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Overcoat Collection (#2)

"Through Time and Style: The Enduring Elegance of the Overcoat" Winston Churchill, with his indomitable spirit

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Lord Kitchener with others, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Lord Kitchener with others, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Lord Kitchener with others, 1910.

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Coach Rice of Columbia with megaphone, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Coach Rice of Columbia with megaphone, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Coach Rice of Columbia with megaphone, 1910.

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Gaston Bonnefoy, 1891. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Gaston Bonnefoy, 1891. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Gaston Bonnefoy, 1891.

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Taft, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Taft, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Taft, 1912. Shows President William H. Taft and City College president Dr. John H. Finley outside City College, New York City, where a reception was held to honor Dr

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Taft and Dr. Finley, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Taft and Dr. Finley, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Taft and Dr. Finley, 1912. Shows President William H. Taft and City College president Dr. John H. Finley outside City College, New York City, where a reception was held to honor Dr

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Sir Geo. Reid - Mrs. Oliver T. Johnston, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Sir Geo. Reid - Mrs. Oliver T. Johnston, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Sir Geo. Reid - Mrs. Oliver T. Johnston, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Australian politician Sir George Houstoun Reid (1845-1918) and probably daughter-in-law, Mrs. Oliver Templeton Johnson.

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Taft at launch of NEW YORK, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Taft at launch of NEW YORK, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Taft at launch of NEW YORK, 1912. Shows President William Howard Taft at the launching of the battleship the USS New York at the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York, October 30, 1912.

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Penn[sylvania] Delegation, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Penn[sylvania] Delegation, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Penn[sylvania] Delegation, 1912. 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22.

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Shovelling snow in City Hall Park, New York, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Shovelling snow in City Hall Park, New York, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Shovelling snow in City Hall Park, New York, 1910.

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Baron Shibusawa, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Baron Shibusawa, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Baron Shibusawa, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Shibusawa Eiichi 1840-1931), a Japanese industrialist.

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Mrs. Cornelius Tangeman, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. Cornelius Tangeman, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Cornelius Tangeman, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Prince Alexis Karageorgevich, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Prince Alexis Karageorgevich, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince Alexis Karageorgevich, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Mrs. J. Hardy Stubbs, Miss Ida Craft, Miss Rosalie Jones, between c1910 and c1915

Mrs. J. Hardy Stubbs, Miss Ida Craft, Miss Rosalie Jones, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. J. Hardy Stubbs, Miss Ida Craft, Miss Rosalie Jones, between c1910 and c1915. Shows 3 suffragists with bag "Votes for Women pilgrim leaflets."

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Jubilee Hymn, 1897

Jubilee Hymn, 1897
1573960 Jubilee Hymn, 1897; (add.info.: Copy of the Jubille Hymn sheet from the celebration of Queen Victoria's (1819 - 1901) Diamond Jubilee. 1897); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOvercoat Collection: After the Performance, 1934-35 (oil on canvas)

After the Performance, 1934-35 (oil on canvas)
823068 After the Performance, 1934-35 (oil on canvas) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 45.7x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Performance. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Students of the University of Cambridge tennis tournament

Students of the University of Cambridge tennis tournament
3561932 Students of the University of Cambridge tennis tournament; (add.info.: Great Britain 1925 ca. Photographer: Stearn & Sons); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Federigo Oricono, 1558. In a suit of armour with silk surcoat in plush covering the breastplate

Federigo Oricono, 1558. In a suit of armour with silk surcoat in plush covering the breastplate and backplate
FLO4678252 Federigo Oricono, 1558. In a suit of armour with silk surcoat in plush covering the breastplate and backplate, sleeve armour pauldrons and elbow pieces, and slops or wide breeches

Background imageOvercoat Collection: William Withey Gull (1816-1890)

William Withey Gull (1816-1890)
864770 William Withey Gull (1816-1890); (add.info.: William Withey Gull (1816-1890) English physician born at Colchester, Essex. Studied at Guy's Hospital, London

Background imageOvercoat Collection: William Fergusson (1808-1877)

William Fergusson (1808-1877)
864768 William Fergusson (1808-1877); (add.info.: William Fergusson (1808-1877) Scottish surgeon born at Prestonpans, East Lothian. Surgeon to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary (1836)

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Man in long double-breasted town overcoat with bowler hat and cane

