Cape Collection (page 37)

French Nobles 1650
A group of French nobles; the man wears a cape, sword and spurred boots, with rosettes at his waist and knees; all support the lacemaking industry generously

WW1 / 1915 / GREYs DANCE
Sir Edward Grey woos American support by a seductive dance - but Bryan isn t taken in by it

Frenchwoman 1547
Woman of the reign of Henri II -her long black gown, cape and head=dress suggest that this is a mourning outfit

Frenchwoman 1555
Lady of the period of Henri II, with a hooded cape over her high-necked gown

Miner Using Drill / 1956
Miner using an hydraulic drill at the coal-face, at Cape Bank Hall Pit, Burnley, in Lancashire

Indiaman in a Storm
The Indiaman in a gale off the Cape of Good Hope

Rounding Cape Horn
A double-headed train of the Central Pacific Railroad rounds Cape Horn, the first of the heavy climbing across the Sierra, and the first sight of California

African Servant 1
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 1 of 15

African Servants 6
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 6 of 15

African Servants 4
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 4 of 15

African Servants 7
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 7 of 15

African Servants 3
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 3 of 15

African Servants 15
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 15 of 15

African Servants 11
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 11 of 15

African Servants 5
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 5 of 15

African Servants 9
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 9 of 15

African Servants 2
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 2 of 15

African Servants 8
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 8 of 15 Date: 1885

African Servants 12
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 12 of 15

African Servants 14
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 14 of 15

African Servants 13
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 13 of 15

African Servants 10
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 10 of 15

Costume / Girl / Franchomme
Girl wears a red fur or plush hat, buttoned up tunic or skirted jacket with soutache (Russian braid) over her dress, matching cape with blue lining & leather gloves

Quilted Red Dress 1868
Green & white polonaise dress with 3 skirts & ornamented with rouleaux, flounces & bows. Red quilted dress with polonaise & double skirt. Girl wears a black mantle with cape

Hunting / Buffalo
A German hunter in South Africa confronts a CAPE BUFFALO

Ladies Driving Costume
A dainty motoring jacket in tussore silk with lace embroidery; from the catalogue of Alfred Dunhill Ltd

HENRY II Reigned 1154 - 1189

Sir Matthew Hale / Darton
SIR MATTHEW HALE English jurist who defended Archbishop Laud and other Royalists; also an MP

Battle Cape St Vincent
BATTLE OF CAPE ST VINCENT The British fleet under Admiral Jervis defeats the Spanish

STEAMSHIP CERAMIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing from Liverpool to Australia via the Cape

Ghana / Cape Coast
Two prospects of Cape Coast Castle - above, from the east, below, from the northwest : the British flag flies proudly in the southerly wind

Walking Dress 1807
White sleeveless pelisse with a split over cape that narrows to a point front & back. A long sleeve with a row of buttons is visible. Plus: gloves, parasol & hat

Palatinate Pair 1580
A well-to-do couple from the Palatinate; he wears a fur cape, she also has a short jacket and puffed sleeves

Vienna Fashion 1843
A Viennese woman wears a dress & a small cape in a large checked print. The cuffs & collar are of lace. A long veil falls from the back of her bonnet

Meyerbeer Africaine Lib1
Act one - Vasco da Gama before the Grand Council of the king of Portugal tells the story of his explorations and petitions for an expedition to sail round the Cape to the Indies

The Black Cape. An illustration from Salome by Oscar Wilde, 1894. Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898)

Couple Dancing 1928
He in top hat and cape, she in considerably less, dance the latest fashionable dance

Old Woman 1860S
An old woman is photographed seated in an upholstered chair. Her clothing is in dark, sombre colours & she wears a lace bonnet & shawl. A lorgnon hangs round her neck

Grey or Striped Gown
Robe redingote: bishop sleeves, defined lapels on the bodice & trimmed to simulate a front opening. Adorned with black net lace. Hair: worn flat to the head

Hair, Hats & Canezous
Front & back views of: Apollo knot coiffure adorned with an arrow; a wide brimmed bonnet with plumes & decorative detailing under the brim & a lace canezou (cape style)

Redingote 1825
Blue-grey redingote with gigot sleeves & cape collar trimmed with a rouleux attached in a wavy line; also a black velvet toque turban & reticule in imitation of an iced dessert

Dutch Land / Capetown / 1675
The Dutch land at Capetown and a met by some of the natives

Cape Town / Orme 1806
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Antarctic / Cape Crozier
Antarctic: the Great Ice Barrier, looking east from Cape Crozier

Jubilee Frocks 1935
A selection of smart, fashionable day frocks to make yourself. One has a double collar wide enough to cover the shoulders, another a frilled cape yoke

Corporal / 2nd Life Guards
A Corporal of the 2nd Life Guards

Tom Raw : at the Cape
Tom Raw, a young officer on his way to India, is entertained at the Cape of Good Hope

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