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Strapped Collection

Background imageStrapped Collection: Strawberry Pickers

Strawberry Pickers
A boy and a man picking strawberries in a field, with punnets strapped to their backs, on a farm near Cheddar, Somerset, England

Background imageStrapped Collection: Silk Topper & Crop 1824

Silk Topper & Crop 1824
Tall silk top hat, pink striped English cravat, single-breasted brown frock coat with roll collar, yellow waistcoat, white strapped trousers & riding crop

Background imageStrapped Collection: Carrying Turf / Ireland

Carrying Turf / Ireland
A girl carrying peat in baskets strapped to a donkey

Background imageStrapped Collection: Coat / Brandenbourg Trim

Coat / Brandenbourg Trim
Hat with spreading crown, white cravat, brown coat with Brandenbourg trim & roll collar, strapped pantaloons, red under-waistcoat, black & yellow waistcoat

Background imageStrapped Collection: Perseus And The Artist

Perseus And The Artist
An illustration of what is most likely Perseus, the son of Zeus, judging by the image of Pegasus on his helmet, standing beside a female painter smoking a pipe

Background imageStrapped Collection: Fairy Illustration

Fairy Illustration
An illustration of fairy-like young woman, wearing a sequin dress with pink ribbons strapped around her shoulders, bursting through some paper

Background imageStrapped Collection: Travelling Man

Travelling Man
A portrait painting of a seated foreign traveller, wearing a white headscarf and carrying a large assortment of bags and cases strapped around his body. Date: circa 1914

Background imageStrapped Collection: HRH Prince Edward, son of The Duke and Duchess of Kent

HRH Prince Edward, son of The Duke and Duchess of Kent
HRH Prince Edward (1935-), son of Prince George, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Duchess of Kent in his pram Date: circa 1936

Background imageStrapped Collection: Poster, Cycles Saving, Grand Premier Prix, Gold Medal, 13 Rue Corbeau, Paris

Poster, Cycles Saving, Grand Premier Prix, Gold Medal, 13 Rue Corbeau, Paris. Safe enough to strap your baby onto the handlebars! Date: circa 1900s

Background imageStrapped Collection: Thai paratroop trainee practising a treescape - parachute

Thai paratroop trainee practising a treescape - parachute
Thai paratroop training by the Royal Air Force at RAF Sembawang in Singapore 08:The training of take the chute out from the body while be strapped in a parachute in a tree

Background imageStrapped Collection: Costume - Loungers 1820

Costume - Loungers 1820
Bond Street Loungers wear: strapped trousers, hessian boots, greatcoat, frock coat, top hats, buttonhole, coats cut-away at the front & one man dressed all in black. Date: 1820

Background imageStrapped Collection: CAMEL RIDE IN ZOO

CAMEL RIDE IN ZOO
Three children ride a camel in the Regents Park Zoo : today wed need them to be strapped on, with safety helmets, after signing a form of indemnity in case of accident... Date: 1926

Background imageStrapped Collection: HIGH SPEED IN LOW GEAR

HIGH SPEED IN LOW GEAR
High speed on low gear An American motorist takes two friends for a ride - note the ingenious seat on the running board (and shes not even strapped in !) Date: 1922

Background imageStrapped Collection: Methods of Arresting Bleeding with various tourniquets

Methods of Arresting Bleeding with various tourniquets, clamps, manual pressure, forceps, knotted handkerchiefs and bandages. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageStrapped Collection: Theodore Hardeen brother of Harry Houdini 1905

Theodore Hardeen brother of Harry Houdini 1905
Theodore Hardeen (1876 1945), Hungarian magician and escape artist, younger brother of the famous Harry Houdini, (with whom he formerly worked with), known simply as Hardeen or Brother of Houdini

Background imageStrapped Collection: Milking Boy - Grindelwald, Switzerland

Milking Boy - Grindelwald, Switzerland - with his own milking stool, pre-attached by leather straps to his behind! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStrapped Collection: UK Prisoner in a Straitjacket

