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Umbrellas Collection

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Prestatyn Holiday Camp, for a real seaside holiday

Prestatyn Holiday Camp, for a real seaside holiday
Cover illustration for Prestatyn Holiday Camp, for a real seaside holiday, showing a couple in swimwear, holding hands and gazing at one another

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Indian State Railways poster

Indian State Railways poster
Visit India tourism poster from Indian State Railways, promoting the delights and sights of Benares (Varanasi) on the banks of the River Ganges in the state of Uttar Pradesh

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: The Wettest Derby on Record by The Tout, 1927

The Wettest Derby on Record by The Tout, 1927
The Wettest Derby on record in 1927 with numerous well-known personalities of the turf coping with the flooded course with the help of umbrellas and rowing boats. Includes the jockey M

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Unveiling Statue - Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Unveiling Statue - Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle-upon-Tyne - King Edward VII unveils the statue of his late Mother Queen Victoria at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, July 11th, 1906. The sculpture was made by George James Frampton (1860-1928)

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Advert / Umbrellas / 1930S

Advert / Umbrellas / 1930S
Umbrellas from Parapluie- Revel, Lyons, France - the very best umbrella manufacturer

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Juan Les Pins, Darling

Juan Les Pins, Darling
Juan Les Pins, Cote D Azur, France: bronzed blonde, sunglasses in hand, reclines in a deckchair to enjoy a lager while she tops up her tan. N.B beach showers

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Unveiling of the Royal Scots Grey Memorial, Princes Street

Unveiling of the Royal Scots Grey Memorial, Princes Street
The unveiling ceremony of the Royal Scots Grey Memorial by William Birnie Rhind (1853 - 1933), West Gardens Cottage, Princes St, Edinburgh, Scotland - by Earl of Rosebery on 16th November 1906

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Izmir (Smyrna) - Torbali

Izmir (Smyrna) - Torbali
A rather chaotic scene at the Horse Racing course at Torbali close to Izmir (Smyrna)

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - Playa Pocitos

Uruguay - Montevideo - Playa Pocitos Date: circa early 1940s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Boer War Memorial unveiling, Haverfordwest, South Wales

Boer War Memorial unveiling, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Commemorative photograph of the unveiling of the Boer War Memorial at St Mary the Virgin Church, High Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Garden Scene, Japan - Geisha - Posed on a small stone bridge

Garden Scene, Japan - Geisha - Posed on a small stone bridge Date: circa 1905

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Advert for Foxs umbrellas

Advert for Foxs umbrellas
Advertisement for Foxs umbrellas : when buying an umbrella insist upon having a Foxs Frame. Foxs are the best! Date: 1901

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Summer Holidays Abroad, Cooks World Travel Service

Summer Holidays Abroad, Cooks World Travel Service
Cover illustration for Summer Holidays Abroad, with Cooks World Travel Service, showing a Mediterranean beach scene with people sitting under brightly coloured umbrellas

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Carnaby Street Scene

Carnaby Street Scene
CARNABY STREET Selecting postcards from a rack outside the " Lord Kitcheners" boutique

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Cartoon, John Bull is forced to accept American aid from Uncle Sam. Date: 1879

Cartoon, John Bull is forced to accept American aid from Uncle Sam. Date: 1879

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Cover design, International Exhibition, Brussels

Cover design, International Exhibition, Brussels
Cover design, Exposition Universelle et Internationale de Bruxelles (Universal and International Exhibition, Brussels), with international airship competitions

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: China / Russians & British

China / Russians & British
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON standing for an hour in Uttoxeter market-place in penance for refusing, as a boy, when asked by his father to sell books there

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Cannes / Beach 1936

Cannes / Beach 1936
Cannes: a crowded beach

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Squalls by Wilton Williams

Squalls by Wilton Williams
Two women struggle in wind to control their umbrellas and skirts. Date: 1923

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Porthminster Beach and the Island, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: circa 1960s

Porthminster Beach and the Island, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Boardwalk and Beach, Ocen City, New Jersey, USA

Boardwalk and Beach, Ocen City, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1941

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Watching performance, garden fete, Charlton Park, London

Watching performance, garden fete, Charlton Park, London
Watching a performance at a garden fete, Charlton Park, SE London, 17 July 1920 Date: 1920

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Owen Owen, Umbrella display

Owen Owen, Umbrella display
Window display in Liverpool Department store, Owen Owen, for Umbrellas Date: circa 1958

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Gustave Caillebotte - Paris Street; Rainy Day, 1877

Gustave Caillebotte - Paris Street; Rainy Day, 1877
Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894). French painter. Paris Street; Rainy Day, 1877. Marmottan Monet Museum. Paris. France

