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Headgear Collection

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Munich picture sheet, costumes

Munich picture sheet, costumes, 12th and 13th century, Order of Saint John, sword, shield, helmet, robes, portrait, historical illustration 1890

Background imageHeadgear Collection: St Just Tin Miners, Harold Harvey (1874-1941)

St Just Tin Miners, Harold Harvey (1874-1941)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, 1935. Harold Harvey was one of the few successful artists of the period who was born and raised in Cornwall

Background imageHeadgear Collection: South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1908

South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1908
Raising the headgear at Williams Lode. In 1897 part of the mine was transferred to Camborne School of Mines as the (later) King Edward VII mine

Background imageHeadgear Collection: The East Coast, Ideal for Golfing

The East Coast, Ideal for Golfing, Great Eastern Railway poster, early 1920s. Artist: John Hassall The East Coast, Ideal for Golfing, Great Eastern Railway poster, early 1920s

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Colour Sergeant Stephen Ross holding the Colour. 'Trooping the Colour' 2010

Colour Sergeant Stephen Ross holding the Colour. "Trooping the Colour" 2010 Colour Sergeant Stephen Ross, who was awarded the Military Cross in 2006, with the just uncased Colour

Background imageHeadgear Collection: East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1912

East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1912
Surface view of the shaft, scene of the rescue by Kemp and Opie

Background imageHeadgear Collection: South Providence Mine (formerly Wheal Speed), Lelant, Cornwall. Early 1900s

South Providence Mine (formerly Wheal Speed), Lelant, Cornwall. Early 1900s
General view of mine, with two newly constructed administration buildings in the middle ground on the right

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Edith and Theodore Roosevelt November 1904

Edith and Theodore Roosevelt November 1904

Background imageHeadgear Collection: A street vendor with a bicycle selling her flowers in Hanoi, Vietnam, Asia

A street vendor with a bicycle selling her flowers in Hanoi, Vietnam, Asia

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Goolds Shaft, Wheal Grenville Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1911

Goolds Shaft, Wheal Grenville Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1911
Goolds shaft with Old Stamps house in background. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Wheal Grenville Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1911

Wheal Grenville Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1911
General surface view. Probably New Engine Shaft on Polgine Lode. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Metropolitan Fire Brigade helmet

Metropolitan Fire Brigade helmet
Metropolitan Fire Brigade brass helmet, used until replaced by a cork version in the 1930s

Background imageHeadgear Collection: LCC-LFB Fireman in his fire kit with new cork helmet

LCC-LFB Fireman in his fire kit with new cork helmet
A London fireman in his fire kit, including the new style compressed cork helmet with its LFB crest, which replaced the traditional brass helmets used since the days of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade

Background imageHeadgear Collection: LCC-LFB Change from brass to cork fire helmets

LCC-LFB Change from brass to cork fire helmets
A significant landmark when on 14 July 1934 the LFB started to replace its traditional brass helmet with a new compressed cork design. It would be four years before the changeover was completed

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Headgear of Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall

Headgear of Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall, silhouetted against the sky. Work underground was stopped in April 1986. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Gaby Deslys, French actress and singer (coloured photo)

Gaby Deslys, French actress and singer (coloured photo)
8635454 Gaby Deslys, French actress and singer (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaby Deslys, (1881-1920), French actress and singer

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Fusion reactor maintenance T180 / 0078

Fusion reactor maintenance T180 / 0078
^BFusion reactor maintenance. ^b Technician in the interior of a Tokamak device, which confines hot plasma. This is used in the research of fusion as a future energy source

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Red beret, close up

Red beret, close up

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Woman walks during a heavy snow storm in central Minsk

Woman walks during a heavy snow storm in central Minsk
A woman walks during a heavy snow storm in central Minsk March 15, 2013. Cold and windy weather hit the Belarusian capital on Friday

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Edwards Kalnins (1904-1988). Latvian painter

Edwards Kalnins (1904-1988). Latvian painter. Raftsmen, 1935. Oil on canvas, 149,5 x 185 cm. Latvian National Museum of Art. Riga. Latvia. Author: Eduards Kalnins (1904-1988). Latvian painter.

