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Coat Collection (#8)

In the world of history and exploration, a coat becomes more than just a piece of clothing. It carries with it stories of triumph, resilience, and compassion

Background imageCoat Collection: Fashion illustration from The Sphere

Fashion illustration from The Sphere
Elegantly dressed women waiting to board a Pullman train

Background imageCoat Collection: London Postcard 1905

London Postcard 1905
Postcard sending Greetings from London. The coat of arms in the centre shows two dragons

Background imageCoat Collection: Auriol Lee in a Hat 1905

Auriol Lee in a Hat 1905
Miss Auriol Lee wears a coat with an unusual collar and a hat with a ribbon threaded through the brim perched at an angle on the top of her pompadour hairstyle

Background imageCoat Collection: Patriotic Italian Girl

Patriotic Italian Girl
A young, brunette patriotic Italian girl in a feather adorned hat & a scarf whose decorative design is based on the Italian flag

Background imageCoat Collection: William Powell / Mgm

William Powell / Mgm
WILLIAM POWELL American film actor

Background imageCoat Collection: Social / Night on Town

Social / Night on Town
She wears an evening coat by Worth: oriental cherry blossom fabric, wide full sleeves, fur cuffs & collar. He wears a black tailcoat & white tie

Background imageCoat Collection: Male Type / Traveller 1922

Male Type / Traveller 1922
Happy chap in a cosy double- breasted overcoat lined in opossum & with a fur roll collar, also a flat cap, narrow trousers with turn-ups, spats & gloves

Background imageCoat Collection: Snowfall over the Kentmere fells of Ill Bell and Yoke in the Lake district UK with Highland Cattle

Snowfall over the Kentmere fells of Ill Bell and Yoke in the Lake district UK with Highland Cattle in the foreground
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCoat Collection: Fell Ponys on Caudale Moor above Ambleside in the Lake District UK

Fell Ponys on Caudale Moor above Ambleside in the Lake District UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCoat Collection: Reticulated Giraffe - close-up skin

Reticulated Giraffe - close-up skin
LA-1482 Reticulated Giraffe - close-up skin Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCoat Collection: Edward Jenner / Ridley

Edward Jenner / Ridley
EDWARD JENNER Physician and pioneer of vaccination

Background imageCoat Collection: Thomas Mann / Aged 30

Thomas Mann / Aged 30
THOMAS MANN German novelist

Background imageCoat Collection: Sir Charles Brooke / Vfair

Sir Charles Brooke / Vfair
SIR CHARLES ANTHONY JOHNSON BROOKE Second Rajah of Sarawak, after his uncle

Background imageCoat Collection: Advert / Ginger Wine Stone

Advert / Ginger Wine Stone
Stones Ginger Wine

Background imageCoat Collection: Berlioz Photo

Berlioz Photo
HECTOR BERLIOZ the French composer in middle age

Background imageCoat Collection: Mozart Purple Coat

Mozart Purple Coat
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer

Background imageCoat Collection: Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scottish musician

Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scottish musician
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scottish composer, conductor, violinist and music teacher. He wrote oratorios, violin and piano pieces, Scottish folk music, and works for the theatre

Background imageCoat Collection: Coat / Brandenbourg Trim

Coat / Brandenbourg Trim
Hat with spreading crown, white cravat, brown coat with Brandenbourg trim & roll collar, strapped pantaloons, red under-waistcoat, black & yellow waistcoat

Background imageCoat Collection: Fashions December 1880

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

Background imageCoat Collection: Grey Top Frock 1909

Grey Top Frock 1909
Sir Maurice Fitzgerald, 20th Knight of Kerry, 2nd Baronet of Valencia, (1844-1916) wears a grey top frock coat over narrow black trousers, a top hat

Background imageCoat Collection: Cruising Suit Circa 1940

Cruising Suit Circa 1940
A two-piece cruising suit composed of blue trousers and a blazer (double-breasted coat) of striped flannel

Background imageCoat Collection: Red Fox Coat by Rochas

Red Fox Coat by Rochas
A half-length coat in two colours of fur including red fox by Marcel Rochas. The model wears a brimless hat with a tall crown

Background imageCoat Collection: Rene Descartes / Holl

Rene Descartes / Holl
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY English chemist and clergyman, who discovered oxygen

Background imageCoat Collection: Frontispiece / De Molina

Frontispiece / De Molina
PARTE TERCERA DE LAS COMEDIAS DEL MAESTRO TIRSO DE MOLINA Title page of the first edition

Background imageCoat Collection: Smart Winter Coat

Smart Winter Coat
A smart winter coat by Aine- Montaille of the place Vendome

Background imageCoat Collection: Mother and daughter skating on a Christmas card

Mother and daughter skating on a Christmas card
Mother and daughter skating, on a Christmas card design by Kate Greenaway. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageCoat Collection: A Border Collie dog lying in the grass

