Kilt Collection (page 8)

Brtish observation balloon 1917
The first coming of light, early in the morning of Battle of Broodseinde during the First World War, as the " eye" of the artillery is finished its preliminary intensified firing

Gaby Deslys, French Flag Day, WW1
French actress Gaby Deslys, pictured outside the Savoy Hotel on French Flag Day acknowledging a Scottish soldier in a kilt who raises his bonnet to her while a comrade buys a tricolour from her

Germans Training Wasps to Sting Highlanders Legs, Heath Rob
Humorous illustration showing more treacherous German ideas for making life difficult for British troops. Here, with the help of the ubiquitous plum jam

Advert for Smiths Glasgow Mixture Tobacco 1915
Ashore or afloat there is no tobacco to compare with. Advertisement for Smiths Glasgow Mixture tobacco, featuring Scottish soldier and a sailor both agreeing on their favorite brand of tobacco. 1915

Tailored tartan suit, World War One
A smart tailored suit for ladies with a tartan kilted skirt and cheviot coat from Scott Adie s, of Regent Street, London. According to The Tatler

British troops carrying sandbags, Western Front, WW1
British troops carrying sandbags up to the front, on the Western Front in France (Somme) during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Black Watch troops on parade, Western Front, WW1
Black Watch troops on parade in a French village near the Western Front during World War One, before going into action. Date: circa 1916

Men of the Black Watch having breakfast, WW1
Men of the Black Watch having breakfast after delivering a counterattack on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Scottish officers celebrate New Years Day, WW1
Scottish officers celebrating New Years Day on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Gordon Highlanders playing cards, WW1
Gordon Highlanders playing cards in a reserve trench before moving up the line on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Gordon Highlanders relax outside dugout, WW1
Gordon Highlanders relaxing outside their dugout on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Allied soldiers relaxing with piano music, WW1
Allied soldiers relaxing with refreshments and music from a piano on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

King George V visiting France, WW1
Scottish soldiers marching past and playing bagpipes during a church parade, when King George V made a visit to the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers on a light railway, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers being given a lift on a light railway on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Black Watch soldiers taking a break, WW1
Black Watch soldiers taking a break on the Western Front during World War One. The man at the centre is holding a rifle grenade. Date: circa 1916

Silhouette of boy in kilt
Full length silhouette of a boy wearing a kilt. Date: 20th century

Silhouette of Scotsman in kilt
Silhouette of a Scotsman in a kilt, carrying a shepherds crook. Date: 20th century

Scottish soldier wearing kilt Date: c. 1914

Scottish soldier, World War I by Robert Baden Powell
Sketch by Sir Robert Baden-Powell of a cheery Scottish soldier during World War I, with the rousing, optimistic caption, We are down-hearted, I don t think. Date: 1916

Two entertainers with Scots troops, WW1
Two entertainers in costume, walking along a road with Scots soldiers near the Western Front during World War One. They belonged to an entertainment troupe called the Balmorals

Men of the Black Watch near Western Front, WW1
Men of the Black Watch ready to go up to the fighting line on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Convalescing soldiers and WaCs, Western Front, WW1
Convalescing soldiers and WaCs playing basketball near the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Scottish troops at Contalmaison, France, WW1
Scottish troops at Contalmaison, France, during the First World War. Date: September 1916

Advert Scott Adie womens tartan skirts 1916
Advertisement for Scott Adie, a variety of tartan skirts made from the finest quality hand-woven Scotch yarn to select from. Date: 1916

Scottish piper: Its the Soldiers of the Queen my lads - sent around the time o the victory in the 2nd Boer War (1902). Date: 1902

Woman in Scottish fancy dress poses for a studio photograph in mid fling. Date: circa 1930

Highland Broadsword Dance - 1st Seaforth Highlanders
The Highland Broadsword Dance by the Pipers of HM 1st Seaforth Highlanders. Date: circa 1908

Black Watch - Royal Highlanders - British Army Regiment - in camp (on manoeuvres). Date: 1905

John Robertson Whisky
A Scotsman in traditional dress holds a glass whilst sitting on a barrel of whisky Date: 1893

Two kilted princesses: Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret, 1941
Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, sporting kilts and tweed jackets, photographed around the time of Elizabeths 15th birthday. Date: April 1941

Weather Reports Illustrated - A Gael Blowing
Weather Reports Illustrated postcard series. A Gael Blowing. A large Scotsman strolls along a very windy country lane, blowing hard on his bagpipes. Date: 1903

Scottish laddie wails for his porridge
" I Want Ma Porridge" A wee Scottish laddie bawls his eyes out, hoping for an extra portion of porridge... Date: 1910

Princess Margaret with Queen Mother
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900 - 2002). with her younger daughter, Princess Margaret (1930 - 2002) dressed for the Highlands. Probably taken at or near Balmoral. Date: c.1947

Sir Robert Horne, the politician and business man depicted in traditional Scotish dress. Date: C.20th Century

Ridiculous Scottish Comic Postcard
A quite utterly ridiculous Scottish Comic Postcard, where a couple are hoodwinked into believing that the actions of a (not very) nearby donkey are actually the amorous advances of their partner

Street music: An itinerant piper, 1831
Getting Cash for notes -an itinerant piper recieves a donation from women on their doorstep. Date: 1831

Silhouette of a Scottish soldier
Full-length silhouette of a Scottish soldier in a kilted uniform

Silhouettes of three children
Full-length silhouettes of three children. The two on the left are wearing kilts

Garden at an Allied army camp, Etaples, France, WW1
A well-kept garden at an Allied army camp, Etaples, northern France, during the First World War. Date: August 1918

Israel - Monastery of Saint George at Wadi Qilt
Israel - The Greek Orthodox Monastery of Saint George at Wadi Qilt - at this period under Ottoman control. Date: circa 1910s

EMBLEMS OF EMPIRE
Emblems of Empire, at Inverary, Argyllshire, Scotland. Date: 1930s

Death of Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife
Portrait of the late ALEXANDER WILLIAM GEORGE DUFF 6th EARL and 1st DUKE of FIFE (1849 - 1912), husband of Princess Louise Victoria, eldest daughter of Edward VII

Irish Beaver Scout footpainting
An Irish scout showing a younger Beaver Scout how to do foot painting. 1970s

Queen Elizabeth IIs children on a see-saw, 1957
While the Queen looks on, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, rocks a see-saw for Prince Charles and Princess Anne during their visit to the farm and saw mill on the Balmoral Castle Estate in Scotland

Queen Elizabeth II and family at the Highland Gathering
Queen Elizabeth II with members of her family at the pavilion at the Highland Gathering at Braemar, Scotland. Date: 1957

King and Queen, Princesses Margaret and Elizabeth, Ballater
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth are received at Ballater, Scotland, before journeying onwards to Balmoral. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret stand in the centre of the photograph. 1937

Scottish troops on the march, WW1
Scottish troops on the march during the First World War. Date: 1918

Irish Scouts at World Jamboree
Scouts from Eire during the 6th World Scout Jamboree at Moisson, France. 1947

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