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Strips Collection

"Sporty Strips: From Ibrox Stadium to Probus

Background imageStrips Collection: Rangers Football Club: Ibrox Stadium - Preparing for Europa League Battle: Dressing Room

Rangers Football Club: Ibrox Stadium - Preparing for Europa League Battle: Dressing Room
Rangers strips hang in the home dressing room for the Europa League qualifying match at Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

Background imageStrips Collection: Football team, Probus, Cornwall. Around 1930

Football team, Probus, Cornwall. Around 1930
A view of the Probus football team, taken around 1930. The donors grandfather, Leslie George Champion is thought to be in the photograph. Photographer: Possibly Opie Ltd of Redruth

Background imageStrips Collection: Minehead Hobby Horse

Minehead Hobby Horse
MINEHEAD HOBBY HORSE Seen here at the opening procession of Sidmouth Folk Week. The horse is made from painted hessian, cloth strips & has a painted mask face

Background imageStrips Collection: All went well till the wheels came off

All went well till the wheels came off. Cartoon strip from the Bonzo Annual, 1935 Date: 1935

Background imageStrips Collection: Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
An unusual view from the doorstep of the Ecclesall Bierlow Union workhouse at Nether Edge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The building on the opposite side of the street was used as the Unions offices

Background imageStrips Collection: EMBALMING

EMBALMING
Egyptians embalming their dead with strips of fine linen smeared with gum. In the foreground there are three jars for the organs of the body

Background imageStrips Collection: A 19th century Rolling room, from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891

A 19th century Rolling room, from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891
3432528 A 19th century Rolling room, from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891; Private Collection; (add.info.: A 19th century Rolling room)

Background imageStrips Collection: Baker's and Finnemore's Pen Factory, St Paul's Square, Birmingham, England, 1870 (engraving)

Baker's and Finnemore's Pen Factory, St Paul's Square, Birmingham, England, 1870 (engraving)
532302 Baker's and Finnemore's Pen Factory, St Paul's Square, Birmingham, England, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Baker's and Finnemore's Pen Factory, St Paul's Square)

Background imageStrips Collection: Pedestrian crossing with rainbow flag colors strips in Castro Street, San Francisco

Pedestrian crossing with rainbow flag colors strips in Castro Street, San Francisco, California, USA

Background imageStrips Collection: Drying red fabric

Drying red fabric
Mostafijur Rahman Nasim

Background imageStrips Collection: Strips are sporty

Strips are sporty
Erhard Batzdorf

Background imageStrips Collection: Fragments of Codex Justinianus and Digesta

Fragments of Codex Justinianus and Digesta
Ten strips of parchment manuscripts cut to similar size and shape, probably used to reinforce the spines of later bindings. They all appear to be from Justinian's Codex and Digesta

Background imageStrips Collection: Belgain Internal circulation Postcard

Belgain Internal circulation Postcard
The card carries extra printed strips at each end that give instructions in French and Flemish about where the card can be used. It was posted in Louvain on 5 June 1874 Date: circa 1870

Background imageStrips Collection: Corpse, skeletons (wood & bronze) (b / w photo)

Corpse, skeletons (wood & bronze) (b / w photo)
XIR346090 Corpse, skeletons (wood & bronze) (b/w photo) by French School, (16th century); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: corpse, skeletons; skeleton; )

Background imageStrips Collection: An Old English Village (litho)

An Old English Village (litho)
6013145 An Old English Village (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old English Village)

Background imageStrips Collection: Crop rotation as practised by the Early English (lithograph)

Crop rotation as practised by the Early English (lithograph)
5999287 Crop rotation as practised by the Early English (lithograph) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crop rotation as practised by the Early English)

Background imageStrips Collection: The Farmers Daughter (colour litho)

The Farmers Daughter (colour litho)
726954 The Farmers Daughter (colour litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Farmers Daughter, drawn by William Ralston)

Background imageStrips Collection: Pride goes before a fall (colour litho)

Pride goes before a fall (colour litho)
726947 Pride goes before a fall (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pride goes before a fall, drawn by R De La Neziere)

Background imageStrips Collection: View of the Besiktas Sahil Palace, 1800s

View of the Besiktas Sahil Palace, 1800s
View of the Besiktas Sahil Palace, the Sultans vacation palace on the European side of the Bosphorus, Istanbul, 1800s. The Sultan

