Parasol Collection (page 8)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Paterne Racan: house troglodyte, 1910
LUX4777429 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Paterne Racan: house troglodyte, 1910; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Paterne Racan: house troglodyte

France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Pornic: beach of l'anse aux rabbits, cabins overlooking the beach
LUX4774932 France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Pornic: beach of l'anse aux rabbits, cabins overlooking the beach, swimming pool with bathers, 1890; (add.info.: France)

France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Clermont-Ferrand: a family of tourists
LUX4779856 France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Clermont-Ferrand: a family of tourists and their staff climb the Puy de Dome on foot, 1892; (add.info.: France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63)

Fecamp, Seine Maritime (76): Fecamp Beach: women walk on the embankment with their umbrella, 1900
LUX4728089 Fecamp, Seine Maritime (76): Fecamp Beach: women walk on the embankment with their umbrella, 1900; (add.info.: Fecamp)

Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher (18), Centre, France, Young woman in Provencal regional costume with traditional headdress
LUX4733993 Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher (18), Centre, France, Young woman in Provencal regional costume with traditional headdress, 1865; (add.info.: Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher (18), Centre, France

France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die: Carnival, animated view with cinematographer stands
LUX4768141 France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die: Carnival, animated view with cinematographer stands, art vision and Lumiere apparatus, 1900; (add.info.: France, Lorraine, Vosges (88)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Portrait of a young woman in the studio with hat and umbrella, 1900
LUX4711484 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Portrait of a young woman in the studio with hat and umbrella, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

Chinese women's clothes, noblewoman in silk robes with child, and servant holding parasol
FLO4622709 Chinese women's clothes, noblewoman in silk robes with child, and servant holding parasol. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes

Opera performance in Cochinchina (southern Vietnam). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri after Angelo
FLO4624201 Opera performance in Cochinchina (southern Vietnam). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri after Angelo Monticelli from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Principle members of a Chinese imperial procession including flag bearers, porters of carved wooden insignia, cavalry
FLO4622313 Principle members of a Chinese imperial procession including flag bearers, porters of carved wooden insignia, cavalry, musicians, and parasol bearers

Ancient Chinese emperor in a four-horse chariot accompanied by mandarins. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea
FLO4622264 Ancient Chinese emperor in a four-horse chariot accompanied by mandarins. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

The roller coaster at Belleville with its five cars riding a distance of 600 feet in 9 or 10 seconds
FLO4677736 The roller coaster at Belleville with its five cars riding a distance of 600 feet in 9 or 10 seconds. A fashionable woman in plumed bonnet, shawl and parasol watches from the terrace

Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563125 Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": Self family trip to Europe: Mr

An itinerant bookseller selling tales and song-books for the lower orders from a stall
FLO4590181 An itinerant bookseller selling tales and song-books for the lower orders from a stall. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon

Elegant women in outings, printed georgette crepe, embroidered silk and black lace georgine crepe
FLO4562542 Elegant women in outings, printed georgette crepe, embroidered silk and black lace georgine crepe, 1926 - Women in visiting dress in printed crepe georgette

Title page of the fashion magazine Art, Gout, Beaute, with two elegantly young women walking in a park
FLO4562514 Title page of the fashion magazine Art, Gout, Beaute, with two elegantly young women walking in a park, one wears a three-piece set printed in alpaca

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Rest In Sea
Roberto Ruoli

Umbrellas
Raisa Zwart

British Weather
Frankie Kerr-Dineen

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: Procession of the fete dieu aux sable d'Olonne
LUX4802020 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: Procession of the fete dieu aux sable d'Olonne, 1910; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85)

France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Caen: The train station, the railway of Caen leading to the sea, 1890
LUX4806114 France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Caen: The train station, the railway of Caen leading to the sea, 1890; (add.info.: France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Caen: The train station

France, Basse-Normandie, Orne (61), Belleme: A day of walking in Belleme, 1890
LUX4800863 France, Basse-Normandie, Orne (61), Belleme: A day of walking in Belleme, 1890; (add.info.: France, Basse-Normandie, Orne (61), Belleme: A day of walking in Belleme

Cover of " The Laughter", Satirical in Colours, 1898_6_18: Evening of June - Countryside, Leisure
ICA4838938 Cover of " The Laughter", Satirical in Colours, 1898_6_18: Evening of June - Countryside, Leisure, Marine Marine Seaside, Couple

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, the alpine village with in the background, the ferris wheel
LUX4782009 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, the alpine village with in the background, the ferris wheel, 1900 -; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

