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Hip Collection (#2)

Background imageHip Collection: On the Mississippi, Loading Cotton Date: 1860

On the Mississippi, Loading Cotton Date: 1860

Background imageHip Collection: Captain on Bicycle Date: 1922

Captain on Bicycle Date: 1922

Background imageHip Collection: HOUSEMAID WITH BROOM

HOUSEMAID WITH BROOM
A French housemaid in a mob cap and long skirts rests a moment from her sweeping with one hand on her hip Date: circa 1835

Background imageHip Collection: FANCY STITCH JUMPER 1936

FANCY STITCH JUMPER 1936
Jumper in rib & a fancy stitch with a square neckline & 3 button fastening. The buttons look like pebbles. Worn with a tweed skirt. Date: 1936

Background imageHip Collection: Mi-8 at Fairford

Mi-8 at Fairford
Mil Mi-8T Hip 94+01 from MFHG of Marinefliegerkommando, at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 21 to 27 July 1993. Date: 1993

Background imageHip Collection: Youthful British Beauty holding her hockey stick

Youthful British Beauty holding her hockey stick
A rather spectacular British Beauty resting her hockey stick on her shoulder Date: 1914

Background imageHip Collection: Jacques Cartier / Profile

Jacques Cartier / Profile
JACQUES CARTIER French sailor and explorer Date: 1491 - 1557

Background imageHip Collection: Susan Baptiste wearing a Hildebrand dress, 1966

Susan Baptiste wearing a Hildebrand dress, 1966
Susan Baptiste, who worked at a theatrical agency, pictured in London Life magazines What People are Wearing section wearing a voile dress with trumpet sleeves in a smudgy flower print of sea green

Background imageHip Collection: Portrait of King James I, by John de Critz the Elder

Portrait of King James I, by John de Critz the Elder
Half length portrait of King James I, by John de Critz the Elder (c.1552-1642)

Background imageHip Collection: Male Model C. 1930

Male Model C. 1930
A handsome man with slicked-back hair, strikes an intelligent pose, book in hand, other hand on hip. Date: circa 1930

Background imageHip Collection: Two women in evening dresses by Paul Poiret

Two women in evening dresses by Paul Poiret
Two women in sleeveless evening dresses by Paul Poiret. On the left, blue with silver design. On the right, pink with a frill at the hip. 1924

Background imageHip Collection: Glamorous American Lady in black underwear and stockings

Glamorous American Lady in black underwear and stockings. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHip Collection: Judy Whitehouse wearing Granny Takes a Trip blouse

Judy Whitehouse wearing Granny Takes a Trip blouse
Judy Whitehouse, a plastic surgery nurse, featuring in London Life magazines What People are Wearing section in a brown suede suit from Trog in Paris worn with a beige silk blouse from Granny Takes a

Background imageHip Collection: London Life party in the GPO Tower 1966

London Life party in the GPO Tower 1966
Guests at a party thrown by short-lived by hip and happening magazine, London Life at the top of the newly-built GPO (Post Office) Tower in May 1966

Background imageHip Collection: Spanish lady in red dress on greetings card, Gibraltar

Spanish lady in red dress on greetings card, Gibraltar
Spanish lady in a red dress and white lace veil on a greetings card, Gibraltar. Date: 20th century

Background imageHip Collection: Steam Roller Accident

Steam Roller Accident
A man sits down on the pavement in shock and is comforted by a kind policeman. Behind him is the cause of his consternation: a steam roller in the bay window of a house! Date: 1960s

Background imageHip Collection: London Life front cover featuring the model Ro

London Life front cover featuring the model Ro
Front cover of the impossibly groovy London Life magazine which ran for just two years between 1965 and 1966 but chronicled the life and times of swinging sixties London

Background imageHip Collection: Rosa Moyesii (Geranium Rose)

Rosa Moyesii (Geranium Rose), a large shrub rose of the Rosaceae family. Seen here with bright red hips

Background imageHip Collection: Lady Ashley at Monte Carlo

Lady Ashley at Monte Carlo wearing the latest fashion, a pair of well-cut khaki shorts

Background imageHip Collection: Monkey Fur Coat 1922

Monkey Fur Coat 1922
A barrel-line coat trimmed with monkey fur has a low waist, pouched bodice, high stand collar & large bow detail at hip level worn with a broad brimmed hat

Background imageHip Collection: Soldier with a bicycle

Soldier with a bicycle. Date: 20th century

Background imageHip Collection: Victorian Scrap - soldiers polishing boots

Victorian Scrap - soldiers polishing boots at camp - Captain Goode and Captain Field. late 19th century

Background imageHip Collection: Caricature, James (Jimmy) Lowther

Caricature, James (Jimmy) Lowther (1840-1904), Conservative politician and sportsman -- Slightly ossy [horsey], and very Tory! 1884

