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"Striped: A Tapestry of History and Nature" From the elusive Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine to Winston Churchill Holding a Sub-Machine Gun

Background imageStriped Collection: Opening of the Anglesey Hunt

Opening of the Anglesey Hunt
An opening custom of the Anglesey Hunt, whereby hot coppers or small change (heated in a bucket by the fire) are thrown from the balcony of the Bulkeley Arms Hotel following the hunt ball

Background imageStriped Collection: Apple Newton Wonder

Apple Newton Wonder
Newton Wonder Striped Beefing blossom of Striped Beefing

Background imageStriped Collection: Dorling Kindersley Collection

Dorling Kindersley Collection
Fine Art Storehouse Collections: Dorling Kindersley Collection

Background imageStriped Collection: A common zebra ( Equus quagga) with its foal, looking at the camera, Tsavo, Kenya

A common zebra ( Equus quagga) with its foal, looking at the camera, Tsavo, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Background imageStriped Collection: Paper lanterns hanging in the blooming cherry trees, Fort Goryokaku, Hakodate, Hokkaido

Paper lanterns hanging in the blooming cherry trees, Fort Goryokaku, Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, Asia

Background imageStriped Collection: Colourful stripes decorate traditional beach house style on houses in Costa Nova

Colourful stripes decorate traditional beach house style on houses in Costa Nova, Portugal, Europe

Background imageStriped Collection: Adult Moorish idols (Zanclus cornutus), Batu Bolong Island, Komodo Island National Park

Adult Moorish idols (Zanclus cornutus), Batu Bolong Island, Komodo Island National Park, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageStriped Collection: USA, Arizona, Val Vista. Colorful hot-air balloons compete in a festival near Val Vista in Arizona

USA, Arizona, Val Vista. Colorful hot-air balloons compete in a festival near Val Vista in Arizona

Background imageStriped Collection: Zebra Longwing, Heliconius charitonius

Zebra Longwing, Heliconius charitonius

Background imageStriped Collection: Britannia and Eve front cover, September 1947

Britannia and Eve front cover, September 1947
Front cover of Britannia and Eve magazine featuring an illustration of a pretty young woman with blonde, wavy hair, red lipstick and a smart, striped blouse

Background imageStriped Collection: Royal Box in the Grandstand at Goodwood

Royal Box in the Grandstand at Goodwood
The Royal Box in the Grandstand at the Goodwood Racecourse

Background imageStriped Collection: A Zebra

A Zebra
A highly-detailed pencil drawing of a Zebra by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageStriped Collection: Actress from the Mack Sennett Comedy Studios

Actress from the Mack Sennett Comedy Studios
A rather lovely actress in a rather skimpy swimsuit from the Mack Sennett Comedy Studios, Los Angeles, USA. She holds a fine striped parasol and stands at the end of a jetty

Background imageStriped Collection: Poster advertising Quinquina Dubonnet

Poster advertising Quinquina Dubonnet tonic wine, as enjoyed by a lady in a flamboyant green and white striped dress

Background imageStriped Collection: Lady Bathers - British - Bathing Chairs

Lady Bathers - British - Bathing Chairs
Studio photograph (postcard) of wonderful basketwork bathing chairs occupied by smoking female bathers about to take a dip

Background imageStriped Collection: Variety of tones and textures of traditional Japanese hand-made washi paper, Japan, Asia

Variety of tones and textures of traditional Japanese hand-made washi paper, Japan, Asia

Background imageStriped Collection: Striped Marlin, Tetrapturus audux. North Island, Three Kings, New Zealand. (rr)

Striped Marlin, Tetrapturus audux. North Island, Three Kings, New Zealand. (rr)
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageStriped Collection: West Quoddy Head Lighthouse

West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, Lubec, Maine, New England, United States of America, North America

Background imageStriped Collection: Group of striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) swimming

Group of striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) swimming, Strait of Gibraltar, Costa de la Luz, Andalucia (Andalusia), Spain, Europe

Background imageStriped Collection: Close-up of Itallian flag

Close-up of Itallian flag, Italy, Europe

Background imageStriped Collection: Spa / France / Vichy / 1919

Spa / France / Vichy / 1919
Vichy; La Grande Grille; waitresses in red & white striped uniforms, serve water to a gathering crowd

Background imageStriped 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 imageStriped Collection: Hyena (Bewick)

Hyena (Bewick)
canis hyaena THE STRIPED HYENA Its eyes are remarkably wild, sullen and ferocious

