Bonnet Collection (page 3)

Maid Washes Ladys Feet
A maid dries her mistresss feet after washing them

Catherine Booth / Ell &fry
CATHERINE BOOTH Co-founder of the Salvation Army with her husband William

Man & Woman Costume 1806
Man: top hat, top boots, drab coat with sleeves padded & gathered at the shoulder, breeches. Woman: close bonnet, blue pelisse, short cape, vandyked falling collar

Costume / Orange Seller
London characters: an ORANGE GIRL offers her wares to passers-by in the street, a valuable source of vitamin C if they only knew it

Drying Clothes / Allingham
A woman in a pink bonnet check her washing line to see if her washing is dry

Resemblance of animals and their owners
Animals who resemble their owners - or vice versa -- a sheep and a cat

Cup of Chocolate; La Tasse du Chocolat, (oil on canvas)
658381 Cup of Chocolate; La Tasse du Chocolat, (oil on canvas) by Liotard, Jean-Etienne (1702-89) (after); 85.7x55.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cup of Chocolate; La Tasse du Chocolat)

Anna Dummer Powell, 1764 (oil on canvas)
499947 Anna Dummer Powell, 1764 (oil on canvas) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); 143.5x119 (framed) 126.6x100.6 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

At Lyme Regis, Mary Anning, aged 12, coming upon the first Ichthyosaurus found in England (litho)
2795554 At Lyme Regis, Mary Anning, aged 12, coming upon the first Ichthyosaurus found in England (litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Lyme Regis)

Comfort to the Corns, pub. 1800 (hand coloured engraving)
3051740 Comfort to the Corns, pub. 1800 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Old Woman of Threadneedle Street, 1826. Artist: Standidge & Co
The Old Woman of Threadneedle Street, 1826. This is probably a protest against the Act restricting the issue of small notes by the Bank of England in 1826

Driving A Cow Before Her, Laura Secord Passed The American Sentries, c1909, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Driving A Cow Before Her, Laura Secord Passed The American Sentries, c1909, (c1920). Laura Secord (1775-1868) Canadian heroine of the War of 1812

Mary Baker Eddy / June1903
MARY BAKER EDDY Founder of Christian Science speaking to 10, 000 followers from the balcony of Pleasant View in June 1903 Date: 1821 - 1910

Man checking car engine in a field
A man in shorts, checking his car engine while parked in a field

LILLIE LANGTRY (1852-1929). British actress. In her theatrical debut as Kate Hardcastle in She Stoops to Conquer at Londons Haymarket Theatre in December 1881

LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at Southwark
An early electric wheeled escape ladder vehicle, Cedes battery-driven pump/50ft escape, based at Bow fire station, seen here in the drill yard at Southwark Headquarters

LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at Southwark HQ
An early electric wheeled ladder escape vehicle, a Cedes battery-driven pump/50 foot escape, based at Bow fire station, seen here in the drill yard of Southwark Headquarters

PHILLIS WHEATLEY (1753?-1784). African-American poet. Engraved frontispiece to her Poems, 1773
PHILLIS WHEATLEY (1753?-1784). African-American poet. Engraved frontispiece to her " Poems, " 1773

LONGFELLOW: STANDISH. Priscilla Mullens. Wood engraving after George Henry Boughton from a late 19th century edition of Henry Wadsworth Longfellows poem, The Courtship of Miles Standish

MILES STANDISH. Priscilla Mullens wondering to John Alden why Miles Standish does not woo her himself. Wood engraving after George Henry Boughton from a late 19th century edition of Henry Wadsworth

Womens fashions for May 1851
Womens Fashions for May 1851. 1851

Victorian Scrap -- Watercress Seller. late 19th century

Young couple on a romantic greetings card, sitting on a vine branch -- With affection and regard. Date: circa 1890s

Girl and goose on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

WW1 - Duty and Honour bid us part - Joining up in 1914 - a British country gent leaves his Mother and joins up with many of his mates from the village. Date: 1914

The First Vaccination by Edward Jenner, 14 May 1796. Photogravure, late 19th century
FIRST VACCINATION, 1796. The First Vaccination by Edward Jenner, 14 May 1796. Photogravure, late 19th century, after a painting by Georges Gaston Melingue (1840-1914)

HOLLAND: SKATING, 1891. Dutch woman and girl skating on a frozen canal on their way to market. Wood engraving, English, 1891

