Parasol Collection (page 6)

Waiting for the defile, France 1900 (b/w photo)
LUX4768266 Waiting for the defile, France 1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49), Saumur Animated view. Flags, gendarmes and curious with parasols

Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition
LUX4764243 Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition, the arrival of zaizus in front of the detachments of international armies, Russian, English

Villa Borghese: A well-dressed woman walks in the garden of the Villa. Painting by Giovanni Muzzioli (1854-1894)
VEN5032675 Villa Borghese: A well-dressed woman walks in the garden of the Villa. Painting by Giovanni Muzzioli (1854-1894)

Fashion Young Women of 1814 - Ladies in fashions of 1814 Antique hand-colored print
NWI4957185 Fashion Young Women of 1814 - Ladies in fashions of 1814 Antique hand-colored print; (add.info.: Fashion Young Women of 1814 - Ladies in fashions of 1814 Antique hand-colored print)

France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Herault (34), Montpellier: L'arc de Triomphe, animee view, 1900
LUX4767783 France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Herault (34), Montpellier: L'arc de Triomphe, animee view, 1900; (add.info.: France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Herault (34)

Woman of Manila, on the island of Luzon, the Philippines. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic
FLO4695511 Woman of Manila, on the island of Luzon, the Philippines. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

Tokyo Woman in City Dress - Japanese woman in kimono and geta, town costume, province of Yedo (Tokyo)
FLO4686716 Tokyo Woman in City Dress - Japanese woman in kimono and geta, town costume, province of Yedo (Tokyo), from the collection of Mr. Jubin, 1868

Drummer performing tricks with drumsticks while beating a drum, accompanied by a violinist
FLO4677652 Drummer performing tricks with drumsticks while beating a drum, accompanied by a violinist. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre, Paris

Italy, Venetie, Venice: St. Mark's Square (San Marco) tourists feed pigeons, 1902
LUX4807912 Italy, Venetie, Venice: St. Mark's Square (San Marco) tourists feed pigeons, 1902; (add.info.: Italy, Venetie, Venice: St)

Belle epoque; Belgium, Ostend: Elegantes attend a horse race, 1900
LUX4811680 Belle epoque; Belgium, Ostend: Elegantes attend a horse race, 1900; (add.info.: Belle epoque; Belgium, Ostend: Elegantes attend a horse race, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: Procession of the fete dieu at the sands of Olonne
LUX4802035 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: Procession of the fete dieu at the sands of Olonne, the procession going to an altar in the open air

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Champs Elysees, Promenade de la grande bourgeoisie, 1890
LUX4782744 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Champs Elysees, Promenade de la grande bourgeoisie, 1890; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Champs Elysees

France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Clermont-Ferrand: rest during the climbing of the Puy de Dome
LUX4779962 France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Clermont-Ferrand: rest during the climbing of the Puy de Dome, tourists and their staff, 1892; (add.info.: France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63)

France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Clermont-Ferrand: rest during the climbing of the Puy de Dome
LUX4779918 France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Clermont-Ferrand: rest during the climbing of the Puy de Dome, tourists and their staff, 1892; (add.info.: France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63)

Italy, Sicily, Agrigento: tourists rest during a visit to Roman ruins, the temple of Castor and Pollux, 1890
LUX4779606 Italy, Sicily, Agrigento: tourists rest during a visit to Roman ruins, the temple of Castor and Pollux, 1890; (add.info.: Italy, Sicily)

Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563126 Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": family trip to Europe Self

France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die-des-Vosges (Saint Die des Vosges): Tourists and travellers at the border, 1895
LUX4816144 France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die-des-Vosges (Saint Die des Vosges): Tourists and travellers at the border, 1895; (add.info.: France, Lorraine, Vosges (88)

Bourgeois family in Royan, France, 1902 (b/w photo)
ELD4833628 Bourgeois family in Royan, France, 1902 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belle epoque: portrait of a family of the bourgeoisie of Royan (Charente-Maritime)

