Shading Collection

Map, Gold Coast Colony, Ghana, West Africa, with the main cocoa producing areas shaded, a railway line and steamship routes. Also a gold mining area. Date: circa 1920

Japanese Parasols
Five Japanese women in traditional costume, three of which hold flat circular parasols of varying sizes. Date: late 19th century

Parasol / Ackermann s
Cambric muslin morning dress with the skirt finished with a 13 tucks, in the French style. Pale fawn coloured spencer with cuffs & half-sleeves trimmed with full scallops

France / Nice 1930S
A fashionable couple reading newspapers under the shade of umbrellas in the harbour, Nice, France. Date: 1930s

Native Children - Sri Lanka - the boy standing on the left is shading his fellows with a large banana leaf

Cows shading from the sunshine near Chigwell, Esses
Cows shading from the sunshine. Nr Chigwell, Esses. Date: 1960s

Now, Bert! FORGET IT!, 1945 (c)
Sunday Chronicle ?Now, Bert! FORGET IT!?, 1945 (c).Pen and ink drawing, with crayon shading, by Harry Riley, 1945 (c); signed lower left, ?Riley

Cottages at Laren (Gooi), North Holland, Netherlands
Thatched cottages at Laren (Gooi), North Holland, Netherlands, with an old water pump in the centre. Date: circa 1910

Woman and windmill, Volendam, Netherlands
Woman in traditional costume and a windmill, Volendam, North Holland, Netherlands. circa 1910

Gods and Fighting Men by Edwin Morrow
An illustration from the Bystander of soldiers watching the opera from a high vantage point, all in full military uniform and showing a saddened expression. Date: 1916

Three women with parasols
Three women sitting on the ground, shading themselves from the sun with two parasols. The Royal Sands Hotel stands in the background

Stiff brush, fig. 2
Shading the gold. Drawing shows a schematic design for applying gold leaf, labeled light on one side and thick on the other. Date 1878?

Social / Bond St 1895
Two young men, one shading his eyes from the sun and the other with his hands on his hips, stand in Bond Street in the days of horse-drawn traffic

Sunbathing Foundlings
At the Foundling Hospital site in Guildford Street, London, is a sunbathing centre for tiny Londoners, where many babies enjoy sunbathing

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