Bargain Collection

Pheasant shoot 1912
PHEASANT - covert shooting. A good bag of pheasant and a few brace of hare into the bargain

Petticoat Lane, 1940s
A busy scene at historic Petticoat Lane market in the East End of London in the late 1940s. 1940s

Faust and Mephistopheles
The ageing Faust uses his knowledge of magic to summon up Mephistopheles, who agrees to restore his lost youth in exchange for his soul : its a bargain

Arnold Louis Millers Primitive London (1965)

Jamaica - West Indies - Mandeville - Market Day. Date: circa 1910s

Antiques market, Bromyard, Herefordshire
People at an antiques market in Bromyard, Herefordshire. Date: 1969

Alfriston Antiques
The wonderfully jumbled interior of an antique shop at Alfriston, Sussex, England, where dealers have known for years that bargain hunters love a rummage! Date: 1960s

Robertson Light Bulbs
Long life bulbs are nothing new - the Robertson incandescent electric lamp promises you long life and a saving of current into the bargain !

Fur merchants dealing with American Indians speaking with gestures in North America
NWI4826562 Fur merchants dealing with American Indians speaking with gestures in North America. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

American Indian bartering furs for goods at a trader, North America, 19th century
NWI4826186 American Indian bartering furs for goods at a trader, North America, 19th century. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Fur merchants arriving at the Hudson Bay Company in boats and carts. Colour engraving, 19th century
NWI4826873 Fur merchants arriving at the Hudson Bay Company in boats and carts. Colour engraving, 19th century.; (add.info.: Fur merchants arriving at the Hudson Bay Company in boats and carts)

French fur merchant sailing aboard a boat on which he carries fur and beetskin. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825928 French fur merchant sailing aboard a boat on which he carries fur and beetskin. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

United States, State of California: Mercanti in front of the Saloon Empire during the gold rush in San Francisco, 1850
NWI4964573 United States, State of California: Mercanti in front of the Saloon Empire during the gold rush in San Francisco, 1850

The ivory trade in Africa: merchants trading on elephant defenses in an African village around 1800
NWI4855546 The ivory trade in Africa: merchants trading on elephant defenses in an African village around 1800. Color lithography

French wooden runner canoeing on a river in the North American forest, hunts down the beets to get furs and sell
NWI4827713 French wooden runner canoeing on a river in the North American forest, hunts down the beets to get furs and sell

La Baionnette, Satirique en Colours, 1916_10_26: War of 14 -18, Armee, Shops, Espionage - Soldiers
ICA4850498 La Baionnette, Satirique en Colours, 1916_10_26: War of 14 -18, Armee, Shops, Espionage - Soldiers, Mercanti - Illustration by Georges Leonnec (1881-1940); (add.info.: La Baionnette)

Fur trading canoe takes away through the rapids of the Northern Red River Valley. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826615 Fur trading canoe takes away through the rapids of the Northern Red River Valley. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Indians of America exchanging furs for goods at the Hudson Bay Post Company
NWI4825792 Indians of America exchanging furs for goods at the Hudson Bay Post Company. Coloring engraving by Frederic Remington

Merchant Navy: King Solomon's ships unload goods to bargain with the Phenicians
NWI4856252 Merchant Navy: King Solomon's ships unload goods to bargain with the Phenicians. They sell defenses of elephant (ivory), peacock, monkey... (10th century BC)

English gentlemen viewing a thoroughbred horse at Tattersalls auction house
FLO4662010 English gentlemen viewing a thoroughbred horse at Tattersalls auction house. A Look at Tattermal's: Tom taking Jerry's judgment in purchasing a Prad

Front page of the French newspaper Le Figaro, march 13, 1914, the proof that Mr Caillaux (1863-1944)
1756882 Front page of the French newspaper Le Figaro, march 13, 1914, the proof that Mr Caillaux (1863-1944) did secret plots

Joseph Caillaux (r), French minister of finances, working with Francois Pietri and Jacques Duboin (standing), 1926
1757350 Joseph Caillaux (r), French minister of finances, working with Francois Pietri and Jacques Duboin (standing), 1926; (add.info.: Joseph Caillaux (r), French minister of finances

Jewish negociants and merchants of Odessa (Ukraine), 19th century engraving
JAB5037158 Jewish negociants and merchants of Odessa (Ukraine), 19th century engraving; (add.info.: Jewish negociants and merchants of Odessa (Ukraine)

Middle Ages: Business traders and farmer selling sheep, 14th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4892575 Middle Ages: Business traders and farmer selling sheep, 14th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Middle Ages: Business traders and farmer selling sheep)

Phenician vendors trading goods (ivory elephant defenses, animal fur, fabrics)
NWI4855869 Phenician vendors trading goods (ivory elephant defenses, animal fur, fabrics...) in the Mediterranean ports of antiquity

France: genre scene, cattle dealers in Auvergne, 1860 - Sabatier photographer at the puy
LUX4816905 France: genre scene, cattle dealers in Auvergne, 1860 - Sabatier photographer at the puy; (add.info.: France: genre scene, cattle dealers in Auvergne)

Merchants trading with American Indians for buffalo skins and furs, 19th century
NWI4826999 Merchants trading with American Indians for buffalo skins and furs, 19th century. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Dutch merchants dealing with American Indians on the island of Manhattan, 17th century. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826041 Dutch merchants dealing with American Indians on the island of Manhattan, 17th century. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Fur merchant boat with a large pile of beetskin on the river "Bear River", Utah, USA
NWI4825874 Fur merchant boat with a large pile of beetskin on the river "Bear River", Utah, USA. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Mrs Henriette Caillaux, wife of politician Joseph Caillaux, she killed Gaston Calmette, director of paper Le Figaro
1750641 Mrs Henriette Caillaux, wife of politician Joseph Caillaux, she killed Gaston Calmette, director of paper Le Figaro, here c