Seaside Postcard, c.1910; and Two Cigarette Card Illustrations by Phil May (1864-1903)
BAL67437 Seaside Postcard, c.1910; and Two Cigarette Card Illustrations by Phil May (1864-1903); Private Collection

Gibraltar (engraving)
8676824 Gibraltar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gibraltar. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 2 July 1859.); © Look and Learn

Fashion feminine francaise, 1932. In "Le petit echo de la mode", 1932
LET4394875 Fashion feminine francaise, 1932. In "Le petit echo de la mode", 1932. by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Fashion feminine francaise, 1932)

Entrance to port, Ostend, Belgium; c.1890-c.1900
1128934 Entrance to port, Ostend, Belgium; c.1890-c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info.: Photochrom Collection, photomechanical print)

Wisteria Flower Kameido Tokyo - Japan 1880-1910 (hand coloured photo)
CSO4982016 Wisteria Flower Kameido Tokyo - Japan 1880-1910 (hand coloured photo); (add.info.: Wisteria Flower Kameido Tokyo - Japan); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Young girls working in the house - Tea house girls - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980016 Young girls working in the house - Tea house girls - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Young girls working in the house - Tea house girls - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured)

Jinrikisha, pushes, light two-wheeled car for two travelers pulled by a man - Jinrikishia - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand
CSO4980010 Jinrikisha, pushes, light two-wheeled car for two travelers pulled by a man - Jinrikishia - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Jinrikisha, pushes)

Girl in winter costume - Girl in winter costume - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979694 Girl in winter costume - Girl in winter costume - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Girl in winter costume - Girl in winter costume - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo)

Royal Regate of Henley (or Henley on Thames, England), circa 1880. Spectators take a picnic on the bank in summer
NWI4961990 Royal Regate of Henley (or Henley on Thames, England), circa 1880. Spectators take a picnic on the bank in summer. Illustration 19th century

Costumes of the Vietnamese: woman in layered tunics of various colors at left, man with parasol
FLO4624166 Costumes of the Vietnamese: woman in layered tunics of various colors at left, man with parasol, woman in conical hat with pipe, soldier with sabre and shield, etc

Capuchine - young girl in costume constitutes leaves and flowers - Lithography by Louis Lassalle
FLO4625481 Capuchine - young girl in costume constitutes leaves and flowers - Lithography by Louis Lassalle, extracted from Les fleurs parlantes by Louise Leneveux (1800-18)

Farming for Ladies, 1845. Lady in a three-wheeled chair with her footmen in livery using a ladle to feed pigs in a
FLO4995408 Farming for Ladies, 1845. Lady in a three-wheeled chair with her footmen in livery using a ladle to feed pigs in a pigsty

The market in Piazza delle Erbe in Verona
3560230 The market in Piazza delle Erbe in Verona by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Piazza delle Erbe, Verona 1910 ca)

"School of War - Campaign topographic 1912 - Officers of the Section VI to their commander Captain A
3561442 "School of War - Campaign topographic 1912 - Officers of the Section VI to their commander Captain A. Pugnani"; soldiers of the Section VI in the parade ground of Vanchiglia in

Woman of the Caroline Islands. Queen of the Caroline Islands holding a leaf parasol, her limbs tattooed
FLO4695699 Woman of the Caroline Islands. Queen of the Caroline Islands holding a leaf parasol, her limbs tattooed. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Costumes of the Malagasy people of Madagascar. Woman with parasol carried in a sedan chair by servants
FLO4620430 Costumes of the Malagasy people of Madagascar. Woman with parasol carried in a sedan chair by servants. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's

The King of the Ashanti (Ghana) welcoming an English mission led by Thomas Bowdich in 1817
FLO4620284 The King of the Ashanti (Ghana) welcoming an English mission led by Thomas Bowdich in 1817. Reception feast with dancers, drummers, horns, parasols and flags

Family walk on the banks of the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, c.1905 (b/w photo)
ELD4939112 Family walk on the banks of the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, c.1905 (b/w photo); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

