Leather Collection (page 5)

An Elephant caparisoned, governed by a Zoarch (commander)

Advert for Cartier Ltd, London, jewellers
Advertisement for Cartier Ltd, jewellers, Albemarle Street and New Bond Street, London. Date: 1930

Parry Thomas, racing driver, inspecting 400 hp engine
Parry Thomas, motor racing driver, inspecting the 400 hp engine on Babs, the car which he designed, gaining a world land speed record of 170.6 mph. circa 1920s

Guy Moll, motor racing driver. 20th century

Mary Pickford, actress, in a film

International Squadron film (Flight Patrol American)
Still from the war film, International Squadron (Flight Patrol American), starring Ronald Reagan, Olympe Bradna and James Stephenson. 1941

Truncheon with comic verse on a Christmas card
Policemans truncheon with comic verse on a Christmas card -- probably a reference to the Trafalgar Square Riots of November 1887, also known as Bloody Sunday. Date: circa 1887

Camille & Fils, Paris - Horse Saddles. 19th century

Advert for Christy Saddles Co. 1897
Advertisement for bicycle v-shape saddle with colled springs and leather top. 1897

Exhibition of the competition sketches for altar-piece, 1845
The exhibition of the competition sketches for the altar-piece of St Jamess Church, Bermondsey, at the Leather Market, 1845. Date: 1845

Postman delivering flowers on a Victorian greetings card
Postman delivering flowers on a three-dimensional Victorian greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

W G Grace, some of his cricket bats and balls
W G Grace, legendary cricketer -- some of his bats and balls. late 19th century

Greetings card in the shape of a leather hatbox with lock and handle. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a suitcase, open to reveal a cat and four kittens inside. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Closeup of white horse in bridle
Closeup of a white horse in a bridle, probably with the Devon and Somerset Staghounds at Cloutsham, near Porlock, Somerset. Date: circa 1960s

Lawyers books, brief and wig in a leather chair. Date: circa 1990s

Advert for Le Pages liquid glue 1884
Sold in a tin can, can mends everything from wood, leather, paper, ivory, glass, china, furniture, bric-a-brac. Date: 1884

ROMANS BOXING
Romans box with the CESTUS, a leather glove

Soldier, Canadian 53rd Field Artillery, WW1
Soldier of the Canadian 53rd Field Artillery, Canadian Expeditionary Force, towards the end of the First World War. circa 1918

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove childrens footwear 1927
Selection of childrens footwear from 1927. Date: 1927

Page of fashion adverts - October 1927
Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing, for Autumn, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 1927

Motoring attire for women 1905
Edwardian womens clothing for motoring excursions, left; model wearing leather jacket, right; motoring toque hat with veil over face. 1905

Walnut Wood Box of Oil Colours. circa 1880s

David Frances Barry photo - Two young chiefs
Two young chiefs wearing American traditional dress, including beaded moccasin, beaded leather belts, hairpipe buffalo-bone breastplate and choker. The chief on the left is holding an axe

David Frances Barry photo - Chief Hand Horn
Chief Hand Horn and his two wives in full traditional native American dress including beaded moccasins and leather belt. Hand Horn is wearing tights and a roach headdress

David Frances Barry photo - Chief Hand Horn & his son
Chief Hand Horn and his son wearing full traditional native American dress including beaded moccasins, a leather belt and roach headdresses

David Frances Barry photo - Little John aka Little Soldier
Little John, labelled as Little Soldier of the Mandan tribe, Sioux, Dakota. He is wearing moccasins and an otter𦵲 turban

Picturesque illustration of an Italian Community living off Leather Lane in London. The County Council had decided at the time that they would gradually do away with a colony of Italian people living

A High Born English Hunting Girl
" Crop handle carved in bone; sat high upon a throne of finest English leather. The queen of all the pack, this joker raised his hat and talked about the weather

Early Camera Date: 1883

Dress Watch in Gift BoX Date: 1948

Living Room Suite Date: 1950

African Emboidered Bag

The Youthful David by Andrea del Castagno (1423-1457) - painted on a leather parade shield, made to be carried in parades at jousts or tournaments - but this is the only surviving example by a great

Admiral Sir William Garnham Luard KCB (1820-1910) - leading British naval figure during the latter half of the 19th century. Date: circa 1909

Advertisement for Cherry Blossom boot polish
A cutout advertisement for Cherry Blossom boot polish, which is waterproof and preserves the leather. Date: late 19th century

Advert for Wrens shoe polish 1908
Wrens shoe polish. Date: 1908

Advert for Mappin & Webbs dressing cases 1907 Advert for Mappin & Webbs dressing
Two travelling vanity cases made of crocodile and Morocco leather. Date: 1907

WINTER PICNIC SET
The picnic season is not entirely over with the coming of winter. A waterproof ground sheet, leather cushions, a foot warmer and a thermos flask will all come in handy! Date: 1930s

Suitcase 1940s
A typical 1940s brown leather suitcase, belonging to the Hymers family and destined for The 1940s House in West Wickham, Kent. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

Womens shoes 1908
A selection of smart, front lacing boots. One pair has a shaped heel & patent leather toe. Date: 1908

Long White Gloves 1912
A rather sly looking debutante puts on an extremely long pair of white kid leather evening gloves. She wears a bandeau in her hair. Date: 1912

CHILDREN WITH THEIR TOYS
A group of children with their toys: a doll, a wooden hoop and a skipping rope. Date: 1930s

4 ROMAN CESTI
Four versions of the Roman cestus, a leather glove used in ancient boxing. Date: ancient

ROMANS BOXING
Romans box with the CESTUS, a leather glove

VENDING MACHINE / LABELS
A vending machine allows you to print out your own labels. A leather gloved hand reaches out for the finished item. Date: 1960s

Advert for Swan & Edgar womens handbags 1932 Advert for Swan & Edgar womens
A selection of 1930s pouch bags. Date: 1932

Trade - Mending a Chair
A man mends a chair for two women customers Date: 1795

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