Man in long double-breasted town overcoat with bowler hat and cane, and man in single-breasted Raglan coat with cane
FLO4709889 Man in long double-breasted town overcoat with bowler hat and cane, and man in single-breasted Raglan coat with cane. In the background is the Victoria Memorial on the Mall

Background imageOvercoat Collection: The attack of the pel, 1309. Soldier in hauberk and capuchon, tunic and surcoat

The attack of the pel, 1309. Soldier in hauberk and capuchon, tunic and surcoat, with gamboised chausses and knees
FLO4678449 The attack of the pel, 1309. Soldier in hauberk and capuchon, tunic and surcoat, with gamboised chausses and knees, attacking a quintain with his sword

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Late but Welcome, 1948 (oil on canvas)

Late but Welcome, 1948 (oil on canvas)
658364 Late but Welcome, 1948 (oil on canvas) by Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953); 59.6x75 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Late but Welcome. Frank Moss Bennett (1874-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Max Muller (1823-1900)

Max Muller (1823-1900)
864776 Max Muller (1823-1900); (add.info.: (Friedrich) Max Muller (1823-1900) Anglo-German orientalist and philologist, born at Dessau, who moved to England in 1846

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Anthony John Mundella (1825-1897)

Anthony John Mundella (1825-1897)
864749 Anthony John Mundella (1825-1897); (add.info.: Anthony John Mundella (1825-1897) British statesman with interests in the Nottingham hosiery manufacture

Background imageOvercoat Collection: John Bright (1811-1889)

John Bright (1811-1889)
864779 John Bright (1811-1889); (add.info.: John Bright (1811-1889) British radical orator and statesman, born in Rochdale, Lancashire of Quaker parents

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Studio portrait of a young man holding a tiny puppy on a hat

Studio portrait of a young man holding a tiny puppy on a hat
3568415 Studio portrait of a young man holding a tiny puppy on a hat by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: 1930 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Portrait of Marquet

Portrait of Marquet
3567235 Portrait of Marquet by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Paris, France 1933 France, Third Republic, 1870-1940 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Young woman buying a subway ticket in Moscow, Russia

Young woman buying a subway ticket in Moscow, Russia
3567024 Young woman buying a subway ticket in Moscow, Russia by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Moscow, subway, Russia 1960 ca)

Background imageOvercoat Collection: History of Cycling: Pacing Triplet (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Pacing Triplet (colour litho)
8668526 History of Cycling: Pacing Triplet (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pacing Triplet)

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Man in town overcoat with concealed buttons carrying an umbrella

Man in town overcoat with concealed buttons carrying an umbrella, and man in double-breasted coat wearing spats
FLO4709840 Man in town overcoat with concealed buttons carrying an umbrella, and man in double-breasted coat wearing spats and carrying a cane. Color printed fashion plate by W. A

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Man in double-breasted overcoat with belt and man in double-breasted Raglan coat with patch

Man in double-breasted overcoat with belt and man in double-breasted Raglan coat with patch pockets and overnight bag
FLO4709857 Man in double-breasted overcoat with belt and man in double-breasted Raglan coat with patch pockets and overnight bag. In the background is a railway station

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Thomas Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, 1313-1369, English nobleman and military commander

Thomas Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, 1313-1369, English nobleman and military commander
FLO4678215 Thomas Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, 1313-1369, English nobleman and military commander. He wears plate armour and chainmail, and carries his staff of office as Marshal of the Army

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Portrait of the Artist's Wife, Celia Fiennes, late 1920's (w/c over pencil)

Portrait of the Artist's Wife, Celia Fiennes, late 1920's (w/c over pencil)
2651198 Portrait of the Artist's Wife, Celia Fiennes, late 1920's (w/c over pencil) by Rooke, Noel (1881-1953); 38x28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOvercoat Collection: William Augustus Fraser of Morar, (1826-1898)

William Augustus Fraser of Morar, (1826-1898)
864769 William Augustus Fraser of Morar, (1826-1898); (add.info.: William Augustus Fraser of Morar, 4th Baronet (1826-1898), British politician, author and collector of Scottish extraction

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Man in three-button Raglan overcoat and man in double-breasted travel coat carrying a briefcase

Man in three-button Raglan overcoat and man in double-breasted travel coat carrying a briefcase and smoking a pipe
FLO4709826 Man in three-button Raglan overcoat and man in double-breasted travel coat carrying a briefcase and smoking a pipe. In the background is the National Gallery, London

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Example of assorted colour brickwork, with tile roofing and tile hanging at gable ends