American Hispano War (1898): the Sisters of Charity arriving at Long Island to serve as nurses at Camp Wikoff
NWI4836769 American Hispano War (1898): the Sisters of Charity arriving at Long Island to serve as nurses at Camp Wikoff. Water strong in colour

France - Portrait of a young girl from the bourgeoisie, 1895
LUX4816369 France - Portrait of a young girl from the bourgeoisie, 1895; (add.info.: France - Portrait of a young girl from the bourgeoisie, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Belgium, Ostend: An elegante attends a horse race, 1895 - The wagener prize
LUX4811612 Belgium, Ostend: An elegante attends a horse race, 1895 - The wagener prize; (add.info.: Belgium, Ostend: An elegante attends a horse race)

France, Basse-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Trouville: young women sunbathe on the beach, 1900
LUX4811342 France, Basse-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Trouville: young women sunbathe on the beach, 1900; (add.info.: France, Basse-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76)

Tunisia, Hammamet: Souk ez-Zitte, town gate, minaret, place with bread merchant under a tree and cake merchant
LUX4766131 Tunisia, Hammamet: Souk ez-Zitte, town gate, minaret, place with bread merchant under a tree and cake merchant

Woman with parasol, era of Marie Antoinette
5893569 Woman with parasol, era of Marie Antoinette.; (add.info.: Woman in draped skirt over striped petticoats, with parasol and bonnet, era of Marie Antoinette)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Loches: 27 May 1900, ramparts with medieval houses, 1900
LUX4777101 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Loches: 27 May 1900, ramparts with medieval houses, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Loches: 27 May 1900

France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Clermont-Ferrand: arrival of the small train at the Puy de Dome restaurant with
LUX4779920 France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Clermont-Ferrand: arrival of the small train at the Puy de Dome restaurant with many tourists and inhabitants

Italy, Sicily: a convoy of tourists passes through a village in the Sicilian countryside
LUX4779647 Italy, Sicily: a convoy of tourists passes through a village in the Sicilian countryside, locals watch them sit on their mullet, 1890; (add.info.: Italy)

Costumes: young European women wearing fashionable dresses from the end of the 18th century
NWI4956598 Costumes: young European women wearing fashionable dresses from the end of the 18th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Costumes)

Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition
LUX4764187 Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition, between the different occupying armed forces

Ida in modern suit and Kem in Japanese suit. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme
DUV4199251 Ida in modern suit and Kem in Japanese suit. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme: feminine costumes and operas. Liebig advertising chromolithography

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"Sheltered in Style: The Timeless Elegance of the Parasol" From William Heath Robinson's whimsical "Ultra-Marine" to Georges Seurat's iconic "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, " the parasol has long been a symbol of grace and sophistication. Whether strolling along the sun-kissed beaches of Clearwater, Florida or Dawn Beach in St. Martin, this fashionable accessory adds a touch of glamour to any seaside escape. Dating back to 1920s advertisements by Elspeth Phelps, where women were portrayed as effortlessly chic with their parasols in hand, this timeless accessory continues to captivate us today. Its delicate charm is beautifully captured in John Singer Sargent's masterpiece "Lady with Parasol, " exuding an air of refinement and poise. Inspired by Claude Monet's enchanting "Lady in the Garden, " we are reminded that even amidst nature's beauty, a they are elevate one's allure. From leisurely walks along San Antonio Riverwalk to basking under the Sicilian sun at Cefalu beach, these images transport us into a world where elegance meets practicality. As seen in Georges-Pierre Seurat's study for "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, " every stroke reveals meticulous attention to detail - just like choosing the perfect parasol. With its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, it becomes more than just protection from harsh rays; it becomes an extension of our personal style. Whether seeking respite from scorching summers or simply adding flair to our everyday lives, let us celebrate the enduring appeal of the parasol. A true testament to fashion through time and cultures worldwide – from Europe to America – it remains an essential companion for those who appreciate both beauty and function under sunny skies.