Waterproof Collection (page 4)

Oregon, Raindrops On Lupine Leaves

Spicy Sport Fashion feature XS January 1998 Waterproof jacket from Next

RNLI lifeboat crew, St Ives, Cornwall, just returned from a rescue mission. Includes Tommy Cocking, coxswain (second from left). Date: circa 1980s

Deep sea diver in diving bell, off The Lizard, Cornwall
Deep sea diver in a diving bell, preparing to descend to examine oil drilling equipment below the oil rig Atlantic I, 38 miles south west of The Lizard, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Advert for Aquascutum waterproof military coats 1916
Proof against rain and cold wind military trench coat, lined with wool, detachable fleece, fur or leather. Date: 1916

Woman police officer in reflective uniform, London
Woman police officer in yellow reflective jacket and dark trousers, holding a white protective helmet with visor. Date: circa 1990s

Fisherman with large coley fish, St Ives, Cornwall
Fisherman with large coley fish or pollock, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

D-Day invasion ration pack
The contents of the 24-hour ration pack which was to be carried by every combatant in the anticipated Allied invasion of the continent. These were to be carried in a small waterproof box

J. Cording advertisement, WW1 with trench waders
Advertisement for J. C. Cording and Co. waterproofers, suggesting the Equitor waterproof coat for mounted and military wear for British soldiers, and especially

LFB firefighting crew with open pump vehicle. One of them is holding a trophy

London Fire Brigade with canteen van, WW2
London Fire Brigade crew enjoying a mug of tea outside a canteen van during the Second World War

Man and woman of the Auxiliary Fire Service, WW2
A man and woman of the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) during the Second World War

AFS men stationed at Brixton, WW2
Four AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) men stationed at Brixton during the Second World War. The man on the left is Jack Hall. The photo is believed to have been taken outside William Penn School, Dulwich

Firefighter during hook ladder practice

Crew of firefighters in action, WW2
A crew of firefighters in action during the Second World War

Blitz in London -- two AFS firefighters, WW2
Blitz in London -- two AFS firefighters returning from a job. One of them is checking his hand for glass cuts

Ghent police dog, kitted out in its own mackintosh coat for wet weather, with its handler. Mackintosh, a rubberised waterproof fabric. Engraving, London, 1907

Penlee lifeboat towing stricken yachts to Newlyn, Cornwall
Penlee lifeboat towing stricken yachts and their passengers to Newlyn, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Cornish fishermen at sea
Cornish fishermen out at sea on their fishing boat, the Little Pearl. Date: circa 1980s

Advert for Kenneth Durward outdoor wear 1915
Kenneth Durward, sporting and speciality tailor. Variety of outdoor clothing for men. 1915

Advert for D. H Evans womens motor veils 1915
Ninon and oilsilk motor veils and storm hats available from D. H Evans, Oxford Street, London. 1915

Advert for Burberry top coats 1914
Proof without heat, warm without weight. 1914

Highlander wearing rainproof hat 1915
Photograph of Highlander wearing rainproof clothing, on sentry-go in campaigning kit, khaki apron and short ankle-puttes in place of regulation spats. 1915

Woman wearing motor-coat 1905
Womens motor-coat in the Ewardian era, withstands the deluges of rain, detachable poncho top, over which the wrap is slipped on and buttoned on either shoulder. 1905

Overnight cross-channel yacht race -- man on deck in waterproof clothing. 1965

Firefighters hosing down a burnt-out car, with their fire engine and police cars in the background. Date: 1972

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"Waterproof: A Journey Through Time and Elements" Rolex Precision Watches 1937: Pioneering the concept timepieces, Rolex revolutionized precision watches in 1937. Advert for The Rolex Oyster Waterproof Wrist Watch 1930: Captivating the world with its innovative design, this advert showcased the first-ever waterproof wristwatch by Rolex. People Salmon Netting at Bideford, Devon: Embracing nature's elements, locals engage in salmon netting activities while relying on their trusty waterproof gear. Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic - The Sprudel at the Spa: Visitors indulge in therapeutic mineral water treatments at Karlovy Vary's famous Sprudel spa, where even water is celebrated for its healing properties. Firefighters Taking Part in a Hose Training Drill: Equipped with reliable waterproof gear, firefighters train rigorously to combat blazes and protect lives amidst challenging conditions. Brixham Fishing Trawler Provident at Sea: Battling treacherous waves and unpredictable weather conditions, fishing trawlers like Provident rely on their sturdy construction to stay afloat during demanding expeditions. Chinese Farmer with Palmleaf Raincoat Carrying Hoe: In rural China, resourceful farmers utilize traditional palmleaf raincoats to shield themselves from downpours while continuing their daily tasks undeterred. Firefighters Outside Mobile Kitchen During WW2: Amidst wartime challenges, firefighters demonstrate resilience as they gather outside mobile kitchens equipped to provide sustenance even under adverse weather conditions. Man Fishing at Fingle Bridge Dartmoor National Park Devon: Immersed in tranquility within Dartmoor National Park's picturesque landscapes, an angler embraces his passion for fishing regardless of changing weather patterns thanks to his dependable waterproof gear. Illustration of Person Stepping into Puddle of Mud with Red Wellington Boots.