Belts Collection (page 2)

Sword, scabbard, belt and hunting knife (chromolitho)
964337 Sword, scabbard, belt and hunting knife (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silverware (orfevrerie civile joaillerie), sword, scabbard

Sanding mouldings intended for wooden caskets, Oneida, New York, April 3
1078981 Sanding mouldings intended for wooden caskets, Oneida, New York, April 3, 1916 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Cushion and Soft Furnishing store in Italy during the Augustan period (marble)
ALG365018 Cushion and Soft Furnishing store in Italy during the Augustan period (marble) by Roman; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: shop selling cushions, curtains)

Portrait of a little boy (b / w photo)
3096750 Portrait of a little boy (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a little boy)

Portrait of a little boy (b / w photo)
3096742 Portrait of a little boy (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a little boy)

Ice-Boat Transport of Mails and Passengers in Winter across the Belts between the Danish Islands (engraving)
1055431 Ice-Boat Transport of Mails and Passengers in Winter across the Belts between the Danish Islands (engraving) by English School

Use of Wampum belts in Indian Council (engraving)
980417 Use of Wampum belts in Indian Council (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Use of Wampum belts in Indian Council)

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Anna Niemiec

Boxing legend Jack "Kid"Berg is 75. But he still reckons he has a few years
Boxing legend Jack " Kid" Berg is 75. But he still reckons he has a few years left to enjoy himself and thats why he is selling off 21 years of fighting memories

Tony Sibson relinquished his European and Commonwealth titles to ensure he got the right preparation for his tilt at Marvin Haglers WBC and WBA middleweight titles

Patent Electropathic Battery Belt for men and women

Costumes include: hood with liripipe, hose, short doublet or jerkin, tall crowned hats, hood-like headdresses, pouches suspended from belts, short gowns with full sleeves. Date: 15th century

Nemesis (The Great Fortune), 1501-2. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Nemesis (The Great Fortune), 1501-2

Gentleman and nurses outdoors (one with brassard), two with Sam Browne-type belts around a table with possible prizes.. Cut-down postcard Date: 1920-30

Nurses outdoors (one with brassard), two with Sam Browne-type belts, around a table with possible prizes, .. Date: 1920-30

Advert for Harness Electropathic Corset Belts 1895
Every man & woman in search of heath & strength, all sufferers from disorders of the nerves, stomach, liver or kidneys should procure and wear. Date: 1895

C16 GAMBLERS
Cards behind the back and daggers in belts: the stakes are high in this game. Date: 16th century

DANCE FLOOR FASHIONS
Dance floor fashions include winklepickers, suits and liberal amounts of brilliantine, bouffants, stilettos, chain belts & abstract print frocks. Date: 1962

WOMEN IN FACTORY / 1917
A Frenchwoman working in a factory during World War One. Date: 1917

Power Loom Weaving
Interior of cotton mill: power loom weaving. Man and woman tend machine. Date: 1835

Cotton Carding Machinery
Interior of cotton mill: girls and women tend carding, drawing and roving machinery. Date: 1835

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IRELAND, County Dublin, Howth, Red life belt on green stand with blue sky and plane behind

Men in traditional dress, Mühlviertel, Upper Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Men in traditional dress, Muhlviertel, Upper Austria, c1935. Men from the Muhlviertel region wearing waistcoats, decorated belts and climbing boots, and holding lengths of rope

John Lampert (Age 33) Wearing Safety Harness and Helmet ?
John Lampert (Age 33) Wearing Safety Harness and Helmet with His Man Powered Flexible Mambrane Variable Geometry Ornithopter at Bishops Rise, Hatfield, UK Date: 1975

The Royal Mint - The Cutting Room. Date: circa 1908

Rear view of two young Zulu Women, South Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Vickers. 303 in Class C medium machine gun, 1910 (c). Commercially produced model; fitted with blast deflector; associated mount and tripod, wooden box of spares

Georgia - Band of Khevsurians, Caucasus Mountains
Khevsurians ethnographical group of Georgians, mainly living in Khevsureti, on both sides of the Caucasus Mountain Chain in the watersheds of the rivers Aragvi and Argun. Date: 1909

A metal chastity belt from the 16th century
MusÚÑáde Cluny (Cluny Museum) A metal chastity belt from the 16th century

Nemesis (The Great Fortune), ca. 1501. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Nemesis (The Great Fortune), ca. 1501

Advert for J. Roussel womens underwear 1930
One-piece girdle with high-waist that gives a slimmer figure, also giving a comfortable wear, freedom of movement by using a flexible, porous elastic. 1930

