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Street Vendor Collection (#3)

In the bustling streets of Gravesend, Kent in 1939, L Papa and Sons ice cream vendor brought sweet relief to locals on hot summer days

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Clothing merchant. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Clothing merchant. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Sausage seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Sausage seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Marchande de plaisirs. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Marchande de plaisirs. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Poultry and game seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Poultry and game seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Rabbit skin vendor. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Rabbit skin vendor. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Women's Shoes seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Women's Shoes seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Organ player. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Organ player. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Organ player. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Puppet player. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Puppet player. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Match Seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Match Seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Match Seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Doormat seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Doormat seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Cake seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Cake seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Cake seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Herring Merchant. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Herring Merchant. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Shoeshiner. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Shoeshiner. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Shoeshiner. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Boilermaker. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Boilermaker. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Boilermaker. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Broom seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Broom seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Broom seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Lottery ticket seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Lottery ticket seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Oyster seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Oyster seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Water Bearer. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Water Bearer. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Water Bearer. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Egg seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Egg seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Egg seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Marchand de mottes. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Marchand de mottes. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Chickweed seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Chickweed seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Cardboard merchant. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Cardboard merchant. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Pear seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Pear seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Pear seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Bellows seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Bellows seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Cabbage seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Cabbage seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Bowl seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Bowl seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Bowl seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Cage merchant. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Cage merchant. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Safety Chains Seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Safety Chains Seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Cake seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Cake seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Cake seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Chimney sweep. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Chimney sweep. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Grape seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Grape seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Grape seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Melon seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Melon seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Melon seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Nut seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Nut seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Nut seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Travelling Cobbler. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Travelling Cobbler. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Rag seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Rag seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Rag seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Tin spoons seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Tin spoons seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Fruit seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Fruit seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Fruit seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Cap seller. From the Series 'Cris de Paris' (The Cries of Paris), 1815

Cap seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Creator: Vernet, Carle (1758-1836)
Cap seller. From the Series "Cris de Paris" (The Cries of Paris), 1815. Private Collection

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Lemonade stand Mr. Hersey, Prop. and Mr. O'Reilly, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Lemonade stand Mr. Hersey, Prop. and Mr. O'Reilly, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Lemonade stand Mr. Hersey, Prop. and Mr. O'Reilly, 1916

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: France-Street Vendor

France-Street Vendor
The Breton merchant Pierre Rivolon, native of Roscoff, poses on December 11, 1948 in Plymouth in England, where he carries out his tour again after 10 years of interruption because of the war

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: A vendor holds up an umbrella as he seeks shelter from the heavy rain under a bus stand

A vendor holds up an umbrella as he seeks shelter from the heavy rain under a bus stand near the Galle Face beach in Colombo, November 2, 2013

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: A street vendor offers passport covers for sale outside a Home Affairs Department office

A street vendor offers passport covers for sale outside a Home Affairs Department office in Harare, Zimbabwe, July 2, 2019. Picture taken July 2, 2019.REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Laos, Vientiane, Basketware Street Vendors Display of Sticky Rice Containers

Laos, Vientiane, Basketware Street Vendors Display of Sticky Rice Containers

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Street Vendor carrying balloons on the back of his bicycle, Delhi, National Capital

Street Vendor carrying balloons on the back of his bicycle, Delhi, National Capital Territory, India

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: The Pedlar, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom

The Pedlar, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
The Pedlar, mid-18th-early 19th century

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Le marchand d'Allumettes, after 1674

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Le marchand d'Allumettes, after 1674

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Woman Under an Umbrella in a Market, mid 19th century. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

Woman Under an Umbrella in a Market, mid 19th century. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Woman Under an Umbrella in a Market, mid 19th century

Background imageStreet Vendor Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Tisane a la Glace (image 1 of 2), Bound 1703-1704

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Tisane a la Glace (image 1 of 2), Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Tisane a la Glace (image 1 of 2), Bound 1703-1704



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In the bustling streets of Gravesend, Kent in 1939, L Papa and Sons ice cream vendor brought sweet relief to locals on hot summer days. Their colorful cart filled with frozen delights was a welcome sight for children and adults alike. Traveling across continents to Corniche, Beirut in Lebanon, we find ourselves immersed in the vibrant Middle Eastern atmosphere. Here, street vendors line the promenade offering an array of delectable treats and trinkets that capture the essence of this enchanting city. Transporting us further into artistic realms is "Flower Power; Marchande de Fleurs, " an oil on canvas masterpiece that depicts a Parisian flower market. The vivid colors and delicate blooms evoke a sense of beauty and fragility as the street vendor proudly displays her floral creations. From Europe to Asia, we encounter a street vendor peddling flowers from her bicycle in Hanoi, Vietnam. Against the backdrop of bustling streets and motorbikes whizzing by, she adds a touch of serenity with her blossoming offerings. Venturing into Africa's rich tapestry of cultures and traditions takes us to Masango village in Cibitoke Province, Burundi. A banana seller stands proudly amidst lush greenery as she offers nature's golden treasure to passersby - a symbol of sustenance deeply rooted within African communities. Returning to artistry once more is "Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores, " an oil on canvas painting capturing the spirit of Latin America. This timeless piece transports us back to c. 1934 when women adorned themselves with vibrant bouquets while spreading joy through their trade. Stepping back into history brings us to St Alkmunds Churchyard in Shrewsbury during 1801 as depicted by John Varley I's artwork from 1938. Amongst gravestones and ancient architecture stands a humble street vendor selling his wares - reminding us that commerce has long been an integral part of daily life.