Straw Collection (page 10)

Farmer in grass coat, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Having Fun by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl at the seaside with bucket, spade and pet dog. Date: 1943

Maori group, New Zealand. Date: circa 1890s

Carrie Moore rehearsing for The Dairymaids
Carrie Moore, actress, rehearsing for the farcical musical comedy, The Dairymaids. Date: circa 1906

Little girl watering a garden by Muriel Dawson
A little girl watering a garden by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1924

Hill Man and Woman - Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India
Hill Man and Woman at Mussoorie, a hill station and a municipal board in the Dehradun District of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Date: 1905

Interior of a Dindi Village, Benin, West Africa - note the spherical clay container on the left - used for storing water. Date: circa 1908

Uncle Rastus - the Oldest Man in Bermuda, carrying a large sack. Date: circa 1910s

Monte to Funchal Wicker Toboggan - Madeira, Portugal
Wicker Toboggan transportation from the mountainous village of Monte, Island of Madeira, Portugal down to the Capital, Funchal

LCC-LFB Islington fire station stables -- Kruger
Islington fire station stables, Upper Street, showing a white horse named Kruger. The station opened in 1899. Horses would remain in use in the London Fire Brigade until 1921

South Sudan - Dinka Tribal Village at Bor, Bahr-el-Jebel Date: circa 1910s

Horse and dog in a stable
A horse and a dog in a stable. Date: circa early 20th century

Trinidad Carnival 1968
A group of male revellers at the Port of Spain Carnival, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: 1968

Demonstration in Vienna, Austria, beginning of WW1
Street scene showing people (mostly men) at a demonstration in Vienna, Austria, to celebrate the alliance between Austria and Germany on the outbreak of the First World War

Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria and General Krafft
Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria (1869-1955), the last Bavarian Crown Prince, seen here with his Chief of Staff, General Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen (1862-1953) during the First World War

The Tatler front cover, May 1962 - Summer fashion issue
Front cover of The Tatlers summer fashion issue for 1962 featuring a photograph of a girl wearing a jazzy swimsuit standing in a boat at Cala Piccola in Italy

Tizi-Ouzou - Algeria
The Djebel Beloua mountain/hill, with houses on its slopes at Tizi-Ouzou, the capital of the Kabylie region of Northern Algeria, home to the Kabyle people. Date: circa 1910s

Tunic suit by Marcus and Otto Lucas hat, 1960
A tunic in fine black and white check wool worsted which buttons down the back worn over a straight skirt by Marcus and teamed with a black straw high-crowned hat by Otto Lucas. Date: 1960

Mr Mort suit and Otto Lucas hat, 1960
A honey coloured silk tweed dress and jacket bound up with white silk braid by Mr Mort worn with an Otto Lucas high hat in honey straw. Date: 1960

Two Arabian men in fabulous hats - Algeria
Two Arabian men in fabulous tall straw hats - southern Algeria. Taraza (or Tarazala, Tarazal) are wide-brimmed straw hats worn by both sexes in Morocco and Algeria

Education, school uniform
Two very smart schoolboys from Sevenoaks School in uniform, complete with straw boaters

Milk for school children, 1955
Before Margaret Thatcher the milk snatcher put and end to free school milk for the over sevens, all primary school children would enjoy their daily third pint ration at school

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Ashanti implements and weapons
A. Sanko, musical instrument B. Cushion C. Ashanti Ministers state bag D. Fantee stool, cut out of solid block of cotton wood E. and F. War Greegrees or charms made of leather and straw worked in G

Depiction of Summer 1903
A depiction of Summer showing a woman wearing a reform style tunic dress with uncorseted waistline. She picks cornflowers from a cornfield to decorate her straw hat

Threshing 1930S
Harvest time, Essex. The ripe barley is being fed into the thresher, the straw forced out is then compressed into bales, wired up and then carried up to the stack to be stored

Susi - with newly hatched chick. 1950s

Susi - with kitten and party food. 1950s

Susi - drinking through a straw. 1950s

People on Playa Chica, Cartagena, Chile, South America
People on the beach at Playa Chica, Cartagena, Valparaiso region, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1920

Cote d Azur, France - basket of fresh oranges. Date: 1910s

Family on a holiday outing, Dunwich, Suffolk
Family (Arthur, Harold, Lucy, Albert and Violet Auerbach) on a holiday outing to the village of Dunwich, Suffolk, 30 August 1908. The building is All Saints Church, abandoned in the 1750s

Little boy in back garden, Ealing, West London
Little boy (Harold Auerbach) in the back garden of his home at 1 Carlton Road, Ealing, West London, with croquet hoops in the lawn. Date: circa 1904

Miss Sara Sample - Modelling hats from Maison Lewis, 152 Regent Street, London. This charming model is in navy blue belize straw with coronet of navy wings. Date: circa 1920s

The Fall Guy by James Gleason and George Abbott (Eltinge Theatre, New York on 10th March 1925). First produced in England at the Apollo Theatre, on 20th September 1926

Young men at Hanger Hill Tennis Club, Ealing, West London
Two young men (Harold Auerbach and Raymond Squire) at Hanger Hill Tennis Club, Ealing, West London, with people playing tennis in the background. Date: 1914

Young man at Hanger Hill Tennis Club, Ealing, West London
Young man (Albert Auerbach) in a stripy blazer and straw boater, with his bicycle, at Hanger Hill Tennis Club, Ealing, West London. Date: 1914

Two brothers in Sunday best, Ealing, West London
Two brothers (Albert and Harold Auerbach) in their Sunday best, standing in their back garden at Ealing, West London. 1906

Small dog with straw hat
Unusual Friends - small dog with straw hat. 1950s

Small terrier dog with shopping basket
Unusual Friends - small terrier dog with shopping basket. 1950s

A Country Girl by James M. Tanner. Music by Lionel Monckton
A Country Girl by James M. Tanner. Barry, the heros faithful servant, and his sweetheart Sophie. Around the circle are a little of the words and music of their popular duet, Two Little Chicks

View of Tosari, East Java, Indonesia
View of the village of Tosari, including Hotel Tosari, East Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1904

Model wearing a version of the fex 1933
Model wearing a very fetching brimless hat, expressed in a modish straw fabric, finished with a feather fantaisie that is held in position with a neat cravet bow. 1913

Little girl and boy in a nativity play
Little girl and boy as Mary and Joseph with a doll in a crib, taking part in a nativity play. Date: circa 1980s

Street scene with bullock taxi, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910

Family on holiday, Southwold, Suffolk
Family on holiday, standing on Southwold Common, Southwold, Suffolk, on a Sunday morning. 1909

Excuse Me adapted by Herbert C. Sargent from an American farce of the same title by Rupert Hughes, which was first performed in England at the Garrick Theatre on 6th March 1915

Two boys and a girl on holiday, Southwold, Suffolk
Two boys and a girl on holiday (Albert, Harold and Violet Auerbach), Southwold, Suffolk. Harold is in a bath chair following a sports injury to his knee. 1907

Last day of the holidays, saying goodbye, Southwold, Suffolk -- members of the Auerbach family (Albert, Harold, Lucy and Violet), and members of the Cattley family, September 1912. 1912

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