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  • Bratislava: the International Danube trade show, 1924. Lithograph by Ant. Chlebeček, 1924.
  • Luxor, Egypt; blacksmith selling his wares. Shows men, one with a goat, examining metal implements. Trades such as smithing are often performed by landless villagers who are often amongst the poorest groups. In 1990, as much as 40% of the rural population was landless. These people often provide village services including carpentry, machinery maintenance, and livestock herding or cultivate land for absentee landlords as tenants and sharecroppers. Photographed in January 1990.
  • Coinage: showing (a) furnace (b) components of the furnace with tools of the trade. Etching by Bénard after Lucotte.
  • Chemists' Exhibition march : specially composed for the annual chemists' exhibition / by Ph. R. Meny.
  • A baroque sculpture forming an allegory of dentifrice at the entrance to an international toothpowder exhibition. Drawing by A. Oberländer, ca. 1900.
  • The Scientific Instrument Association conference and exhibition... / organised by The Scientific Instrument Association.
  • The Scientific Instrument Association conference and exhibition... / organised by The Scientific Instrument Association.
  • Stickney & Poor's mustards, spices and extracts are the best : if your grocer does not keep the send to us direct ... / Stickney & Poor.
  • Stickney & Poor's mustards, spices and extracts are the best : if your grocer does not keep the send to us direct ... / Stickney & Poor.
  • Nath. Longbottom in St. Thomas's Street, Southwark, London sells skeletons of different sizes & both sexes, of good colour & accurately articulated; & packs them safe either for sea or land carriage : N.B. he also mounts for such gentlemen as have loose sets of bones : letters post-paid will be duly answered & orders punctually obeyed.
  • Nath. Longbottom in St. Thomas's Street, Southwark, London sells skeletons of different sizes & both sexes, of good colour & accurately articulated; & packs them safe either for sea or land carriage : N.B. he also mounts for such gentlemen as have loose sets of bones : letters post-paid will be duly answered & orders punctually obeyed.
  • "Sunlight" : savon de ménage : Espagne.
  • "Sunlight" : savon de ménage : Espagne.
  • The original Culpeper microscope.
  • Trade card: Spratt's Patent Poultry Meal
  • A nation of animal lovers? / Friends of Animals Under Abuse.
  • A nation of animal lovers? / Friends of Animals Under Abuse.
  • Dr. P.O. Baldo's celebrated Blood and Liver Pills : the best anti-bilious pills in the world / L.M. Berry.
  • Dr. P.O. Baldo's celebrated Blood and Liver Pills : the best anti-bilious pills in the world / L.M. Berry.
  • Dr. Fenner's Golden Relief : this remedy cures all pain, as toothache, neuralgia, rheumatism, backache, cures fresh cuts and bruises, cures diarrhoea, summer complaints, dysentery... / M.M. Fenner.
  • Dr. Fenner's Golden Relief : this remedy cures all pain, as toothache, neuralgia, rheumatism, backache, cures fresh cuts and bruises, cures diarrhoea, summer complaints, dysentery... / M.M. Fenner.
  • Dr. Fenner's Capitol Bitters : is the most agreeable and powerful invigorant to the system heretofore known / M.M. Fenner.
  • Dr. Fenner's Capitol Bitters : is the most agreeable and powerful invigorant to the system heretofore known / M.M. Fenner.
  • Lactart acid of milk makes a delicious beverage : with water and sugar only / Avery Lactate Co.
  • Lactart acid of milk makes a delicious beverage : with water and sugar only / Avery Lactate Co.
  • Dr. Hand's remedies for children : pleasant physic, colic cure, teething lotion, worm elixir, diarrhoea mixture, general tonic, cough and croup medicine, chafing powder.
  • Dr. Hand's remedies for children : pleasant physic, colic cure, teething lotion, worm elixir, diarrhoea mixture, general tonic, cough and croup medicine, chafing powder.
  • Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil : you may want it / [Foster, Milburn & Co.].
  • Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil : you may want it / [Foster, Milburn & Co.].
  • Dr. Grosvenor's Liveraid : the wonderful liver remedy : small doses, prompt effect.