Background imageStrips Collection: Interior view of men and women working with leather at the New York Leather Belting Co

Interior view of men and women working with leather at the New York Leather Belting Co
MNY381005 Interior view of men and women working with leather at the New York Leather Belting Co. New York, 1906 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageStrips Collection: King Louis XV (1710-74) and Madame de Ventadour in Vincennes, c

King Louis XV (1710-74) and Madame de Ventadour in Vincennes, c
CHT382926 King Louis XV (1710-74) and Madame de Ventadour in Vincennes, c.1715-16 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Guerard, Nicolas (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageStrips Collection: Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)

Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2804867 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 29 April 1899.); © Look and Learn

Background imageStrips Collection: MUSSOLINI STRIPS

MUSSOLINI STRIPS
Mussolini is warmly applauded when he strips to the waist to show that he, too, is a worker, when he gives a triumphant agrarian speech in the fields Date: July 1938

Background imageStrips Collection: MUSSOLINI GOES SKIING

MUSSOLINI GOES SKIING
BENITO MUSSOLINI strips to the waist while ski-ing at Terminillo Date: 1883 - 1945

Background imageStrips Collection: The half-crown dinner and the weak-knee d table (colour litho)

The half-crown dinner and the weak-knee d table (colour litho)
726986 The half-crown dinner and the weak-knee d table (colour litho) by Guillaume, Albert (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The half-crown dinner and the weak-knee d table)

Background imageStrips Collection: A comedy in three acts (colour litho)

A comedy in three acts (colour litho)
726977 A comedy in three acts (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: An ill-timed jest: a comedy in three acts)

Background imageStrips Collection: The Disappearing Lady Trick, how it is Done (engraving)

The Disappearing Lady Trick, how it is Done (engraving)
3627723 The Disappearing Lady Trick, how it is Done (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disappearing Lady Trick, how it is Done)

Background imageStrips Collection: An episode in the progress of three latter-day pilgrims (colour litho)

An episode in the progress of three latter-day pilgrims (colour litho)
726943 An episode in the progress of three latter-day pilgrims (colour litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStrips Collection: An episode in the progress of three latter-day pilgrims (colour litho)

An episode in the progress of three latter-day pilgrims (colour litho)
726942 An episode in the progress of three latter-day pilgrims (colour litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStrips Collection: The adventures of two aeronauty girls (colour litho)

The adventures of two aeronauty girls (colour litho)
726968 The adventures of two aeronauty girls (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The adventures of two aeronauty girls, from sketches by Mabel Ince)

Background imageStrips Collection: The Farmers Daughter (colour litho)

The Farmers Daughter (colour litho)
726955 The Farmers Daughter (colour litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Farmers Daughter, drawn by William Ralston)

Background imageStrips Collection: European war combat helmet, c. 500 (metal)

European war combat helmet, c. 500 (metal)
XPH311136 European war combat helmet, c.500 (metal) by German School; Museum fur Ur- und Fruhgeschichte, Weimar, Germany; (add.info.: Spangenhelm vom Baldenheimer Typ Stoessen, Sachsen-Anhalt)

Background imageStrips Collection: Saddle money used in Lanna, northern Thailand and Laos (metal)

Saddle money used in Lanna, northern Thailand and Laos (metal)
LIT389126 Saddle money used in Lanna, northern Thailand and Laos (metal) by Thai School; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright

Background imageStrips Collection: Modern Beauty Culture: Treatment for late middle age (b / w photo)

Modern Beauty Culture: Treatment for late middle age (b / w photo)
5998093 Modern Beauty Culture: Treatment for late middle age (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Treatment for late middle age)

Background imageStrips Collection: All things are not what they seem (colour litho)

All things are not what they seem (colour litho)
726945 All things are not what they seem (colour litho) by Guillaume, Albert (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: All things are not what they seem, drawn by A Guillaume)

Background imageStrips Collection: Frankish warrior in 5th century, illustration from

Frankish warrior in 5th century, illustration from
REV287690 Frankish warrior in 5th century, illustration from Costumes de Paris a travers les siecles by H. Gourdon de Genouillac, engraved by Stablo (19th century) (colour engraving) by Zier