Background imageHip Collection: La France Maritime - Boatswain

La France Maritime - Boatswain (in everyday uniform on board ship). 19th century

Background imageHip Collection: Models wearing evening coats 1929

Models wearing evening coats 1929
Models wearing three different style evening coats. A restaurant and theatre coatee in peacock colouring embroidered with sequins

Background imageHip Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody corsets 1915

Advert for Debenham & Freebody corsets 1915
Inexpensive, best quality tricot corset with hip belt, woven to shape with two suspenders. 1915

Background imageHip Collection: The Theatrical Tradesman

The Theatrical Tradesman. early 19th century

Background imageHip Collection: Baby in a hip bath on a cutout Christmas card

Baby in a hip bath on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHip Collection: Julanne Johnston as Princess in The Thief of Bagdad

Julanne Johnston as Princess in The Thief of Bagdad
Julanne Johnston (1900-1988) as the Princess (Caliphs daughter) in the Douglas Fairbanks swashbuckler film, The Thief of Bagdad. 1924

Background imageHip Collection: Lil Dagover - German stage film and television actress

Lil Dagover - German stage film and television actress
Lil Dagover (18971980) - German stage, film and television actress whose career spanned nearly six. Date: 1930

Background imageHip Collection: Flowers and fruit on a circular Christmas card

Flowers and fruit on a circular Christmas card. circa 1890s

Background imageHip Collection: Riding Dress 1910

Riding Dress 1910
Sir Alfred Turner wears: jodhpurs, riding boots, checked waistcoat, high all round collar, bowler hat & a brown riding coat with rounded front borders. Date: 1910

Background imageHip Collection: Brown D-B Coat 1928

Brown D-B Coat 1928
Smartly dressed middle-aged gentleman wears a brown double-breasted overcoat with collar, long wide lapels & hip pockets with flaps, also a black bowler hat. Date: 1928

Background imageHip Collection: Fauntleroy Dress 1889

Fauntleroy Dress 1889
Cavalier costume (a style that pre-dates the 1886 Hodgson Burnett novel): velvet tunic & knickerbockers, lace falling collar & cuffs, sash with bow on one hip & buckle shoes. Date: 1889

Background imageHip Collection: Male Type / Munich Dandy

Male Type / Munich Dandy
A German dandy from Munich. Date: 1903

Background imageHip Collection: Social / French Party 1931

Social / French Party 1931
Two evening dresses by Philippe Rodier: one in dark green with a gored skirt and diamond buckle on one hip; the other is in pale blue. Date: April 1931

Background imageHip Collection: Mens underwear 1930

Mens underwear 1930
Hand on the hip, coat off the shoulder & cigarette in hand, this man strikes a nonchalant yet manly pose to model his under garments. 1930

Background imageHip Collection: Geraldine Ulmar / 1889

Geraldine Ulmar / 1889
GERALDINE ULMAR Actress Date: 1889

Background imageHip Collection: Louis Jules Trochu

Louis Jules Trochu
LOUIS JULES TROCHU French military Date: 1815 - 1896

Background imageHip Collection: Thomas Edward Taylor / Vf

Thomas Edward Taylor / Vf
THOMAS EDWARD TAYLOR Irish politician Date: 1811 - 1883

Background imageHip Collection: John Pender / Vfair 1871

John Pender / Vfair 1871
SIR JOHN PENDER Telegraph engineer Date: 1815 - 1896

Background imageHip Collection: ORLEANS

ORLEANS
LOUIS-PHILIPPE-ROBERT DUC D ORLEANS Pretender to the French throne; scientist and explorer in the Arctic and East Africa Date: 1869 - 1926

Background imageHip Collection: James Ludovic / Crawford

James Ludovic / Crawford
JAMES LUDOVIC 26th EARL OF CRAWFORD formerly LORD LINDSAY Astronomer Date: 1847 - 1913

Background imageHip Collection: Sir Edward Tyas Cook / Vf

Sir Edward Tyas Cook / Vf
SIR EDWARD TYAS COOK Editor of the Daily News Date: 1857 - 1919

Background imageHip Collection: Henri IV, French Royalty

Henri IV, French Royalty
Henri IV, King of France (from 1589), and King of Navarre (from 1572). Date: 1553 - 1610

Background imageHip Collection: Pen Small wearing needlecord trouser suit from Clobber

Pen Small wearing needlecord trouser suit from Clobber
Pen Small wearing a pink and brown printed trouser suit in needlecord from Clobber, the Blackheath boutique opened by designer Jeff Banks in 1964 (the same year Mary Evans Picture Library launched)

Background imageHip Collection: Tina Birch and Allan Sherman outside the Lady Jane boutique

Tina Birch and Allan Sherman outside the Lady Jane boutique
Comedian Allan Sherman poses with Tina Birch (wearing a mini dress) outside the Lady Jane boutique in Carnaby Street, London in 1966

Background imageHip Collection: Woman and windmill, Volendam, Netherlands

Woman and windmill, Volendam, Netherlands
Woman in traditional costume and a windmill, Volendam, North Holland, Netherlands. circa 1910



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