Small Business Collection

Floating market of Cai Rang, Can Tho, Mekong Delta, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Old fashioned cash register, (B&W)

Wooden baby cots for sale, Nukur market, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Fish market, Vieux Port, Marseille, Bouches du Rhone, Provence, France, Europe

Selling bananas by the railway tracks in central Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Daily life by the railway tracks in central Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

A shopkeeper puts fish cakes on a tray on a stall in the Weekend market in Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Roadside bicycle shop, Shanghai, China, Asia

Table with chairs in traditional Greek tavern, Sami, Kefalonia Island, Greece

Restaurant at Chania Old Town, Crete Island, Greece

Restaurant at Chania Old Town, bougainvillea blooming flowers, Crete Island, Greece

Old town promenade, Rethymno, Crete Island, Greece

Restaurant at Chania Old Town, blooming flowers, Crete Island, Greece

Restaurant at Chania Old Town, blooming bougainvillea flowers, Crete Island, Greece

Winter snow city at Christmas Time in Zakopane, Poland

Winter city scene in Zakopane Village, Poland

Street decorated with paper flowers on feast of Madeira, Funchal old town, Madeira Island, Portugal

Corte Old Town, Corsica Island, France

An everyday sight in Newcastle, as the barrow boys ply their trade on 3rd August 1973. thomas Quinn, right, is one of the regulars known to many shoppers

Newcastle barrow boys with their licences for legal trading in the city centre on 26th October 1981. They were celebrating after a seven year battle with Newcastle City Council

Alberts Sayers with his barrow on the streets of Newcastle on 4th August 1982

Colorful exotic fruit for sale, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Stitch Stitch, The Home of a London Tailor, (oil on canvas)
656973 Stitch Stitch, The Home of a London Tailor, (oil on canvas) by Donne, Walter J. (fl.1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stitch Stitch, The Home of a London Tailor. Walter J)

Amdega Conservatories. Managing Director, Stephen Taylor, shows the planned extension will give the company a lot more space in which to produce their in demand conservatories on land which presently

Jon Bainbridge, workshop manager, at A V Dawson Ltd. Haulage Company. checks one of the this rigs tyres, Middlesbrough, 8th July 1980

Amdega Conservatories. Joiner puts the finishing touches to one of the joints of a section of frame for a conservatory. 27th January 1989

A V Dawson Ltd. Haulage Company. The company employs over 100 people, runs both road and rail vehicles and had just spent 1 million in the former British Steel Ayrton works, Middlesbrough

Air Products. A group of proud Cleveland truckers must be walking on air this week after scooping a major national safe driving award

ABLE UK. One for the can! Derek Vaughan of Thames Road, Billingham, operator on the giant No. 1 crane working on the next oil platform being built at Laing Offshore Pipelines

Salesman at aNCO Windows, Showroom, Teesside, 10th January 1989

Aircam Aviation. Based at Teesside Airport, has an agreement with County Durham ambulance service to get surgeons from Newcastle Freeman Hospital to the airport and then on to wherever the donor is

ABLE UK. Twin concrete legs rise out of the ground near Hartlepool nuclear power station. They are both more than 150ft high

Amdega Conservatories. 27th January 1989

WS Atkins, Consultant Engineers, Middlesbrough. From left, director Peter Fletcher, managing director Keith Hounslow and John McDougall, at their shredding machine. 17th October 1989

Armstrong World Industries Limited. Cyclists Charlie Hewat (l) and Julie Edwards, from Zimbabwe, visit the Thornby factory on their way to Africa on a sponsored cycle trek

Aqua Trading Company 6th March 1989. Managing director Andrew Moffat and company secretary Leeann Hyland, toast the success of the firm with a tat of Northumbrian Spring Water

Appleyard Van & Plant Hire. 5th July 1979

Arcadia Nurseries, Gardening Centre, Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, Circa 1989

A street trader selling counterfeit cassette tapes from a stall in the Bigg Marker, Newcastle on 31st December 1982

The familiar figure of Frank Hewson, on 3rd August 1973, who has been a barrow boy in Newcastle all of his life

A street trader selling flowers on Northumberland Street, Newcastle on 19th October 1984

Street traders trying to do buisiness on the wintry streets of Newcastle on 7th December 1973

M Flemings barrow one the streets of Newcastle on 1st August 1974

The tasty tattie, complete with a dollop of creamy butter, is back on the streets of Newcastle. 38-year-old Dizz Willis, other poet, singer and film star

Barrow Boy Jackie Prendergast who is featured in Newcastles 900 celebrations brochure as a tourist attraction owes more than 5000 in unpaid fines for obstruction on 11th August 1981

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"Embracing the Essence of Small Business: A Global Journey" Step into the vibrant Floating Market of Cai Rang, Can Tho, nestled in the heart of Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Here, amidst the enchanting beauty of Indochina and Southeast Asia, small businesses thrive as they navigate their way through bustling waterways. Transport yourself back in time to an era where an old-fashioned cash register adorned with intricate details served as a symbol of entrepreneurial spirit. Witness its charm captured in timeless black and white. Intriguing wooden baby cots beckon passersby with promises of comfort and dreams fulfilled. This humble stall stands as a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship found within small businesses across Vietnam. At Fish Market, Vieux Port, Marseille in Bouches du Rhone province of Provence, France; witness the synergy between local fishermen and small business owners who bring forth an abundance from deep blue waters. The aroma fills the air while customers delight in fresh catches that grace their tables. Journey further north to central Hanoi where bananas are sold by railway tracks - a scene that encapsulates both resilience and resourcefulness. Amidst daily life's hustle and bustle here lies a reminder that even amidst chaos, opportunities for entrepreneurship arise. A shopkeeper delicately places fish cakes on a tray at her stall - showcasing not only culinary delights but also unwavering passion for serving customers with love. In this simple act lies the essence of what it means to be part of a small business community. Pedaling along Shanghai's roadside bicycle shop unveils tales woven by wheels turning against urban landscapes. These entrepreneurs offer more than just transportation; they provide freedom on two wheels – empowering individuals one bike at a time. Venture into Zanzibar's colorful streets where exotic fruits entice locals and tourists alike. Small businesses flourish under swaying palm trees as vendors share slices of paradise through their vibrant offerings.