Shorts Collection (page 15)

Lady steering boat
A lady wearing shorts, blouse and rather trendy fishnet espadrille sandals, sits cross-legged and steers the rudder of a boat called " Medusa" in 1940s. Possibly the Norfolk Broads

Dog poses for the camera
Lovely scene showing a biddable terrier adopting the " beg" position and posing beautifully for his owner who holds a rather nice looking camera

Varnishing a mast
A lady in shorts and sleeveless top varnishes the mast of a boat on the Norfolk Broads in the 1930s

Sunbeam motorcycle, Norfolk Broads, 1933
A chic young woman in shorts and beret stops outside some modern almshouses on the Norfolk Broads on her Sunbeam motorcycle

Miss Tomblin in tennis shorts
The Sketch magazine in their We Take Our Hat Off To- weekly page feature Miss G.E. Tomblin, for taking the shorts way to further lawn tennis fame

Can shorts rival these graceful frocks for the courts?
A fashion illustration underlining the great tennis fashion debate of 1932 - Can shorts rival elegants skirts and dresses on the tennis court

Young Victorian boy and pet dog
A golden-haired young lad with his pet dog sitting on a ornamental stone wall with one leg on his other knee. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

British Fashions in 1946
Unusual utility fashion made from wool and worn with a wedge heel, the playsuit is the latest thing to come from our British fashion designers

The Carpentier-Beckett Fight, 1919
Photograph showing Georges Carpentier (white shorts) punching Joe Beckett during their fight for the Heavyweight Championship of Europe, 4th December 1919

Windsor Lewis
Hopkin Windsor Lewis (1906- 1982), rugby player and Welsh international

Olympics / 1932 / Javelin
Javelin won by Jarvinen (Finland) 72.71m

Gambetta / Gill / Hommes D a
LEON MICHEL GAMBETTA French lawyer and statesman

Masaniello Bourdet
TOMASSO ANIELLO known as MASANIELLO Neapolitan insurrectionist

Comic Tightrope Walker
A crowd looks up at a comic tightrope walker in starry shorts

French Childrens Wear
French children (with their mothers) in styles ranging from the traditional French childs schoolwear to an amazing boys outfit with shorts, long socks and cap

London Opinion 1936
Illustration showing a bemused motorist driving his car past a SLOW sign and a rather seductive looking hiker busy powdering her nose

England / Wroxton 1940S
A little boy in shorts and braces chats to a man on a motorcycle around the pond at Wroxton, a picturesque village full of thatched cottages, in Oxfordshire, England

Cycling Hijinx 1930S
Four cyclists take a break from their ride and stop at a stocks for a bit of high- spirited fun; the two chaps pelting their companions seem to be rather enjoying it

Dusting for Exercise
A young lady in shorts with buttoned falls gives these windows a vigorous rub with a checked cloth - a great way to tone up the waist and bust without the need of a gym!

Vincent Frederick & Dog
A young boy, poses for his photograph with his pet Old English Sheepdog

Boys on Church Parade
A group of boys are dressed up on church parade in Bruege Belgium

Children at Garden Gate
Six children stand at the garden gate of a terraced house

Frogs as Humans (3 of 5)
A baby frog is delivered by the stork

Frogs as Humans (4 of 5)
A couple of happy frogs

Frogs as Humans (1 of 5)
A sick frog recovers to smoke his pipe again!

Boy & Sandbags 1940S
A boy holds his gas mask case outside St. Marks church hall, West Wickham, Kent. The sandbags are to soften the blow of any air raid attacks. (Modern photo, taken in 2000)

Going to School 1960S
Boys and girls leave a housing estate and set off for school. The lollipop lady, who has presumably just assisted them to cross the road, is in the background

Girl & Boy / Football Kit
Girl and boy. Boy is wearing a striped football shirt with shorts boots and long socks and is holding a football under his arm

Children Costume 1937
Clothing styles available for little French boys and girls including coats, dresses and shorts

England / Waddesdon
The lovely village of Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire. A A boy stands on a pavement, hand on hips, passing the time of day with the driver of a horse-drawn carriage

England / Helston
The main street in Helston, Cornwall, a town famous for its Floral Dance, danced annually through the streets

Nigerian Football Team
NIGERIAs football team

Girl with Bat
Grinning brunette with a baseball bat & wearing a tight sweater, tiny red shorts & white peep-toe shoes, strikes a pose against a tree trunk

Costume / Red Shorts
Carefree fifties blonde, wearing a cap sleeve blouse & red shorts with side fastening, patch pockets & white over-stitching, leans against some railings

Shorts & Long Grass
Young red-haired woman wearing a white sleeveless top & cheeky shorts relaxes on a red rug amongst the newly mown grass

Brunette in Boat
Dimple-cheeked brunette model wearing a red & black outfit of strapless, terry towelling sun-top & shorts (or bathing costume) sips orangeade as she sits in a rowing boat

Girl in Hay Loft / Woof
A young woman, posed against a ladder in a hay loft, wears a red & white striped shirt with a batou neck & red shorts with cuffs

Blonde by Pond 1950S
A pretty short-haired blonde model, in a red gingham halter-neck sun-top & white shorts, sits with outstretched legs beside a modern style garden pond

Sunny Blonde Model 1950S
A pretty short-haired blonde model with a sunny smile wears a red gingham halter-neck sun- top & white shorts

Village Idyll, 1930S
An idyllic scene in the Cotswold village of Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire. Peace and quiet reigns and families live safely alongside well-behaved teenagers

Pin-Up on Stool / 1950
Fifties pin-up, seated on a bar stool & with hands on hips, wears tight-fitting black shorts & a see-through, off-the-shoulder top

Boy and squirrels
A small blond boy wearing a smock and shorts sits under a tree watching a group of inquisitive squirrels feed from a bowl

Topping Book / Camping
Two short-wearing girl campers enjoy a fry-up of bacon and eggs, with toast and marmalade, tea and coffee for afters

Boys at Start of Fight
Two boys with their fists up at the beginning of a (mock) fight outside in the garden

Flannel Suit with Shorts
Smart young lad in a grey flannel hat & suit of shorts & jacket with patch pockets & rounded front borders worn with knee-length socks & shoes & a striped tie

Boy with a Grazed Knee
A young mother cleans the grazed knee of her little boy

Basket Ball 1970S
Men in rather skimpy shorts playing basketball in Gibraltar, Spain!

Female Type / Summer Day
Young woman in casual clothes poses in the garden on a hot summer day

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