Umbrella Collection (page 6)

Cartoon, Fairground performers in the rain
Cartoon, Fair weather - Fairground performers and spectators in the rain. early 19th century

German print - Four Seasons - Autumn
German print - Four Seasons, people out walking on an autumn day. 19th century

London horse-bus 1888
Monday morning, east wind and rain, a city bus full if passengers even on the open top deck. 1888

Borabadur, Indonesia - a 9th century Mahayana Buddhist Monument/Temple. Note the European artist producing a very good painting in the left foreground

A Spring Shower in London 1866
A scene in Bank, London, where victorian people are trying to get out of the rain. Date: April 1866

A French clerk with top hat and umbrella Date: 1850

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Comic Postcard - Don t try to enter by the Exit Door or you will get Squeezed! - A smart young Gent is trapped neither within or without this packed rush hour District Line London Underground

Rainy Day in the City Date: 1950

Swimming Cap Date: 1912

Duchess of York at the Royal Overseas League Garden Party
Elizabeth, Duchess of York (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) at the Royal Overseas League Garden Party in the gardens of the Royal Botanic Society in Regents Park in July, 1923

Girl with a brolly
Young girl in white with a black umbrella. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1905

Barbara Read - Canadian-American film actress
Barbara Read (1917-1963) - Canadian-American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s. Date: circa 1935

Traditional Costumes from the Bresse region of France
Traditional Costumes from the Bresse region - a former French province. It is located in the regions of Rhone-Alpes, Bourgogne, and Franche-Comte of eastern France

Euterpean Band, Westerville, Ohio, USA
Members of the Euterpean Band (nicknamed the Rube Band of Otterbein), Westerville, Ohio, USA. Date: 1907

A Rain-beau c. 1790
A Rain-beau - a fashionable young man wearing a tall pilgrim or Puritan-style hat, striped waistcoat, short boots revealing striped stockings, tight breeches, and carrying a parasol or umbrella

Sir Douglas F. R. Dawson, Vanity Fair, Spy in 1903
SIR DOUGLAS FREDERICK RAWDON DAWSON (1854-1933) British Army officer. Caption: A Military Secretary Date: 1854 - 1933

Charles J. Colville, Vanity Fair, Spy
CHARLES JOHN COLVILLE, 1st Viscount Colville of Culross (1818-1903) The Lord Colville of Culross between 1849 and 1885. British nobleman, politician and courtier

Shoes - Pattens 1812
A young woman strides through the muddy London streets in foul weather but her feet are kept clean & dry as she is wearing pattens with iron rings over her shoes. Date: 1812

CHILDREN / WINDY DAY 1880
A girl struggles home on a windy autumn day. Date: circa 1880

OLD AGE / SMART LADY
An elderly lady, well turned out in her coat with fur collar and pearl necklace Date: 1950s

Japanese Parasols
Five Japanese women in traditional costume, three of which hold flat circular parasols of varying sizes. Date: late 19th century

Starting to Spit
Is it starting to spit ? Date: 1881

NUN IN THE RAIN
Taking the veil may protect her from contact with sin, but even a nun needs an umbrella to keep off the rain... Date: 1900

BUSINESS SUIT 1930S
A smart businessman in a double-breasted suit with hat and umbrella partakes in a spot of window shopping in Curzon Street, London. Date: 1930s

Parapluie-Revel Advert
Publicity for Parapluie-Revel, of Lyon, France Date: 1930s

LITTLE WOMEN / UMBRELLA / JO
Jo with the Professor under the umbrella. Date: First published: 1868

LADY BOUNTIFUL IN SNOW
Lady Bountiful bringing provisions to the poor Date: 1890

Woman in Christmas outfit, posting letters, rain
A lady braves the winter rain to post her Christmas cards Date: 1928

Cartoon, Pic-nic
How very fortunate we are with the weather; it would have been so provoking to have brought our umbrellas and then to have had a fine day! Date: 1851

Austrian Postman
This lucky Austrian postman, delivering mails on a rainy day, has met two pretty girls who invite him to share their umbrella. Date: circa 1900

WINTER WALK / GRAPHIC XMAS
Two sisters walk through the snow beneath a big umbrella Date: 1879

FLEET ST IN THE RAIN
A rainy day in Fleet Street, looking up towards St Pauls Date: 1895

Girl in Snow
A small girl in falling snow with her umbrella Date: circa 1890

Japanese women in the snow, children snowballing in the background

Fidos eaten the FRONT of my backless (swimming costume). A slightly risque humorous comment of the fad for backless bathing attire at this time. Date: 1934

A young woman on a small sampan wooden ferry boat
A young woman sits at the oars of a small sampan wooden ferry boat while waiting for passengers in Hong Kong harbour. She holds up a black umbrella to shade herself from the sun Date: 1982

Tourists carrying umbrellas on temporary walkway, Venice
Tourists carrying umbrellas march along a temporary walkway to keep their feet dry during floods at St Mark s, Venice Date: 2013

Woman gives up trying to keep dry - floods, Venice
A woman gives up trying to keep dry in the floods in St Marks Square, Venice, She wades straight though the water while tourists queue on the temporary walkways Date: 2013

Kissing in the rain - St Marks, Venice
A man and woman put their umbrellas aside as they stop to kiss on a lampost in St Marks Square, Venice, Italy. It is raining heavily and the square is flooded Date: 2013

Child with umbrella, Brittany, France
A child hidden beneath a big umbrella walks past beach huts on a beach at Port Manech, near Concarneau, Southern Brittany, France. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Young woman, Ericeria, Portugal
A young woman carries an umbrella in the rain and hurries through a cobbles street in the harbour of Ericeira, Portugal. Small white fishing boats are hauled up beside the harbour wall Date: 1989

An old man and a young man from Bukovina, a historical region in Central Europe, [1][2] divided between Romania and Ukraine

Man and a woman on a country walk by Miyagawa Choshun (1683-1753). Note they are wearing Geta - a form of traditional Japanese footwear that resemble clogs and flip-flops

Australia - Victor Harbour from Umbrella Rock - Granite Island, South Australia. Date: circa 1910

Glamorous French Woman in green ensemble with umbrella and yellow stockings. Date: circa 1920

King Edward VII raising his hat
King Edward VII (1841-1910) - raising his top hat. Date: 1905

Chattar Manzil, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Chattar Manzil (Umbrella Palace), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, with the Gomti River in the foreground. Date: circa 1910

Soho, London - Berwick Street Market W1 - view towards Peter Street. 1973

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