Cap Collection (page 7)

J. H. Taylor, Golfer
John Henry Taylor. British Open champion, member of the Great Triumvirate and founding member of the PGA

Oyster Stall, England
A bowler-hatted oyster seller watches while a workman, with his cap on the side of his head, helps himself to Cleethorpes oysters : probably in Lancashire

Costume / Orange Seller
London characters: an ORANGE GIRL offers her wares to passers-by in the street, a valuable source of vitamin C if they only knew it

Arthur Whitten Brown
Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force, he was the navigator of the first direct transatlantic flight in June 1919 piloted by Captain John Alcock

Sir Hugo as a three-year old held by Groom in a Stable, c. 1875-92 (oil on canvas)
7240951 Sir Hugo as a three-year old held by Groom in a Stable, c.1875-92 (oil on canvas) by Hopkins, W.H. (d.1892); 87.5x75 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Cat ~ Persian kitten wearing graduation cap surrounded by balloons
Cat - Persian kitten wearing graduation cap surrounded by balloons Date: 30-09-2011

Bus driver (b / w photo)
3637514 Bus driver (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bus driver. Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930)

Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Beatty, 1926 (colour litho)
473388 Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Beatty, 1926 (colour litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (1871-1936)

Lookout man operating signalling lamp, Croydon Airport
Lookout man operating signalling lamp from the Control Tower, Croydon Airport Date: 1930s

Mending the Baseball, (oil on canvas)
650883 Mending the Baseball, (oil on canvas) by Witkowski, Karl (1860-1910); 61.3x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Baseball. Karl Witkowski (1860-1910). Oil on canvas

Downstairs servants of a country house
Group photo, downstairs servants of a country house. circa 1900

Rajah Sahib Dyal, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310617 Rajah Sahib Dyal, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume I, a volume of 27 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

Illegal salmon fishing in Galway, Ireland

Early Motor Cars - Karl Benz aged 81
Early Motor Cars - Karl Benz in 1925 aged 81, seated in his first car of 1885. 1925

Wallasey Grammar School, Cheshire (colour litho)
2800310 Wallasey Grammar School, Cheshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wallasey Grammar School, Cheshire)

J. E. Doig (Sunderland) Saving a Goal, (colour litho)
NFM315189 J.E. Doig (Sunderland) Saving a Goal, (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright

Sir Henry Bedingfeld, Lieutenant of the Tower of London (engraving)
3639048 Sir Henry Bedingfeld, Lieutenant of the Tower of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Bedingfeld (1509-1583)

Portrait of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) (oil on canvas)
STC195004 Portrait of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) (oil on canvas) by Fry, Roger Eliot (1866-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Street Urchins, (oil on canvas)
985231 Street Urchins, (oil on canvas) by Witkowski, Karl (1860-1910); 61x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Street Urchins. Karl Witkowski (1860-1910). Oil on canvas

Lady Mary Templetown and Her Eldest Son, 1802. Creator: Thomas Lawrence
Lady Mary Templetown and Her Eldest Son, 1802

Shipbuilding scene, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Shipbuilding scene, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Boy Reading, c1900. Artist: Warwick Reynolds
Boy Reading, c1900. From The Studio Volume 93. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1927]

Bobby, 1902. Artist: Spy
Bobby, 1902. Robert Abel, English cricketer. Bobby Abel (1857-1936) was an opening batsman for Surrey and England. In a career lasting from 1881 until 1904 he scored 33

Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, British grocer and yachtsman, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, British grocer and yachtsman, 1926. Portrait of Lipton (1848-1931) who created the famous Lipton tea brand and took part in the Americas Cup

Armando Diaz, Italian First World War general, (1926). Diaz (1861-1928) was Italian Chief of Staff from October 1917 until the end of the war

Charles Wood, English horseracing jockey
Charles Wood (1856-1945), English flat racing jockey. late 19th century

Bagpiper in Glen Coe, Highlands of Scotland
Bagpiper in Macdonald tartan, playing in Glen Coe, Highlands of Scotland. Date: 1959

Evening clothing with pearls and lace 1912
Fashionable evening clothing using detailed embroidered lace and decorative pearls. 1912

George T Neilson, Scottish rugby player. He played for Scotland, as well as the West of Scotland FC. He was also a president of the Scottish Rugby Union. 1890s

