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Kidderminster Sheep FairFarmers chatting around sheep pens at the Kidderminster Sheep Fair, Worcestershire, England, where over 6, 000 sheep a year changed hands
Factory ExteriorWorkmen in overalls and flat caps, one sitting in a car, in the yard of a factory
Frogs as Humans (5 of 5)Frog Students
Canning MackerelsTwo young women canning mackerels at Shipmans factory, Newlyn, near Penzance, Cornwall, England
Sugar Fill-HouseSugar is normally sold in the form of large loaves, shaped like dunces caps : these are prepared in the fill-house before baking in the oven
SUGAR OVENHousehold sugar is normally sold in the form of large loaves, shaped like dunces caps : these are prepared in the fill-house then baked in the oven
Happy Evacuees 1940SNot all evacuees were sad to leave the city for the country. Here are two boys (brothers), grinning with excitement in anticipation of the adventures to come
Horse Racing / HowittA delightful depiction of an early 19th century horse race, with spectators (also on horseback) following alongside behind the track rail
Friendly PolicemanA friendly London Bobby, standing around a hole in the road with a group of children and Working Class men in flat caps
Line-up of twelve swimmers and twelve men in suitsA line-up of twelve men in swimming costumes and caps and twelve men in suits
PIG MARKET / 1958Farmers study the pigs for sale at a market in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Fishing / St. James ParkYoung boys fish in St James Park, London
Lace Caps Etc C. 1863Chemisettes, habit-shirts, under-sleeves, a canezou or fichu, lace bonnets with lappets & flowers & a spoon bonnet trimmed with ostrich plumes
Game / Egg in the Cap 19CThe players caps are placed on the ground; an egg is thrown into a cap, the owner of which must try to strike one of his fellow-players as they run away
Southampton Demo 1932Street demo by Southampton workers against hardships caused by the industrial crisis Date: 1932
Costume / Lingerie 1851Items of Lingerie: embroidered casaque (jacket) & mantlet with scallop edges; 2 lace caps; chemisette; the cuffs of 2 undersleeves trimmed with ribbon & volans
Lingerie & Caps 1851French lingerie & caps. The blouses are decorated with a profusion of lace especially at the cuffs where various styles are used including vandyked & scalloped edges
Boys Costumes 1930SWell-dressed little boys in caps and overcoats in a London park, two riding their bicycles, watched by other boys with their dog on its lead
Schoolboy UniformsTwo schoolboys looking rather cheeky in their school uniforms
Bonnets & Hats 1860SHat designs by Mademoiselle Herst: a flat shaped hat tied to the head with broad lappets or bonnet strings. Trimmed with lace, ribbon, artificial flowers & beaded fringing
Family / Filial RespectFilial respect in 18th century Germany - three bewigged sons salute their parents, caps in hand
Servants CapsA choice of caps for female servants
Farmworkers BreakTwo farmers take a welcome break from ploughing and a kindly woman pours one of them a drink
Crowd of Ww1 WorkersA large crowd of World War One women munitions workers gather in Manchester; several wave Union Jack flags
Anti-Capitalism DemoAn anti-capitalism demonstration with police escort in London
British Unemployed MenUnemployed working class men queueing for the Dole during the Depression
Cap Vendors Shop, ChinaCHINA A cap vendors shop in Canton; a customer smokes a long pipe while another is helped with his choice of caps; an assistant makes tea
Swimmers at HastingsTwo girls stand on a seaweed- covered rock at low tide at Hastings, showing off their two-piece bathing costumes which consist of shorts or bloomers & tunics
Newest Bonnets for 1868Spring & summer bonnets designed to be worn at the front of the head. Trimmings: lace, flowers, an aigrette & veils. All have lappets while some resemble small lace caps
Costume / Flower ArrangingLace jackets: one black the other white with pink ribbon trim. Green plaid dress: no waist seam, ornamented with black ribbon held in place by tiny bands
Costume / Garden 1850SGreen floral print dress; pink dress with a lace bertha; open corsage, chemisette & 3/4 sleeves with engageantes; lace caps with lappets; coiled hair with gold comb, plume & pearls
Costume / Boys / Photo / 1890STwo boys in knickerbocker suits with short S-B jackets with nautically inspired turnover collar & tunics trimmed with rows of narrow braid & peaked caps
Ladies Sewing / 1850SOpen bodices with or without revers worn with chemisettes (with buttoned front, broderie Anglaise, volans), pagoda sleeves, various styles of engageantes & lace caps
Seaside Boat Trip PhotoA party of holidaymakers enjoy a trip round the harbour in a rowing boat : the crew look very official in their caps
Fancy Hats for 1919Five styles of cap for the summer resembling bathing caps, berets and turbans. Ornamented with bows large & small, a rose or a pom-pon they are very becoming
Bathing Caps 1929Bathing costumes, beach wraps & a large selection of bathing caps ornamented with floral & geometric designs - even cats & with or without chin-straps
Revolutionary CostumeCostumes of the French Revolutionaries: phrygian caps with tricolor cockades, pantaloons (sans-culottes), greatcoat, breeches are worn with a short military jacket
London Bird MarketThe BIRD MARKET at Sclater Street, Club Row, London : though most wear caps or bowlers, one gent wears topper and tails - or is he a manservant in livery ?
Dirty Great SnowballA group of schoolboys and girls in caps, hats and overcoats, rolling a dirty great snowball!
Tea Party / GreenawayThin faced little girls in mob caps partake of cake & tea seated on rush chairs. A racquet & shuttlecock have momentarily been abandoned for the sake of refreshment
French FishermenTwo old French fishermen relaxing and perhaps reminiscing together
Georgian Girls GriddleA group of young girls keenly watch as one of their number uses a griddle over an open fire while another stands by with a poker. Is it supper or a fortune telling custom?