Umbrella Collection (page 21)

Two lovers under an umbrella. Print shows a man and a woman, full-length, walking beneath an umbrella. Date 1705, printed later

A beauty with an umbrella. Print shows the actor Nakamura Sanya as a young woman standing beneath an umbrella, wearing a head covering and geta. Date 1714, printed later

Two old men, possibly actors, one standing, holding an umbrella, the other reclining. Date 18--

If the umbrella could only talk. Postcard showing man and woman sitting on the ground, behind an umbrella. Date c1909

Shoki and a courtesan beneath an umbrella. Shoki, the demon fighter, with his arm around a young woman holding a parasol. Date between 1726 and 1736

Pleasant outing. Date c1889 Feb. 27

Hypnotist directing people to do unusual activities: woman playing table like a keyboard instrument, man riding chair like a racehorce, men using broom and umbrella as musical instruments

Man holding umbrella and another man falling. Date c1890

White Kid and Woolly Lamb by Dorothy Morgan
A woman dressed in a fashionable outfit of a lamb jacket and matching trimmed boots, goes out with her pet goat on a leash. Date: 1927

Pram Race contestants, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
As part of the week-long fun and games organised for the Walton-on-the-Naze Carnival, these young men were pictured at the start of the annual pram race

Church parade, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A parade of people leaving All Saints Church, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, led by the recently formed Boy Scouts. circa 1910

Girl & boy under umbrella
" You and I together". Boy and girl under umbrella in town in the rain. " Date: c.1909

Silhouette, On the Stray
On the Stray -- silhouette of a cow and a woman holding an umbrella or parasol

A Bourbonnais Man - France
A Bourbonnais Man in traditional costume including a fine pair of thick wooden clogs - France Date: circa 1906

Pedestrians in Harrogate on a windy day

Silhouette, Its an Ill Wind That Blows Nobody Any Good
Its an Ill Wind That Blows Nobody Any Good -- silhouette showing three people struggling along a street on a wet and windy day

The Full Moon. Like the moon, my brethren dear, I am full as full can be, Full of grace and lager beer, Full of food and sanctity! Date: circa 1910s

Silhouette, Back at 12. 30
Silhouette of a man walking away, entitled Back at 12.30. No doubt a notice which H. L. Oakley displayed during his lunch breaks!

Silhouette of two Irish priests
Troubled Waters -- silhouette of two Irish priests with umbrellas on a rainy day

India - Bengalese Babu
India - a Bengalese Babu (a clerk who managed the affairs of the Colonial British in India). Date: circa 1907

A Parsi Priest
A Parsi (Zoroastrian) Priest. Zoroastrianism is a religion and philosophy based on the teachings of prophet Zoroaster (aka Zarathustra), probably founded some time before the 6th century BC in Iran

Watch your Step
A smart young woman who can step off a pavement and hold an umbrella simultaneously! Date: 1960s

Two little girls going for a walk
Two little girls, Polly and Susan, going for a walk. One of them holds a rolled up umbrella or parasol, the other pulls a doll in a cart. first published 1879

Japanese lady about to unfurl her umbrella. - she is weasring distinctive block shoes and a purple headscarf/shawl Date: circa 1900s

Mother & Child in Rain
A doorman kindly holds an umbrella while mother and daughter enter a department store. Date: 1932

Two boys and a dog. One boy pours the contents of a watering can over the dog and other boy, who are sheltering under an umbrella Date: 20th century

Street Music: German band at Oberammergau, 1880
A marching band braves the rain at Oberammergau, Germany. Date: 1880

Man and Woman kiss passionately
A young French woman wearing a stripy dress stands with her Tricolour umbrella. Date: 1917

Ypres, Belgium - Street Artist
A street artist painting in a corner of the Nieuwerk annex of the Cloth Guild Hall, a huge flemish gothic structure era in Ypres, Belgium

Angling in the Rain
A moody study of a young man, an angler, fishing beside his umbrella and bicycle on a wet day. Date: 1960s

LOLLIPOP DOG
A dog dressed as a lollipop man or lollipop lady, standing, under an umbrella, holding up a Stop sign. Date: early 1930s

Queueing for Eggs

Three middle-aged women with their cats
Three middle-aged women out to tea with their cats. first published 1879

Two ladies in outfits by Drecoll and Madeleine et Madeleine
Two ladies in patterned autumn outfits, walking in a garden. On the left, a crepe de chine dress in white, black and red, by Drecoll

Contents page design, A Day in a Childs Life. Showing two little girls, the taller one pointing to the list of contents with a rolled red parasol. first published 1881

David Wright woman in a red bikini on the beach
Elegant woman in a red bikini and wide-brimmed hat, sitting on the beach. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Myanmar - Umbrella Makers Date: 1912

Umbrella Adventures in variable weather
Umbrella Adventures, showing a girl and boy in variable weather, from sunshine, to rain, to wind, to a fishing disaster, and a rescue. Date: 1924

Cooling off in Trafalgar Square
Two little girls cool off during a heat in the fountains of Trafalgar Square. Date: 1929

Bystander front cover, 29 January 1930
Stylised illustration for the Bystander cover masthead showing a couple struggling through a gale that is so strong, it even threatens to uproot a postbox. Date: 1930

Queen Elizabeth II at a parade at Stirling Castle
Queen Elizabeth II talking to Old Comrades of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at a parade and presentation of regimental colours to the 7th & 9th Battalions at Stirling Castle during a visit to

Scenic Railway, Franco-British Exhibition, London
View of the Scenic Railway, with people in the foreground, at the Franco-British Exhibition, held at White City, West London. Date: 1908

Unicorn Restaurant, Festival of Britain site, London
View of the outdoor Unicorn Restaurant or Cafe, with its suspended umbrellas and angled flagpoles, part of the Festival of Britain site, South Bank, London

Tree Talks to Scarecrow
A fairytale tree in polite conversation with a scarecrow. Date: 1932

Snow Scene / Pangbourne
A woman with an umbrella stands on a snowy road. The trees look very pretty with snow on their branches. Date: February 1940

Girl Holds Two Dolls
A girl with a doll under each arm underneath an umbrella Date: circa 1900

Crossing the Mer de Glace - Chamonix
A smartly attired group of walkers cross the Mer de Glace at Chamonix, France. circa 1880

Paisley Costume 1888
Brown wool costume with embroidered paisley border: under-skirt & wrap over tunic & bodice which buttons on one side, 3/4 length slightly puffed sleeves. Date: 1888

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