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Advert for J. Roussel underwear 1949A blonde bombshell model wears a rather elaborate creation. Date: 1949
Comic postcard, Protection for rollerskating Date: early 20th century
SMOOTH IRONING TIPSA tip for those who iron clothes - padding your ironing board with old newspapers helps to keep the ironing cloth smooth. Date: 1940s
Advert for J. Roussel lingerie 1939Personally for you. A belt by J. Roussel gives you the feeling of slimness and freedom. The Roussel method of expert individul consideration given to each figure control problem
Advert for Maiden Form bra with uplift 1936For lovely rounded uplift support. Inter-lude. To accomplish a lovely classic roundness of contour, Maiden Form creates Inter-lude brassieres which - by semi-circular stitching - give firm uplift
Prince of Wales tiger shooting 1876Prince of Wales, (later Edward VII) on a shooting expedition in the Terai, padding a tiger. Date: 1876
East Africans in BurmaEAST AFRICANS IN BURMA. Photograph of the interior of a Dakota showing some cases with 48-sets ready packed, with heavy padding at the bottom of the cases and the chutes attached, 1944-1945
Royal Costume 1566Man: jewel-encrusted trunk hose with panes & bombast padding, doublet & cloak. Woman: tight bodice, large under-sleeves, deep fur cuffs, ornate petticoat. Date: 1566
Girls padding in the seaAren t we brave. Five girls in red bathing costumes going for a paddle in the sea. Date: C.1905
Advert for J. Roussel underwear 1948A blonde bombshell model wearing the Roussel suspender belt garment, with bullet padding bra. 1948
Christmas Postcard - Jolly Sweep delivering a letterChristmas Postcard - Jolly Sweep delivering good wishes. Traditionally chimney sweeps used to go door to door wishing (and hopefully bringing) folk good luck
Girl enjoying herself in paddling pool
Sailors repairing a boat on a ship, WW1Men of the British Royal Navy undertaking repairs on a boat on board a ship during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Advert for Gossard underwear 1948
The New Safety Street for learners / W H RobinsonIllustration by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Russian coachmanA Russian coachman, with a large amount of padding under his coat to keep him warm, taking part in the International Horse Show, Olympia, London