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From Margaret Thatcher to Immanuel Kant, the shirt has been a timeless symbol of intellect and influence throughout history

Background imageShirt Collection: New Year's greetings (chromolitho)

New Year's greetings (chromolitho)
8656921 New Year's greetings (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Year's greetings. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Background imageShirt Collection: 8622563

8622563

Background imageShirt Collection: Portrait of the French writer, Victor Hugo

Portrait of the French writer, Victor Hugo
3567093 Portrait of the French writer, Victor Hugo; (add.info.: Paris, France 1870 ca. Photographer: Goupil & C); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageShirt Collection: Portrait of the French doctor and politician, Francois Vincent Raspail, as an elderly man

Portrait of the French doctor and politician, Francois Vincent Raspail, as an elderly man
3567083 Portrait of the French doctor and politician, Francois Vincent Raspail, as an elderly man; (add.info.: Paris, Great Britain 1870 ca. Photographer: Goupil & C); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageShirt Collection: Russian serfs or peasantry. A peasant in travel clothes with hat, shirt, boots and bark shoes

Russian serfs or peasantry. A peasant in travel clothes with hat, shirt, boots and bark shoes
FLO4624861 Russian serfs or peasantry. A peasant in travel clothes with hat, shirt, boots and bark shoes, and women spinning yarn and washing clothes

Background imageShirt Collection: Vietnamese soldier with musket. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Vietnamese soldier with musket. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio
FLO4624137 Vietnamese soldier with musket. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Background imageShirt Collection: Male Portrait, 18th century (Chalk)

Male Portrait, 18th century (Chalk)
7261707 Male Portrait, 18th century (Chalk); 27x32 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Portrait. Portrait of an older man)

Background imageShirt Collection: Portrait of Monsieur Picard, Commissioner of the 1900 Paris World's Fair

Portrait of Monsieur Picard, Commissioner of the 1900 Paris World's Fair
3561309 Portrait of Monsieur Picard, Commissioner of the 1900 Paris World's Fair by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Paris, France 1900 Universal Exhibition of Paris)

Background imageShirt Collection: Portrait of the French physiologist Claude Bernard

Portrait of the French physiologist Claude Bernard
3561903 Portrait of the French physiologist Claude Bernard; (add.info.: France 1870 ca. Photographer: Petit, Pierre); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageShirt Collection: Robinson Crusoe, accompanied by his dog

Robinson Crusoe, accompanied by his dog
864057 Robinson Crusoe, accompanied by his dog; (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe, accompanied by his dog, lowering useful items salvaged from the shipwreck onto his raft)

Background imageShirt Collection: Kings David and Solomon and a Saint, double sided Diptych (reverse), Ethiopian Coptic

Kings David and Solomon and a Saint, double sided Diptych (reverse), Ethiopian Coptic
RIK84172 Kings David and Solomon and a Saint, double sided Diptych (reverse), Ethiopian Coptic, early 18th century (tempera on panel)

Background imageShirt Collection: No tie complete without one (colour litho)

No tie complete without one (colour litho)
8635587 No tie complete without one (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: No tie complete without one)

Background imageShirt Collection: Men's costume of Le Faouet, Morbihan (colour litho)

Men's costume of Le Faouet, Morbihan (colour litho)
8677287 Men's costume of Le Faouet, Morbihan (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men's costume of Le Faouet, Morbihan, Brittany, France)

Background imageShirt Collection: Shell, Shirt, Shoot, Shore, Sieve, Skate, Skull, Slate, Slate, Sleep, Sloop, Sloth (engraving)

Shell, Shirt, Shoot, Shore, Sieve, Skate, Skull, Slate, Slate, Sleep, Sloop, Sloth (engraving)
8651538 Shell, Shirt, Shoot, Shore, Sieve, Skate, Skull, Slate, Slate, Sleep, Sloop, Sloth (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shell, Shirt, Shoot)

Background imageShirt Collection: Card: Galube und Heimar, Germany, c.1910-20 (b/w photo)

Card: Galube und Heimar, Germany, c.1910-20 (b/w photo)
3562351 Card: Galube und Heimar, Germany, c.1910-20 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: 1910-1920 ca.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageShirt Collection: A Sioux Chief, engraving, 1835

A Sioux Chief, engraving, 1835
1719869 A Sioux Chief, engraving, 1835; (add.info.: A Sioux Chief, engraving, 1835).

