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"Cape: A Symbol of Faith, Adventure, and Elegance" From the serene presence of Saint Therese de Lisieux to the breathtaking beauty of Knysna in South Africa

Background imageCape Collection: Social / Men in Bar 1913

Social / Men in Bar 1913
Two debonair men-about-town wear evening dress clothes of white tie & black tailcoat, top hat, wing collar & dress pumps. One wears a cape with silk faced collar & lapels

Background imageCape Collection: Slangkoppunt Lighthouse, Kommetjie, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Slangkoppunt Lighthouse, Kommetjie, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Background imageCape Collection: Vineyard at Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa, Africa

Vineyard at Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa, Africa

Background imageCape Collection: Flower Gombos

Flower Gombos, (oedera uniflora), Cape of the good hope, Capetown, South Africa

Background imageCape Collection: Cape of Good Hope

Cape of Good Hope, National Park, near Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Background imageCape Collection: Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Background imageCape Collection: Cape Cornwall at low tide with high tide coming in Cape Cornwall, Cornwall, England, UK

Cape Cornwall at low tide with high tide coming in Cape Cornwall, Cornwall, England, UK
SAS-170 Cape Cornwall at low tide with high tide coming in Cape Cornwall, Cornwall, England, UK Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCape Collection: Capetown Rail to Joburg

Capetown Rail to Joburg
SOUTH AFRICA : the Union Express links Capetown and Johannesburg, passing through spectacular scenery on its way

Background imageCape Collection: Fur Trimmed Wrap 1928

Fur Trimmed Wrap 1928
Blonde model in a fur trimmed wrap / jacket in a highly ornate fabric which like her dress is based on ethnic or archaeological textiles. Her shoes are in silver kid

Background imageCape Collection: Diaz Sails to the Cape

Diaz Sails to the Cape
Bartholomew Diaz, Portuguese navigator, sails to the Cape

Background imageCape Collection: General Map Of British South Africa. From The Book South Africa And The Transvaal War

General Map Of British South Africa. From The Book South Africa And The Transvaal War, Volume 1 By Louis Creswicke, Published 1900

Background imageCape Collection: Silhouette Of Fishermen In Dugout Canoe Leaving Cape Maclear In The Evening, Lake Malawi; Malawi

Silhouette Of Fishermen In Dugout Canoe Leaving Cape Maclear In The Evening, Lake Malawi; Malawi

Background imageCape Collection: View of sandy beach shrouded in sea mist, Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

View of sandy beach shrouded in sea mist, Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Background imageCape Collection: Robes of the Royal Victorian Order, 1953

Robes of the Royal Victorian Order, 1953. The piece is part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London. From The Crown Jewels, by Martin Holmes FSA. [Her Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1953]

Background imageCape Collection: Sunrise from Miradouro Sao Cristovao during summer, Sao Vicente, Boaventura, Madeira, Portugal

Sunrise from Miradouro Sao Cristovao during summer, Sao Vicente, Boaventura, Madeira, Portugal

Background imageCape Collection: Sunrise from Miradouro Sao Cristovao during summer, Sao Vicente, Boaventura, Madeira, Portugal

Sunrise from Miradouro Sao Cristovao during summer, Sao Vicente, Boaventura, Madeira, Portugal

Background imageCape Collection: MAPOON FEATURE

MAPOON FEATURE
Shells are seen at Janie Creek near the main beach, and Eastern Gulf, in Mapoon, in far North Queensland, Western Cape York, Thursday, July 21, 2022. (AAP Image/Jono Searle)

Background imageCape Collection: Cape Pilings in Purple

Cape Pilings in Purple
Ed Esposito

Background imageCape Collection: Angry Uncle!

Angry Uncle!
Ali Khataw

Background imageCape Collection: Superhero Dad

Superhero Dad
Little Dean

Background imageCape Collection: Jubilee Hymn, 1897

Jubilee Hymn, 1897
1573960 Jubilee Hymn, 1897; (add.info.: Copy of the Jubille Hymn sheet from the celebration of Queen Victoria's (1819 - 1901) Diamond Jubilee. 1897); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCape Collection: The landing of Myles Standish on the shore of Cape Cod in 1620

The landing of Myles Standish on the shore of Cape Cod in 1620, prior to the establishment of the Plymouth Colony
UIG5419615 The landing of Myles Standish on the shore of Cape Cod in 1620, prior to the establishment of the Plymouth Colony, North America. Myles Standish, also Miles, c. 1584 - 1656

Background imageCape Collection: Wilhelm I, Margrave of Baden, died 1473, 1889 (chromolithograph)

Wilhelm I, Margrave of Baden, died 1473, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912600 Wilhelm I, Margrave of Baden, died 1473, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Wilhelm I, Margrave of Baden, died 1473. Wilhelm I Markgraf von Baden, died 1473)

