Shaded Collection

Hotel, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York State, USA
Beekman Arms, the oldest hotel in America, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1918

West End Hotel, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Veranda of the West End Hotel, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Date: circa 1920s

Victor Stiebel / Dress
A fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for a blue paper taffeta cocktail dress. The diaphragm is swathed with darker shaded taffeta, which falls in two flat panels

England / Tunbridge Wells
The pleasantly shaded Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, a truly picturesque colonnaded promenade

Map, Gold Coast Colony, Ghana, West Africa, with the main cocoa producing areas shaded, a railway line and steamship routes. Also a gold mining area. Date: circa 1920

Four costumes representing Maytime Modes. Suggestions for dancers both on and off the stage, 1928, Top left: sophisticated simplicity - a gown of black satin crepe

Swimming pool, Murrieta Hot Springs, California, USA
Outdoor swimming pool, Guenthers Murrieta Hot Springs, Riverside County, California, USA. Date: circa 1930

Sitting on a statue of an elephant, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
An Indian man with a beard and turban sits in the shade at the feet of a statue of an elephant in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He is barefoot and wears a serious expression Date: 1984

Sunlit Valley
A landscape oil painting of a sunlit valley, with a shaded foreground area, which leads to a winding river

Map showing the position of Nationalist forces, in the shaded area, as they surrounded the Republican held city of Madrid during the Spanish Civil War, October 1936. Date: 1936

Shaded view in the Italian Lakes, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: Vintage 19th century photograph: Shaded view in the Italian Lakes, Italy

Lady sitting on a natural seat beneath a rock cliff
Lady photographed sitting on a natural seat beneath a rock cliff - British seaside - shaded by the strong summer midday sun and a large wide-brimmed hat! Date: circa 1930s

Hotel Bella Vista, Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1940

Belmonte Hotel Gardens, Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1900

Glenn Ranch, San Bernardino County, California
Glenn Ranch, near Mount Baldy, San Bernardino County, California. Date: circa 1910s

Curtis British Entomology Plate 731
Lepidoptera: Plusia illustris = Euchalcia variabilis (Purple Shades, Purple Shaded Gem) [Plant: Aconitum napellus (Monk?s Hood)] Date: 1824-39

Colourful spectators at Fiji rugby match
Spectators sit on a grassy bank, shading themselves beneath colourful umbrellas at a Fiji rugby match near Suva. Date: 1995

A young woman on a small sampan wooden ferry boat
A young woman sits at the oars of a small sampan wooden ferry boat while waiting for passengers in Hong Kong harbour. She holds up a black umbrella to shade herself from the sun Date: 1982

Boralesgamuwa, near Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Typical rural scene in Boralesgamuwa, near Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1930s

Princes Club, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910

View of York Street, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), looking towards the Jetty. Date: circa 1908

Chiefs at Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
A meeting of Chiefs at Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa

Avenue of wild flowers, Wilberforce, Sierra Leone, Africa
Tree-lined avenue of wild flowers and daisies, Wilberforce, near Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920

View of Bab Brima (Gate), Meknes, Morocco. Date: circa 1910

Gold in the Land of the Nile. Map of Egypt showing the Areas
Map showing mining activity in Egypt, with the area owned by the Nile Valley Company shaded

Large house in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY State, USA
Large house in Saugerties, Hudson Valley, Ulster County, New York State, USA. It belonged to George W Seaman, co-founder of the Saugerties and New York Steamboat Company. Date: circa 1909

View of City Park, Galveston, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1910

Esplanade on East Broadway, Galveston, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1910

Banyan trees, Kalutara, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
View of Banyan trees at Kalutara, a coastal town in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1900

Polo Dress 1936
A young woman in a pretty taffeta gown and novel hat, daintily shaded with a parasol. A lovely outfit in which to watch the England vs USA polo match, Hurlingham. Date: 20 June 1936

Under Beach Parasol
Shaded from the sun beneath a beach-parasol on the sand. Date: 1920s

People in a shaded street, Meknes, Morocco. Date: circa 1910

Shaded bazaar in the Souk, Fez (Fes), Morocco
Shaded bazaar in the Souk, Fez el Djedid (Fes Jdid, New Fes), a district of Fez (Fes), Morocco. Date: circa 1930

Olympia - L. K. A. Dog Show
Olympia - L.K.A. (Ladies Kennel Association) Dog Show. Date: 1935

Yolande House, Lake Webster, Massachusetts, USA
Yolande House at Lake Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Indian River and road, Rockledge, Florida, USA
The Indian River and road at Rockledge, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1905

Shaded Walk
A shaded walk in the gardens of Huntington Library, San Marino, California, U.S.A. Date: 1960s

Isola dei Pescatori, Lago Maggiore
Houses on Pescatori Island ( Island of the Fishermen ) on Lake Maggiore, Italy and a view toward the Isola Bella (named for Isabella, Countess Borromeo)

Island in the Sun: Barbados
Barbados- the most English in character of the sunny Caribbean islands appropriately attracts a large contingent of visitors from England seeking palm-shaded relaxation. Among them are The Hon

Railwayman with black-out lamp
The green signal light of a guard on the railway is shaded with a hood in the wartime black-out as World War Two begins

Pope Pius IX blesses the people from beneath a shaded veranda of St. Peters

Zaragoza Leaning Tower
Leaning tower of Zaragoza, Spain, destroyed in 1887 because a wealthy citizen declared that it shaded his house

The Paris fashions for April, 1860
A sketch from the monthly ladies fashion pages. The evening dress (back) is made of silk, the colour of violette de Parme, trimmed with fluted silk plaiting of a slightly darker tone

Africa / Waiter / Pool
An African waiter serves two Western women relaxing in a pool shaded by palm trees

Innocence in Blue 1950S
Pretty, innocent young woman virginally resplendent in a shaded blue gown with pleated skirt & finely ruched corsage, narrow diamante bracelet & white strappy shoes

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