Phillips, Tom

  • Menswear Vintage People On Photo Postcar

    £15.00

    ‘Menswear’ presents photographic postcards of men in all manner of outfits, whether formal, practical or casual, dating from around 1900 up to c. 1949. Most of the subjects are posing for portraits, displaying both their individual style and an interpretation of the fashions of the time.

  • Bicycles

    £15.00

    This series of books draws on Tom Phillips’ collection of over 50,000 photographic postcards. ‘Bicycles’ documents the great age of the safety bicycle which was the instrument of emancipation for women and freedom for men. Also we see competitive racers and pedalling toddlers.

  • Women in Hats

    £10.00

    Assembled and designed by Tom Phillips from his themed collection of over 50,000 photographic postcards, ‘Women & Hats’ explores the remarkable range in the world of millinery from outrageous Edwardian creations to the inventive austerities of the Second World War.

  • Readers

    £15.00

    Assembled and designed by the artist Tom Phillips from his collection of over 50,000 photographic postcards, ‘Readers’ shows people reading (or pretending to read) a wide variety of material from the Bible to Film Fun, either in the photographer’s studio, in their own home or holidaying on the beach.

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