Background imageCape Collection: Spiral-flowered moraea, Moraea spiralis

Spiral-flowered moraea, Moraea spiralis
5856382 Spiral-flowered moraea, Moraea spiralis; (add.info.: Spiral-flowered moraea, Moraea spiralis, with white flowers tinged with pink)

Background imageCape Collection: Rigid-leaved gorteria, Gorteria rigens

Rigid-leaved gorteria, Gorteria rigens
5856369 Rigid-leaved gorteria, Gorteria rigens; (add.info.: Rigid-leaved gorteria, Gorteria rigens, with vivid orange flower. Native to the Cape, South Africa)

Background imageCape Collection: Cotinus-leaved dais, Dais cotinifolia

Cotinus-leaved dais, Dais cotinifolia
5856366 Cotinus-leaved dais, Dais cotinifolia; (add.info.: Cotinus-leaved dais, Dais cotinifolia, with delicate pale lilac flowers. Shrub from the Cape, South Africa)

Background imageCape Collection: Costume of Granville

Costume of Granville
5855759 Costume of Granville; (add.info.: Costume of Granville. This cape is called a capot: it is made of wool from Saint-Cyr)

Background imageCape Collection: Woman of Fecamp

Woman of Fecamp
5855754 Woman of Fecamp; (add.info.: Woman of Fecamp. Like the serre-tete of le Havre, this one too is decorated only to the temples. She wears a cape with hood, and stands in the port)

Background imageCape Collection: Servant of Fecamp

Servant of Fecamp
5855753 Servant of Fecamp; (add.info.: Servant of Fecamp. If the bonnet is simple, the cape with hood is very ornate with double collar and pleated decorated edges)

Background imageCape Collection: Tall blind beggar with stick and cap, seller of penny religious tracts, in front of Mr

Tall blind beggar with stick and cap, seller of penny religious tracts, in front of Mr
FLO5000814 Tall blind beggar with stick and cap, seller of penny religious tracts, in front of Mr. Whitbread's brewery, London

Background imageCape Collection: Young woman with cigarette for 'Cheri' by Colette, 1927 (Engraved wood)

Young woman with cigarette for "Cheri" by Colette, 1927 (Engraved wood)
8683011 Young woman with cigarette for "Cheri" by Colette, 1927 (Engraved wood) by Jeanniot, Pierre Georges (1848-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCape Collection: European garden around 1515 represents with the scene of Bethsabee in the bath

European garden around 1515 represents with the scene of Bethsabee in the bath. color engraving of the 16th century
NWI4825156 European garden around 1515 represents with the scene of Bethsabee in the bath. color engraving of the 16th century.; (add.info)

Background imageCape Collection: Portrait of the Impress Eugenia or Eugenia de Montijo (1826-1920)

Portrait of the Impress Eugenia or Eugenia de Montijo (1826-1920). Photograph of Disderi, 19th century
JEB4833326 Portrait of the Impress Eugenia or Eugenia de Montijo (1826-1920). Photograph of Disderi, 19th century. Private collection.; (add.info)

Background imageCape Collection: Portrait of Francisco Pizarro (Francois Pizarre, 1478-1541), Spanish conquistador

Portrait of Francisco Pizarro (Francois Pizarre, 1478-1541), Spanish conquistador and conqueror of Peru
NWI4922320 Portrait of Francisco Pizarro (Francois Pizarre, 1478-1541), Spanish conquistador and conqueror of Peru. Lithograph from an illustration by F.E

Background imageCape Collection: Residents of Valencia (left) and Granada (right) in traditional costume, Spain

Residents of Valencia (left) and Granada (right) in traditional costume, Spain. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4870687 Residents of Valencia (left) and Granada (right) in traditional costume, Spain. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageCape Collection: Johannes de KETHAM, 1495 (engraving)

Johannes de KETHAM, 1495 (engraving)
CUL4860058 Johannes de KETHAM, 1495 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); (add.info.: KETHAM, Johannes de (second half 15th century-begin 16th)

Background imageCape Collection: Serafin Maria De Sotto, Earl of Clonard (1793 - 1862), 1851-59 (engraving)

Serafin Maria De Sotto, Earl of Clonard (1793 - 1862), 1851-59 (engraving)
CUL4859710 Serafin Maria De Sotto, Earl of Clonard (1793 - 1862), 1851-59 (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Academia General Militar, Zaragoza

Background imageCape Collection: Roman Invasion of England (1st century BC) - Illustration of the Romans landing in Britain

Roman Invasion of England (1st century BC) - Illustration of the Romans landing in Britain
ELD4874132 Roman Invasion of England (1st century BC) - Illustration of the Romans landing in Britain, depicting the centurion who leapt ashore with the standard