Example of assorted colour brickwork, with tile roofing and tile hanging at gable ends (colour photo)
8639658 Example of assorted colour brickwork, with tile roofing and tile hanging at gable ends (colour photo) by English Photographer

Background imageOvercoat Collection: George IV (1762-1830)

George IV (1762-1830)
863749 George IV (1762-1830); (add.info.: George IV (1762-1830), son of George III, Prince Regent from 1811due to his father's illness. King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1820

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Eminent Builder, Charles James Freake (1814-1884)

Eminent Builder, Charles James Freake (1814-1884)
864765 Eminent Builder, Charles James Freake (1814-1884); (add.info.: An Eminent Builder'. Charles James Freake (1814-1884) notable London builder, developer and philanthropist

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Henry Edward Manning (1809-1892)

Henry Edward Manning (1809-1892)
864775 Henry Edward Manning (1809-1892); (add.info.: Henry Edward Manning (1809-1892) English Roman Catholic prelate, born at Totteridge, Hertfordshire

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand

Shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand
Client: Stonehouse Advertising - shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand - winter coat with toggles Date: circa 1967

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Shoot for Jaeger - long tan fur overcat and stylish hat

Shoot for Jaeger - long tan fur overcat and stylish hat Date: circa early 1970s

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Model in dark green check swing overcoat

Model in dark green check swing overcoat - A line - with complimentary fur hat. Date: circa 1955

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Model in New Look woollen full-length overcoat

Model in New Look woollen full-length overcoat
Beautifully-composed shot of model in New Look woollen full-length overcoat, standing just inside an elegant arcade. Date: late 1940s

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Shoot for the book In Search of Charm

Shoot for the book In Search of Charm
Client: Peter Hatch Partnership - Girl sitting travelling - Shoot for the book In Search of Charm by Mary Young - 1962. A book providing instruction to young girls on how to behave/etiquette

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Client: Ledux - Outdoors Camel Overcoat

Client: Ledux - Outdoors Camel Overcoat - June 22, 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Women buying ice-cream from an ice-cream cart, in Revolution Square in Moscow, Russia

Women buying ice-cream from an ice-cream cart, in Revolution Square in Moscow, Russia
3567022 Women buying ice-cream from an ice-cream cart, in Revolution Square in Moscow, Russia by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Moscow, Revolution Square, Russia 1960 ca)

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Two supervisors at the Grand National high hurdles in Liverpool

Two supervisors at the Grand National high hurdles in Liverpool
3572892 Two supervisors at the Grand National high hurdles in Liverpool by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Liverpool, Great Britain 1940 ca)

Background imageOvercoat Collection: Group portrait

Group portrait
3571339 Group portrait by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Italy 1930-1940 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence




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"Through Time and Style: The Enduring Elegance of the Overcoat" Winston Churchill, with his indomitable spirit, dons an overcoat while making his famous V for Victory sign in 1942 - a symbol of resilience and determination. A Bristol Boxkite takes flight at Filton, its pilot protected from the elements by a trusty overcoat - showcasing the practicality and functionality of this timeless garment. British Prime Minister Herbert Asquith visits Ireland in 1914 (1951), exuding authority as he wears an impeccably tailored overcoat - a symbol of power and prestige. Bill Sykes, portrayed in 1939's adaptation of Oliver Twist, sports a rugged overcoat that mirrors his menacing demeanor - illustrating how clothing can reflect one's character. Pieter Bruegel the Elder's masterpiece "Whatever I do, I do not Repent, I Keep Pissing against the Moon" depicts peasants wearing humble yet sturdy overcoats as they go about their daily lives - highlighting their enduring popularity among all social classes. In Charles Dickens' Dombey & Son, Mr Toots struts confidently through London streets wearing an elegant overcoat alongside his beloved pet chicken - proving that fashion knows no bounds or species. A newspaper seller braves chilly winds in 1933 while bundled up in an overcoat adorned with headlines that capture attention even before words are read aloud - emphasizing both warmth and style. An advertisement from 1902 showcases Peter Robinsons' boys clothing collection featuring smartly dressed young gentlemen sporting dapper overcoats – ensuring they embody sophistication from an early age. John Ruskin, renowned English writer and art critic depicted in a caricature lithograph from 1872 by Adriano Cecioni proudly wears an exquisite tailored overcoat that complements his refined taste – a testament to the garment's timeless appeal.