Cheap Collection (page 6)

1967 Renault 4

Olive Malvery serving in a cheap coffee house
In the early 1900s, Olive Malvery, an established singer and reciter of verse, became known for her investigative reports of Londons poor, especially women

Entrance Floor Plan, Rowton House, Camden, London
The entrance floor plan of the Rowton House opened in 1905 on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London, to provide cheap accommodation for working men

First Floor Plan, Rowton House, Camden, London
The first floor plan of the Rowton House opened in 1905 on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London, to provide cheap accommodation for working men

Part of a room to let, East End of London
Interior of a house in the East End of London where the demand for cheap accommodation was such that even a part of a room might be sub-let as indicated by the notice on the window

Kitchen of a Common Lodging House
Residents eating and socialising in the kitchen of a common lodging house, location unknown. Such establishments provided cheap accommodation by the night for those of limited means

Arabic Souvenir seller, Aswan, Egypt
Arabic seller of cheap souvenirs, Aswan, Egypt. Photograph by Lionel Coates

Atlantic Transport Line poster
Poster advertising the Atlantic Transport Line offering an exclusively tourist third class monthly service throughout the year

Portrait of Christopher Pinchbeck
Undated head and shoulders mezzoprint portrait of Christopher Pinchbeck by Isaac Whood. Pinchbeck (c.1670 - November 18, 1732) was a London clockmaker and maker of musical Automata

The Peoples Market, Whitechapel, London, 1868
Engraving showing the interior of the Peoples Market, Whitechapel, London, 1868. This establishment reportedly provided good, cheap provisions for the poor of East London

The all Scotch Spirit
Comic illustration by Lawson Wood showing a miserly Scottish driver filling up his cigarette lighter with petrol from the pump at a filling station

Greece Lesbos
The harbour of Mytilene, seen from inland : the island is today a popular tourist destination with cheap flights to the airport from all over

Banquet given at the Crystal Palace by Sir Joseph and Lady P
Banquet given by Sir Joseph and Lady Paxton in Crystal Palace, London. Paxton (1801-1865) famously built the glass structure to house the Great Exhibition of 1851

Stale Beer Dive 1891
This underground stale beer dive on Mulberry Steet Bend, New York isn t fancy but it is cheap, and thats what counts for the boozy clientele

Cooks B. Holiday Trips
An advertisement for Cooks cheap Bank Holiday excursions to the Midlands and beyond, travelling by train from St Pancras Station

Sale signs on Woolworths in Kendal Cumbria UK 4 days before the business closed for good
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A lorry loaded with cheap new tractors in northern China
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A man eating a burger in public
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a cheap bottle of wine abandoned by a street drinker amongst tenement flats on Barrow Island
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Organic food for sale on supermarket shelves UK
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Paris Theatre Queue
Queuing for the cheap seats at a popular theatre in the boulevard du Temple, Pariss theatre district

Street Trade / Fish 1877
Cheap fish seller of St Giles s, London

Fancy Dress Outfit
The Ping Pong Girl : A novel fancy dress costume, a gay look for January parties. Though striking in effect, it can quite easily be made from cheap materials

Argentine Street Traders
Street traders in a village street. Mules and horses are used by all, as they are very cheap

Cheap furniture maker, London

Punch / Peels Bread Shop
Peelss cheap bread shop

Robert Peel(Y) / Leech1850
sir ROBERT PEEL statesman : Punch pays tribute to his Free Trade policy resulting in cheap bread for the working classes

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"Discovering the Beauty of Cheap: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time with us as we explore the fascinating world of "cheap. " From iconic cars to innovative housing solutions, this captivating journey will take you through various snapshots of affordability throughout history. Let's start our adventure in 1981 with the legendary Austin Maxi. This budget-friendly car not only provided reliable transportation but also became a symbol of practicality and style for many families. Next, we travel back to 1945 when prefabricated houses were built in just three hours. Witness the incredible speed and efficiency that revolutionized post-war housing, providing affordable homes for countless individuals and families. Moving on, we encounter a vintage poster from Rosario de la Frontera, Argentina. This charming artwork captures the essence of a town where simplicity meets beauty - reminding us that they are be delightful too. Transporting ourselves further back in time, let's delve into an advert from 1912 promoting Pears Soap. Even then, chemists recognized its quality and recommended it as an economical choice for personal hygiene. As we continue our expedition through history, Donnellys Hotel emerges before us - a testament to affordable accommodation dating all the way back to c. 1860. This albumen print showcases how even during earlier times people sought comfort without breaking their budgets. Rowton House in Camden beckons us next – an establishment designed specifically for those seeking low-cost lodging options while maintaining dignity and cleanliness within London's bustling streets. Our journey takes an unexpected turn towards Columbia Market where a vibrant fish auction unfolds before our eyes. Here lies proof that inexpensive doesn't equate to lackluster experiences; instead, it reveals hidden gems waiting to be discovered by savvy shoppers. Leeds Rail Excursion awaits our arrival next – offering an affordable means of exploring new destinations while creating cherished memories along the way. The allure of adventure at reasonable prices is truly timeless. Hackney Furnishing Co. Ltd.