Background imageHeadgear Collection: the spanish gipsy, 19th century (engraving)

the spanish gipsy, 19th century (engraving)
PVD1680814 the spanish gipsy, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: the spanish gipsy); PVDE. Please note: This photograph requires additional permission prior to use

Background imageHeadgear Collection: infanta Donna Isabel Maria of Gloria Bragance, 19th century (lithograph)

infanta Donna Isabel Maria of Gloria Bragance, 19th century (lithograph)
PVD1680432 infanta Donna Isabel Maria of Gloria Bragance, 19th century (lithograph); (add.info.: infanta Donna Isabel Maria of Gloria Bragance (1801-1876)

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Viscountess Hayashi, 1902 (photo)

Viscountess Hayashi, 1902 (photo)
PVD1695533 Viscountess Hayashi, 1902 (photo); (add.info.: Viscountess Hayashi (1858-1942), married to ambassador Hayashi Tadasu, mars 17th, 1902.); PVDE

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Portrait of a nurse

Portrait of a nurse Portrait of a nurse

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Fashion, Hat Fashion, Fifteen heads of woman wearing the latest fashionable headdresses of 1831

Fashion, Hat Fashion, Fifteen heads of woman wearing the latest fashionable headdresses of 1831
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, bird feather, bird feathers, black, black-and-white, black-white, chic, clothing style, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Historical headdress, headgear of woman from the Black Forest

Historical headdress, headgear of woman from the Black Forest
1 person, adorned, aged, arts, baden-wuerttemberg, baden-wurttemberg, black, black forest, black-and-white, black-white, caparisoned, character, copy, decorated, decorations, decorative

Background imageHeadgear Collection: German burgher girl from the 16th century with headscarf and dress

German burgher girl from the 16th century with headscarf and dress
15, adolescent, art print, artwork, century, colouring, depiction, digital, elegant, female, fourteen, german, girl, graphic, headgear, historic, historic illustration, individual, isolated

Background imageHeadgear Collection: A portrait of a woman with a veil and golden headdress

A portrait of a woman with a veil and golden headdress
characteristic, depiction, drawn, date, eleven, british, 11, head shot, decorated, facing camera, embellished, adorned, custom, artwork, golden, deliberate, female, headpiece, contemporary, cropped

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Portrait of a woman in a blue dress with a red hat and pearl necklace

Portrait of a woman in a blue dress with a red hat and pearl necklace
elegant, artwork, female, jewellery, 1900s, human being, classic, date, deserted, art work, eleven, british, cloth, historic, historical illustration, 11, head shot, classy, facing camera

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Portrait, Margarethe Luther (1459-1531) mother of Martin Luther in old age

Portrait, Margarethe Luther (1459-1531) mother of Martin Luther in old age, headscarf, inscription, commemoration, historical illustration 1883

Background imageHeadgear Collection: 4 268 Topaz

4 268 Topaz
Melloi Art Prints

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Lady presenting the prize of the tournament

Lady presenting the prize of the tournament. Chromolithography by Regamey after Tournois du roi Rene, ca. 1489. Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de la Renaissance

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Mariana of Austria (1634-1696). Queen consort

Mariana of Austria (1634-1696). Queen consort of Spain (1649-1665) as second wife of Philip IV and regent (1665-1675) as mother of Charles II (1661-1700). Portrait. Engraving by Masson

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Mariana of Austria (1634-1696). Queen consort

Mariana of Austria (1634-1696). Queen consort of Spain (1649-1665) as second wife of Philip IV and regent (1665-1675) as mother of Charles II (1661-1700). Portrait. Engraving by Masson

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Iberian Peninsula. Ancient History. From left

Iberian Peninsula. Ancient History. From left to right; figures 1 to 6: Phoenicians, figures 7 to 11: Celtiberians. Chromolithography. Historia General de Espana, by Modesto Lafuente. Volume I

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Iberian Peninsula. Ancient History. Phoenicians

Iberian Peninsula. Ancient History. Phoenicians. Figures 1 to 5: illustrations inspired by antiquities from the Cerro de los Santos. Figure 6: Phoenician from a small lamp in the Museum of Tarragona

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Iberian Peninsula. Ancient History. Phoenicians

Iberian Peninsula. Ancient History. Phoenicians. Figures 2 to 5: illustrations inspired by antiquities from the Cerro de los Santos. Figure 6: Phoenician from a small lamp in the Museum of Tarragona

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Portrait of a Woman, 1544 (oil on panel)

