Flat Cap Collection (page 9)

Brixham fish market pictured in July 1976

Vinnie Jones Footballer at aldenham golf club near watford singing

Vinnie Jones Football player Wimbledon FC at Aldenham Golf Club near Watford singing

Tom Watson American Golf British Open Birkdale after attack by counterpart Gary Player

Jack Douglas Actor Comedian as Alf Ippittitimus DBase

Sonny Bono singer and actor who starred in Escape to Athena DBase

George Howard hand rivetter lights a cigarette from a white hot rivet

Malandra Burrows actress in Emmerdale Farm. October 1988

Work mates sit in the snug and enjoy a cigarette and a pint of beer following a hard days work. friendshipimages

Benny Hill comedian November 1985 Sitting speaking into hose machine wearing cap © mirrorpix

Elton John pop singer watches his favourite football team Watford lose

A Romany gypsy boy at the Epsom race meeting. Late 1940s, early 1950 s
A Romany gypsy boy at the Epsom race meeting. Late 1940 s, early 1950 s

Gypsies on Epsom Downs for the Epsom Races. A gypsy man washing his feet around the camp fire. Late 1940s, early 1950s

Two young men laughing - ?TopFoto

Feeding turkeys on a farm in Frant. 1937

Farmer Tom Booker of Eynsford. 1938

An old building being pulled down in Dartford, Kent. 1936

Pulborough Hospital Parade, showing fire engine and ambulance, August 1934 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N9771

Benmore Estate stalker, Donald Bissett, spying the hill

A fisherman dapping for salmon and sea trout on Loch Ba. Dapping is a method of salmon fishing in which a large fishing fly is made to dance over the surface of the water using a long road

Benmore Estate ghillie, Neilson Bissett, rows a fishing boat on Loch Ba whilst the guest fishes for salmon and sea trout with a dapping rod

Old Man Beard Flat Cap Rembrandt 1765 Etching
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Seated Man Wearing Flat Cap 1635-40 Pen brown ink
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Self-Portrait Flat Cap Embroidered Dress ca 1642
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Man with Pipe, 19th Century (photograph)
XJF862522 Man with Pipe, 19th Century (photograph) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Portrait of Andrea Quaratesi, c. 1532 (black chalk on paper)
BAL49891 Portrait of Andrea Quaratesi, c.1532 (black chalk on paper) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); 41x29 cm; British Museum, London

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria with one of his children (b / w photo)
XJF377249 Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria with one of his children (b/w photo) by Austrian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Group Portrait of the Shooting Company of Amsterdam, 1532 (oil on canvas)
BAL128273 Group Portrait of the Shooting Company of Amsterdam, 1532 (oil on canvas) by Jacobsz, Dirk (1497-1567); 115x160 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Dutch, out of copyright

Sewer worker descending below street, (B&W), close-up

FPG (Originally known as Freelance Photographers Guild)
Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Gallery: Vintage Collections: FPG (Originally known as Freelance Photographers Guild)

Man with a pint of beer at the Blue Anchor in Helston, Cornwall, England. 11 April 1956

Men of Harlech taste the wine and wash away the taste with a pint of beer. Gwynedd, North Wales. June 1964

Man pours ground ginger in his pint of beer. As practised by stevedores and dockers during cold weather, ground ginger is found in many riverside inns near wharves

The road workers take a break from their manual labour for a cigarette and a game of darts

French Paul Armagnac, during a practice session at Pau, France, in a D B Panhard machine, powered by a supercharged aircooled flat twin engine Picture is of practice on April 9

Taking the waters at Harrogate Mr C M Usher ( left ) and Mr Herman Lohr, the well known composer taking the waters at Harrogate

Walworths Stalwart Patriarch 103 and still getting about - drinking Scotch whisky Black & White 13 September 1922

Thames plunge of motor car. The motor car carrying a party of five which plunged into the Thames at Hampton Court, was raised by the police, who found inside the body of Mrs Small

Aboard RMS Adriatic, Mr Parton ( White Star )

Towed on Christmas day. A new photograph of Miss Billie Houston, one of the Houston sisters, of Music Hall fame, who is to be married on Christmas day. 22 December 1928

Walworths Stalwart Patriarch 103 and still getting about 13 September 1922

Parliamentary Golf Tournament at Walton Heath. Sir John Simon and Mr Geoffrey Shakespeare. 1936 Simon, John Allsebrook, Viscount British administrator

Mr Jackson. 1935

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In the early 20th century, the flat cap was a beloved accessory that transcended various realms of British culture. Tom Morris senior, the renowned British golfer, donned his flat cap with pride in a captivating portrait from around 1910. The image exudes an air of sophistication and hints at the timeless appeal of this classic headwear. But it wasn't just golfers who embraced the charm of the flat cap. Cyclists, too, found solace in its snug fit and stylish design as they embarked on thrilling adventures through picturesque landscapes. Whether cycling for sport or leisurely fun, these riders added a touch of elegance to their journeys with their trusty caps. Meanwhile, at St Peters Church in Broadstairs, Kent, England in 1910, locals gathered for a momentous occasion wearing their cherished flat caps. This snapshot captures not only fashion but also a sense of community and tradition that has endured throughout history. Moving forward to Byworth in Sussex circa 1931; a young boy confidently rides atop a majestic shire horse while sporting his own miniature version of the iconic hat. The juxtaposition between youthfulness and strength is striking - symbolizing both innocence and resilience. The agricultural industry also had its fair share of proud wearers. Mr Chris Lambert from Horsmonden proudly displayed his steam haulage contractor expertise alongside his trusted flat cap – an emblematic combination representing hard work and dedication to one's craft. Even comedians like Colin Crompton couldn't resist posing with luxury cars like Jaguar XJ12s while showcasing their impeccable style with well-fitted flat caps – proving that humor can be effortlessly paired with sophistication. Not limited to land-based activities alone; gun dogs accompanied hunters across Buckinghamshire's scenic countryside during exhilarating shooting expeditions. These loyal companions were often seen sporting shooting caps alongside their owners' traditional attire – capturing both functionality and fashion in one frame.