King Edward VIII - Chief of the Royal Air Force
King Edward VIII (1894-1972) - Chief of the Royal Air Force. Date: 1936

Lt Browning, Major Kinloch and Dr Francis Brett Young
Lieutenant Browning, Major Kinloch (Calcutta Volunteer Battery) and Dr Francis Brett Young in East Africa during WW1. circa 1916

Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Doorman. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease

CRAIK (1826 - 1887)
DINAH MARIA CRAIK writer, wearing black satin dress and lace cap Date: 1826 - 1887

Robert Abel, Surrey and England cricketer
Robert (Bobby) Abel, Surrey and England cricketer, nicknamed The Guv nor. Date: 1890s

Cover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, XIII
Cover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, Part XIII, edited by C W Alcock. With a portrait of Lord Hawke, and a photograph of Essex County Cricket Ground, Leyton. Date: 1895

WW2 Valentines Day card, You are my target
WW2 Valentines Day card (inside), You are my target for today. Date: circa 1942

WW2 Christmas card, A False Alarm -- a dog in AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) uniform. Date: 1941

1937 Coronation - King arrives at the annexe door
King George VI wearing the Crimson Robe of State and the Cap of Estate, pictured about to enter Westminster Abbey for his Coronation on 12 May 1937. Date: 1937

Cable laying, Houses of Parliament, London
Laying cables in the street outside the Houses of Parliament, Central London

Two boys saluting, probably during the Second World War. The one on the right is wearing a tin helmet and a gas mask. The one on the left is wearing a Royal Artillery peaked cap

Chocolate box design, lady in carnival mask
Chocolate box design, featuring the head and shoulders of a smiling lady in a carnival mask. Date: 20th century

ROBERT GODDARD (1882-1945). American physicist. Goddards first successful launching of a liquid-fuel rocket at Auburn, Massachusetts, 16 March 1926

Grandads Garden (w / c on paper)
XPG366319 Grandads Garden (w/c on paper) by Barton, Rose Maynard (1856-1929); Private Collection; Irish, out of copyright

The Demon Bowler, from Vanity Fair, 13th July 1878 (colour litho)
XCF275000 The Demon Bowler, from Vanity Fair, 13th July 1878 (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

CALEDONIAN GAMES, 1890. The Roaring Game of Curling at the International Caledonian Games
CALEDONIAN GAMES, 1890. The " Roaring Game" of Curling at the International Caledonian Games. Engraving, American, 1890

WILLIAM GILBERT GRACE (1848-1915). English cricketer. Caricature lithograph, 1877, by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward)

LEATHER MANUFACTURE, c1918. Workers scraping hides at the Alexander Brothers Leather Company plant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photographed c1918

CURB STOCK BROKERS, c1916. Stock brokers trading on the New York Curb Association market, with brokers and clients signaling from street to offices. Photograph, c1916

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The cap, a symbol of triumph and tradition. From Dave Wottle's victorious run at the 1972 Munich Olympics to the hardworking fishermen in Newfoundland, Canada who rely on their caps while catching cod. Picture No. 11768937 captures Jackie Robinson's daring steal home under the watchful eye of catcher Andy Seminick, showcasing the fearless spirit of American baseball. W. G. Grace, Sir Donald Bradman, and the Kings Own Scottish Borderers all donned their caps with pride as they excelled in their respective fields. Even in leisurely moments, like a game of cards or watching an England Test cricket XI match in Nottinghamshire back in 1899, caps were worn with style and elegance by Jolly Joker players and cricket enthusiasts alike. The iconic image of a policeman on his BSA motorcycle patrolling London streets reminds us that even those upholding law and order relied on their trusty caps for protection. In historical times, medieval archers skillfully aimed arrows from beneath their sturdy caps while artists like WA Rouch immortalized these brave warriors on canvas. And let us not forget Harold Harvey's masterpiece 'The Clay Pit, ' where laborers toiled away wearing humble caps as they shaped our world. Through victories and challenges alike, the cap remains a timeless symbol that unites athletes, workers, soldiers, artists - people from all walks of life - reminding us that no matter our role or era we belong to; it is through perseverance and dedication that we can proudly wear our cap.