Pheltose - the New Sanitary Belt
" For the Outdoor Girl!" 1928

Advert for Gorke womens accessories 1898
Novelties Christmas gifts for women. A charming painted gauze and large ostrich fans, linen gloves for gifts Chevrette, fur tops, button ladies driving gloves

WW1 Machinery in a lead factory - shrapnel production
An array of machinery in a factory manufacturing white lead, used to make artillery shrapnel during WW1 Date: circa 1915

General Sir John Grenfell Maxwell and his staff, Dublin. 1916. Topfoto stills library picture library stock archive vintage Ireland Irish Rebellion 1916

A metal chastity belt from the time of the Crusades
MusÚÑáde Cluny (Cluny Museum) A metal chastity belt from the time of the Crusades

Trabzon, Turkey - Men of the Laz Tribe
Laz costumes worn by a group of heavily armed men at Trabzon on the Black Sea coast in north-eastern Turkey. The capital of Trabzon Province

Revolutionary Group - Young Turk Revolution
Young Turk Revolution. Men/chiefs/army from Taurus (Eastern Turkey) pictured the during revolution with their leader Schoud ja-i-Nizam

Advert for Debenham & Freebody corsets 1915
Inexpensive, best quality tricot corset with hip belt, woven to shape with two suspenders. 1915

Advert for Electropathic Battery Belt 1885
Electropathic Battery Belt, restorer of impaired vital energy and its unvarying success. 1885

Advert for Harness Electropathic Corset Belts 1885
Patent harnesses for men and women, effectual remedy for illnesses, with testimonials. 1885

Advert for Harness Electric Battery Belt 1884
Harness Electric Battery Belt, claiming the most effectual remedy for rheumatism, gout, neuralgia, deafness, headache, paralyss, nervous debility and other nervous muscular and functional maladies

Advert for Harness Electropathic corset belts 1888
Harness Electropathic belt treatment. 1888

Advert for Harness Electropathic Corset Belts 1886
Heath restored by means of mild continuous currents of electricity (without shock) generated by wearing. Thousands have been successfully treated for nervous exhaustion, brain-fag, melancholia

Advert for Dr Carter Moffats electric body belt 1893
Dr Carter Moffats electric body belt, scientifically tested and guaranteed genuine. 1893

Advert for D. H Evans girls school uniforms 1915
Double and single breasted school overcoats with wrap around belts. 1915

Advert for Le Gant corsets 1937
Le Gant, to show your clothes to the best possible advantage. 1937

Advert for D H Evans necessities for soldiers and sailors
Advertisement for D H Evans of Oxford Street, selling necessities for keeping soldiers warm in the harsh winter, fingerless khanki mitts, brown or navy bag gloves, double breasted khaki wool sweater

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"From Power Loom Weaving to Traditional Costumes: Exploring the Versatility of Belts" they have been an essential accessory throughout history, serving various purposes and reflecting cultural diversity. In Christmas Frocks 1935, belts adorned elegant dresses, adding a touch of sophistication to festive attire. Meanwhile, three men in traditional Greek Costume showcased how they were intricately woven into their cultural heritage in Athens, Greece. Romanian Women donned vibrant traditional costumes with beautifully crafted belts that symbolized their rich folklore. Similarly, Zulu Warriors from Southern Africa wore ornate belts as symbols of strength and identity. Moving forward to the 1960s crimplene fashion era, belts became a staple for defining waistlines and completing trendy outfits. Cotton Carding Machinery revolutionized belt production during this time, making them more accessible than ever before. In Japan's Imperial Mint at Osaka, Rolling Mills and Cutting Presses played a crucial role in crafting intricate buckles for stylish Japanese belts. These accessories not only held garments together but also reflected the country's meticulous craftsmanship. Belts even had life-saving capabilities during WW1 when lifebelted passengers relied on them after the tragic torpedoing of RMS Falaba. This incident highlighted how belts could be more than just fashionable accessories; they could be vital tools for survival. Looking back further in time to c. 1890 advertisements featuring Harness world-famed Electropathic Belts engraved captivatingly captured people's attention with promises of health benefits through electric stimulation—a unique twist on belt functionality. Fast-forwarding to the thrilling atmosphere of the 1986 British GP race track revealed drivers wearing racing harnesses secured by sturdy seatbelts—an indispensable safety measure ensuring protection while pushing limits behind the wheel. Lastly, mentioning Ferrari 250 GTO Italy brings forth images of sleek sports cars speeding down roads—where seatit can not only mandatory but also instrumental in keeping drivers safe during exhilarating rides.