UK Prisoner in a Straitjacket Date: 1920s

Background imageStrapped Collection: Fashion Plate / 1845 / Men

Fashion Plate / 1845 / Men
A gent in day dress clothes, also a frock coat, S-B coat curving away at the front, strapped trousers with decorative side seams, cravats & waistcoats with collars

Background imageStrapped Collection: British Barrister Richard Pepper Arden, Lord Alvanley

British Barrister Richard Pepper Arden, Lord Alvanley
Lord Alvanley, depicted in profile, wears a top hat, a double-breasted coat cut-away at the front & with an M-cut collar & strapped pantaloons. Date: circa 1815

Background imageStrapped Collection: Costume / Richard Wallace

Costume / Richard Wallace
Art Connoisseur Richard Wallace wears a top hat, lounging jacket, pale grey trousers which appear to be strapped under the instep, a pale waistcoat & necktie. Date: 1873

Background imageStrapped Collection: Soldier carrying hot soup to trenches, World War One

Soldier carrying hot soup to trenches, World War One
The hot soup man. Ensuring the food supply under fire: a British soldier carries a container of hot soup strapped to his back to the trenches in 1917 during the First World War

Background imageStrapped Collection: Child on a rocking horse

Child on a rocking horse with a lucky pig strapped on behing. Artist: AJO Date: c1920

Background imageStrapped Collection: Pig with toys strapped to its side

Pig with toys strapped to its side
Pig with toys in a pannier strapped to its side, and a best wishes greeting. Date: C.1890

Background imageStrapped Collection: Verners Patent compass with broad arrow, dated 1916

Verners Patent compass with broad arrow, dated 1916
A Crouchon & Emons, London, Verners Patent compass with broad arrow, dated 1916, in leather strapped case.. Firearms & Equipment

Background imageStrapped Collection: Mexico - Street Basket and basket vendors

Mexico - Street Basket and basket vendors. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStrapped Collection: Twirling Tempest dancer in red and black gown

Twirling Tempest dancer in red and black gown
Twirling Tempest - a striking brunette dancers with billowing skirt, red stappy high heeled shoes and short cropped red top strikes a pose on a wooden stage. Date: early 1940s

Background imageStrapped Collection: Two Babies getting their milk direct from the cow

Two Babies getting their milk direct from the cow
A quite surreal German postcard, showing two rather plump babies strapped to the back of two cows, their mouths clamped to long tubes originating from the cows udders

Background imageStrapped Collection: A Korean Basket Seller - Seoul, South Korea

A Korean Basket Seller - Seoul, South Korea. He is carrying well over 40 baskets! One would imagine they are empty... Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStrapped Collection: Parqueuse or Oyster Gatherer, France

Parqueuse or Oyster Gatherer, France
A Parqueuse or Oyster Gatherer from the Bassin d Arcachon in south-west France. Her shoes may lack Parisian chic but are eminently practical for traversing the mudflats. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStrapped Collection: General Picquart - Satire - Dreyfus Affair

General Picquart - Satire - Dreyfus Affair
Marie-Georges Picquart disguises himself by strapping on a tight corset. This cartoon is a sature on Picquarts position as head of the counter-espionnage bureau during the Dreyfus Affair

Background imageStrapped Collection: Aerialist wearing wings strapped to his shoulders and feet w

Aerialist wearing wings strapped to his shoulders and feet while suspended from a balloon. Date between 1870 and 1900

Background imageStrapped Collection: Baby Pima Indian in a Pappoose

Baby Pima Indian in a Pappoose
Baby indigenous Native American Pima Indian in a Pappoose. The Pima (or Akimel O odham) are a group of American Indians living in an area consisting of what is now central and southern Arizona (USA)

