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Fisherwoman of Bordeaux, France, 19th century. She wears a tall bonnet of fine organdy cotton for special occasions, bodice with openings at the waist to reveal the chemise, fichu, apron
Young girl of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. In distinctive embroidered cap with gold plate called a willow leaf above a veil, floral cotton camisole, silk apron and skirt
Woman of Sterzing, Tyrol, Switzerland, 19th century. In a pyramid-shaped bonnet of fluffy cotton. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie
Sea island cotton plant, Gossypium barbadense. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887
Tree cotton, Gossypium arboreum, Cotoninier. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr
Noctua butterfliesPease blossom, Periphanes delphinii 1, cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera 2, yellow underwing, Anarta myrtilli 3, and large yellow underwing, Noctua pronuba, larva and pupa 4
Royal encampment, era of King Henry VIII, showing the royal quarters, market-place, huts of shopkeepers, butchers, etc. Copperplate engraving after the Cotton Collection, Augustus II
Royal tents pitched for a meeting at Ardres 1520Royal tents pitched for the meeting of King Henry VIII and King Francis I of France near Ardres 1520. Copperplate engraving after the Cotton Collection, Augustus II
Costume of the inhabitants of Sennar, SudanCostume of the inhabitants of Sennar: man with robe over white skirt 1, girl in leather fringe skirt with clam shell showing her virginity 2, woman carrying water in bowls on a yoke 3
Common cotton, Gossypium herbaceum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London
Norman fashions 11th century: crusaders and peasantNorman fashions 11th century: Norman soldier in long chainmail hauberk stabbing a child 1, crusader knight in surcoat over a haqueton or suit of gamboised chainmail and coiffe de maille 2
Costume of King Richard II of EnglandCostume of King Richard II, in short full tunic edged with fur, belted at the hips with a girdle, pointed shoes, roundlet headdress with long tail and crown of fabric cut in the form of leaves
Batting machine used in cotton manufacture, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by James Burton from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts
Chinese man bowing cotton, Qing DynastyChinese man bowing cotton to remove husks, Qing Dynasty. He uses a bamboo frame to bow the cotton to remove dirt from the cotton down
Cotton spinner and mantua maker, Qing Dynasty China. Woman spinning thread on a spinning wheel, and itinerant clothes maker with her tools in a basket
Levant cotton and tea plantLevant cotton plant, Gossypium herbaceum, and tea plant, Camellia sinensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Christian Muller from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs
Sea Island cotton, Gossypium barbadense. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
Baltic Mills, Baltic, Connecticut, USABaltic cotton Mills, Baltic, Sprague, New London County, Connecticut, USA. Date: circa 1906
Singer sewing machine. 1897
Advert, Pfaff Sewing Machines. 1897
Shipping cotton, Norfolk Harbour, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915
Gorton in Court in MassachusettsSamuel Gorton stands in front of the judge in a courtroom in Massachusetts, hand raised as he looks to the judge, the rest of the court room facing him as they examine his dispute with the minister
Golfer James Braids driveGolfer James Braid demonstrating his hands-waist-high drive as part of an article entitled Iron Shots of Today and Yesterday, in Henry Cottons Golf Notes 1953
Preliminary CourtesiesDensmore Shute and Henry Cotton shaking hands before their 500 match at Walton Heath under the watchful eye of James Braid, the club professional. 1937
Fran Cotton - England rugby player Date: 1970s - 1980s
Henry Cotton - English commentator Date: 1950s - 1960s
Schoolmaster of Bimbuku, Gold Coast, West AfricaMuslim schoolmaster of Bimbuku, Gold Coast (then part of the British Empire), West Africa, wearing what is claimed to be Manchester cotton. 1922
Young woman at home, Vietnam (Annam)Young woman at home, Vietnam (then known as Annam). She is wearing loose cotton trousers and a square fichu tied to neck and waist. 1922
Manchester Cotton Shed. circa 1900
Riverside Mill Co LtdConcerning Cotton 1920 - Riverside Mill Co Ltd. 1920
The Bolton Heald Co LtdConcerning Cotton 1920 - The Bolton Heald Co Ltd - Factory. 1920
Textile Industry - Weaving - Mr Austins Engine LoomBritish Textile Industry Machinery - Weaving - Mr Austins Engine Loom. Date: 1814
Lecture tour leaflet, Richard Cotton CarlineLeaflet for USA lecture tour, Richard Cotton Carline, official aerial war artist, adventurer, artist, lecturer. circa 1928
The Shop Window Lady. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1968. Date: 1968
John Rylands, head of cotton firm J Rylands & SonsJohn Rylands, head of the cotton firm J Rylands & Sons
Horrocks Preston, Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd, 1920 -- Aeroplane photograph of Yard Works, Preston. 1920
Thomas Moss & Sons Ltd, Lostock Hall & KirkhamConcerning Cotton - Thomas Moss & Sons Ltd, Lostock Hall & Kirkham - Cambrics linen cloth. 1920
The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd, SwindonConcerning Cotton - The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd - Swindon Factory. 1920
The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd, Provost StreetConcerning Cotton - The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd - Provost Street Factory. 1920
The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd, Fore Street, LondonConcerning Cotton - The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd - Head Office, 72 Fore Street, London. 1920
The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd, BasfordConcerning Cotton - The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd - Basford Factory. 1920
The Cellular Clothing Co LtdConcerning Cotton - The Cellular Clothing Co Ltd. 1920
The Acme Spinning Co LtdConcerning Cotton - The Acme Spinning Co Ltd - Factory. 1920
Robert Hyde, Buckley & Sons LtdConcerning Cotton - Robert Hyde, Buckley & Sons Ltd, Mossley, Stalybridge & Chorley - Factory. 1920
John Kershaw & Co (Bolton) Ltd, LancashireConcerning Cotton - John Kershaw & Co (Bolton) Ltd. 1920
John Ashworth (1902) Ltd, Astly Bridge & PendleburyConcerning Cotton - John Ashworth (1902) Ltd, Astly Bridge & Pendlebury. 1920
Haslams Ltd, ManchesterConcerning Cotton - Haslams Ltd, Manchester - Cupids. 1920
Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust Ltd, 1920. 1920
