarre, 7 Oct 1914?. Creator: Bain News Service
Shop in La Ferte Sous Jouarre, 7 Oct 1914? (date created or published later). Shops in La Ferte´-sous-Jouarre, France which were damaged in World War I.

Naval recruits police, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Naval recruits police, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. French naval recruits with a police officer, Paris, France, at the beginning of World War I.

Soissons after bombardment, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Soissons after bombardment, 1914. Buildings in Soissons, France after bombardment by German forces during World War I.

French Reservists going to R.R. station in Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
French Reservists going to R.R. station in Paris, between c1914 and c1915. French reservist soldiers marching in front of the Brasserie Bougeneaux (9 Rue de Strasbourg), Paris, France

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"Exploring the World Through Shop Fronts: A Glimpse into Different Eras and Cultures" Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, France, Europe: Step into a literary haven where words come alive amidst the charm of old-world architecture. Street scene in Hoi An, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia: Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of colors as you wander through bustling markets and traditional shops. The first Co-operative shop in Rochdale, Lancashire, 1844 (litho): Witness history unfold at this groundbreaking establishment that revolutionized the concept of fair trade and community support. Savory & Moores Pharmacy on New Bond Street, London, 1912: Transport yourself to an era of elegance as you admire this timeless pharmacy's exquisite façade on one of London's most prestigious streets. Horse-drawn vehicles and barrows on Borough High Street, London, 1904: Take a step back in time to witness the hustle and bustle of early 20th-century commerce against a backdrop of historic buildings. Shop in Sault: Discover hidden treasures within quaint storefronts nestled amidst picturesque landscapes – a true delight for both shoppers and explorers alike. The Boulevard Montmartre at Night by Camille Pissarro (1897): Let your imagination soar under moonlit skies as you stroll along this iconic Parisian boulevard captured by an impressionist master. Chemist Shop at Night by Eric Ravilious (1938/1946): Marvel at Ravilious' enchanting depiction of nighttime allure as he brings to life the mysterious ambiance surrounding a vintage chemist shop after dark. A Bedford truck belonging to The Empire Banana Company: Get transported to exotic lands with just one glance at this nostalgic image capturing the essence of global trade during simpler times. Kingston shops in the High Street, 1898.