Hoods Collection (#4)

Fashion hood photograph, Britannia and Eve magazine, 1939
A woman smiling with a hand-knitted hood on. Date: 1939

Silver hood and boots by Martha Hill
Medieval style silver glitter hood and boots tucked inside a party coat both by Martha Hill at High Thyme. Date: 1966

The Mill, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire
The Mill, Robin Hoods Bay, Whitby, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1912

Two boys with pigeons, Trafalgar Square, London
Two boys surrounded by pigeons in Trafalgar Square, London, November 1967, with the National Gallery in the background. Date: 1967

Fishermans daughter, Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire
Fishermans daughter sewing outside her home, Robin Hoods Bay, North Yorkshire. Date: late 19th century

Christmas - Children in the snow
Three children dressed in green walk along a snowy hilltop carrying boughs of holly. 1906

Sycamore Gap
Single Tree alongside Hadrian's Wall. Sycamore Gap

Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 9v and fol. 10r, miners and their hammers, c
XIR346047 Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.9v and fol.10r, miners and their hammers, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff

Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 7v and fol. 8r, collectors entering the mine, c
XIR346045 Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.7v and fol.8r, collectors entering the mine, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff

Map of the Galapagos Archipelago, 1844 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF294041 Map of the Galapagos Archipelago, 1844 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Awful Protection Against Midges, 1853 (pen & brown ink on paper)
XYC182768 Awful Protection Against Midges, 1853 (pen & brown ink on paper) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 16.5x11 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, USA; English, out of copyright

Falcon, 1837 (oil on canvas)
BAL223363 Falcon, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Man, early 30s, wearing a hooded sweater in bad weather at the beach, portrait

Girl, child, red hair, hooded shirt, portrait

Robin Hoods Bay, a quiet fishing village near Whitby, Yorkshire, circa 1900. (Photo by Alfred Hind Robinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Yorkshire Coast
circa 1900: Robin Hoods bay in Yorkshire. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) adult, rear view, rearing up with hood flattened in threat display, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, October

Javan Spitting Cobra (Naja sputatrix) juvenile, rearing up with hood flattened in threat display, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, October

Picture No. 10947891
DOG - Golden Retriever in a Hoodie. Digital Manipulation Date:

Picture No. 10947890
DOG - Golden Retriever in a Hoodie. Date:

Winter Warfare Maneuvers
Pine Camp, New York: January, 1940. Taking winter warfare lessons from the Finns, men of the 28th Infantry ski down a slope during winter maneuvers

The Latest In Wartime Fashion
London, England: Sept 14, 1939. The very latest fashion in air raid shelter wear is a slip on dressing gown complete with hood, and can be left open, (left), or zipped into trousers, (right)

Three girls on bikes leaving home, December 1941
Three girls on bikes leaving home being waved off by their mother, December 1941 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N21072

Penitents during Semana Santa (Holy Week) beneath Torre del Oro, Seville, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Penitent during Semana Santa (Holy Week) along rainy street, Seville, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

HMS Caradoc, British light cruiser, post-WW1
HMS Caradoc, British Caledon group C-class light cruiser, launched 1916, part of the Grand Fleet during the latter part of the First World War, also served in the Second World War

Robin Hoods Bay and Ravenscar, North Yorkshire Date: circa 1930s

Running Shed - GWR Railway at Old Oak Common
Stunning photographic postcard of locomotives at rest in the Running Shed of the Great Western Railway at Old Oak Commons. Date: circa 1908

Anglo-Saxon Women
Two Anglo-Saxon women, one side-saddle on horseback. They wear long house-gowns, and hoods wrapped round neck and shoulders; the rider also wears a short cloak. Date: 750

Kazakh hunters on horseback, with hooded Golden Eagles (Aquila chrysaetos), on route to Eagle Hunters Festival, Bayan-Ulgii, Western Mongolia, october

Kazakh hunter with hooded Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), sitting inside ger tent, Altai Mountains, Bayan-Ulgii, Western Mongolia, october

Kazakh hunter on horseback with hooded Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), Altai Mountains, Bayan-Ulgii, Western Mongolia, october

Kazakh nomad ger tent with solar panel and hooded Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) outside, Altai Mountains, Bayan-Ulgii, Western Mongolia, october

Kazakh hunter with hooded Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug), Eagle Hunters Festival, Bayan-Ulgii, Western Mongolia, october

Mozambique Spitting Cobra (Naja mossambica) adult, with hood flattened in threat display, in water, Savute, Chobe N. P
Mozambique Spitting Cobra (Naja mossambica) adult, with hood flattened in threat display, in water, Savute, Chobe N.P. Botswana

Gas Masks for babies
A gas mask, or hood for babies being demonstrated at Holborn Town Hall, London. It took three years of development to perfect

Penitents bearing crosses in procession, Holy Week (Semana Santa), Seville, Andalucia, Sapin, Europe

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"Hoods: Tales of Tradition, Courage, and Community" In the vibrant streets of the East End of London, four boys find solace in their shared experiences and dreams. Their hoods become a symbol of unity and resilience as they navigate life's challenges. Thomas Newton, a skilled butcher in the heart of this bustling neighborhood, dons his trusty hood each day. With precision and dedication, he serves his community with quality meat that brings people together around dinner tables. Echoing through time is the British ballad recounting Robin Hood's death and burial. The legend lives on as we imagine a woman standing tall amidst Sherwood Forest's ancient majesty, her hood shielding her from both danger and sorrow. Ludlow Castle stands proud in Shropshire, England—a place where history intertwines with nature. A majestic Saker falcon perches atop its walls; its head hidden beneath a protective hood—an emblematic sight representing strength concealed within humility. Along the rugged coastline of North Yorkshire lies Staithes or Whitby—fishermen casting their nets into the unpredictable sea. These brave souls wear weathered hoods to shield them from biting winds while embracing their timeless connection to nature's bounty. In these coastal villages like Robin Hood's Bay, generations have repaired fishing nets by hand—their nimble fingers mending intricate patterns passed down through Victorian times. Huddled together under woolen hoods, they share stories that echo through centuries past. As fishermen gather at Robin Hood’s Bay - King Street after another fruitful day at sea—hoods pulled up against salty air—they exchange laughter and tales that bind them tightly as an enduring brotherhood. They have always been more than mere fabric; they are symbols woven into our collective narrative—a testament to solidarity among friends facing adversity or communities united by shared purpose.