CHARLES BONNET (1720-1793). Swiss naturalist and philosopher. Stipple engraving, English, 1823

PHILLIS WHEATLEY (1753?-1784). African-American poet. Engraved frontispiece to her Poems, London, 1773
PHILLIS WHEATLEY (1753?-1784). African-American poet. Engraved frontispiece to her " Poems, " London, 1773

Sweets for the Sweet - Dutch children kissing
Two dutch children share a kiss. Date: circa 1910s

The Poor -- dogs in shabby clothes

VAN GOGH: MIDWIFE, 1885. Midwife with a white bonnet. Oil on canvas, 1885

Pembrokeshire fisherman and family
A Pembrokeshire fisherman and his family outside their cottage. The woman on the left is washing clothes in a wooden bucket

Helping Daddy by Muriel Dawson
A little girl in an apron and a Victorian style sun bonnet helps her father rake hay on a farm

Two little girls in Belgian national costume, including delicate lace bonnets

East and West, Old Friends are Best, by Ethel Parkinson
East and West, Old Friends are Best -- a Christmas Greetings card by Ethel Parkinson, showing a couple dressed in 19th century costume in a snowy street

Little Girl and Pug Dog
A little girl in her Sunday best outfit sits on an elegant wicker-work chair with the family pug dog

Paris fashions for November, 1864
A selection of dresses designed for the winter of 1864. From left, The manteau marchesa made from cloth and velvet, trimmed with a silk border

Buying Fish from Boats
Buying fish from the boats

Children in Sand Pit
Children play in a sandpit in a park; a little boy digs, whilst a young girl ties a bonnet around her dogs head

Fashions December 1880
Dress fitting tightly to below the hips, reverse collar, buttons down the back. Girl: coat body with tails pinned up behind. Blue jacket body: tartan collar & basque

Antwerp Exhibition
A selection of handmade laces are shown by a local manufacturer at the Antwerp Exhibition, (Exposition Internationale Coloniale), Belgium

Automotive 2004: Automotive 2004
JANUARY 01: BMW 2000CS, 1965 during the Automotive 2004 on January 01, 2004. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

1970 Automotive 1970
JANUARY 01: Ferrari Dino during the Automotive 1970 on January 01, 1970. (Photo by LAT Images)

1969 Amsterdam Motor Show
FEBRUARY 12: The Suzuki Fronte 360 storage compartment with spare wheel during the Amsterdam Motor Show on February 12, 1969. (Photo by LAT Images)

John Cooper Challenge
Mini Cooper Club Sport engines on display in the paddock. John Cooper Challenge, Rd4, Silverstone, England. 28 July 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Woman in costume, 1840-1889. Creator: Per Sodermark
Woman in costume, 1840-1889

Hat, 1810-1840. Creator: Unknown
Hat, 1810-1840

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"In Love with the Bonnet: A Journey Through Time and Style" From classic Jaguar car advertisements to the iconic MG MGC Roadster in Britain, the bonnet has always been a symbol of elegance and sophistication. Just like Elizabeth Bennet hoped Mr. Bingley would appreciate her bonnet in Pride & Prejudice, this accessory has long been used to make a lasting impression. In an enchanting watercolor by E. Freeman, we see American abolitionist Elizabeth Freeman (Mum Bett) donning a bonnet that speaks volumes about her strength and determination. Similarly, Jane Austen's portrait captures her timeless charm as she wears a delicate bonnet made of watercolor on paper. But it's not just historical figures who have embraced the allure of the bonnet. A playful image shows a girl pretending to be a nurse while wearing an adorable little bonnet, reminding us of childhood innocence and imagination. Moving into more modern times, we witness the roaring twenties with a flapper perched stylishly on top of her fashionable bonnet in 1927. This era was all about breaking free from conventions, and what better way to do so than through an eye-catching headpiece? Grace finds solace in literature as she reads at Howth Bay while wearing her trusty bonnet - proof that even amidst nature's beauty, this accessory remains essential for both style and practicality. Advertisements have also recognized the power of the bonnet throughout history. An old poster promoting Sunlight Soap features women proudly sporting their clean clothes under sunlit skies – their elegant hats completing their immaculate appearance. Emily Stride's Sweet Lavender takes us back to simpler times when ladies strolled through fields adorned with beautiful flowers – each one perfectly complemented by their charmingly decorated headgear. Finally, we witness true strength as a heavy shire horse pulls an old hay rake effortlessly while its driver sports a sturdy workman's bonnet.