Material Collection (page 2)

Samuel Cody assorted memorabilia, Wild West days
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Collection of printed publicity material from Samuel Cody?s days as a Wild West showman, the largest being 29ins. 10ins. Date: late 19th century

Advert, Rudge-Whitworth Motor Cycle Sidecars Date: 1939

Advert, Rudge-Whitworth 500 cc Ulster Motor Cycle Date: 1939

Advert, Rudge-Whitworth 500 cc Sports Special Motor Cycle Date: 1939

Advert, Rudge-Whitworth 500 cc Special Motor Cycle Date: 1939

Advert, Rudge-Whitworth 250 cc Sports Motor Cycle Date: 1939

Advert, Rudge-Whitworth 250 cc Rapid motorcycle Date: 1939

Harbutt's Plasticine Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Harbutt's Plasticine Ltd. promoting the self described premier modelling material, available in 10 colours

Rexine Ltd Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Rexine Ltd. promoting the ideal furniture covering, a long wearing material, similar in appearance to leather. The image shows a well furnished interior

Japan - Charcoal Dealer
Charcoal Dealer, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Japan - Old Clothes Dealer
Old Clothes Dealer, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Japan - Cloth Dealer
Cloth Dealer, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Earlier Titanic, Certificate of Discharge, William Edwards
Earlier ship named Titanic - a rare Certificate of Discharge issued to Seaman William Edwards, following his discharge from the ship as an able bodied seaman on 4 January 1890

RMS Lusitania - propaganda medal, leaflet and other items
RMS Lusitania - Carlton ware model 6.5 inches, together with German propaganda medal, leaflet, and other items. The bronze German Lusitania medal was designed by Karl Goetz

RMS Olympic and Titanic promotional image, log card
RMS Olympic and Titanic promotional image, with log card for the Olympic's eastbound maiden voyage (Voyage 1 East, departing New York for Southampton on 28 June 1911), captained by E J Smith

RMS Titanic - A Night to Remember, film still
RMS Titanic: still image from the 1958 film, A Night to Remember

A Big Order, Measuring Mr Jumbo for a New Suit Date: 1930

Advert for Women's Hats
Marshall & Snelgrove advertising their range of material hats for women, a craze fresh from Paris. Date: 1932

Alyse Berton Draped in Raw Silk
Alyse Berton, a Seattle resident, draped in raw silk. Seattle had become the most important silk port in the United States. Date: circa 1925

Charter (Fragments)
Charter recording a mortgage for a house, cut into two pieces for use as book binding material. On parchment. Text in dark brown-black ink in a gothic cursive hand

Beauty of Japan's Textiles - the young woman on the left, holding a battledore, is in formal New Year's Day dress. The one on the right is in a homongi, a costume suitable for paying visits

Advert for Rosebank Fabrics, available to order through local stores and furnishers. Date: 1954

Advert for E. & H. Deane, The Irish Linen Hall, Bath
Advert for, E. & H. Deane, The Irish Linen Hall, Bath Date: 1902

Rubber Tree to Finished Motor Tyres 1907
Showing the plantation where the rubber is produced for the Dunlop Tyres factory where it is pressed, stretched and moulded into shape ready to be used on motorcars. Date: 1907

Soviet propaganda poster. Death to World Imperialism
Russia. Communism. Soviet propaganda poster. Death to World Imperialism. Date:

Tailors in a workshop. Date: circa 1960s

Cutter at work on a garment. Date: circa 1960s

Representing the tailors of the regiment making kilts for the Gordon Highlanders in the barrack-yard at Aberdeen. Date: circa 1902

Preparing Caoutchouc, a natural rubber produced in Amazon region. From the beginning of the second half of the 19th century, rubber was desirable commodity, valued at a high price

Woman Working a Foot Pedalled Power Loom 1854
Factory woman seated at her frame, preparing the wasp for a handloom. At the time the population of upwards of 18, 000 people

Macclesfield Factory Girl Preparing Warp 1845
Factory girl seated at her frame, preparing the wasp for a power-loom in a large manufacturing town in the county of Chester

The Douglas Tartan. Date: circa 1902

LADY ISABEL BURTON (1831 - 1896), wife of Richard Burton, who destroyed his original material after his death

Comic postcard, Couple passing shop window Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman buying underwear in a shop Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman buying material in a shop Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Vicar and woman in the street Date: 20th century

c. 1880s Japan - spinning thread

c. 1890 China - Chinese street vendor cloth and clothing
c.1890 China - Chinese types and trades - street vendor - cloth and clothing

Indian weavers at work, India, c. 1880 s
Indian weavers at work, India, c.1880 s

Traversing a crevasse, climbers in the Alps
Vintage 19th century photograph - traversing a crevasse, climbers in the Alps

Advertisement for Peerless Velveteen fabric Date: circa 1880s

Whitechapel Market stall, East London
Looking down on a fabrics trader in Whitechapel Market, East London. Date: circa 1960s

Rag and Bone man collecting in London mews
A Rag and Bone man (or totter) collecting material in a London mews. Date: circa 1960s

Fred Hoddinot, Berwick Street Market, London
Fred Hoddinot of Borovick Fabrics at his stall in Berwick Street Market, London. Date: 1957

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Watch your step
The postcard caption reads Watch your step. The little girl is wearing white. Warime privations meant that fine materials for wedding dresses were hard to come by

Children working with silk worms, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Fishing family cottage opening onto beach, Staithes, Yorkshi
Fishing family cottage opening out onto the beach, Staithes, Yorkshire. Vintage 19th century photograph

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