Images Dated 14th September 2015 (page 4)

French Costumes 1460-80
Women: gown with square neckline (chemise visible), funnel sleeves with fur borders, hood-like headdress, gown with sleeves & dagged epaulettes. Men: demi-gowns. Date: 1460 - 1480

German Knight & Lady C15
German Knight and his lady. He wears a full suit of armour, she wears an ornately patterned gown and a burlet and barbette over plaited hair. Date: 15th century

German Dress C14Th
Woman: goffered veil & wimple, kirtle with buttoned sleeves, loose fitting gown, girdle & pouch. Man: dagged cape, gipon (doublet), girdle, piked shoes & hat with an up-turned brim. Date: 14th century

English Costume Mid C14
Woman: cote-hardie with long tippets, kirtle buttoned over the hands, ornamental fillet, veil & plaits coiled over the ears. Men: mantle, fur hood, houppelande, girdle & pouch. Date: 1365 - 1376

GERMAN COSTUME 1300-1349
Men: gipon, dagged hood, cote- hardie with dagged tippets, girdles, swords & daggers. Woman: garment with elements of a cote-hardie & sleeved surcoat, ornamental fillet. Date: early 14th century

Italian Dress of C. 1400
Italian costumes differ from those of Northern Europe. N.B chemise drawn through apertures made in the sleeves. N.B horned headdress & fur lined houppelande. Date: circa 1400

Noblewoman of C14Th
Noblewomen: fur-lined mantle with heraldic embroidery & a garment that resembles a kirtle, being front fastening but with funnel sleeves. N.B knightly- girdle. Date: 14th century

German Peasants C. 1515
German peasants of the early 16th century. Date: circa 1515

Burgundian Dress 1470
Short jacket or jerkin with hanging sleeves & collar worn over a doublet, hose & piked boots (cracowes), jerkin with a heraldic eagle worn over armour, fur hat with feather. Date: 1470

Aristocratic Dress C18Th
Fontange headdress, petticoats are lavishly & horizontally trimmed with lace & jewels, over-skirts anticipate the polonaise of the late C18th. N.B handscreen & face patches Date: 1700 - 1707

Costumes of the 1640S
Costumes of various European women not all of them ladies of fashion. N.B decollete bodice with lace falling collar & cuffs & gowns hitched up to reveal petticoats. Date: 1640

Anne Crawford (1920 - 1956), nee Imelda Crawford, British film actress. Date: 1948

FIAT 1908
A Fiat, looking pretty much like any other car of its generation... Date: 1908

Racial / Iroquois 1905
Iroquois chief wearing a feathered headdress, to illustrate Longfellows Song of Hiawatha Date: 1905

Confusion at Plane-Park
Car parks can be nightmares, but they are nothing to the confusion that will come when we all go to the shops in our private planes ! Date: 1927

Marie Bancroft / Picc 1889
MARIE EFFIE BANCROFT nee WILTON Actress, wife of Sir Squire Bancroft Date: 1839 - 1921

Frances Evelyn Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick
Frances Evelyn Daisy Greville, nee Maynard, Countess of WARWICK as Lady Brooke Date: 1861 - 1938

Solomon Islands Women
Women of Rennell Island, Solomons (Polynesia) tattooed on arms and legs, chest and belly Date: 1908

King John with warriors, hunter and the fool
King John (1166 1216), King of England, also known as John Lackland, with warriors in armour a hunter with falcon, a jester and ladies of rank with modest and restrained floor-length dresses

Pilgrims at the Grotto, Lourdes, France
Pilgrims at the Grotto in Lourdes, France. More benches have been added, and the quantity of discarded crutches has increased over the years, each one of them representing a miracle cure ! Date: 1905

Hare coursing Date: 1807

Gay Young Man C18
A romantic young man contemplates : " Who can paint like Nature ? Can Imagination boast, amidst his gay Creation, hues like these ?" Date: 1795

Tattooed Marquesan
A man of the Marquesas Islands, tattooed from top to toe Date: 1850

Fashion for hats in 1927
Three different style cloche hats from the 1920s, (left) panama hat with pleat at the side, which is held in position with a rather wide band of soft ribbon. (Right) hemp straw, with curved brim

Jam-tin, hand-throwing grenade 1914
British soldiers in the early part of World War One at the front. Using Jam-tin, a home-made grenade which was made with jam and bully beef tins filled with small pieces of iron

Coronation Durbar, Delhi - King George and Queen Mary
King Emperor (George V) and Queen Empress (Mary) seated upon the dais, presenting themselves to their people, at Coronation Park, Delhi, India. Date: 12th December 1911

Britainnia ready by E. T. Reed
Ready! Decks cleared and mistress of herself. Britainnia stands posed with sword and shield, surveying the British naval fleet at the outbreak of the First World War. Date: 1914

Mrs. Boyd-Rochford, wife of the Kings trainer, 1947
Mrs. Boyd-Rochford, nee Rohays Burnett, on the cover of The Sketch, 9th July, 1947. Mrs Boyd-Rochford at this time was the wife of Captain Cecil Boyd-Rochford, trainer of royal race horses

Advert for J. Roussel lingerie 1939
Personally for you. A belt by J. Roussel gives you the feeling of slimness and freedom. The Roussel method of expert individul consideration given to each figure control problem

Poster, The Speaking Clock
Poster, The Correct Time by the Speaking Clock. 20th century

Poster, Come on the Telephone, designed by E McKnight Kauffer. 1934

Poster, Night Mail. 20th century

Poster, Post That Parcel. 20th century

Poster, The Way to the Complete Home, advertising the need for a telephone. (2 of 2) 20th century

Poster, The Way to the Complete Home, advertising the need for a telephone. (1 of 2) 20th century

Poster, Night Telegraph Letters. 20th century

Poster, Use the Transatlantic Telephone, Europe Welcomes You, designed by Eric C Owen. 1937

Poster, Telegrams to Europe at Half Rates. 20th century

Poster, Anglo-Swiss Telephone Service, showing a man doing a ski jump in the Alps. 20th century

Poster, The Telephone in Business, showing a female telephone operator and a map of England. 20th century

Poster, Air Mail, designed by Lee-Elliott. 20th century

Poster, Christmas Greetings to Ships at Sea. 20th century

Poster, Telegrams, in black, grey and beige. 20th century

Poster, Mails for East and South Africa, India, Malaya etc. 20th century

Advert for Mappin & Webb unusual presents 1936
If you or your friends are requiring smart and unusual presents.... remember Mapplin & Webb.... Date: 1936

Advert for Ciro diamond watches 1936
Fashionable diamond watches for women, with string straps and also a ring watch. Date: 1936

Advert for Dolcis shoes 1936
Three Hi-tied model direct from New York. Trimmed black suede is the fashion note for Autumn graduated fittings aA & C. Date: 1936

Testing for flaws in the sound, Creusot works, France 1915
Every shell was tested for flaws by the sound, being hammered, in the background a man seen weighing each shell, in order to ensure its nanswering to the exact regulation weight

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