A Border Collie dog lying in the grass
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCoat Collection: Carol Dilworth, model and actress aged 19 years old, pictured 7th November 1966

Carol Dilworth, model and actress aged 19 years old, pictured 7th November 1966. Additional Notes. Carol Dilworth, married to Len Hawkes (1969)

Background imageCoat Collection: Harold Wilson wearing his Gannex waterproof coat seen here during a visit to Gibraltar

Harold Wilson wearing his Gannex waterproof coat seen here during a visit to Gibraltar circa 1968

Background imageCoat Collection: Actress Wendy Richard poses at her home in Baker Street

Actress Wendy Richard poses at her home in Baker Street, shortly before appearing in the television comedy series " Are You Being Served?" Wendy measurements are 38-27-37. January 1975

Background imageCoat Collection: Northern Ireland, County antrim, Giants causeway, woman at base of organ

Northern Ireland, County antrim, Giants causeway, woman at base of organ

Background imageCoat Collection: Stanley Holloway as Mr. Hollingsworth in Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)

Stanley Holloway as Mr. Hollingsworth in Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)

Background imageCoat Collection: A smiling Peggy Cummins as Kitty in Meet Mr. Lucifer

A smiling Peggy Cummins as Kitty in Meet Mr. Lucifer

Background imageCoat Collection: Happy autumn jump

Happy autumn jump
Eiji Yamamoto

Background imageCoat Collection: Horse

Horse
Jukyong Park

Background imageCoat Collection: About space and time

About space and time
Haim Rosenfeld

Background imageCoat Collection: King of France Charles X, 1930 (etching)

King of France Charles X, 1930 (etching)
8915547 King of France Charles X, 1930 (etching) by Bertrand, Noel Francois (c.1785-1852); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Charles X, King of France)

Background imageCoat Collection: Different stages

Different stages
Haim Rosenfeld

Background imageCoat Collection: A lonely job. Waiting all alone in the dark for a trip to come through. a. 1908 (photo)

A lonely job. Waiting all alone in the dark for a trip to come through. a. 1908 (photo)
682563 A lonely job. Waiting all alone in the dark for a trip to come through. a. 1908 (photo); (add.info.: A lonely job. Waiting all alone in the dark for a trip[?] to come through)

Background imageCoat Collection: Two models in front of Sonia Delaunay's simultaneous car, 1925 (b/w photo)

Two models in front of Sonia Delaunay's simultaneous car, 1925 (b/w photo)
909273 Two models in front of Sonia Delaunay's simultaneous car, 1925 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoat Collection: It's going to rain soon

It's going to rain soon
Brig Barkow

Background imageCoat Collection: Black Coat

Black Coat
Colin Dixon

Background imageCoat Collection: Striped Coat

Striped Coat
Treechild

Background imageCoat Collection: Modern Times

Modern Times
Josefina Melo

Background imageCoat Collection: Bear animal art #bear

Bear animal art #bear
Justyna Jaszke

Background imageCoat Collection: Winter In Black

Winter In Black
Little Dean

Background imageCoat Collection: Purple Coat

Purple Coat
Little Dean

Background imageCoat Collection: Sweater Weather

Sweater Weather
Julia Leister




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In the world of history and exploration, a coat becomes more than just a piece of clothing. It carries with it stories of triumph, resilience, and compassion. On board the HMS Victory, as flags fluttered in the wind, Admiral Lord Nelson once said, "I have only one eye - I have a right to be blind sometimes. " His iconic coat symbolizes his unwavering determination and bravery on the battlefield. Sir Edmund Hillary's ascent to Mount Everest's summit in 1953 marked an extraordinary achievement. As he stood alongside Tenzing Norgay at that breathtaking height, their coats shielded them from the harsh elements while signifying their indomitable spirit. A painting within St. Gatien Cathedral depicts St. Martin selflessly sharing his coat with a beggar. This act of kindness reminds us that our they can provide warmth not only for ourselves but also for those less fortunate. The rugged slopes of Croagh Patrick mountain overlook Clew Bay, where many brave souls climb wearing their trusty coats. Their perseverance echoes Friedrich Nietzsche's words: "What doesn't kill me makes me stronger. " In Zagreb's St. Marks Church Square, cobblestones bear witness to countless footsteps over centuries past. Coats draped over shoulders tell tales of resilience amidst changing times and remind us that traditions endure. For Dulwich Hamlet FC football team in 1936 or Kings Own Scottish Borderers marching proudly under their regimental colors – their coats unite them as they strive towards victory together. The Royal Coat of Arms stands tall as a symbol of power and authority throughout generations—a reminder that even garments can hold immense significance beyond mere fabric. Meanwhile, Bobtail lies peacefully in the garden; his cozy coat providing comfort after an adventurous day filled with playfulness and loyalty - reminding us that sometimes simplicity is all we need. And when General Ulysses S.