Astrakhan Collection

Mr Edward Terry, actor, seated studio portrait
Mr Edward Terry, actor, (10 March 1844 ?? 2 April 1912) seated studio portrait in astrakhan coat. Edward Terry founded Terry's Theatre, at the site of the Coal Hole music hall and public house

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, President of Turkey
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938), Turkish army officer, revolutionary statesman, and founder of the Republic of Turkey as well as its first President. Seen here wearing an astrakhan hat

Our amateur politicians by Edmund Blampied. Men chatting at a pub bar: Me? Vote for him? Oh dear, no! Besides, his Astrakhan hair and his cross-eyed views carry no blinkin conviction

STURGEON CAVIAR EXTRACT
Caviar is taken from sturgeon at Astrakhan. Date: 1913

RUSSIA / ASTRAKHAN 1913
Astrakhan: the carpet fair Date: 1913

CARPET MARKET / RUSSIA
A carpet fair in Astrakhan. Date: 1913

CHOLERA / 1892 / ASTRAKHAN
In the belief that doctors cause cholera, and that only God can cure it, the populace of Astrakhan riot. Date: 1892

1892 / CHOLERA RIOT / RUSSIA
In the belief that doctors cause cholera, and that only God can cure it, the populace of Astrakhan riot. Date: 1892

FUR FOR SKATING
Happy, debonair young couple skate together in their warm fur coats - hers is an astrakhan, his has fur collar and cuffs and probably a fur lining. Date: ?1907

DEBONAIR SKATING COUPLE
Happy, debonair young couple skate together in their warm fur coats - hers is an astrakhan, his has fur collar and cuffs and probably a fur lining. Date: ?1907

Advertisement for Jeanne Lanvin fashions, showing people on holiday in Egypt. 1929

Silk coat, 1915
Slim and shapely, but planned to withstand the ravages of the weather, this silk coats charm is enhanced with fur, while the moujik cap is of black astrakhan

Kalmitchka - Astrakhan, Russia
Kalmitchka, a grand woman from Astrakhan, a major city in southern European Russia - the administrative center of Astrakhan Oblast. Date: circa 1902

Russia / Astrakhan 18C
ASTRAKHAN seen from across the Volga river Date: early 18th century

Travelies. II, The sturgeon industry in Astrakhan - sowing caviar. Illustration shows several people sowing caviar while others measure and harvest sturgeon in Astrakhan, Russia. Date 1914 June 13

Russia - Astrakhan - Tower of Torture in the Kremlin
Russia, Astrakhan: Tower of Torture in the Kremlin, the living quarters. Date: 2010

Russia - Astrakhan - Maria Ascension Cathedral
Russia, Astrakhan: Belfry of the Maria Ascension Cathedral in the Kremlin Date: 2010

Captured British Plane
A British seaplane, captured by the Red Army at Astrakhan, is loaded onto a river boat. The intervention in Russia is not one of the most glorious pages of British history

Russia Astrakhan
The harbour and town, seen from the far bank of the Volga

ASTRAKHAN
General view of Astrakhan seen from across the Volga. Carts drawn by horses and camels are in the foreground

Astrakhan Prayers
Tartar merchants of Astrakhan (Russia) at prayer before a kind of suspended altar containing figures, contrary to Islamic teachings

Astrakhan Trimmed Suit
Black Suit by Paquin of Paris. The jacket is lined in white visible on the collar & revers & is edged with astrakhan. Worn with a brimless hat with a pointed crown

Tailor-Made with Fur
A tailor-made in black wool with a short, doubled breasted jacket with astrakhan revers, epaulettes & trimming at the jacket borders. Worn with a hat tied on with a large bow

Astrakhan Coat & Borzoi
A loose fitting sac-like short astrakan coat with funnel sleeves & a large collar & drawn in at the hips with a narrow belt

Carpet Fair, Astrakhan
A carpet fair in Astrakhan

Sturgeon Fishing / Russia
Caviar is taken from sturgeon at Astrakhan

Furs / Grunwaldt / Plate 8
Pink & lace tunic dress & a brown fur trimmed mantle (possibly sable); gown with a draped & split skirt with a train worn with a grey astrakan / astrakhan mantle

Furs / Grunwaldt / Plate 4
A short tunic or jacket with fur collar & cuffs & a flat muff in an unspecified grey fur; a short astrakhan / astrakan coat worn with a complete animal pelt stole

Astrakhan & Possum Fur
A full-length astrakan coat with a wrap-over front & wide dolman sleeves, a large stand-fall collar, cuffs & hem in Australian opossum. N.B belt with decorative clasp

Astrakhan Coat & Hat
A beautiful woman is wrapped up warmly in a Russian astrakhan coat & hat (toque). A poster depicting animals used for their fur adorns the wall behind her

Astrakhan Sleeves
A coat from the Ledux Company, Leeds with large decorative buttons, over- stitching & Astrakhan sleeves with gathered tops. Worn with a contrasting belt

Astrakhan Trim Coat 30S
An unusual coat in bottle green wool with wrap-over front & full sleeves. The bodice, pointed cuffs & angular collar are in grey astrakhan. Jonelle of Paris

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