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Sea Breezes

Sea Breezes
An oil painting showing a number of people, equipped with umbrellas by the sea, a small sailboat can be seen. Date: circa 1917

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Rain And A Motor Bus

Rain And A Motor Bus
This drawing shows an open top motor bus driving along in the heavy rain. The tops of umbrellas can be seen in the open section of the bus, and a man is outside, kicking his leg out. Date: circa 1915

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Japan - Umbrella Maker

Japan - Umbrella Maker
Umbrella Maker, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Amateur Japanese Fair, Newcastle

Amateur Japanese Fair, Newcastle
An amateur Japanese fair at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. We see men and women in a mock japanese garden compex, wearing kimonos and with fans, umbrellas

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Advertisement for Peter Robinson, clothing. Captioned, Everything for Everybody's Wear'

Advertisement for Peter Robinson, clothing. Captioned, Everything for Everybody's Wear'. Showing models wearing four styles of gowns, with elegant hats, shoes and umbrellas

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: A rank of Rickshaws on Nunobiki Road, Kobe, Japan

A rank of Rickshaws on Nunobiki Road, Kobe, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Death of a stuntman, Eastbourne

Death of a stuntman, Eastbourne
Death of a stuntman at Arlington Stadium, near Eastbourne. John Bell, aged 23, was being towed behind a car on a wooden sledge when, as part of the stunt

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: NUS students demonstrating in the snow, London

NUS students demonstrating in the snow, London, 29 November 1980. Date: 1980

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: British Leyland workers protesting, London

British Leyland workers protesting, London
British Leyland workers protesting during a strike, and taking part in a demonstration in London which included a march to the House of Commons

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Karl Marx monument, Highgate Cemetery, London

Karl Marx monument, Highgate Cemetery, London
The monument to Karl Marx above his grave in Highgate Cemetery, North London. Seen here on a rainy day, with sightseers holding umbrellas

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Japanese Rickshaw Drivers, Kobe, Japan. Date: 1928

Japanese Rickshaw Drivers, Kobe, Japan. Date: 1928

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: The Smart Set Entertainers

The Smart Set Entertainers - who performed at Tunbridge Wells in 1906. Date: 1906

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Greetings card design - Sending Christmas wishes

Greetings card design - Sending Christmas wishes - right as rain. Date: circa 1937

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Rush hour in Regent Street, London

Rush hour in Regent Street, London
Passengers wait in the rain for buses during rush hour in Londons Regent Street. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Fruit, flower and vegetable market, Nuremberg, Germany

Fruit, flower and vegetable market, Nuremberg, Germany
A fruit, flower and vegetable market in Nurembergs Town Square, Germany. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Rainy Weather

Rainy Weather
Children out in heavy rain protected by umbrellas. Date: circa 1906

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Gentleman assists a lady to board a small rowing boat

Gentleman assists a lady to board a small rowing boat
Chivalry - A Gentleman assists a lady in boarding a small rowing boat - 1900s America. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Shop window design, April Showers

Shop window design, April Showers! 1937

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Owls with Umbrella

Victorian Greeting Card - Owls with Umbrella
Two owls standing with an umbrella. Date: circa 1890

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Penguins in the Rain

Victorian Greeting Card - Penguins in the Rain
Five penguins walk home in the rain. Date: circa 1890

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Advert, W & J Sangster, Parasols

Advert, W & J Sangster, Parasols, with various shops in London. 1854

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: People relaxing on the beach, Pesaro, Italy

People relaxing on the beach, Pesaro, Italy. Date: 1930s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: View of the beach and sea front, Pesaro, Italy

View of the beach and sea front, Pesaro, Italy. Date: 1930s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Aerial view of the beach and sea front, Pesaro, Italy

Aerial view of the beach and sea front, Pesaro, Italy. Date: 1930s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: The Afternoon Drive, Queen Victoria with Beatrice

The Afternoon Drive, Queen Victoria with Beatrice
The Afternoon Drive. In the afternoon, Her Majesty Queen Victoria, in a carriage and pair with outriders, drives with the Princess Beatrice

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: WW1 wicker shell cases recycled as umbrella stands, 1915

WW1 wicker shell cases recycled as umbrella stands, 1915
Wicker carrying-cases for German shells, repurposed as umbrella stands in France, 1915. Date: 1915

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: King Albert of Belgium unveiling WW1 Memorial, Zeebrugge

King Albert of Belgium unveiling WW1 Memorial, Zeebrugge
King Albert of Belgium unveiling the First World War memorial at Zeebrugge. 1925

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Opening of LCC steamboat service by Prince of Wales

Opening of LCC steamboat service by Prince of Wales
Opening of the London County Council steamboat service by HRH George, Prince of Wales, at Westminster Pier, London, 17 June 1905. 1905

