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Bateau Collection

Background imageBateau Collection: International Exhibition in Paris - 1937

International Exhibition in Paris - 1937 - English Pavilion, designed by Olivier Hill, alongside Abella (French collaborator). Date: 1937

Background imageBateau Collection: Opposite the first Cafe de Paris, Boulevard des

Opposite the first Cafe de Paris, Boulevard des Italiens, 1845. Two bearded dandies in redingotes and top hats watch a woman in long riding dress side-saddle on a horse

Background imageBateau Collection: 3 frocks of 1919

3 frocks of 1919
Three frocks: tunic dress with deep V back, 3 tier over- skirt & vertical hat; bateau (boat) neckline & asymmetrical hem; barrel-line with sash & floral embroidery. Date: 1919

Background imageBateau Collection: PARIS / SEINE C1845

PARIS / SEINE C1845
the Seine, with the Louvre on the left, viewed from the Quay dOrsay Date: circa 1845

Background imageBateau Collection: Boat Trip Excursion

Boat Trip Excursion
Coastal Boat Trip Excursion (or perhaps a River trip up/down the Thames?). Date: circa 1930

Background imageBateau Collection: Hotel de Ville (Town Hall), Paris, France

Hotel de Ville (Town Hall), Paris, France. Date: circa 1912

Background imageBateau Collection: Chinese Embroidery 1913

Chinese Embroidery 1913
A narrow fitting dress with bateau (boat) neckline made from an oriental (Chinese) fabric depicting cranes & flowers. She wears 2 long strings of beads. 1913

Background imageBateau Collection: Arts League of Service Travelling Theatre - En Bateau

Arts League of Service Travelling Theatre - En Bateau
Arts League of Service - The Travelling Theatre - En Bateau - an absurdity. The Travelling Theatre performed a repertory of short plays by first-class authors such as Yeata, Synge, Galsworthy

Background imageBateau Collection: Flying machine or airship

Flying machine or airship
A flying machine or airship, 18th century copy of the one designed in the 17th century by Francesco Lana de Terzi, the Italian Jesuit, mathematician, naturalist and aeronautics pioneer

Background imageBateau Collection: Silhouette of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France from the Seine

Silhouette of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France from the Seine Date: circa 1907

Background imageBateau Collection: International Exhibition in Paris - 1937

International Exhibition in Paris - 1937 - English Pavilion, designed by Olivier Hill, alongside Abella (French collaborator). Date: 1937

Background imageBateau Collection: Pont de Carrousel, Paris, France

Pont de Carrousel, Paris, France, which spans the River Seine between the Quai des Tuileries and the Quai Voltaire. Date: circa 1900

Background imageBateau Collection: Fishing Boats on the River Erdre, Nantes, France

Fishing Boats on the River Erdre, Nantes, France. These bateau-style boats have a small flat bottom with straight sides and were used as early as 1671 on the Saint Lawrence River, French Quebec

Background imageBateau Collection: Flooding in Lyon in 1910

Flooding in Lyon in 1910
Flooding in Lyon in January 1910 caused a great rise in the water level of the River Rhone. Here a baker and his boys in his traditional bateau boat

Background imageBateau Collection: Young lady in white tubular dress by Beer

Young lady in white tubular dress by Beer
Young lady wearing white tubular crepe dress, bateau neckline, sash around hips, with a blue embroidered scene and blue hem, by Beer. 1924

Background imageBateau Collection: 20S Fashion / Jean Lanvin

20S Fashion / Jean Lanvin
Mlle Jane Renouard in a Jean Lanvin dress: bateau or boat neckline, sleeves with bell shaped tapered cuffs, godet style drapery, sequined sash, a cloche hat & court shoes. Date: late 1920s

Background imageBateau Collection: Paris Sightseeing

Paris Sightseeing
Sightseers view Paris from the stern of a bateau-mouche : they have just passed Notre- Dame and the Ile de la Cite. The fox is not interested

Background imageBateau Collection: Checkerboard Scarf 1922

Checkerboard Scarf 1922
Dressmaking patterns: barrel- line dress with a bateau neck, decorative panels at the hips & a low slung belt; short coat with fringed sleeves, checkerboard coat & hat


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