Flat Collection (page 19)

Cartoon illustration - boy and pet dog
A cartoon-style illustration of a young boy with his pet dog, wearing a flat cap and sat atop a tree stump

Myers Great Hippodrome Circus, 1879
Illustration showing a number of scenes from Myers Great Hippodrome circus of 1879. The main image (at bottom) shows the Grand Parade of All Nations

Lloyd George / Golf / Spy
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE British politician and golfer

Mandarins Barge
A Chinese Mandarins ceremonial barge - an elaborately decorated flat- bottomed vessel

Farmer & Lamb
An old Devon farmer tickles a lamb under its chin

Factory Exterior
Workmen in overalls and flat caps, one sitting in a car, in the yard of a factory

Social / Liverpool Pub
A man in cloth cap outside a pub in Liverpool

The Crimean Tartar Saloon, SY Livadia, 1880
Engraving of the Crimean Tartar Saloon on Czar Alexander IIs steam yacht Livadia, built at John Elders shipyard, Govan, in 1880

The Imperial Saloon, SY Livadia, 1880
Engraving of the Imperial Saloon on Czar Alexander IIs steam yacht Livadia, built at John Elders shipyard, Govan, in 1880

The Czars Bedroom, SY Livadia, 1880
Engraving of Czar Alexander IIs bedroom on his steam yacht Livadia, built at John Elders shipyard, Govan, in 1880. Extremely lavishly fitted out, this yacht was given a radical design

SY Livadia, 1880
Engraving of Czar Alexander IIs steam yacht Livadia, built at John Elders shipyard, Govan, in 1880. This yacht was given a radical design, supposedly based on the shape of a turbot

Farmer and Lamb 1958
Farmer holding his new born lambs in the Cotswolds

Fur Coats 1938
Belted, ocelot coat, crocodile clutch bag, pill-box hat with veil, seal fur coat, lattice- work bag, flat hat with chin strap and suede gauntlets; just the thing for Longchamp!

England / Godalming 1950S
A man in a flat cap rests in a shop doorway on a hot day in Godalming, a small and pleasant Surrey town, nestling in the valley of the River Wey

Athletic Outfits C19
Different athletic outfits on be worn for different races; paper chase, flat race and one mile chase costumes are seen here

Friendly Policeman
A friendly London Bobby, standing around a hole in the road with a group of children and Working Class men in flat caps

FARMER & 2 LAMBS 1958
A Cotswolds farmer holds two new-born lambs

Brevitt Bounder Shoes
A flat soled shoe called the Brevitt Bounder with buckle and strap detail

Boys and men camping 1905
A group of boys and men relaxing on a camping holiday, with a wind-up gramophone to keep them entertained

Artful Cards
A gullible looking young man in plus fours and flat cap is encouraged to bet on a three card trick by a group of Jewish touts

1930S Flower Market
A stall offering lots of daffodils and other flowers

PIG MARKET / 1958
Farmers study the pigs for sale at a market in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Moving to a Council Flat
Moving home, from three rooms over a stable to a London County Council flat

Social Scene / Wapping
Working class children playing in a cobbled street in Wapping, east London

Allotment Potato Crop
A man in a flat cap proudly harvests his splendid potato crop from his allotment

Varsity Style USA 1917
American Varsity style: S-B three-piece suits (narrow fit) with patch pockets, suit with a belted coat & bellows pockets, plus four suits in window pane checks with spats

Errand Girl Carries 1905
A young London errand girl wears a knee-length dress & wrap over coat with small collar, stockings & boots & a flat straw hat with a feather

Horses Feeding Time
An old man in a flat cap fetches a hungry horse a bucket of meal as it pokes its head in anticipation over the stable door!

Planing Off a Bit More
Comment on womens desire to achieve the fashionable silhouette of no curves. A thin, flat-chested woman with an Eton crop wears court shoes & a sailor style dress

Canadian Cadets
Canadian cadets in action at a shooting competition at Bisley

Bonnets & Hats 1860S
Hat 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

Ernst Dryden Sketching
ERNST DRYDEN Sketching at his flat in Neuilly, Paris, circa 1930

Mr Popple Jumps Gate
Mr Popple jumps a five barred gate on his horse Radical. Not so impressive, though, as the gate was lying flat on the ground!

Gounod / Nauer
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer

Calvin / Walter
JEAN CALVIN French theological reformer, active in Switzerland

Joshua at Jericho / Martin
And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, and they took the city

Farmworkers Break
Two farmers take a welcome break from ploughing and a kindly woman pours one of them a drink

French Pig Keeping
A boy in a flat cap watches over a pig with his goading stick

Manuel Chrysoloras / Larme
MANUEL CHRYSOLORAS Greek scholar in Italy

Tom Mix / Lilywhite
TOM MIX US Marshal who became a film actor - he appeared in more than 400 Westerns

Cotswolds Village Scene
A man in a flat cap walks his horse through quiet Stanton Village in the Cotswolds early one summer morning

Albert Smith / Cdv
ALBERT RICHARD SMITH English writer, alpinist and lecturer (especially at the Egyptian Hall in London)

Control Briefs 1935
And you thought tummy control knickers were a modern invention. This pair of Slenderline undies have a new point-yoke for a flat fit, without bulkiness

Hamel / Morane Saulnier
Gustav Hamel, British pioneer aviator, and his Morane Saulnier

Anti-Capitalism Demo
An anti-capitalism demonstration with police escort in London

British Unemployed Men
Unemployed working class men queueing for the Dole during the Depression

Alec Hurley / Pyke 1927
ALEC HURLEY Music hall entertainer, tenor singer of coster songs

Ewell Millstone
Chipping out the cutting edges (dressing) a millstone at the old flour mill at Ewell, Surrey

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