Background imageCape Collection: Portrait of Ludovico Manin or Lodovico Manin last doge of Venice, He ruled from 1789 to 1797

Portrait of Ludovico Manin or Lodovico Manin last doge of Venice, He ruled from 1789 to 1797
VEN5027552 Portrait of Ludovico Manin or Lodovico Manin last doge of Venice, He ruled from 1789 to 1797. Anonymous painting of the end of the 18th century. Collezioni comunali d'arte

Background imageCape Collection: History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. New England puritan tilting head
NWI4888775 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. New England puritan tilting head. 19th century coloring engraving.; (add.info)

Background imageCape Collection: Woman in pink pierrot wearing a large batheuse bathing cap in white linen with her hair in ringlets

Woman in pink pierrot wearing a large batheuse bathing cap in white linen with her hair in ringlets
FLO4671879 Woman in pink pierrot wearing a large batheuse bathing cap in white linen with her hair in ringlets, and woman in green pierrot with black chapeau a la maltaise decorated with feathers

Background imageCape Collection: Barbara Palmer (1640-1709), Duchess of Cleveland, mistress of Charles II (1630-1685)

Barbara Palmer (1640-1709), Duchess of Cleveland, mistress of Charles II (1630-1685)
FLO4672337 Barbara Palmer (1640-1709), Duchess of Cleveland, mistress of Charles II (1630-1685), in a blue dress with lace and a red cape. By Peter Lely (1618-1680)

Background imageCape Collection: William Villiers (1614-1643), Viscount Grandion, wearing a shirt with a wide lace collar under a

William Villiers (1614-1643), Viscount Grandion, wearing a shirt with a wide lace collar under a blue jacket
FLO4672284 William Villiers (1614-1643), Viscount Grandion, wearing a shirt with a wide lace collar under a blue jacket, with trousers of the boots, a feather hat and a cape

Background imageCape Collection: Frances Howard (1578-1639), Duchess of Richmond. From an engraving of the period

Frances Howard (1578-1639), Duchess of Richmond. From an engraving of the period
FLO4672282 Frances Howard (1578-1639), Duchess of Richmond. From an engraving of the period. Lithograph by Charles Martin, engraving by Leopold Martin

Background imageCape Collection: Men's costume at the time of Elisabeth I (1533-1603), wearing a tunic and padded panties

Men's costume at the time of Elisabeth I (1533-1603), wearing a tunic and padded panties and a collar (strawberry)
FLO4672265 Men's costume at the time of Elisabeth I (1533-1603), wearing a tunic and padded panties and a collar (strawberry) with a cape. From a period engraving

Background imageCape Collection: Costume of an Italian lady, 1600. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's ' Female

Costume of an Italian lady, 1600. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes
FLO4656861 Costume of an Italian lady, 1600. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London, 1865

Background imageCape Collection: Marie de Medici, 16th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's ' Female Costumes

Marie de Medici, 16th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical
FLO4656646 Marie de Medici, 16th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London, 1865

Background imageCape Collection: Queen Elizabeth I of England, 1583. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's ' Female

Queen Elizabeth I of England, 1583. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes
FLO4656294 Queen Elizabeth I of England, 1583. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London, 1865



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"Cape: A Symbol of Faith, Adventure, and Elegance" From the serene presence of Saint Therese de Lisieux to the breathtaking beauty of Knysna in South Africa, the cape has captivated hearts throughout history. Just like a cape gracefully drapes over one's shoulders, it is a symbol of protection and devotion. In Maurice Elvey's film "The Lodger, " Ivor Novello dons a mysterious cape that adds an air of intrigue to his character. Similarly, Basil Rathbone exudes intellect and mystery as Sherlock Holmes with his iconic deerstalker caped silhouette. But they are not limited to human figures alone; they also adorn majestic vessels like H. M. S. Warspite and RMS Windsor Castle at Capetown harbor. These ships proudly display their capes as they sail through vast oceans, carrying stories from distant lands. John Everett Millais' painting "My First Sermon" depicts a young boy wearing a small cape while contemplating life's mysteries in church—a reminder that even the smallest gestures can hold great significance. Nature too embraces the allure of capes. The Baltimore Beacon on Sherkin Island and Cape Clear in West Cork stand tall against crashing waves—silent guardians protecting those who venture near. Meanwhile, Lycaon pictus roams African savannas with its distinctive coat resembling a cape—an embodiment of strength and adaptability. Flowers such as Nerine humilis bloom delicately in vibrant hues reminiscent of cardinal vestments from centuries past—each petal unfolding like layers upon layers of fabric forming an exquisite cape for nature itself. Whether worn by saints or actors, adorning landscapes or animals alike—the cape transcends time and culture to become an emblematic garment embodying faith, adventure, elegance, and protection for all who dare to wear it.