Suited Collection

Ernest Shackleton preparing for a trans-antarctic expedition
Sir Ernest Shackleton, dressed in kit suited to Antarctic conditions prior to his trans-Antarctic expedition in 1914

Two Youthful Chinese Businessmen in Singapore sharing a glass of imported Bordeaux. The gentleman on the right has placed his boater hat on the small table

Lascar Seamen at work and at rest, 1906
Series of Photographs showing Lascar seamen at work in the stokehole of a passenger liner (centre image) and at rest in the Home for Asiatic Seamen (bottom images)

Rifle, Bolt Action, Lee Enfield, . 303 In No 5 Mk I
Lee Enfield. 303 in No 5 Mk I bolt action rifle, 1944 (c); known as the Jungle Carbine; fitted with flash eliminator, sling swivels and a rubber cushion on the buttplate

The Shop
This oil painting shows a series of male figures, including a man in military uniform, a seated boy, a suited man, and a mannekin, all facing to the right. Date: circa 1909

Courtaulds Courtine Advertisement
Advertisement for Courtaulds, promoting Courtine linings, for men's formal wear. Maintaining appearances! Image shows a slick, well suited man. Date: circa 1930

Open air charabanc with smart lady passengers
The open charabanc belongs to Lynton & Clovelly Motors and appears to have five doors at the side. The half a dozen ladies are setting off on a tour

Fantastic Adventures - Death plays a game
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, December 1941, featuring the story Death plays a game by David V. Reed. A alien is holding a futuristic gun which is directed at a blue suited terrified looking man

MODEL COUPLE
Full-length portrait of a suited couple. Date: late 1960s

TOWN AND COUNTRY MICE
THE TOWN MOUSE AND THE COUNTRY MOUSE The country mouse realises that he is not suited for life in the big city

LEAPFROG CHAPS 1930S
One suited chap leaps over another. Date: 1930

The Sketch front cover: Mrs Ernest Simpson
Front cover of The Sketch magazine in March 1935, featuring a portrait by Dorothy Wilding of Mrs Ernest (Wallis) Simpson. The caption reads: Mrs Simpson is the beautiful wife of Mr

Watch Repair
A suited man concentrates very hard as he fixes a wrist watch

Fantastic Adventures - Spawn of the Glacier
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, December 1943, featuring the story Spawn of the Glacier by Leroy Yerxa. A couple stares at four little green suited fairies who climed out of black floating bubbles

Velvet Suited Cupid
Velvet cavalier costume: breeches with buckles at the knee, waistcoat with pocket flaps, lace fall collar, cuffs & shirt ruffles, socks & shoes with a bar across the instep. Date: circa 1913

The palmists warning (The New Science) -- an engaged couple have just had their palms read, and the palmist has warned them that they are not suited to each other. Date: 1887

Advert for Austin Reed overcoats 1937
Man wearing smart clothing for the city. Date: 1937

Suited gentleman
Business man in bowler hat, cane in one hand, overcoat draped over the other. Date: c.1910

Pinus Contorta
Also known as the LODGEPOLE PINE, presumably because it is well suited for providing the central pole of a native American dwelling. Date: 1857

Watching fireworks from the balcony
Two fashionable women wearing long, figure-hugging dresses, are joined by a suited gentleman to watch a spectacular firework display from their balcony. 1937

Children in a Park
Walking with his sister and mama in the Frederiksberg Have, Copenhagen, a sailor- suited boy asks to buy something - we can t see what - from a girl with a plait. Date: 1888

Men and signpost
Two men, one wearing a bowler hat, suit and gaiters, and the other in trilby and pin-striped trousers, look and point at a Surrey County Council signpost to Brighton, Redhill

Suited to a tee
Some of the new seasons golfing novelties, golfers using unusual inventions for playing golf; golf braces, putting trousers and the hillside Please note

A Rudge-Whitworth Sociable Bicycle, 1896
Photograph of a Rudge-Whitworth Sociable Bicycle, capable of carrying two people side-by-side. It would appear that this machine best suited couples of comparable weight

Geology Earths Crust
The narrow band of Earths crust, about 20 km wide, is perfectly suited in density and temperature to sustaining life as we know it : a few degrees difference - wow !

Mounted Troops in Iraq
British cavalry and their allies in action in the deserts of Iraq. Mounted troops are best suited to cope with the difficult desert terrain and Iraqi climate

British M. 1 Submarine
With its enormous forward gun and a sizeable one aft, the M.1 seems better suited to surface combat than to underwater operations

Positions for Speaking
This chart illustrates the various mouth positions suited to producing a variety of sounds when speaking

Robert Earl Sunderland
ROBERT SPENCER, earl of SUNDERLAND statesman with a penchant for switching sides when it suited his interests or his pocket. with his autograph

Lancashire Longhorn Ox
This is a domestic breed from northern England, well suited to a cold climate, and grow fat in indifferent pastures

Lancashire Longhorn
A fine domestic breed from northern England, well suited to a cold climate, and grow fat in indifferent pastures

Sailor Suits and Dog
Two sailor-suited children from Liverpool, posing with their apprehensive dog

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