Sheepskin Collection (page 2)

Miss Jetset
Jan Slotboom

Scene from the play The Tigers Cub. 6th February 1916

Snooker Champion Alex "Hurricane"Higgins leaving Heathrow airport for
Snooker Champion Alex " Hurricane" Higgins leaving Heathrow airport for Manchester, after winning the Embassy Benson and Hedges, " Masters" Snooker Tournament

Davy Jones after arriving in Manchester from Los Angeles, finding the weather " the coldest I have ever experienced" 7th January 1970

Sleeping Shepherd Boy and Woman with a Child, 1759 / 1782. Creator: Francesco Londonio
Sleeping Shepherd Boy and Woman with a Child, 1759/1782

Saint John the Baptist Pray for Us, c. 1820. Creator: Unknown
Saint John the Baptist Pray for Us, c. 1820

The Baptism of Christ, c. 1335. Creator: Giovanni Baronzio
The Baptism of Christ, c. 1335

St. John the Baptist, ca. 1435-1491. Creator: Martin Schongauer
St. John the Baptist, ca. 1435-1491

Plate 7: the blinded Polyphemus, guarding the entrance of his cavern, with Ulysses and his companions escaping below by covering themselves with ram skins, 1756

[An Italian Street Musician], ca. 1856. Creator: Gustave Le Gray
[An Italian Street Musician], ca. 1856

Man with sheep carcass, Kashmir
A young muslim man carrying the carcass of a sheep on his shoulders through a street in Srinagar, Kashmir. He looks straight at the camera and does not smile Date: 1986

Seated Figure of Syrian Shepherd in Sheepskin Coat, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove
Seated Figure of Syrian Shepherd in Sheepskin Coat, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]

Araucanian woman weaving, Chile, 1922. Illustration from Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume II, British Empire to Dahomey, edited by J A Hammerton

Shearing a sheep by hand, Lake District, c1960s. Artist: CM Dixon
Shearing a sheep by hand, Lake District, c1960s. Huge numbers of sheep are reared on the hill farms and moorlands of Cumbria, principally for their meat (lamb and mutton), milk and wool

Anna Campions Loaded (1994)

WW1 - British soldiers in a wood wearing sheepskin jackets
Photograph of a pair of British soldiers in a wood wearing sheepskin jackets and soft caps, 1914 (c)-1915 (c). One is carrying a haversack and using binoculars

Lubra, an Australian aborigine woman, 1850
Lubra, an Australian aborigine woman of Port Philip, pictured in 1850 with her hunting spear. She wears sheepskin here, with some tattooing or scarification visible on her chest. Date: 1850

Fable sheep crow crow sits back pecks beak sheepskin
Fable of the sheep and the crow, A crow sits on the back of a sheep and pecks with its beak in the sheepskin. The fable describes how the hungry crow feeds on the blood of the sheep

Warren Clarke actor January 197 MSI

Rod Taylor and his wife Carol leave LAP for Los Angeles April 1985 Dbase MSI

Emma Booker and Clare Peploe, standing in front of a butcher, both wearing yellow embroidered Afghan sheepskin jackets, which are prototypes of ones they will sell in their shop The Yellow Room

Sheep skins are left in thesun to dry at the tanneries in Fes, Morocco

RFC crewman at camp, Northern France, WW1
RFC crewman (Harold Auerbach) standing outside a hut at camp in Northern France, during the First World War. Date: 1918

Waistcoat. Hungary
Embroidered sheepskin waistcoat. Bekes county. Ethnographic Museum. Budapest. Hungary

Byzantine Art. Lectionary with Gospel passages. Greece
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Lectionary illuminated and manuscript containing the Gospel passages read during the Divine Liturgy. Open book. Byzantine Museum. Athens

Byzantine Art. Liturgical roll. Greece
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Liturgical roll. Byzantine Museum. Athens

Man / Carnaby Street 1960S
A young man goes shopping in the trendy Carnaby Street in London Date: 1960s

