Beret Collection (page 6)

Cook preparing food for British troops, Western Front, WW1
A cook preparing food for British troops near the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Shell case used as drinking vessel, Western Front, WW1
Two men on a road on the Western Front in France during World War One. One of them is drinking from a shell case. Date: circa 1916

Nina Vanna by Madame Yevonde
Nina Vanna (Nina Yasikova Kind Hakim Provatoroff, 1899-1953) by Madame Yevonde. She was a Russian-born British film and theatre actress

Joscelyne Verney by Madame Yevonde
Joscelyne Verney (1915-?) by Madame Yevonde. She was the daughter of Sir Ralph and Lady Verney. Date: 1933

Little boy in blue by Muriel Dawson
A little boy in blue, with his pet dog, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1940s

Jane by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl out walking with her pet dog. Date: 1944

Homeward Bound! by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy heading home with his Christmas shopping. Date: 1930

Holidaymakers at Biarritz, France
Holidaymakers at Biarritz, in south-west France. Date: 1927

Prince of Wales and Prince George at Biarritz
Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and then Duke of Windsor (1894 - 1972), pictured with his younger brother, Prince George

Close-up of mother and daughter
A close-up photo of mother and daughter

Lead Shrapnel manufacturing - Women - WW1
A group of manual workers, mostly women, inside a factory producing lead shrapnel for artllery shells - WW1. Date: circa 1915

Young woman with bicycle and hockey stick
A young woman with a bicycle and a hockey stick, standing in front of a window

Group of sportswomen
A group of seven sportswomen with hockey sticks, who have stopped for a break and a bite to eat

Postcard, Czechoslovak Recruiting Office, WW1
Patriotic postcard issued by the Czechoslovak Recruiting Office during the First World War, showing a Czech soldier appealing to his fellow-countrymen living in America to join him

Advert for Robert Heath, sporting bird brooches 1929
Model wearing a beret in face cloth or velvet with bird brooch. Date: 1929

Mother and daughter sitting on a beach

Women Skiing in the alps
Three young women wearing the wrong clothes for Skiing! Date: 1937

Children queueing up for a ride on the swings, probably at a seaside resort in France

Woman on a Douglas motorbike
A woman on a Douglas motorbike at the side of a house. She is wearing a large beret and enormous furry gloves

Flecked tweed 1929
Specked and flecked tweed winter clothing for casual and sports wear. Date: 1929

Grape Pickers in Love
A young couple laden with baskets of freshly picked grapes, looking very happy and in love, Champagne, France. Date: early 1930s

Dog on a Scooter
One of Mrs. L. Goodwins (of All Saints Avenue, Kent, England) clever German Shepherd (Alsatian) dogs, riding a scooter. Date: early 1930s

Stroking a Camel
A female hiker, dressed in shorts and a beret, stroking a camel through some railings. Date: early 1930s

Be My Sweetheart - Valentines Day Card (published by Valentine s!) Date: circa 1910s

Italian Civilian Regiment, 245th Legione Milizia Avanguardia
Legione Principe di Piemonte. Italian Civilian Regiment - Militia (245th Legione Milizia Avanguardia). Shown in development from Roman times through to the present day WW2 (1941) era. Date: 1941

Langoustine Fisherman - Basque Country, France
Langoustine Fisherman outside his home - Basque Country, Southern France Date: circa 1910s

BLɒIOT, Louis (1872-1936). French aviator and
BLɒ IOT, Louis (1872-1936). French aviator and aircraft designer. Engraving

Old sailor wearing a beret, 1889. Costumbrism. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Granada. Museums of Fine Arts of Granada

Timber merchant
People You See. Timber merchant. From Teddy Bear (12 December 1964)

Scottish laddie wails for his porridge
" I Want Ma Porridge" A wee Scottish laddie bawls his eyes out, hoping for an extra portion of porridge... Date: 1910

Portrait of a woman, 1930s
Lovely pencil sketch of a young woman wearing a fantastic androgynous outfit, a la Marlene Dietrich consisting of a beret, jacket, shirt and tie. Date: c.1934

Army field kitchen at Aldershot, Hampshire
An army field kitchen with two soldiers at Aldershot, Hampshire. Camouflage netting can be seen above them, and there is an open tent behind. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1970s

Couple on holiday in Scarborough, Yorkshire
A couple on holiday in Scarborough, Yorkshire, with an outdoor swimming pool in the background. Date: circa 1940s

The Golf Girl by Wilmot Lunt Date: 1908

Boating Tea Break
A jolly young woman, wearing a beret, offers a cup and saucer of tea from the deck of her moored boat to another young woman wearing a box pleated skirt beside a tree trunk! Date: 1930s

Psychadelic Mini Dress
A colourful Pyschadelic mini dress, worn with a blue beret and white patent leather boots - So Sixties! Date: 1968

Coat by Rensor, car by Sunbeam Talbot, 1953
A girl getting out of her Sunbeam-Talbot coupe wears a belted, camel hair and wool mixture top double breasted coat with a gay tartan lining by Rensor and a scarlet beret by Kangol. Date: 1953

Prince of Wales playing golf at Biarritz
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor), dressed in an outfit of plus fours and beret which his father would most certainly not have approved of

Keep Fit Classes on holiday
Girls exercising under the guidance of a fully trained instructor at the French coastal resort of Trouville, France, where a well-equipped gymnasium has been built on the beach by the local

Pyrenean Goat Shepherd and his Flock. He certainly seems to have a hand on the situation... Date: circa 1910s

Modes for 1809
Man: coat cut-away at the front with an M -cut collar & split cuffs, pantaloons with decorative braid, hessian boots. Woman: gown with vandyked & embroidered hem. Date: 1809

Drummers on Parade
The band of the Junior Parachute Company go through their paces on the parade ground. Date: 1960s

Jeanne De Casalis / Cig
JEANNE DE CASALIS Actress and radio entertainer Date: mid-20th century

Petit Parisiens 1929
D-B jacket & shorts; gingham / plaid frocks; party frock with high waist, gathered skirt, ribbon trim & cape & a tricolour pinafore with pleated skirt, blouse & gilet. Date: 1929

Britannia and Eve magazine, October 1934
Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman wearing a white beret-style hat, green beaded necklace and bright red lips

Four local people on a golf course in the Far East
Four local people, two men and two women, sitting on a bench, somewhere in the Far East. They are wearing fashionable, western style clothing and are holding golf clubs

Family at the beach in Pembrokeshire, South Wales
An Edwardian family with their two dogs at the beach in Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The sea is visible in the background, with two boats

Old man working on the street
An old man (possibly Spanish) working on the street. He wears a scruffy overcoat, a beret, and his glasses on a string round his neck. He has a small wooden work bench and a box of materials

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