Portrait of a Woman, 1544 (oil on panel)
5860317 Portrait of a Woman, 1544 (oil on panel) by Master of the 1540s (fl.1540-51); 39.5 -- 29.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Master of the 1540s)

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Smiling engineer wearing hardhat holding laptop at wind farm

Smiling engineer wearing hardhat holding laptop at wind farm

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Charlotte of Prussia (1798-1860). Empress consort

Charlotte of Prussia (1798-1860). Empress consort of Russia (1825-1855) as Alexandra Fyodorovna, by marriage to Tsar Nicholas I (1796-1855). Portrait. Drawing by C. Legrand. Lithography by J. Donon

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Amalia of Oldenburg (1818-1875). Queen consort

Amalia of Oldenburg (1818-1875). Queen consort of Greece (1832-1862) by her marriage to Otto I (1815-1867). Portrait. Drawing by C. Legrand. Lithography by J. Donon. Detail

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Charlotte of Prussia (1798-1860). Empress consort

Charlotte of Prussia (1798-1860). Empress consort of Russia (1825-1855) as Alexandra Fyodorovna, by marriage to Tsar Nicholas I (1796-1855). Portrait. Drawing by C. Legrand. Lithography by J. Donon

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Portrait of a Princess, 1601-1799 (opaque w/c and gold on paper)

Portrait of a Princess, 1601-1799 (opaque w/c and gold on paper)
XCC5859545 Portrait of a Princess, 1601-1799 (opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Mughal School; 32.1 -- 25 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By Mughal School)

Background imageHeadgear Collection: The trades. The hatter, 16th century. Engraving

The trades. The hatter, 16th century. Engraving
The trades. Hatter. Facsimile after a drawing and engraving by Jost Amman in the 16th century. Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878

Background imageHeadgear Collection: The bedroom of a parturient. Facsimile of an engraving

The bedroom of a parturient. Facsimile of an engraving
The bedroom of a parturient. Midwives tend to a newborn baby while the mother rests in bed. Another child lies in a cradle beside her

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Noble lady and maid of honour accompanied by two

Noble lady and maid of honour accompanied by two bourgeois men wearing chaperon. 14th century. Engraving after a miniature in Merveilles du Monde

Background imageHeadgear Collection: A young mother's retinue, depicting the Parisian

A young mother's retinue, depicting the Parisian costumes at the end of the 14th century

Background imageHeadgear Collection: A young mother's retinue, depicting the Parisian

A young mother's retinue, depicting the Parisian costumes at the end of the 14th century

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Dresses of noblewomen in the 11th century. Engraving

Dresses of noblewomen in the 11th century. Engraving
Dresses of noblewomen in the 11th century. Facsimile of an engraving based on a miniature from the Bible of Charles the Bald, 9th century

Background imageHeadgear Collection: White Horse Eagle, 1928 (photo)

White Horse Eagle, 1928 (photo)
PCT9023916 White Horse Eagle, 1928 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: the 107-year-old White Horse Eagle Indian chief on a trip to Paris, France, in 1928.); © Patrice Cartier

Background imageHeadgear Collection: French courtesan Emilienne D'Alencon, end 19th/beg of 20th century (photo)

French courtesan Emilienne D'Alencon, end 19th/beg of 20th century (photo)
PCT4278587 French courtesan Emilienne D'Alencon, end 19th/beg of 20th century (photo); (add.info.: The most celebrated english BELLE EPOQUE courtesan and poet Emilienne d'Alencon (1869-1946)

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Portrait of Louise de Halluin, dame de Cipierre, c.1555 (oil on panel)

Portrait of Louise de Halluin, dame de Cipierre, c.1555 (oil on panel)
XCC5859628 Portrait of Louise de Halluin, dame de Cipierre, c.1555 (oil on panel) by Corneille de Lyon (c.1500-75); 20.5 -- 16.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Portrait of a Seated Woman, 1560-65 (oil on panel, mounted on aluminum sheet)

Portrait of a Seated Woman, 1560-65 (oil on panel, mounted on aluminum sheet)
XCC5859939 Portrait of a Seated Woman, 1560-65 (oil on panel, mounted on aluminum sheet) by Mor

Background imageHeadgear Collection: High-ranking courtesan from the Shiebi house, 1810-45 (woodcut)