Background imageShirt Collection: Hole in a shirt button (b/w photo)

Hole in a shirt button (b/w photo)
8625920 Hole in a shirt button (b/w photo) by Henning, Paul (1898-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Detail of a hole in a mother-of-pearl shirt button, magnified x80)

Background imageShirt Collection: Woman of Ambon, Maluku Islands, Indonesia (Amboyna) in shirt

Woman of Ambon, Maluku Islands, Indonesia (Amboyna) in shirt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic
FLO4695496 Woman of Ambon, Maluku Islands, Indonesia (Amboyna) in shirt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

Background imageShirt Collection: Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Broughton Cabinet, Manchester, Tailoring, Mantle, Shirt

Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Broughton Cabinet, Manchester, Tailoring, Mantle, Shirt, Underclothing, etc
8668871 Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Broughton Cabinet, Manchester, Tailoring, Mantle, Shirt, Underclothing, etc, Factories (litho) by English School

Background imageShirt Collection: Receipt from O H Hughes & Co, London (engraving)

Receipt from O H Hughes & Co, London (engraving)
8677426 Receipt from O H Hughes & Co, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receipt from O H Hughes & Co's hosiery, gloves, Indian bandana)

Background imageShirt Collection: Birthday Greetings (coloured photo)

Birthday Greetings (coloured photo)
8655831 Birthday Greetings (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birthday Greetings)

Background imageShirt Collection: Max Dirnhofer, director of the Munich Terzett a la Schrammel (postcard)

Max Dirnhofer, director of the Munich Terzett a la Schrammel (postcard)
7377774 Max Dirnhofer, director of the Munich Terzett a la Schrammel (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Background imageShirt Collection: Taos Ceremonial Drum (oil on canvas)

Taos Ceremonial Drum (oil on canvas)
1767647 Taos Ceremonial Drum (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 50.8x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Taos Ceremonial Drum. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageShirt Collection: Orville Wright before he grew a mustache, 1897 (b/w photo)

Orville Wright before he grew a mustache, 1897 (b/w photo)
1128907 Orville Wright before he grew a mustache, 1897 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wright Brothers Collection).

Background imageShirt Collection: Native American in headdress with horns, buckskin shirt, holding bow and arrow

Native American in headdress with horns, buckskin shirt, holding bow and arrow
FLO4720037 Native American in headdress with horns, buckskin shirt, holding bow and arrow. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History

Background imageShirt Collection: Portrait of Emilio Castelar, Spanish historian and politician, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)

Portrait of Emilio Castelar, Spanish historian and politician, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)
3575949 Portrait of Emilio Castelar, Spanish historian and politician, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Spain 1875 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageShirt Collection: Man in suit of moss-green satin, white hose, tricorn hat, shoes with silver buckles and an epee

Man in suit of moss-green satin, white hose, tricorn hat, shoes with silver buckles and an epee
FLO4671962 Man in suit of moss-green satin, white hose, tricorn hat, shoes with silver buckles and an epee. Handcoloured lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times

Background imageShirt Collection: Portrait of the painter Etienne Beaumetz, present with his work at the Salon de Paris in 1881

Portrait of the painter Etienne Beaumetz, present with his work at the Salon de Paris in 1881
3561390 Portrait of the painter Etienne Beaumetz, present with his work at the Salon de Paris in 1881. by Unknown photographer

Background imageShirt Collection: Advertising card for the San Francisco Paper Collar Company (litho)

Advertising card for the San Francisco Paper Collar Company (litho)
8677553 Advertising card for the San Francisco Paper Collar Company (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShirt Collection: Is this yours? (colour litho)

Is this yours? (colour litho)
8656429 Is this yours? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Is this yours? Once upon a time it cost you "Seven and Six." Alas, its value, now)

Background imageShirt Collection: If not claimed within 14 days will be sold to defray expenses (colour litho)

If not claimed within 14 days will be sold to defray expenses (colour litho)
8656573 If not claimed within 14 days will be sold to defray expenses (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShirt Collection: Model in white knitted short sleeved t-shirt and mini skirt

Model in white knitted short sleeved t-shirt and mini skirt. Date: circa 1964

Background imageShirt Collection: Client: Ideal Home - Roden Norman

Client: Ideal Home - Roden Norman
Client: Ideal Home - Shoot to promote the selling of advertising space - the Advertisement Manager was Roden Norman (pictured). Date: circa late 1960s

Background imageShirt Collection: Client: Woollands Catalogue - Mauve Shirt and Trousers

Client: Woollands Catalogue - Mauve Shirt and Trousers - Location: Frensham Ponds - March 1, 1960 Date: 1960

Background imageShirt Collection: Young boy swinging on a tree branch - Sunbrite Margarine

Young boy swinging on a tree branch - Sunbrite Margarine
A young boy swinging on a tree branch - shoot for Sunbrite Margarine. Date: circa 1934

