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Shaded Collection

Background imageShaded Collection: Hotel, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York State, USA

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

Background imageShaded Collection: West End Hotel, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Victor Stiebel / Dress

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

Background imageShaded Collection: England / Tunbridge Wells

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Map, Gold Coast Colony, Ghana, West Africa

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Sitting on a statue of an elephant, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Sunlit Valley

Sunlit Valley
A landscape oil painting of a sunlit valley, with a shaded foreground area, which leads to a winding river, trailing off to a heavily populated town nestled by a natural enclosure of cliffs on three

Background imageShaded Collection: Map showing the position of Nationalist forces, in the shaded area

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Four costumes representing Maytime Modes. Suggestions

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Shaded view in the Italian Lakes, Italy

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Lady sitting on a natural seat beneath a rock cliff

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Hotel Bella Vista, Funchal, Madeira

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Belmonte Hotel Gardens, Funchal, Madeira

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Glenn Ranch, San Bernardino County, California

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Swimming pool, Murrieta Hot Springs, California, USA

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 731

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Colourful spectators at Fiji rugby match

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

Background imageShaded Collection: A young woman on a small sampan wooden ferry boat

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Boralesgamuwa, near Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Princes Club, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Chiefs at Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa

Chiefs at Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
A meeting of Chiefs at Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa. They are grouped together under a great ficus tree in the courtyard of Christiansborg Castle

Background imageShaded Collection: Gold in the Land of the Nile. Map of Egypt showing the Areas

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

Background imageShaded Collection: View of York Street, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Large house in Saugerties, Ulster County, NY State, USA

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

Background imageShaded Collection: View of City Park, Galveston, Texas, USA

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Esplanade on East Broadway, Galveston, Texas, USA

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Banyan trees, Kalutara, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Avenue of wild flowers, Wilberforce, Sierra Leone, 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

Background imageShaded Collection: Polo Dress 1936

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Under Beach Parasol

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

Background imageShaded Collection: People in a shaded street, Meknes, Morocco

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

Background imageShaded Collection: View of Bab Brima (Gate), Meknes, Morocco

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Shaded bazaar in the Souk, Fez (Fes), Morocco

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Olympia - L. K. A. Dog Show

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Yolande House, Lake Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Yolande House, Lake Webster, Massachusetts, USA
Yolande House at Lake Webster, Massachusetts, USA. The name of the lake in Nipmuc, an Algonquian language, is the longest place name in the USA

Background imageShaded Collection: Indian River and road, Rockledge, Florida, USA

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Shaded Walk

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Isola dei Pescatori, Lago Maggiore

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)

Background imageShaded Collection: Island in the Sun: Barbados

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Railwayman with black-out lamp

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Pope Pius IX blesses the people

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Zaragoza Leaning Tower

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

Background imageShaded Collection: The Paris fashions for April, 1860

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Africa / Waiter / Pool

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

Background imageShaded Collection: Innocence in Blue 1950S

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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