Background imageStrapped Collection: Valle D Andorno

Valle D Andorno
Valle Cervo (Deer Valley), formerly known as Valle D Andorno, Italy. A woman of the region is pictured with a large empty basket strapped to her back. Date: 1906

Background imageStrapped Collection: Rue Saint Vincent - Old Montmartre, Paris

Rue Saint Vincent - Old Montmartre, Paris
An itinerant singer, his guitar strapped to his back, strolls along Rue Saint Vincent - Montmartre, Paris, France. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStrapped Collection: Costume / Men Late 1820S

Costume / Men Late 1820S
Top hat, white cravat, waistcoat & strapped pantaloons, black single- breasted coat cut-away at the front, heavy black cloak with multiple capes. Date: late 1820s

Background imageStrapped Collection: Man in Black 1820S

Man in Black 1820S
Elegantly restrained gentleman all in black: top hat, frock coat, gloves, strapped pantaloons, boots & cravat. The shirt at least is white & his cane - brown! Date: 1820s

Background imageStrapped Collection: Costume / Loungers 1820

Costume / Loungers 1820
Bond Street Loungers wear: strapped trousers, hessian boots, a greatcoat, a frock coat, top hats, buttonhole, coats cut-away at the front & cossack trousers. Date: 1820

Background imageStrapped Collection: Karachi - Camel Train

Karachi - Camel Train
A Camel Train - Karachi. In 1937, Karachi was in India - became part of newly created Pakistan in 1947. The camels appear to be carrying large bundles of reeds

Background imageStrapped Collection: Fashion Foots It

Fashion Foots It
New shos fashions by Hanan Gingell including satin and glace kid for evening and strapped smart walking shoes in patent leather for day

Background imageStrapped Collection: Pigeon Container on a British Paratrooper, Second World War

Pigeon Container on a British Paratrooper, Second World War
Photograph showing a pigeon container strapped to the stomach of a British paratrooper, 1944. Pigeons are one of the oldest and most reliable forms of military communication

Background imageStrapped Collection: Costume Men & Boys 1845

Costume Men & Boys 1845
Boys: trousers, tasselled cap, short fitted jackets one with braiding. Men:1/2 length sac coat, pinched waists, waistcoats with a deep V opening & strapped trousers

Background imageStrapped Collection: Man & Boys Fashions 1844

Man & Boys Fashions 1844
Boys: plaid tunic, gigot sleeves, belt, tasselled cap, strapped pantaloons, forage cap, short jackets, vandyked collar, neckerchief, page boy hair-style. Man: D-B coat

Background imageStrapped Collection: Girl in Trousers 1911

Girl in Trousers 1911
Blonde lady in a large Merry Widow style hat; high heels holds a pipe-smoking bulldog

Background imageStrapped Collection: Riding Dress 1856

Riding Dress 1856
Woman in riding habit: lace jabot, jacket with sleeves en bouffant, trained skirt. Men: strapped pantaloons with floral trim, top hats, one man wears a joinville tie

Background imageStrapped Collection: Fashion Men & Boy 1841

Fashion Men & Boy 1841
Boy: pantaloons & short jacket. Men: top hats with tall crowns, strapped pantaloons, cut-away coat with collar & lapels, green waistcoat, D-B coat with full skirt

Background imageStrapped Collection: Climbing / Oxygen / 1923

Climbing / Oxygen / 1923
Mountain climbing at high altitude using oxygen masks with the cylinders strapped to their backs

Background imageStrapped Collection: Fashion Plate / 1837 / Men

Fashion Plate / 1837 / Men
Pinched waists, heeled boots, strapped pantaloons, waisted jacket with roll collar, waistcoats cut to reveal the shirt front, cravats, cut-away coat with long tails & top hats

Background imageStrapped Collection: Fashion Plate / 1848 / Men

Fashion Plate / 1848 / Men
Evening dress, top coat & gibus hat; Wellesley style wrapper with fur trim & brandenburgs; loose fitting jacket & strapped pantaloons with vertical stripes



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