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Paris QuaisA fair number of the pictures in our files were purchased from the bouquinistes whose stalls form a permanent book and print market lining the quais of Paris. Date: 1930s
Two women in outfits by Bernard and PremetTwo fashionable women one wearing a navy dress coat with multicolored lining and matching brimmed cloche hat and handbag, by Bernard
Scouts at 1948 London OlympicsScouts lining the opening ceremony of the 1948 London Olympics at Wembley Stadium. 1948
Chief Scout of Aden arrivingYemeni Scouts line the street as a large black car carrying the Chief Scout of Aden, His Excellency the High Commission, Sir Richard Turnbull, G.C.M.G
Have You Searched Yourself?Four soldiers lining up for inspection, below a sign which reads: Have You Searched Yourself? circa 1940s
Cambridge Univ PuntingPunting at Cambridge watched by large groups of students lining the river bank. Date: circa 1968
Luchon, Pyrenees, southern France - 87 miles south west of Toulous - famous for its thermal springs. Here, a patient crowd await the arrival of a parade, or a famous celebrity perhaps?
Advertisement for Brake LiningsAn advertisement for Don and Capasco brake linings, Manchester, depicting siz cars on their invisible transporter, stressing the quality of their brakes
Guardian statues, Wat Phra Keo, Bangkok, ThailandA row of guardian statues lining the elaborate Phra Mondop (Library) of the Wat Phra Keo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), Bangkok, Thailand
Sewer Construction under London, 1910Illustration showing the construction of a sewer from Belgrave Square to Barking, under London, in 1910. On the right of the image is the Greathead Shield
Portrait of Queen Victoria, fancy dress ball, 1842Queen Victoria in fancy dress for the fancy dress ball held in 1842. The theme of the ball being historical costume, the Queen chose to dress as Philippa, Queen of Edward III
Queen Victoria arriving at St. Jamess Palace, London, 1853Engraving showing Queen Victoria arriving, by carriage, at St. Jamess Palace (gatehouse on left), June 1853. A large number of people are shown lining St. James Street to acclaim their monarch
German Emigrant Ship in Southampton Docks, Great Britain, 18Engraving showing a German emigrant ship, en route to America, berthed in Southampton Docks, 1881. A number of emigrants are seen lining the sides of the ship, looking at the British dockside
A Derby nightIllustration by S. Begg showing a long queue of men lining up to enlist. Lord Derby, Director General of Recruiting in 1916 introduced the Derby scheme which encouraged men from the same offices or
Ladies fashion, June 1906Illustration showin a black muslin frock, with white lining, trimmed with bands of lace between the frills of muslin
A Gown for the Races, 1920A black taffeta gown with a sash and lining of snow white crepe de chine. The head dress was made from taffeta trimmed with osprey and paradise
Spooky TreesA rather spooky night scene with a sinister row of trees lining a suburban street
Cartoon - Gas ProtectionEvery Cloud is Silver Lined The silver lining here is the new gas protection equipment used by British troops to combat the deadly gas attacks from German lines
Fashions in Garden ?1864Pink: flounces & ruched trim, sash with floating ends at rear, white under-bodice with threaded black ribbon at neck & cuffs. Mantle: blue lining, emroidery & flounce border
Sears Roebuck Coats 1914American winter coats: double- breasted coat with astrakan fur collar & cuffs & a quilted lining; herringbone tweed overcoat with a half-belt at the back & pocket flaps
Purple Coat 1929 / PatouEnsemble by Jean Patou: new style helmet hat, purple coat with fur lining, cuffs & high roll collar, brown print dress with decorative neckline
Costume / Girl / FranchommeGirl wears a red fur or plush hat, buttoned up tunic or skirted jacket with soutache (Russian braid) over her dress, matching cape with blue lining & leather gloves
Two-Sided Coat 1924Vaugeois et Binot fabrics: sleeveless dress, scalloped hem & diamond shaped wrap over front; striped dress with a double skirt; double-sided fur coat with bright print lining
Dressing Gown 1839Red patterned dressing gown with cord belt & green lining, slippers & colourful cravat. Evening dress: black tights, bicorne hat, cut-away coat & embroidered waistcoat
MENs COSTUME 1838Strapped pantaloons (inside seam visible), blue sleeved mantle with cape collar, plaid lining & antique cuffs. Short brown coat with fur collar & cuffs & red lining
Male Ball Dress 1820SRed plush cloak (manteau) with green lining, black pumps, pantaloons buttoning at the ankle, stockings, top hat, waistcoat & cut-away coat with roll collar & white cravat
Ermine Stole, Scarf, HatA young woman wears an ermine muff, hat and scarf to keep out the winter chills while out foraging for fir tree branches to decorate her home at Christmas
FUR MUFF 1913Tango dress with V -neck, broad green cummerbund / sash, green toque & black aigrette & a large fur muff with ruffle lining drawn in at the centre with a band of roses
Coats by Worth 1923Orientally inspired coats by Worth based on a Kimono: orange with voluminous hanging sleeves & fur trim & collar; puce wrap over coat with fur lining & embroidered panels
Sheepskin & AstrakanBarrel-line skirt & tunic with a sash across the hips worn with a sheepskin coat with high stand fall collar, cuffs & lining of astrakan & brandenbourgs (fastenings). Date: 1922
Sealskin Coat 1922Flared coat in russet & grey leather with an embroidered yoke & high stand collar & deep cuffs of sealskin. The lining & toque hat are also of sealskin
Coronation Habit C13ThKing in his Coronation Habit: long, highly ornate tunic with magyar sleeves worn with a buckled girdle, green mantle with decorative lining & soled hose
Fortune Linings 1935Advertisement for lining material
Mens PilgrimageThe Mens Pilgrimage - lining up with banners in front of the Rosary