Background imageStrips Collection: Edward strips emma of her means (engraving)

Edward strips emma of her means (engraving)
1090788 Edward strips emma of her means (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward strips emma of her means)

Background imageStrips Collection: A Curious Experiment with Paper Rings (engraving)

A Curious Experiment with Paper Rings (engraving)
3627789 A Curious Experiment with Paper Rings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Curious Experiment with Paper Rings)

Background imageStrips Collection: The great events of sport (colour litho)

The great events of sport (colour litho)
2777684 The great events of sport (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great events of sport)

Background imageStrips Collection: Fremont hoisting the Stars and Stripes on the Loftiest Peak of the Rocky Mountains (engraving)

Fremont hoisting the Stars and Stripes on the Loftiest Peak of the Rocky Mountains (engraving)
663921 Fremont hoisting the Stars and Stripes on the Loftiest Peak of the Rocky Mountains (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStrips Collection: Interior view of a man working with leather at the New York Leather Belting Co

Interior view of a man working with leather at the New York Leather Belting Co
MNY381004 Interior view of a man working with leather at the New York Leather Belting Co. New York, 1906 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageStrips Collection: How we runned away (colour litho)

How we runned away (colour litho)
726972 How we runned away (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How we runned away, by Emily Lees)

Background imageStrips Collection: Shop asistant Karen Burke from Soccer City, models Englands Grey Strip, Liverpool

Shop asistant Karen Burke from Soccer City, models Englands Grey Strip, Liverpool, 25th June 2016

Background imageStrips Collection: 3 young men with one crazy hairstyle, Steve Scott, Tony Scott and John Anderson

3 young men with one crazy hairstyle, Steve Scott, Tony Scott and John Anderson. 6th March 1979. Pictured standing infront of poster, Get Your Hair Cut!

Background imageStrips Collection: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones at Olympic Recording Studio in

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones at Olympic Recording Studio in Barnes, south west London recording backing for the track We Love You. 19th May 1967

Background imageStrips Collection: Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger posing on top of the Daily Mirror Newspaper building

Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger posing on top of the Daily Mirror Newspaper building. The rest of this set shows Mick filming a video on the roof. 25th August 1987

Background imageStrips Collection: Rolling Stones on stage in concert at Hyde Park 5th July 1969

Rolling Stones on stage in concert at Hyde Park 5th July 1969. Evaluation Scan Not Balanced Not Cleaned

Background imageStrips Collection: Rolling Stones performance at Hyde Park 5th July 1969

Rolling Stones performance at Hyde Park 5th July 1969. Evaluation Scan Not Balanced Not Cleaned




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"Sporty Strips: From Ibrox Stadium to Probus, Cornwall and Beyond" In the thrilling clash between Rangers and FC Shkupi at the UEFA Europa League First Qualifying Round in Ibrox Stadium, the players donned their iconic strips, representing their football teams with pride. Flashback to 1930 in Probus, Cornwall, where a passionate football team took to the field wearing their traditional strips as they battled for victory. But let's not limit ourselves to just sports; they are take many forms. Imagine the vibrant Minehead Hobby Horse parading through town, its colorful ribbons flowing freely. Or picture the solemn atmosphere of Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse in Sheffield, South Yorkshire - even there, residents wore simple uniformed strips that symbolized unity. Straying into unexpected territory, we find ourselves exploring embalming techniques. In this intricate process of preservation and preparation for eternity's embrace, delicate linen strips play a crucial role. Sometimes life throws us curveballs - "All went well till the wheels came off. " But fear not. Just like ribbon gum trees (Eucalyptus viminalis) shedding old bark for new growth, we too can adapt and overcome challenges by changing our own metaphorical "strips. " Delving into history reveals fragments of Codex Justinianus and Digesta - ancient legal texts preserved on fragile parchment strips. These remnants remind us that knowledge is often passed down through generations via these humble yet significant pieces. Even something as seemingly mundane as a Belgian internal circulation postcard has its own story to tell when adorned with stamps or handwritten messages across its striped surface. And finally. . Fashion. Picture three models strutting confidently down the runway - two men and one woman showcasing trendy outfits featuring bold stripes. Alternatively, envision a woman police officer patrolling London streets in her reflective uniform striping away any doubts about her authority and dedication to keeping the city safe and can not just about sports.