Umbrella Collection (page 9)

Man riding a turkey on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

Girl with green umbrella on a Victorian scrap
Girl out walking with a green umbrella on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Cat in human costume on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Japanese geisha in rickshaw on a greetings card
Japanese geisha with parasol, riding in a rickshaw on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Japanese geisha with parasol on a greetings card
Japanese geisha with parasol and fan on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Princess Diana visiting Cornwall
Diana, Princess of Wales, out on a visit, possibly in the Cornwall area. She is holding a daffodils, and is sheltering from the rain under an umbrella. Date: 1980s

Cafe de la Paix, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Cafe de la Paix and Roney Plaza Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1930

China Bazaar Road, Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
China Bazaar Road, Madras (Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India. Date: circa 1910

A Zulu Wedding, South Africa Date: circa 1930s

Chiefs at Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
A meeting of Chiefs at Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa. They are grouped together under a great ficus tree in the courtyard of Christiansborg Castle

A 1920s garden party
Several fashionably-dressed people enjoy a garden party in radiant sunshine. 1927

Rice Merchant and Money Lender - Sri Lanka - A Chettiar. The white horizontal lines adorning his body identify him as a follower of the Hindu God Shiva. Date: circa 1920s

People at a fish market in Bergen, Norway. Date: circa 1910s

Man in plus fours in the rain, Lucerne, Switzerland
Man walking in the rain holding an umbrella wearing plus fours, Lucerne, Switzerland. circa 1957

Edwardian Christmas card
Christmas greeting card depicting a young girl with a green umbrella in a snowy scene, carrying her doll Date: circa 1908

Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany
View of the Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany, with people standing on a raised observation platform in the rain. Date: 1960s

Myanmar - A Burmese girl with large open paper parasol
Myanmar - A slightly stern-looking Burmese girl, seated and holding a large large open paper parasol Date: circa 1910

Governor Maxwell returns to Cape Coast Castle, from Cumasia
Final of the English expedition against the Ashantis. Governor Maxwell returns to Cape Coast Castle, from Cumasia. Engraving. Colored

Myanmar - Yangon - A woman in traditional attire, holding a paper umbrella/parasol and a message scroll. Date: circa 1910s

Kitagawa Utamaro print - Girls on a Bridge
Reproduction of a woodcut by Kitagawa Utamaro (1750-1806) entitled: Girls on a Bridge. Date: circa late 18th century

Caricature of the actor Alfred Maltby, in the role of Mr Dawson in the play Betsy by F C Burnand. circa 1880s

Colourful Hanging Wisteria - Japanese Garden. In Japan, Wisreia is regarded as an emblem of gentleness and obedience and therefore as an emblem of the Japanese woman. Date: 1908

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

Old lady in a bath chair
Old lady in a rather large bath chair, talking to three women on a bench while shielding herself from the sun with an umbrella. Date: 1920s

Rickshaw Japan 19C
A Japanese mother and her daughter are transported by two rickshaw boys. Date: late 19th century

Burberry cotton houndstooth coat and Simone Mirman turban
A Burberry in French cotton printed in large black and white houndstooth design, fully shower proof and lined with cherry taffeta

American anti-gambling cartoon
An American anti-gambling cartoon, showing a Rum-Soaked Old Sport sitting at a table. The verse below ends: It would be very hard to find / A more worthless, useless sample of mankind. Date: 1906

Advertisement for Cummings umbrellas, silk umbrella covers in different colours, walking sticks, sword sticks and parasols

Edwardian couple with baby
James Johnson Battersby, his wife Nancy and son James outside their house Dunluce, Stockport 1909. The pram is presumably a top-of-the-range for the period - note the umbrella holder! Date: 1909

Suffragette Trampling on Policeman Ceramic
A gloriously victorious suffragette stands with arms outstretched on the head of a prostrate policeman. She is dressed in the colours of the W.S.P.U - purple, white and green

Suffragettes Attacking A Policeman. Two Suffragettes have a policeman in a head lock and are beating him with an umbrella. Date: circa 1908

Suffragette with Brick. Suffragette holding umbrella and brick stands outside the Houses of Parliament. Verse reads, And this is the Suffragette Lady of note

Silhouette of man with rolled umbrella
Full length silhouette of a man with a rolled umbrella under his arm. Date: 1914

Cartoon on postcard, Kitchener news, WW1
Cartoon on a postcard, showing a skinny woman in the early stages of the First World War, reading a news bulletin: Kitchener gets half a million men in a month

Costume design by Homer Conant for oriental showgirl carrying an umbrella, New York, 1920s Date: 1920s

Advert for Asprey clutch bags 1937
Asprey of Bond Street, London advertising a number of bags and clutches including a childs muff suede handbag, a pigskin pochette, a childs umbrella, a tweed scarf and handbag in various colours

A Woman from Shqipnija, Albania in traditional costume holding a very fine ruffled umbrella Date: circa 1910s

Japan - Japanese woman with umbrella and basket backpack Date: circa 1910

A Classic English Summers Day on the beach! The rain is pouring, it is freezing cold and even the dog appears to not be relishing his daily stroll

Major James L Cordes, Chief Test Pilot, Handley Page
Major James L. Cordes, Chief Test Pilot, Handley Page (under the umbrella) at the 1939 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at the Fairey Aviation Aerodrome, Great West Road, Hayes, Middlesex

Children under an umbrella in the snow
Three little children carrying presents and sprigs of holly, huddle together under an umbrella as the snow falls around them c.1915

Annamite Mountain Children from Vietnam
Children from the Annamite Mountains in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) - at this time under French control. Date: circa 1910s

The Queen at Dundee Royal Infirmary
The Queen at the Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Scotland. She is accompanied by the Matron, Miss O. A. Day, and followed by the Duke of Edinburgh. Date: 1955

Gorse and kissing are always in fashion by Florence Hardy
Gorse and kissing are always in fashion. A boy kisses the girl he likes on the cheek amongst the gorse bushes

Girl and dog shelter from the rain
A young girl in red leggings and jacket sheleters from a rain strom under an umbrella alongside her slightly-perplexed-looking (and very large) pet dog. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Umbrella Roundabout
Children playing on an umbrella roundabout on Lindfield Common, Sussex, England

Harem Pants 1910
Exotic eastern style: high waisted Turkish trousers / harem pants, decollete blouse, bolero, fish-net stockings, Louis heel shoes & a turban with aigrette

Spanking Breeze 1922
A young woman reveals more than she expected to on a very windy day

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