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Background imageAttired Collection: The Approach by Louis Wain

The Approach by Louis Wain
Humorous colour illustration by Louis Wain, the famous cat artist, showing a group of appropriately attired cats on a golf course

Background imageAttired Collection: Louie Tracy music hall male impersonator

Louie Tracy music hall male impersonator
Louie Tracy male impersonator dressed as a man about town with top hat and cane. ?Faultlessly attired, by everyone admired?. Billed as the ?Dapper, Dandy Boy?. Signed card. Date: circa 1910

Background imageAttired Collection: People Depart Theatre

People Depart Theatre

Background imageAttired Collection: Discussing us Football

Discussing us Football
A smartly attired young man, wearing a Chesterfield overcoat and bowler hat, discusses tactics with a player. Date: 1907

Background imageAttired Collection: Advert for Jester wool 1947

Advert for Jester wool 1947
Jester wools (for gayer wear) advert showing a colourful court jester surrounded by brightly attired young women at, of all places, a racecourse. Date: 1947

Background imageAttired Collection: A Young Woman Warming her Hands over a Brazier: Allegory of

A Young Woman Warming her Hands over a Brazier: Allegory of
Cesar Boetius van Everdingen (1617-1678). Dutch painter. A Young Woman Warming her Hands over a Brazier: Allegory of Winter, c. 1644-1648. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageAttired Collection: Cats Drinking Milk

Cats Drinking Milk
A splendidly attired young man and an older woman in an apron give two cats a saucer of milk. Date: circa 1914

Background imageAttired Collection: Carriage Costume 1897

Carriage Costume 1897
Two fashionably attired young ladies out for drive in Paris under the shade of a parasol. Date: 1897

Background imageAttired Collection: Suffragette Men in Fancy Dress Carnival

Suffragette Men in Fancy Dress Carnival. A group of young men variously attired as suffragettes wear Votes for Women signs including one which reads

Background imageAttired Collection: Sir John Martin-Harvey - romantic actor

Sir John Martin-Harvey - romantic actor
John Martin Harvey (18631944) (" Sir John Martin-Harvey" ) - romantic actor of the English theatre. Date: 1926

Background imageAttired Collection: Flora attired by the elements

Flora attired by the elements. Engraving by Anker Smith, from Erasmus Darwin, The Botanic Garden: a poem in two parts.Frontispiece for Vol.1. Date: 1791-94

Background imageAttired Collection: Satirical cartoon, Rural Sports, Balloon Hunting

Satirical cartoon, Rural Sports, Balloon Hunting

Background imageAttired Collection: New Woman - Rebuked by parents

New Woman - Rebuked by parents
A New Woman in her modern outdoor attire draws a rebuke from her parents, captioned with a quote from Shakespeare (Titus Andronicus Act V Scene 3): " Why Art Thou thus attired

Background imageAttired Collection: East Indies Devil Dancer

East Indies Devil Dancer
A Devil Dancer of the Dutch East Indies, attired in terrifying costume and make-up, designed to cast out demons and disease and inspire fear. Date: 1930s

Background imageAttired Collection: Crossing the Mer de Glace - Chamonix

Crossing the Mer de Glace - Chamonix
A smartly attired group of walkers cross the Mer de Glace at Chamonix, France. circa 1880

Background imageAttired Collection: Britannia and Eve magazine, June1935

Britannia and Eve magazine, June1935
Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman attired in a green hat with red ribbon, and a green and white checked scarf

Background imageAttired Collection: Britannia and Eve magazine, March 1935

Britannia and Eve magazine, March 1935
Front cover illustration featuring a 1930s woman attired in a blue hat, buttoned scarf and matching blue stud earrings

Background imageAttired Collection: Britannia and Eve magazine, July 1935

Britannia and Eve magazine, July 1935
Front cover illustration featuring a 1930s woman attired in a red polka dot hat and matching scarf, tied in a bow

Background imageAttired Collection: Volunteers working on the docks at Dover during the General

Volunteers working on the docks at Dover during the General
The Cambridge volunteers, the light blue brigade, attired in berets, pull-overs, flannel bags and voluminous plus-fours, worked efficiently as porters and dockers during the General Strike

Background imageAttired Collection: The Sketch Xmas Shopping

The Sketch Xmas Shopping
An elegantly attired woman wearing cigarette pants, and neck scarf wraps up a selection of presents in preparation for Christmas

Background imageAttired Collection: Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603)

Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603), attired for the Royal Thanksgiving on the defeat of the Spanish Armada of 1588

Background imageAttired Collection: Deux Jolie Toilettes / Summer Series

Deux Jolie Toilettes / Summer Series
Two elegantly attired women pose in the latest Parisian summer fashions. Dresses feature the high waisted, full-skirted style typical of the World War One period, and are completed by matching hats

Background imageAttired Collection: Class Distinctions / Coal

Class Distinctions / Coal
DIGNITY ATTACKED " I say Guv ner, jest guv us a lift up with these here coals" A rather ridiculously-attired posh gentleman is shocked by a coalboys impish request

Background imageAttired Collection: Golf at St Andrews 1889

Golf at St Andrews 1889
Beautifully attired ladies enjoy a game at St Andrews, Scotland; a lady putts out on the fourteenth hole (note the double green that is shared with the fourth hole)

Background imageAttired Collection: Children Play Battledore

Children Play Battledore
An elegantly attired boy and girl play battledore and shuttlecock

Background imageAttired Collection: Overcoat / Burton 1938

Overcoat / Burton 1938
Smartly attired city gent models the double-breasted Pinnacle overcoat with broad, long lapels in a herring bone tweed with window pane check. N.B trilby hat

Background imageAttired Collection: Farming Couple 1790

Farming Couple 1790
A relatively prosperous farming couple. She wears a fashionable white muslin gown & shoes with pointed toes & vamps. He is more informally attired in his shirt sleeves

Background imageAttired Collection: Boy Meets Mermaid

Boy Meets Mermaid
A diving boy meets a decorously attired mermaid


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