Lampshades with motifs 1929
Lampshades with motifs of marigolds and parrots, products for Harrods catalogue lampshades department. Date: 1929

Carnaby / Girl in Shades
CARNABY STREET Girl wearing shades and a sheepskin coat outside His Clothes in Carnaby Street. Date: 1960s

Romanian Shepherds
Two Romanian Shepherds in thick sheepskin jackets and fur hats, lean on their crooks and look throughly chilly!! Date: 1901

Sheep fleece showing texture & color of the wool
A close up of a sheep fleece after shearing & washing

Sheep fleece showing the nature of the wool
A close up of a sheep fleece after shearing & washing. A dark & curly texture from a rare breed

Picture No. 11771903
Cat Persian Chinchilla Golden 14 week old kitten on sheep skin rug Date:

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Cat Persian Chinchilla Golden 14 week old kitten on sheep skin rug Date:

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Cat Persian Chinchilla Golden 14 week old kitten on sheep skin rug Date:

Picture No. 11771900
Cat Persian Chinchilla black tipped white 14 week old kitten on sheep skin rug Date:

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Cat Persian Chinchilla Golden 14 week old kitten on sheep skin rug Date:

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Cat Persian Chinchilla Golden 14 week old kitten on sheep skin rug Date:

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Cat Persian Chinchilla black tipped white 14 week old kitten on sheep skin rug Date:

Picture No. 11771899
Cat Persian Chinchilla black tipped white 14 week old kitten on sheep skin rug Date:

Gonella, the Ferrara court jester, c. 1445 (panel)
XAM74801 Gonella, the Ferrara court jester, c.1445 (panel) by Fouquet, Jean (c.1420-80); 36x24 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; French, out of copyright

Pan Playing his Pipes
BAL39597 Pan Playing his Pipes by Moreelse, Paulus (1571-1638); Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Resting shepherd with dog, print maker: George Jooss

Gideon and the wet sheepskin, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1703 - 1762

Gideon and the wet sheepskin, print maker: Jan Luyken, wed. Pieter Arentsz & Cornelis van der Sys II, 1712

Baby, 5 months, lying on his back, on sheepskin rug, laughing, Germany

BEDOUINS, c1895. Bedouin shepherds from Syria. Studio photograph, c1895

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"Sheepskin: A Symbol of History, Style, and Utility" From the battlefields of Bazentin in France during World War 1 to the serene landscapes depicted in marble sculptures, it has left an indelible mark throughout history. Gunners clad in sheepskin coats braved the harsh conditions of war, finding solace and warmth amidst chaos. In a different realm of artistry, "The Shepherd Boy, " a mesmerizing marble creation, showcases the delicate beauty that can be carved from this versatile material. Its intricate details capture both innocence and strength. Across continents and cultures, it has played diverse roles. Lubra, an Australian aborigine woman from 1850s Australia found comfort and protection in her sheepskin garments as she navigated her ancestral lands with grace. Even British Conservative politician Peter Thorneycroft recognized the practicality and elegance when he donned it for his own sartorial choices. During World War 1, British soldiers sought respite from bitter cold by embracing their trusty sheepskin jackets within wooded battlegrounds. Sheepskins have also made appearances on notable figures like Emma Booker and Clare Peploe or even Bono himself – lead singer of U2 – who effortlessly exuded style while wrapped in its cozy embrace during informal press events. Beyond fashion statements or artistic expressions lies utility. Allen Batsford managed Walton & Hersham Amateur side before becoming renowned for his managerial skills; however, it was perhaps his choice to wear a practical sheepskin coat that kept him warm during those chilly matches that truly set him apart. Artistic masterpieces such as "The Awakening" or tranquil scenes like "Evening Glow" depict how light dances upon these natural fibers creating ethereal moments frozen forever on canvas. Traveling back to Moudros in Greece circa 1922 reveals yet another facet of this remarkable material's story. Sheepskins were transformed into shoes, becoming popular purchases for British Naval personnel who recognized their durability and comfort.