Stripy Collection

Rugby match, South Africa v Somerset
A rugby match between South Africa (the Springboks) and Somerset, probably at Taunton, UK. A Somerset player is picking up the ball

Olympics / 1932 / Ice Hockey
Ice hockey: Canada beating USA 2-1 at Lake Placid

Female Pole Vaulter 1927
An elegant woman soars towards the bar during a pole vault

Music cover for Two Marionettes Polka, composed by May Ostlere. Two puppets (without strings!) are depicted dancing on a small stage, framed by red and gold curtains

Boy in school uniform with figurehead at seaside
Boy in school uniform with a ships figurehead at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s

James Keir Hardie / Postcd
JAMES KEIR HARDIE British labour leader and politician

1927 Ice Skating Girl
A vivacious ice skating girl jumps over some barrels

Boy in school uniform rowing a boat. Date: circa 1920s

Bungarus fasciatus, Banded Krait
Snake skin mounted on paper, The Patrick Russell Collection c.1790 Date: circa 1790

Advertisement for Horlicks -- Better Luck Next Time. Female model (Julie Bishop) in the foreground, looking with disappointment at a dancing couple in the background. 1959

Ladies and Bath Machine
Ladies on a beach beside their bathing machine

Mme Recamier / Cig Card
JEANNE-FRANCOISE-JULIE- ADELAIDE RECAMIER nee BERNARD French society beauty and wit

Striped Bathing Costume
Edwardian bathing beauty in a striped one-piece bathing costume & espadrilles with embroidered linen uppers & ribbon lacing

Ezra Pound / Morgan
EZRA LOOMIS POUND American poet, critic and editor

Charles Bignell / Variety
CHARLES BIGNELL Music hall entertainer

Richard Tauber / 1928
RICHARD TAUBER Austrian opera singer in the role of Don Ottavio in Mozarts Don Giovanni, performed at Berlin and Vienna

Otto Warburg / Nobel 1931
OTTO HEINRICH WARBURG German biochemist

Woman on Beach / 1950S
A woman sits on the beach in front of a brightly coloured stripy parasol, and smiles for the camera

Marius Goring / Romeo
MARIUS GORING British actor of stage and screen in the role of Romeo, with Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet

Carpet Sweeper
A young housewife using a carpet sweeper

Woman & Dog on Beach
A young woman in a red swimsuit, with her white bulldog on the beach. A man with a black poodle looks at them admiringly

Gaidropsarus vulgaris, or Three-Bearded Rockling, also known as Whistler and Whistle-Fish. Date: 1864

Beverley Nichols / Cig Cd
BEVERLEY NICHOLS English writer of books, plays, music and lyrics in 1936

Alexandra / Sepia Photo
QUEEN ALEXANDRA Wife of Edward VII

Advert / Gold Flake Cigs
Willss Gold Flake at Tennis Parties - the Mans cigarette that Women like

Ah-e-squee-urt or Little Squaw, Native American Cree woman. 1908

Comic postcard, Man with hangover sitting on bed Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man kneeling in bed, praying for a woman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Plump woman and minstrel at the seaside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man falling off a donkey on the beach Date: 20th century

Victorian scrap, black man riding an ostrich. 19th century

Women playing with a Yoyo on a beach near Dieppe, France
Women playing with a Yoyo, the craze of 1932, on a beach near Dieppe, France. Date: 1932

Vatican City, Rome, Italy - Swiss Guard in Ceremonial Costume Date: circa 1920s

Women's summer costumes by Hygeia
Women's Boating, Cricket, Tennis and Tricycle Summer Costumes by Hygeia Date: 1888

Emile de Girardin and his wife Delphine, French writers
Emile de Girardin (1802-1881), French journalist, publisher and politician. and his wife Delphine (nee Gay, 1804-1855), French author under the pen name of Vicomte Delaunay. Date: circa early 1850s

Emile de Girardin, French journalist, publisher, politician
Emile de Girardin (1802-1881), French journalist, publisher and politician. Date: 1866

Oxford and Cambridge Blues and Half-Blues Date: 1921

Eton Wall Game, Collegers v Oppidans Date: 1909

H C Prior, King's School Scholar, Eton Wall Game
H C Prior, King's School Scholar, Keeeper of the College Wall, The Eton Wall Game Date: 1909

A striped jumper, knitted "on the cross". Date: 1954

Nixon Richard Usa America American President
nixon, richard, usa, america, american, president, politics, political, politician, leader, scandal, republican, milhous, 1913, 1994, 37th, united, states, 1969, 1974, 36th, vice, 1953, 1961, 1970s

Harry Secombe, Welsh entertainer and singer
(Sir) Harry Secombe (1921-2001), Welsh entertainer and singer. Seen here in a stripy blazer and straw boater. Date: circa 1950s

Chris Smith, Labour politician and government minister
Chris Smith (Christopher Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury, b 1951), British Labour politician and government minister. Date: circa 1970s

Christina Page, trades unionist
Christina Page (1920-1997), trades unionist, member of USDAW and the TUC. She joined the Labour Party in 1945, then later joined the Communist Party. Date: circa 1970s

David Owen Anthony Llewellyn Baron 1938 British
david, owen, anthony, llewellyn, baron, 1938, british, politician, politics, political, foreign, secretary, minister, 1977, 1979, labour, socialist, socialism, government, founded, founder, sdp

Barbara Castle, Labour politician, with two pet dogs
Barbara Castle (Barbara Anne Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn, 1910-2002), Labour politician, government minister and Member of the European Parliament. Seen here with two pet spaniel dogs

Miss Warren, Rutland Barrington and Fitz Rimma in A Gaiety Girl Date: 1890s

Comic postcard, Three children building sandcastle Date: 20th century

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