Basque Collection (page 2)

Jean Borotra, French tennis player
Jean Borotra (1898-1994), nicknamed the Bounding Basque, French tennis player who popularised the Basque beret. Date: 1933

Bar Basque at Biarritz, 1934
Bar Basque, the rendezvous at which " everyone" who visits Biarritz turns up in the course of the day for an aperitif! Date: 1934

Bar at the Chambre D Amour, Biarritz
Beach bar at the Chambre D Amour, Biarritz. Note the picture of the pelato player behind the bar, the traditional game of the Basque region. Date: 1934

Vizcaya Bridge, Bilbao, Spain. Date: circa 1940

Knitted outfit by Schiaparelli 1930
A beige and brown knitted tricot sweater with demure front buttons and a little basque that emerges from below the belt. 1930

Amusements in Biarritz by Bryan de Grineau
Sketches recording life in Biarritz as pictured by the artist Bryan de Grineau in 1931. Holidaymakers are trying out the Basque sport of pelota - wearing a beret of course

Azucarero Bridge, Estella-Lizarra, Navarre, Spain
Azucarero Bridge in the town of Estella-Lizarra, Navarre, Spain. Date: circa 1908

Alice Marble and Jean Borotra - 1930s tennis stars
Mrs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan, Jean Borotra and Alice Marble pictured at Roehampton Club in 1938. Alice Marble (1913-1990), American tennis player was the first woman to win both the US Open

Male and female costumes of the Basque region in France Date: ca 1835

Departure for Mass in the French Basque Country, or Northern Basque Country - a region lying on the west of the French department of the Pyrenees-Atlantiques. circa 1920s

Basque Vogue Pose - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Basque Vogue Pose - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Bermeo harbour trawlers, Spain
A man walks past the harbour of Bermeo, Spain. The fishing trawler fleet is tied up in the port. Date: 1990

Repairing nets, Bermeo, Spain - 4
Women repair the nets for fishermen on the quayside at Bermeo, Biscay, Northern Spain Date: 1990

Repairing nets, Bermeo, Spain -1
Women repair the nets for fishermen on the quayside at Bermeo, Biscay, Northern Spain. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1990

Repairing nets, Bermeo, Spain - 3
Women repair the nets for fishermen on the quayside at Bermeo, Biscay, Northern Spain Date: 1990

Repairing nets, Bermeo, Spain - 2
Women repair the nets for fishermen on the quayside at Bermeo, Biscay, Northern Spain Date: 1990

Fishing net cart, Bermeo, Spain
Men haul fishing nets from a cart on the harbourside at Bermeo, Spain, while one of their wives sits on the ground to repair them Date: 1990

Zestoa, Gipuzkoa, Northern Spain - The Baths
Zestoa - a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. The Baths. Date: circa 1890s

San Sebastian, Spain
Playa de la Concha and bayfront promenade, San Sebastian, Spain - The wide curve of the sandy beach at this popular coastal resort. Date: circa 1930s

Panoramic View of the shoreline at Zarauz, Spain
Panoramic View of the shoreline at Zarauz, central Gipuzkoa, Northern Spain. Date: 1959

The Blood Compacts ceremony between Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi (1503-1572). Spanish admiral and governor. The Blood Compacts ceremony between Legazpi and Sikatuna, king of Philippines. Engraving. Colored

Abd ar-Rahman II, (788-852) receives the Basque ambassadors
Abd ar-Rahman II, (788-852). Umayyad Emir of Cordoba in the Al-Andalus (Moorish Iberia) from 822 until his death. Abd ar-Rahman II receives the Basque ambassadors. Spain. Colored engraving

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Brad Pitt
PITT, Brad (1963). American film actor. Presentation of Quentin Tarantinos film Inglourious Basterds during the 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival, on September 18, 2009. SPAIN. Donostia

Lascivious Dance
At a sabbat in the Basque country, two witches enjoy a lascivious dance while others enjoy the embraces of demons and the sound of bagpipes

BOY IN FROCK 1850S
A small child (probably a boy) wears a tartan costume of short skirt & short sleeved bodice with shaped basque, lace tucker & narrow ribbon trim & shoes with ankle straps Date: 1850s

USA - Great Burin, South Coast. (Newfoundland) - Great Burin, South Coast. (Newfoundland). The Burin Peninsula is a Canadian peninsula located on the south coast of the island of Newfoundland in

Jean Borotra (1898-1994), French tennis player known as the Bounding Basque pictured before his match with A. J. Wadsworth in the first round of the United States indoor tennis championships

Advert for winter holidays to France 1937
France this winter! Advertisement for a winter experience in France, for winter sports, pleasure or health, tickets with 25% reduction. Date: 1937

Dolmen El Sotillo. Spain
Dolmen El Sotillo. Neolithic. Laguardia. Basque Country. Spain

King David (c. 1040 BC - 970 BC). Second king of the Hebrews (1008-970 BC). Window of the Church of the Juncal. Irun. Province of Guipuzcoa. Basque Country

Silver Evening Jacket
A silver lame evening jacket with large, pointed, over- stitched revers, waistcoat basque & half-length sleeves with gathers at the shoulder. Date: 1930s

ANTOLINEZ, Jose (1635-1675). The Immaculate. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. VIZCAYA. Bilbao. Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

San SebastiᮮFestival 2012. Richard Gere
GERE, Richard (1949). American film actor. Presents his film Arbitrage during the 60th San Sebastian International Film Festival opening ceremony, on September 21, 2012. SPAIN. Donostia

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Jens Albinus
SPAIN. Donostia. German actor Jens Albinus poses for photographers after the screening of Mathias Glasners film This is Love. 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival. September 20, 2009

San SebastiᮮFestival 2003. Sean Penn
PENN, Sean (1960). American actor and film director. US actor Sean Penn poses few hours before receiving the 51 San Sebastian International Film Festival Donostia Award. 23-09-2003. SPAIN. Donostia

Pelota - Champion Player Jean Urruty - South West France
World Champion Pelota player Jean Urruty pictured at Saint Jean de Luz, France. Pelota in Spanish, pilota in Basque and Catalan

Saucy French Postal Girl, wearing regulation cap, post bag and er... a rather revealing basque! Date: 1902

SPAIN. Bilbao. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. Interior sight

Basque people on their way to market, French Pyrenees
Basque women on their way to market, French Pyrenees Date: circa 1910s

Advertisement for the Basque coast, France
French railways advertisement for the Basque coast, south-west of France. circa 1946

Spain. Basque Country. San Sebastian. Mount Igeldo. Map, 1576 at Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1536-1590). Salamanca University Library

San Sebastian, Basque Region, Spain - Royal Nautical Club Date: circa 1909

San Sebastian, Basque Region, Spain - Entrance to the Port Date: 1906

San Sebastian, Spain - Puente de Maria Cristina
San Sebastian, Basque Region, Spain - Puente de Maria Cristina (Maria Cristina Bridge) Date: 1904

San Sebastian, Basque Region, Spain - General View of Bay
San Sebastian, Basque Region, Spain - General View of the Bay. Date: 1906

San Sebastian, Basque Region, Spain - Paseo de la Concha. Date: 1904

San Sebastian, Basque Region, Spain - Pasajes de San Pedro Date: 1904

San Sebastian, Basque Spain
San Sebastian, a coastal city and municipality located in the Basque Autonomous Community, Spain. Date: circa 1930s

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