Straw Collection (page 8)

Straw boater schoolchildren, Stratford
Children in school uniform, including straw boater hats, walk to school in Straftford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. First published The Daily Telegraph Date: 1990

Dog Show, Hereford
An old lady wearing an overcoat and woollen hat checks the programme during a dog show in Hereford. She has a door key hanging from her neck

British Family Group pose for a photo - the two young daughters are proudly holding their favourite dolls. Date: circa 1910

Changing the guard - St. Jamess Palace, London - drawing quite a crowd of interested onlookers even back in the 1900s! Date: 1914

A cheeky mouse tickles a scruffy white dogs nose
" I just love to tickle you" - a cheeky little mouse playfully tickles a scruffy white dogs nose. Date: 1916

Miss Sara Sample - Modelling hats from Maison Lewis
Miss Sara Sample - Modelling a remarkable hat from Maison Lewis, 152 Regent Street, London. This fascinating model is in black patent straw, trimmed with black osprey feathers. Date: circa 1920s

Haybox Cooking, Food Saving Exhibition, Institute of Hygiene
Hay Box Cooking Demonstration at the Food Saving Exhibition, Institute of Hygiene (which opened on 28th January 1918). A haybox, straw box, fireless cooker, insulation cooker

Box
Straw-work box decorated with an abstract geometric design in coloured straw with a black lacquered interior, containing four straw-work boxes inside which are hand-made Happy Families cards

Colonial passengers in rickshaw, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Colonial passengers in a rickshaw outside Acland House, Colombo Commercial Co Ltd, Lillie Street, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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

Plumbago preparation, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Plumbago (Leadwort) preparation, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910

Two Native African Matabele women grinding maize outside a hut. Date: circa 1930

Somalian Warriors - Somalia (at this stage under Italian occupation). Date: circa 1930s

Edwardian women in tricorne and bicorne hats 1912
Left tricorne, hat with three-cornered, in black tagal, trimmed with two pom - poms, one in black and the other white. Right, amazon, hat made of leghorn

Balloon seller on a Victorian scrap
Balloon seller on the beach on a Victorian scrap. circa 1890s

Rural Types, Japan - Traditional costume - Mino raincoat
Rural Types, Japan - Traditional costume of a rice farmer and his wife. He wears a traditional reed cape (Mino) and carries a hoe over his shoulder as he walks to tend his paddy field

Little Folk Misfitz - Where are you going to my pretty maid. circa 1910

Visiting Costume 1899
Dark green costume with white floral applique trim. Open jacket bodice with puffed upper sleeve, waistcoat, lace high necked blouse, wrap over gored skirt with curved front. 1899

Edwardian floral and feathered hats 1909
Head and shoulders of fashionable women wearing picture hats using floral and plumed designs. 1909

Danish Schoolgirls 1903
Two Danish schoolgirls wear double-breasted coats (one with plaid cuffs), woollie scarves & lace up boots. One wears a peaked cap the other a flat straw hat. Date: 1903

Edwardian hats using floral decorations 1909
Three Edwardian women wearing highly decorative spring hats in different styles with floral designs. (left) Toque hat is made of entirely of small flowers in three shades in the nid d abeille shape

Ayres and Smith straw boater hat advertisement, 1931
Advertisement for the English Rustic straw hat created in a very specific, traditional plait. Date: 1931

Lady Constance Butler on hte S. Y. Miranda
Society at Cowes Week during the Edwardian era. Lady Constance Butler (1879-1949), daughter of Lord Ormonde, Commodore of the R.Y.S (Royal Yacht Squadron)

Illustration, Peter, the fox terrier, in the stables, looking up at a white horse called The Pretender. Date: 1912

CMS Grammar School, Freetown, Sierra Leone
The Church Missionary Society Grammar School, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, with the boys marching out. circa 1910

Native group, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Native group outside a hut in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Farming with steam-powered tractor
People farming with the aid of a steam-powered tractor

Four Zulu Warriors in traditional costume carrying clubs and shields. Date: circa 1908

Straw stetson hat by Peter Shepherd
Model wearing a navy straw stetson with blue, pink and white band by Peter Shepherd. Worn with make-up by Max Factor. Date: 1966

Straw hats by Otto Lucas Junior and Chez Elle
On the left: model wearing a plum straw hat with versatile brim by Otto Lucas Junior. To give her that natural, glowing look

Silhouette, A Drowning Man Catches at a Straw
A Drowning Man Catches at a Straw -- silhouette showing a man in water, reaching up to a tree branch

Pin-Up in Shorts 1950S
A smiling blonde girl poses on a striped towel wearing shorts, her boyfriends checked shirt with the sleeves rolled up & high heeled, peep-toe mules. She holds a straw hat. Date: 1950s

Blankenberghe, Belgium - a beach troubador, thoroughly entertaining a group of children in their bathing costumes

White Rabbit Easter 1912
A white rabbit sits in a straw hat, surrounded by white lilies, on this Easter greetings card

1910s 1900s Greeting Greetings Card Xmas Christmas
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Boy flying a kite on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Fairies in a field on a Christmas and New Year card
Fairies and goblins in a field on a Christmas and New Year card -- Harvest Time. Date: circa 1890s

Little girl with two dogs on a cutout greetings card
Little girl with two dogs at teatime on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a walnut, open to reveal a kitten. (2 of 2) circa 1890s

Bird perched on a basket on a cutout New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Rowers and cox in a rowing boat on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Brothers and sisters in garden, Ealing, West London
Brothers and sisters posing for their photograph in the back garden of their home at 1 Carlton Road, Ealing, West London. They are Albert, Harold, Lucy and Violet Auerbach. Date: circa 1910

Two pupils at Marlborough College, Wiltshire, dressed for tennis. Date: 1911

Native house, Djoeja (Yogyakarta), Central Java, Indonesia
Native village house in Djoeja (Yogyakarta), Central Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1908

Early spring attractive hats 1912
Women models wearing attractive hats suitable for early-spring with large bows composed of velvet ribbon, satin and plumes. Date: 1912

House building, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1912

Sudan - Sudanese Woman performing the Wind Dance. Date: circa 1920s

American Mission in Quessua, Angola, Portuguese West Africa
Group photo, American Mission in Quessua, Angola, Portuguese West Africa. circa 1900s

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