Rubber Collection (page 3)

Young woman on the beach in leopardprint two-piece swimsuit
Young woman on the beach in stylised leopardprint two-piece swimsuit - exact resort location unknown. Date: circa 1950s

The Avros Building, Medan, Sumatra, North Indonesia
The Avros Building, Medan, the capital of Indonesias North Sumatra province on the East Coast. The General Association of Rubber Planters on the East Coast of Sumatra

Fishing boat, Sweet Promise, St Ives harbour, Cornwall
Fishing boat, the Sweet Promise, in the harbour at St Ives, Cornwall. 1970s

Farmer with horse and cart in a field. Date: circa 1960s

Tabby cat and kitten in basket with hot water bottle
Unusual Friends - tabby cat and kitten asleep in basket with blanket and hot water bottle. 1950s

Cambridge Street India Rubber Works, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Showing the Losing Department of the Month Regarding Health & Safety Date: 1930s

Advertisement for Hixopad rubber heels - the best. Date: early 20th century

Cutout advertisement for Wood Milne rubber heels - holding on to a good thing. Date: early 20th century

Advertisement for Wood Milne rubber heels. Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Mother and son in department store Date: 20th century

McIvers Rubber Factory, Sapele, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: circa 1908

Oil Palm Estate, Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa
Oil Palm Estate, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, West Africa. Oil palm and rubber processing, Pamol Ltd. Showing a roundabout with signpost. Date: circa 1946

Music cover, Mozart Selected Sonatas and other Pieces
Music cover, W A Mozart Selected Sonatas and other Pieces for the pianoforte, Cotta Edition. 1896

Children playing at the beach
Young children playing on the beach with a shovel and bucket. Altl are wearing charming fashions from Gnooch s, Brompton Road, London

Advert for Fortnum and Mason, mens shoes 1935
Mens special soft leather shoes, for all actions. Date: 1935

Fishing boat, Our Pride, on St Ives beach, Cornwall, with fisherman. Date: circa 1970s

Stationery, Fortnum & Mason Ltd, London
Stationery, Fortnum & Mason Ltd, Piccadilly and Jermyn Street, London, with handwritten details. 1915

Paris to Bordeaux Race 1895
The first car driving on Michelin tyres to win the Paris to Bordeax race in 1895. Ceramic tile picture ftom the Michelin Building in Fulham Road, London Date: 1905

Return of the hot water bottles 1946
Production of the rubber synthetic hot water bottle in Streatham factory, London, post Second World War. During the War, rubber was reserved for making tires for military trucks

Advert for Hindes hair brushes 1923
The very brush for the hair. " Just the very thing" is an expression in every-day use a commonplace in the English language

Horse and cart with owner
Horse and cart in a field with a man, probably the owner, Es Briggs of North Foreland House, Broadstairs, Kent

Blitz in London -- improvised shoulder protectors
Blitz in London -- the London Fire Brigade innovated to protect its fire crews from injury from falling debris by utilising old rubber tyres, cut to form shoulder protectors

Tapping a rubber tree in Sri Lanka Date: circa 1910s

Advert for Ronoleke hot water bottle
Every home should have at least one " Ronoleke" The worlds best hot water bottle. In case of illness a hot water bottle is nearly always necessary. 1926

Packaging, Wood-Milne Pilot Rubber Soles
Packaging design, Wood-Milne Pilot Rubber Soles for Ladies Shoes, price one shilling. circa 1940s

Basset hound with hot water bottle and blanket
Unusual Friends - Basset hound with hot water bottle and blanket. 1950s

Basset hound with woolly hat and hot water bottle
Unusual Friends - Basset hound with woolly hat and hot water bottle. 1950s

Basset hound with hot water bottle
Unusual Friends - Basset hound with hot water bottle. 1950s

Rubber Factory workers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910

Topping Time on your Birthday - Happy Boy with a Model Plane
A Topping Time on your Birthday - Happy Birthday Boy with his new Model Plane. Date: circa 1930s

General store interior, USA
General store interior, North America, with hot water bottles hanging from the ceiling, crockery on the right, sweets and fruit on the left, and a paper Christmas decoration in the shape of a bell

Regain That Boyish Figure
Advertisement from The Sketch for Rosenbaum Rubber Reducing Garments. Their range of corsets and bodices " disperses superfluous flesh naturally". 1928

Malaysia - tapping rubber trees Date: circa 1920s

Fashionable lady wearing a demure bathing cap
A young fashionable lady wearing a " delightfully demure" rose-pink rubber bathing cap with white streamers and turn-back front from Marshall & Snelgrove, Oxford Street, London. Date: 1923

Two African men with a rubber plant in Nottingham
Nottingham. Two African men holding and looking at the pot with the rubber plant, both wearing suits. Date: 1960s

Corn Rubber Or Saddle Quern, Co. Antrim - a close in view of the saddle quern. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s

Berengaria deck tennis
Passengers play a form of tennis, played by hand with a rubber ring on board the ocean liner the Berengaria. Date: 1931

Underwater house floating in the sea, Malta
An underwater, inflatable house floating in the sea, about to be lowered to the seabed by students on the coast of Malta. The house was anchored to the seabed, some 50 feet deep, in Paradise Bay

Underwater house being carried, Malta
An underwater, inflatable house being carried towards the sea by students on a beach in Malta. The house was then anchored to the seabed, some 50 feet deep, in Paradise Bay, off the coast of Malta

Underwater house on the seashore, Malta
An underwater, inflatable house on the seashore, about to be lowered into the sea by students on a beach in Malta. The house was then anchored to the seabed, some 50 feet deep, in Paradise Bay

Underwater house under construction, Malta
An underwater, inflatable house under construction by students on a beach in Malta. The house was then anchored to the seabed, some 50 feet deep, in Paradise Bay, off the coast of Malta

Riverside scene - Twante Rubber Estate - Myanmar Date: circa 1910s

Swan & Edgar, London
Swan & Edgar, Piccadilly and Regent Street, London -- handwritten invoice for clothing. 1917

Scrubbing Board 1940S
A housewife, wearing black rubber gloves, uses a scrubbing board, soap and a metal tub to wash clothes. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

Advert for J. W & T. Connolly Ltd rubber tyres 1905
The " Ideal" rubber tyre, have stood the test of time and satisfied thousands of users. 1905

Diving Suit Ca 1875
A state-of-the-art diving suit of the late 19th century, made of rubber and fitted with an emergency air tank, just in case the unthinkable should happen... Date: circa 1875

Rubber Plantation / Borneo
A view of a rubber plantation - rows and rows of trees - in North Borneo. Date: 1913

GUY OWEN London businessman, auctioneer of tea and rubber Date: circa 1910

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