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Cries of Paris - seller of umbrellas and parasols

Cries of Paris - seller of umbrellas and parasols

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Breton Pardon, Brittany, Northern France

Breton Pardon, Brittany, Northern France
People taking part in the traditional Breton Pardon, Brittany, Northern France. It involves a procession through the streets on a saints day, carrying a statue and reliquary of the patron saint. 1922

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Proclamation of Peace at St Jamess Palace, London

Proclamation of Peace at St Jamess Palace, London, with Queen Alexandra watching from the wall of Marlborough House. 1919

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Christmas card, children under umbrella in snow

Christmas card, children under umbrella in snow. 20th century

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: London policemen wearing rain capes

London policemen wearing rain capes. 19th century

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Standing in the rain

Standing in the rain
A crowd of people with umbrellas waiting in the rain for taxis. Illustration from the Womans Home Companion April 1923. Artist anon. Date: 1923

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Home Sweet Home -- rainy city street scene

Home Sweet Home -- rainy city street scene, An exile from home, splendour dazzles in vain. (5 of 5) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: London horse-bus 1888

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

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: A Spring Shower in London 1866

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

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Group of Clowns

Group of Clowns

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Relaxing on Deck Date: 1941

Relaxing on Deck Date: 1941

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Couple Served by Waiter Date: 1948

Couple Served by Waiter Date: 1948

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: A Rain-beau c. 1790

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

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Old Clothes Exchange, Phils Buildings, Houndsditch 1882

Old Clothes Exchange, Phils Buildings, Houndsditch 1882
The court of Phils buildings was found directly opposite St Mary Axe. A barrier was placed across steps leading up to the court, as there was an admission fee of one penny

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: BELGIAN TRAFFIC POLICE

BELGIAN TRAFFIC POLICE
A policeman with a white helmet and parasol! Belgium has protected her point traffic policemen from the sun by providing them with white helmets and wide umbrellas! Date: 1930s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: WET DAY IN TRAFALGAR SQ

WET DAY IN TRAFALGAR SQ
A November afternoon in London. A fine study of a wet day in Trafalgar Square. Two business men walk across the square carrying umbrellas. Date: 1950s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: OSTEND PROMENADE / PHOTO

OSTEND PROMENADE / PHOTO
Strolling along the promenade at Ostende with umbrellas - to protect them from the sun. Date: circa 1890

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Rain on Yorkshire Coast 1856

Rain on Yorkshire Coast 1856
Oh! My Goodness! Its Beginning To Rain! - A sketch on the Yorkshire Coast. People run for shelter or put up their umbrellas as the rain begins to fall. Date: 1856

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Cartoon, Pic-nic

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

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Coppergate Walk, York

Coppergate Walk, York

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Bandstand at Ocean Park, California, USA

Bandstand at Ocean Park, California, USA
Bandstand with band playing at Ocean Park, California, USA. Date: circa 1904

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Colourful spectators at Fiji rugby match

Colourful spectators at Fiji rugby match
Spectators sit on a grassy bank, shading themselves beneath colourful umbrellas at a Fiji rugby match near Suva. Date: 1995

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Tourists carrying umbrellas on temporary walkway, Venice

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

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Woman gives up trying to keep dry - floods, Venice

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

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Kissing in the rain - St Marks, Venice

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

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Verona, Italy

Verona, Italy
Piazza delle Erbe, Verona - North part of the square, with Palazzo Maffei. Date: circa 1902

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Elbow Beach Hotel and Bathing Beach, Bermuda

Elbow Beach Hotel and Bathing Beach, Bermuda Date: 1936

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Pago Pago, Tutuila, American Samoa, Pacific Ocean

Pago Pago, Tutuila, American Samoa, Pacific Ocean
Street market in Pago Pago, Tutuila, American Samoa, Pacific Ocean, with a radio tower in the background. Date: circa 1930

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Bikini Blondes on Hols

Bikini Blondes on Hols
Two trendy blondes on holiday, walking off the hotel patio towards the sea at Juan les Pins, France. Date: 1960s

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Late Victorian 1890s Greetings Card Girl Girls

Late Victorian 1890s Greetings Card Girl Girls
late, victorian, 1890s, greetings, card, girl, girls, child, children, new, year, winter, cold, weather, walking, snow, red, green, blue, umbrella, umbrellas, snowing, apron, rural, countryside

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Business street in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia

Business street in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
Passer Besar (Pasar Besar, large market), a business street in Surabaya (Soerabaja, Soerabaia), East Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1908

Background imageUmbrellas Collection: Record rainfall, Ealing Common, West London

Record rainfall, Ealing Common, West London
Record rainfall on the evening of 15 June 1903 at Ealing Common, West London. 1903



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