Background imageShirt Collection: There was an Old Person of Brill, who purchased a Shirt with a Frill (coloured engraving)

There was an Old Person of Brill, who purchased a Shirt with a Frill (coloured engraving)
8634349 There was an Old Person of Brill, who purchased a Shirt with a Frill (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Person of Brill)

Background imageShirt Collection: stripes suspended

stripes suspended
Linda Wride

Background imageShirt Collection: Sunday pizza

Sunday pizza
Maja Tomljanovic

Background imageShirt Collection: Trying Hard To Look Busy

Trying Hard To Look Busy
Famous When Dead

Background imageShirt Collection: Portrait of the French scholar, Maurice Martin Du Gard, as a young man

Portrait of the French scholar, Maurice Martin Du Gard, as a young man
3567085 Portrait of the French scholar, Maurice Martin Du Gard, as a young man by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Paris, Great Britain 1900-1910 ca)

Background imageShirt Collection: Returning Home from Work; Retour du Travail - Terugkeer na het Werk, 1929 (oil on canvas)

Returning Home from Work; Retour du Travail - Terugkeer na het Werk, 1929 (oil on canvas)
653482 Returning Home from Work; Retour du Travail - Terugkeer na het Werk, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Brusselmans, Jean (1884-1953); 115.6x110.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShirt Collection: Wilbur Wright, aged 30, 1897 (b/we photo)

Wilbur Wright, aged 30, 1897 (b/we photo)
1128908 Wilbur Wright, aged 30, 1897 (b/we photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wright Brothers Collection).

Background imageShirt Collection: Ship pilot of Le Havre in striped shirt, shorts over trousers, circa 1815

Ship pilot of Le Havre in striped shirt, shorts over trousers, circa 1815
FLO4671698 Ship pilot of Le Havre in striped shirt, shorts over trousers, circa 1815. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Benjamin Rotch's " Manners

Background imageShirt Collection: Woman in fancy dress costume as a dandy, le chicard, with plumed hat, false nose, red shirt

Woman in fancy dress costume as a dandy, le chicard, with plumed hat, false nose, red shirt, white pants and gloves
FLO4684601 Woman in fancy dress costume as a dandy, le chicard, with plumed hat, false nose, red shirt, white pants and gloves, and high boots with spurs

Background imageShirt Collection: Album 'Meine mittelmeer-reise 1910': Group of people posing in front of the Sphinx of Giza with

Album "Meine mittelmeer-reise 1910": Group of people posing in front of the Sphinx of Giza with pyramid in
3562340 Album "Meine mittelmeer-reise 1910": Group of people posing in front of the Sphinx of Giza with pyramid in the background; (add.info.: Giza, Necropolis)

Background imageShirt Collection: Album 'Meine mittelmeer-reise 1910': Group of people posing while they're having a toast in a garden

Album "Meine mittelmeer-reise 1910": Group of people posing while they're having a toast in a garden
3562342 Album "Meine mittelmeer-reise 1910": Group of people posing while they're having a toast in a garden; (add.info.: 1910 Photographer: Lehnert & Landrock, Phot); Alinari Archives

Background imageShirt Collection: Ömer Ates Kızıltug

Ömer Ates Kızıltug

Background imageShirt Collection: Unknown Longing No.III

Unknown Longing No.III
Gabriella Roberg



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From Margaret Thatcher to Immanuel Kant, the shirt has been a timeless symbol of intellect and influence throughout history. Just take a look at the signed photograph of Sigmund Freud in his sepia-toned glory, confidently donning his favorite shirt. Meanwhile, people in Bideford, Devon can be seen salmon netting while sporting their trusty shirts - practicality meets style. In American culture, the iconic Arrow Shirt Collar ad by J. C. Leyendecker showcased the elegance and sophistication that came with wearing Arrow Collars & Shirts. Even philosophers like Kierkegaard found solace in their shirts as they pondered life's deepest questions. But it doesn't stop there; shirts have transcended time and even species. Imagine a modern Neanderthal proudly displaying his conceptual image on a shirt - bridging the gap between our ancient ancestors and contemporary fashion. Shirts have also graced the backs of brilliant minds like Leonhard Euler, who revolutionized mathematics with his genius theories. And let's not forget James Keir Hardie, whose postcard immortalizes him in his distinguished shirt attire. The versatility of shirts is truly remarkable; from Kashmir Shawl Dresses in 1810 to Male Riding Dress styles in 1813, these garments adapt to various occasions without compromising comfort or style. So whether you're removing your T-shirt after a long day or suiting up for an important event, remember that this seemingly simple piece of clothing carries with it centuries of history and significance.