Joseph Caillaux arriving at courtroom for his trial in the Caillaux affair 1914
1744603 Joseph Caillaux arriving at courtroom for his trial in the Caillaux affair 1914; (add.info.: Joseph Caillaux arriving at courtroom for his trial in the Caillaux affair 1914); Photo

Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: a man and two women in local costumes negogoing the sale of a hen to a European
LUX4780780 Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: a man and two women in local costumes negogoing the sale of a hen to a European traveller on horseback, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria, Chelif Region)

Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: two women sell two hens to a European who travels on horseback, 1904
LUX4780761 Algeria, Chelif Region, Chlef: two women sell two hens to a European who travels on horseback, 1904; (add.info.: Algeria, Chelif Region)

American Indians joining a merchant ship in canoes to trade goods North West Pacific Coast
NWI4827912 American Indians joining a merchant ship in canoes to trade goods North West Pacific Coast. Colourful engraving of the 19th century

French and American Indian fur traders dancing at a party in the North American forest with Indians
NWI4827325 French and American Indian fur traders dancing at a party in the North American forest with Indians. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

American Indians aboard a boat to trade furs and beetskin with European merchants. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825910 American Indians aboard a boat to trade furs and beetskin with European merchants. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Mrs Henriette Caillaux, wife of politician Joseph Caillaux, she killed Gaston Calmette, director of paper Le Figaro
1750888 Mrs Henriette Caillaux, wife of politician Joseph Caillaux, she killed Gaston Calmette, director of paper Le Figaro, in 1914; (add.info.: Mrs Henriette Caillaux)

United States, State of Georgia: Tomo-chichi (Tomo Chichi) offers furs to James Olglethorpe, Colony of Georgia
NWI4965128 United States, State of Georgia: Tomo-chichi (Tomo Chichi) offers furs to James Olglethorpe, Colony of Georgia

Mrs Henriette Caillaux going out from the chambers of the examining magistrate, 1914 (photo)
1703797 Mrs Henriette Caillaux going out from the chambers of the examining magistrate, 1914 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Canada: American Indians bringing beaver skins to white merchants. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825899 Canada: American Indians bringing beaver skins to white merchants. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Canada: American Indians bringing beaver skins to white merchants)

Henri Desire Landru (1869-1922) French serial killer known as 'the modern Bluebeard' photographed in the dock
1760823 Henri Desire Landru (1869-1922) French serial killer known as 'the modern Bluebeard' photographed in the dock during his trial in 1921; (add.info)

Joseph Caillaux (1863-1944) French minister of Finances after trial in 1914
1756294 Joseph Caillaux (1863-1944) French minister of Finances after trial in 1914 (his wife was accused of mururder of Figaro paper director GastonCalmette); (add.info)

Joseph Caillaux (1863-1944) French minister of Finances (in 1914, his wife was accused of mururder of Figaro paper)
1760853 Joseph Caillaux (1863-1944) French minister of Finances (in 1914, his wife was accused of mururder of Figaro paper director GastonCalmette); (add.info)

Scene of attacks, trafficking and looting, 1455 (miniature)
JLJ4629093 Scene of attacks, trafficking and looting, 1455 (miniature) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen, France; (add.info.: Scene of attacks)

A woman wearing curlers in her hair enjoying shopping in the sales after Christmas. 31st December 1974

Witches Market, La Paz, Bolivia

3d off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer
3d (three pence) off Surf Washing Powder, advertising flyer in shape of 12-sided threepenny coin Date: 1958

Hoover advert, A millionaire could not buy a better cleaner
Hoover vacuum cleaner advert, A millionaire could not buy a better cleaner Date: 1947

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"Bargain Hunting Through Time: From Petticoat Lane to Mandeville Market" Step back in time and join us on a journey through the fascinating world of bargains. Let's start our adventure in the bustling streets of Petticoat Lane during the 1940s, where thrifty shoppers would flock to find hidden treasures at unbeatable prices. Traveling further back, we arrive at a pheasant shoot in 1912, where even the aristocracy couldn't resist seeking out a good deal amidst their luxurious pursuits. Meanwhile, Faust and Mephistopheles strike a devilish bargain as they navigate the realms of temptation and desire. Fast forward to swinging London in 1965 with Arnold Louis Millers' "Primitive London, " capturing the essence of vibrant street markets offering unique finds that still hold their charm today. Journeying across continents, we land in Jamaica's West Indies for Market Day in Mandeville - an explosion of colors, scents, and incredible deals waiting to be discovered. Closer to home but no less enchanting is Bromyard's Antiques Market nestled within Herefordshire. Here you can uncover timeless pieces that whisper stories from bygone eras while Alfriston Antiques beckon with their curated collection spanning centuries. Intriguingly enough, even everyday items like Robertson Light Bulbs or Surf Washing Powder have had their moments under the spotlight – who could resist saving those precious three pennies off? And let's not forget about household chores. A Hoover advertisement reminds us that money can't buy perfection when it comes to cleanliness – only a top-notch cleaner will do. Illustrations such as "The Bargain Sale" by A. K MacDonald capture scenes filled with anticipation as women sporting curlers revel in post-Christmas sales excitement. The joyous hunt for bargains transcends time and fashion trends alike.