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Felt Collection (page 4)

Background imageFelt Collection: Bournes River Steam Train, 1849

Bournes River Steam Train, 1849
Engraving of John Bournes proposal for a River Steam Train for use on the rivers of India, 1849. At that time, India had a poor transport network and Mr

Background imageFelt Collection: Effect of the San Francisco earthquake

Effect of the San Francisco earthquake
Effect of the earthquake on a typical frame house. The San Francisco earthquake occurred on the 18th April 1906, measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale

Background imageFelt Collection: Large clouds of smoke from the spreading fires. The aftermat

Large clouds of smoke from the spreading fires. The aftermat
Fires spreading through San Francisco, completing the ruin of the city. The business distract was completely devastated, with only the steel structures of modern buildings still standing

Background imageFelt Collection: the fires that spread across the city of San Francisco from

the fires that spread across the city of San Francisco from
The conflagration which swept across the city from the harbour shore. The San Francisco earthquake occurred on the 18th April 1906 and measured 7.9 on the Richter scale

Background imageFelt Collection: A burning street after the San Francisco earthquake

A burning street after the San Francisco earthquake
A burning street in San Francisco, a few men try to reach their offices to salvage what they can. The San Francisco earthquake occurred on the 18th April 1906 and measured 7.9 on the Richter scale

Background imageFelt Collection: New York Traffic congestion

New York Traffic congestion
Illustration of congestion in New York city, showing carnage on the streets especially at rush hours. It is a state that it was felt London was rapidly approaching

Background imageFelt Collection: Custom House / Dublin

Custom House / Dublin
A prospect of the Custom House and Essex Bridge in Dublin. This new Custom House met with opposition from merchants who felt moving downriver would lessen their properties value

Background imageFelt Collection: Poro-Plastic Corset

Poro-Plastic Corset
The patent Poro-Plastic corset is composed of felt & is seamless, boneless & stitchless and yet affords excellent support being elastic & porous & lightweight

Background imageFelt Collection: Food Shortage Queues

Food Shortage Queues
Food shortages are felt throughout Russia, thanks to the war and the revolution : there are long queues for basic foodstuffs

Background imageFelt Collection: Hunting Dress 1908

Hunting Dress 1908
Lord Savile wears a window pane check knickerbocker suit, argyll socks, gaiters (spats), all round collar & cravat, a checked waistcoat & a rather Austrian looking felt hat

Background imageFelt Collection: Lusitania Sinks

Lusitania Sinks
This dramatic cover page conveys the shock felt after the Lusitania was torpedoed

Background imageFelt Collection: Jell-O Advertisement

Jell-O Advertisement
The Butler serves and the Housewife too, for the charm of the Jell-O dessert is felt in every home - isn t it evident from the butlers face that he is proud of the dish?

Background imageFelt Collection: Russian Children 1880S

Russian Children 1880S
Boys: felt hat, knickerbockers & Norfolk jackets & lace collars. Girls: white frock with shoulder ribbon bows & front buttoning velvet dress, lace collar & sailor hat

Background imageFelt Collection: Working Class Boy 1860S

Working Class Boy 1860S
A working boy wears a felt hat, lightweight jacket in a coarse fabric, trousers, boots & a coarse apron

Background imageFelt Collection: Grey Hat with Feather

Grey Hat with Feather
A fetching grey & black felt hat with a low flat crown & broad up-turned brim ornamented with a dyed & shaped feather & a jewelled device for holding it

Background imageFelt Collection: 20S Hat Selection 1929

20S Hat Selection 1929
Designer hats: yellow felt cloche with irregular brim, black capeline with chevron hatband, beaded helmet, a broad brimmed picture hat & a hat with an assymetric brim

Background imageFelt Collection: Hats / Au Louvre 1932

Hats / Au Louvre 1932
A stylish selection of womens hats including many brimless designs, plus a several floral & bow ornaments to accessorise them

Background imageFelt Collection: Felt Hat by Lanvin 1924

Felt Hat by Lanvin 1924
A felt hat by Jeanne Lanvin

Background imageFelt Collection: Female Type / Flowers 1904

Female Type / Flowers 1904
A young woman wearing a decollete dress, a glass locket & a felt hat with an upturned brim, holds aloft an arch composed of flowers

Background imageFelt Collection: Mrs Starr Mother Superio

Mrs Starr Mother Superio
Mrs Starr, Late Mother Superior of the Convent of Our Lady of Mercy at Hull: " I felt very uncomfortable."

Background imageFelt Collection: Murzuq, Libya

Murzuq, Libya
Muzduq, in southwest Libya, at the time of Barths visit. The appearance of Muzduq ia rather picturesque, but its extreme aridity is felt at once

Background imageFelt Collection: Country Clothes 1913

Country Clothes 1913
A tweed lounge suit consisting of a lounging jacket & narrow fit trousers with turn-ups & a crease, worn with spats, a bowtie & a felt hat



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