Waterproof Collection (page 2)

Penlee lifeboat towing stricken yachts to Newlyn, Cornwall
Penlee lifeboat towing stricken yachts and their passengers to Newlyn, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Cornish fishermen at sea
Cornish fishermen out at sea on their fishing boat, the Little Pearl. Date: circa 1980s

Advert for Kenneth Durward outdoor wear 1915
Kenneth Durward, sporting and speciality tailor. Variety of outdoor clothing for men. 1915

Advert for D. H Evans womens motor veils 1915
Ninon and oilsilk motor veils and storm hats available from D. H Evans, Oxford Street, London. 1915

Advert for Burberry top coats 1914
Proof without heat, warm without weight. 1914

Highlander wearing rainproof hat 1915
Photograph of Highlander wearing rainproof clothing, on sentry-go in campaigning kit, khaki apron and short ankle-puttes in place of regulation spats. 1915

Woman wearing motor-coat 1905
Womens motor-coat in the Ewardian era, withstands the deluges of rain, detachable poncho top, over which the wrap is slipped on and buttoned on either shoulder. 1905

Overnight cross-channel yacht race -- man on deck in waterproof clothing. 1965

Firefighters hosing down a burnt-out car, with their fire engine and police cars in the background. Date: 1972

Underwater theodolite off the coast of Malta
Diver using a theodolite to survey the best location for an inflatable house which was anchored to the seabed, some 50 feet deep, in Paradise Bay, off the coast of Malta

Our Boys Clothing Company, male waterproof coats
Our Boys Clothing Company presents waterproof coats for men. Figure 5161 was specialized for the army, whereas figure 5162 was made for gentlemen Date: c.1895

Kago Travelling Chair at Hakone, Japan. The porters each wear a mino, a traditional Japanese garment, a raincoat made out of straw

Advertisement, Players Navy Cut tobacco
Advertisement for Players Navy Cut tobacco and cigarettes, showing sailor on the deck of a ship, smoking a pipe -- Leading The Way. 20th century

Eldred, Mottram & Co, Shrewsbury, manufacturers of waterproof sheets, aprons, mackintoshes, marquees, tents, etc -- handwritten invoice. 1905

Underwater Photography
Underwater photography has now been developed into a fine art thanks to diving cameramen with special waterproof aparatus. Diving to photograph the floor of a dock. Date: 15 September 1932

Ladies wristwatches with silk and cord straps 1937
A selection of womens wristwatches with silk and cord straps. Products for Army & Navy catalogue. Date: 1937

Advert for Aquascutum coats 1912
Wrap-over full length waterproof coats for men and women. 1912

Practical winter sports equipment 1929
Women models wearing winter sports outfits and accessories. Date: 1929

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