Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1258
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 This photograph illustrates the seven different stages in the production of a hat, from a bundle of rabbit fur through to the finished article. These ... More
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1262
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 Rabbit fur is processed at a hat manufacturer, somewhere in Britain, probably Christy's in Stockport. Having weighed the fur, the female operator spre... More
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1263
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 This millinery worker is removing a newly-formed cone of felt from the copper cone on which the felt has formed. Other workers can be seen behind him,... More
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1268
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 The head of the machine planking department inspects a 'hood', as the cone of felt is known, for any dirt or faults. Before this inspection, the 'form... More
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1270
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 Here we see one of the craftsmen at this hat factory at work. His job is to check that the colour of the felt of a half-finished hat will match that o... More
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1271
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 The dyeman at this hat factory scoops some powdered dye from a tub in the dye storeroom. The powder is dissolved in large vats of hot water and the ho... More
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1273
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 This hat factory worker is spreading shellac on a felt hood to stiffen up the fabric. This hood will become a hat for the Canadian Mounted Police.
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1274
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 Thomas Booth (seated) and Arthur Cartwright at work in the warehouse of the hat factory. All around them can be seen stacks of felt cones which are de... More
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1280
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 This craftsman is 'pounding' the hat (which now looks more like a hat than a cone of felt) to remove the rough nap from the fabric. This gives it a ni... More
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1283
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 This hat factory worker, surrounded by piles of hats, is forming the shape of the brim of the hats. This is known as flanging.
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1285
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 With the next hat to be worked on waiting on his head, this hat maker is rounding, or cutting, the rim of this hat to size. A pile of hats also awaiti... More
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1295
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 An elderly female worker makes a tucked lining for a hat on a small sewing machine. To her left, in the foreground of the photograph, a completed lini... More
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1296
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 A man holds a shotgun and two dead rabbits. Rabbit fur is the chief raw material of felt. This photograph shows the viewer the start of the process o... More
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 D1297
Rabbit Goes To Your Head- Hat Manufacture in Britain, 1940 A display of a selection of some of the hats made at this hatworks. Included are Bowler hats, a top hat, and a pith helmet. This is a good indication... More
Hats manufactured for American soldiers by John B. Stetson Company, Ph...
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Placing processed furs in paper bags, 1937 (8867473835)
Published in 1937, this photograph depicts two women in a Connecticut animal fur processing establishment who were placing processed fur into paper bags. Neither worker was wearing a filtered breathing mask, or... More
Coiffure-2 Atelier de modiste sous l'Empire - Chéri Hérouard - French ...
Coiffure-2; Atelier de modiste sous l'Empire French magazine illustration/chart/plate from around 1930 depicting historical female and male headgear, headdresses, hats, caps, hair fashion, etc. Chéri Hérouard... More
Tuskegee and its people- their ideals and achievements (1905) (1477412...
Identifier: tuskegeeitspeopl01wash (find matches) Title: Tuskegee & its people: their ideals and achievements Year: 1905 (1900s) Authors: Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 Scott, Emmett Jay, 1873- (from old c... More