High-ranking courtesan from the Shiebi house, 1810-45 (woodcut)
AMO9033290 High-ranking courtesan from the Shiebi house, 1810-45 (woodcut) by Eisen, Keisai (Ikeda Yoshinobu) (1790-1848); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Allegory of Winter (oil on canvas)

Allegory of Winter (oil on canvas)
XOS9034525 Allegory of Winter (oil on canvas) by Matteis, Paolo di (1662-1728); 67 x 54.5 cm; Kunsthalle, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Painting attributed to Paolo de Matteis)

Background imageHeadgear Collection: A Lady Reading (Saint Mary Magdalene), c.1530 (oil on panel)

A Lady Reading (Saint Mary Magdalene), c.1530 (oil on panel)
5860343 A Lady Reading (Saint Mary Magdalene), c.1530 (oil on panel) by Master of the Female Half Lengths, (c.1490-c.1540); 52.4 -- 37.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Portrait of some men of the Biti Indians with headdress

Portrait of some men of the Biti Indians with headdress, face painting, necklace, South Africa, historical illustration 1882, Africa

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Picture series French provinces

Picture series French provinces, France, Aunis, harbour of La Rochelle, Liebig picture, digitally restored reproduction of a collector's picture from ca 1900, public domain, exact date unknown

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Picture series French provinces

Picture series French provinces, France, Anjou, plum harvest at the Loire, Liebig picture, digitally restored reproduction of a collector's picture from ca 1900, public domain

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Series of pictures of children in various professions with Liebig glass

Series of pictures of children in various professions with Liebig glass, cook, Liebig picture, digitally restored reproduction of a collector's picture from around 1900, public domain

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Picture series Treasures of the Earth

Picture series Treasures of the Earth, hard coal, workers on site, Liebig picture, digitally restored reproduction of a collector's picture from around 1900, public domain, exact date unknown

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Series Children from foreign countries

Series Children from foreign countries, Turkey, Liebig picture, digitally restored reproduction of a collector's picture from ca 1900, public domain, exact date unknown

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Portrait of a Boy in a Fur Hat

Portrait of a Boy in a Fur Hat, painting by Luca Giordano (Italian, 1634-1705), historically, digitally restored reproduction of a 17th-century original, exact date unknown

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Historical black and white illustration of a man and a woman throwing snowballs in winter

Historical black and white illustration of a man and a woman throwing snowballs in winter

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Two children watching a boy playing a horn

Two children watching a boy playing a horn

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Fire brigade, firefighter with equipment

Fire brigade, firefighter with equipment, fireman's harness, rescue rope and various helmets, illustration from 1880, historical, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th century

Background imageHeadgear Collection: Interior of a residential hut in Abyssinia

Interior of a residential hut in Abyssinia, now Ethiopia, in 1880, historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century model



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"Exploring the Evolution of Headgear: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time as we pay a visit to various eras and witness the significance of headgear. In 1915, Abram Arkhipov captures the essence of everyday life with his masterpiece. Fast forward to 1939, where we find ourselves immersed in The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham, portrayed by WA Rouch. Transporting us further back, Tom Morris senior's portrait from around 1910 showcases British golfer fashion during that era. JMW Turner takes us on an adventure to c1809, depicting a Shoeburyness fisherman hailing a Whitstable Hoy while donning his iconic red cap. The world of sports continues its influence on headwear as Spy presents Yorkshire Cricket in 1892. Meanwhile, South Condurrow Mine in Cornwall gives us insight into the protective gear worn by miners circa 1908. Diversity shines through John Andrew & Son's artwork featuring Sitting Bear - Arikara from 1908. Moving onto Scottish golf legend James Braid captured around 1905, we observe how headgear played a role even in leisure activities. Shifting gears to more recent times, Michael Walters' portrayal of female ICI employees enjoying a dance in South Yorkshire transports us to the vibrant atmosphere of 1957. We then encounter Pullman Porter Philip Henry Logan's uniform cap from1966 – an emblematic symbol representing his profession and identity. Delving deeper into history yet again, William Edward Dighton (1822-1853) appears dressed in Middle Eastern attire circa 1852-53 – showcasing cultural influences on headwear during that period. Lastly, we catch a glimpse of aristocracy aboard their yacht circa1925 as the Earl of Birkenhead proudly poses alongside his daughter wearing their stylish caps. From sporting events and industrial settings to cultural expressions and personal style, it has played a fascinating role throughout history.

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