Background imageStriped Collection: Illustration of Palestinian flag, with three equal horizontal black, white

Illustration of Palestinian flag, with three equal horizontal black, white and green stripes overlaid by red isosceles triangle at hoist

Background imageStriped Collection: Abstract op art: sphere refracting parallel lines in front of a striped black and white background

Abstract op art: sphere refracting parallel lines in front of a striped black and white background

Background imageStriped Collection: Op art: Twisted polygons

Op art: Twisted polygons

Background imageStriped Collection: Halftone abstract background of concentric black and white squares

Halftone abstract background of concentric black and white squares

Background imageStriped Collection: Op art

Op art

Background imageStriped Collection: Black and white op art

Black and white op art

Background imageStriped Collection: Halftone pattern, abstract background of rippled, wavy lines

Halftone pattern, abstract background of rippled, wavy lines

Background imageStriped Collection: Spiral pattern of growing squares

Spiral pattern of growing squares

Background imageStriped Collection: Black and white hypnotic spiral

Black and white hypnotic spiral

Background imageStriped Collection: Esmeralda

Esmeralda
Treechild

Background imageStriped Collection: A Silent Moment

A Silent Moment
Treechild

Background imageStriped Collection: Resting Beauty

Resting Beauty
Treechild

Background imageStriped Collection: Free Back

Free Back
Treechild

Background imageStriped Collection: The musketeer

The musketeer
Andrea Izzotti

Background imageStriped Collection: My Lovely Flowers

My Lovely Flowers
Treechild

Background imageStriped Collection: A Short Nap

A Short Nap
Treechild

Background imageStriped Collection: Striped Dress

Striped Dress
Treechild

Background imageStriped Collection: Striped Coat

Striped Coat
Treechild

Background imageStriped Collection: Striped Catfish (Plotosus lineatus)

Striped Catfish (Plotosus lineatus)
Ilan Ben Tov

Background imageStriped Collection: Garden Harmony

Garden Harmony
Treechild

Background imageStriped Collection: Lucky buoy! (colour litho)

Lucky buoy! (colour litho)
8656786 Lucky buoy! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucky buoy! Woman in a bathing costume sitting on a buoy)

Background imageStriped Collection: Boys riding a zebra at the zoo (b/w photo)

Boys riding a zebra at the zoo (b/w photo)
8625778 Boys riding a zebra at the zoo (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys riding a zebra at the zoo)

Background imageStriped Collection: Cauchoise, woman of Caux in striped dress, 19th century (engraving)

Cauchoise, woman of Caux in striped dress, 19th century (engraving)
5855668 Cauchoise, woman of Caux in striped dress, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Woman of Caux in striped dress. She has removed the tall bonnet but wears its ties like a beguin)

Background imageStriped Collection: Striped and spotted hyenas

Striped and spotted hyenas
5855192 Striped and spotted hyenas; (add.info.: Striped hyena, Hyaena hyaena, and spotted hyena, Crocuta crocuta. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's)




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"Striped: A Tapestry of History and Nature" From the elusive Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine to Winston Churchill Holding a Sub-Machine Gun, stripes have left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. They transcend time and space, weaving their way through significant moments in history. The Vauxhall Royal Balloon's first ascent captured the imagination of many, as it soared high above the clouds with its striped exterior catching the sunlight. Similarly, English football players proudly donned their striped jerseys for team pictures, showcasing unity and camaraderie. In Nottinghamshire 1899, WA Rouch immortalized The England Test cricket XI in a stunning artwork that highlighted their striped uniforms against the backdrop of Nottingham's iconic landscape. Meanwhile, a fierce Rugby match between South Africa and Somerset saw players clash amidst a sea of stripes. The 1930s Playsuits brought fashion into play with bold stripes adorning these trendy ensembles. Dunfermline Athletic FC football team from 1936 showcased their prowess on the field while sporting distinctive striped kits that symbolized determination and strength. Flags of the German Empire fluttered majestically in unison; each stripe representing pride and heritage. And who can forget Mr Sadler's daring ascent? His balloon rose gracefully into the sky, its vibrant stripes contrasting against nature's masterpiece - Mount Kilimanjaro at Amboseli National Park where zebras roamed freely displaying their natural beauty adorned with striking black-and-white stripes. In this captivating tapestry woven by history itself, we find ourselves drawn to these mesmerizing patterns – symbols of courage, teamwork, style, national identity, and even adventure. Stripes connect us to our past while reminding us that life is full of vivid contrasts waiting to be explored.