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Flap Collection (page 2)

Background imageFlap Collection: Two owls on a Christmas card

Two owls on a Christmas card, with envelopes in their beaks. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFlap Collection: Hunting H126 jet flap research aircraft, XN714

Hunting H126 jet flap research aircraft, XN714

Background imageFlap Collection: Advert for Selberite Arch Preserver shoes 1942

Advert for Selberite Arch Preserver shoes 1942
A seletion of Selberite Arch Preserver shoes. 1942

Background imageFlap Collection: Advert for Handbags at The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company

Advert for Handbags at The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company
A seletion of clutch bags made of a variety of materials, polished crocodile, pebble grain and polished morocco all on sale at The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company. Date: 1931

Background imageFlap Collection: Athletes. Flip flap

Athletes. Flip flap

Background imageFlap Collection: Kissing a Ladys Hand

Kissing a Ladys Hand
A gentleman kisses a ladys hand through her glove, taking care not to catch his nose on the flap of her built-in wrist watch! Date: early 1930s

Background imageFlap Collection: Outfits by Martial et Armand, Philippe et Gaston, and Jenny

Outfits by Martial et Armand, Philippe et Gaston, and Jenny
Three young ladies wearing fashionable daytime outfits. On the left a black crepe dress with silver belt, flounced cuffs, small buttons and long neck scarf, by Martial et Armand

Background imageFlap Collection: Flip-Flap, Franco-British Exhibition, London

Flip-Flap, Franco-British Exhibition, London
View of the Flip-Flap ride at the Franco-British Exhibition, held at White City, West London. It is next to a building exhibiting Glass Making. Date: 1908

Background imageFlap Collection: WW2 - Aircraft manufacture in Australia

WW2 - Aircraft manufacture in Australia
The Australian aircraft manufacture industry during World War Two. It took the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 16 months to produce its first 100 Wirraway machines

Background imageFlap Collection: Japan British Exhibition

Japan British Exhibition
The Japan-British Exhibition at White City, London. Utilised the site of the Franco-British exhibition of 1908. The Cascade

Background imageFlap Collection: Draped Brim Hat 1929

Draped Brim Hat 1929
A soft, black hat with a soft draped brim turned up at the front and falling in a flap at the rear; green hat with the brim drawn in at the ears

Background imageFlap Collection: Franco-British / Flip-Flap

Franco-British / Flip-Flap
The Franco-British exhibition held at the White City, London. This picture shows the Flip-Flap - a type of fairground ride

Background imageFlap Collection: Husband / Wife / Belfast 19C

Husband / Wife / Belfast 19C
Man: short S-B jacket, rounded pocket flap, bound edges & cut-away at the front. Woman: jacket body, beaded collar, ruff, open tunic & skirt with knife-pleated flounces

Background imageFlap Collection: Hat with Feathers 1930

Hat with Feathers 1930
Black helmet style hat by Rose Valois with a soft brim turned up at the front & left to drape as a flap either side of the face. Ornamented with a red & yellow feather



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