Europe: traditional costumes of the population of the European continent. Young European woman reading
NWI4870249 Europe: traditional costumes of the population of the European continent. Young European woman reading and couple walking in fashion from the First Empire in France (1802-1804)

Woman with Japanese baby and girls in traditional costume
NWI4864049 Woman with Japanese baby and girls in traditional costume.; (add.info.: Woman with Japanese baby and girls in traditional costume.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Japanese women on a boat drawn by swimmers. Ladies under the old regime. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4863884 Japanese women on a boat drawn by swimmers. Ladies under the old regime. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Japanese women on a boat drawn by swimmers)

Umbrella manufacturer - Umbrella maker - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981273 Umbrella manufacturer - Umbrella maker - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Umbrella manufacturer - Umbrella maker - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Girl with an umbrella - Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand colored photo
CSO4979768 Girl with an umbrella - Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand colored photo; (add.info.: Girl with an umbrella - Girl - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand colored photo); Photo © DDF

Parisian women's fashion, reign of Louis XVI, 1777. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Moreau
FLO4974722 Parisian women's fashion, reign of Louis XVI, 1777. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Moreau the younger from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes

Young European women in fashion, around 1818 - Fashionable European women about 1818. Antique hand-colored print
NWI4957161 Young European women in fashion, around 1818 - Fashionable European women about 1818. Antique hand-colored print; (add.info.: Young European women in fashion)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: place jean Jaures, courthouse, 5 Renault taxis in front of the facade, 1910
LUX4762647 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: place jean Jaures, courthouse, 5 Renault taxis in front of the facade, 1910; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Greece, Crete: herd of sheep led on a dusty road by 2 shepherds, one of whom is riding
LUX4764692 Greece, Crete: herd of sheep led on a dusty road by 2 shepherds, one of whom is riding and wearing an umbrella to protect themselves from the sun, 1908; (add.info.: Greece)

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: The cave, animated view with preacher in a pulpit
LUX4767072 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: The cave, animated view with preacher in a pulpit, cars of the sick and many pelerins, 1895; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees)

Egypt: Cook cruise, tourists visit ruins and rest, 1900
LUX4777797 Egypt: Cook cruise, tourists visit ruins and rest, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cook cruise, tourists visit ruins and rest, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, suburbs of Cairo, tourists walk around the pyramids with umbrella and colonial hat
LUX4778090 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, suburbs of Cairo, tourists walk around the pyramids with umbrella and colonial hat, overlooking the flooded Nile Valley, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37): Young girls walk out with an umbrella decoree of flower, 1925
LUX4815700 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37): Young girls walk out with an umbrella decoree of flower, 1925; (add.info.: France, Centre)

Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirical en Colours, 1919_8_21: War of 14 -18, Leisure, Fashion
ICA4934026 Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirical en Colours, 1919_8_21: War of 14 -18, Leisure, Fashion, Maritime Marine Marine Bathing - Illustration by Georges Leonnec (1881-1940)

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a 3 mats enters the port in the channel
LUX4782886 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a 3 mats enters the port in the channel, between the tower of Arundel and the curious masses on the pier

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Crissay sur Manse (Crissay-sur-Manse)
LUX4786406 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Crissay sur Manse (Crissay-sur-Manse): a young woman and her daughter pose in Sunday dress in the garden, 1880; (add.info.: France, Centre)

France, Lower Normandy: A family walks on the Normandy coast at the bottom of the cliff, 1902
LUX4811212 France, Lower Normandy: A family walks on the Normandy coast at the bottom of the cliff, 1902; (add.info.: France)

Belle epoque; Belgium, Ostend: Elegantes attend a horse race, 1900
LUX4811661 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, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Versailles: Parc du Chateau de Versailles, the great allee
LUX4773535 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Versailles: Parc du Chateau de Versailles, the great allee, a summer afternoon with many walkers, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

Street in Nanjing (Nanking), China, with its houses and storefronts decorated with white tiles and whitewash
FLO4622590 Street in Nanjing (Nanking), China, with its houses and storefronts decorated with white tiles and whitewash, flagpoles and banners

Woman walking with umbrella. (ukiyo-e)
2967638 Woman walking with umbrella. (ukiyo-e); (add.info.: (kakemono) of Torii Kiyonobu, XVII - XVIII century); Fototeca Gilardi

Views and plan of a town garden with water feature and rock garden. Chromolithograph by P
FLO4662820 Views and plan of a town garden with water feature and rock garden. Chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels

Wolves hunt from their dens by smoking. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822)
XEE4124086 Wolves hunt from their dens by smoking. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson

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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.