In 1769, the Maison Antoine, a store at the Magasin

By 1808 there were seven shops making and selling

A parasol depicted in Morning Walk, by John Singer Sargent(1888)

In Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe, Crusoe constru

Captain James Cook, in one of his voyages in the la
The use of the umbrella or parasol (though not unkn
Since then, the umbrella has come into general use
Modern use
Collapsed umbrellas in a temple in Japan

A stream of people and umbrellas inside the Tokyo Imperial Palace on a rainy autumn day

Beach parasols in Selce, Croatia

National Umbrella Day is held on 10 February each

In 1928, Hans Haupt's pocket umbrellas appeared. [31

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Testing a Senz storm umbrella in Rotterdam, using a high-powered fan

While the predominate canopy shape of an umbrella

In 2005 Gerwin Hoogendoorn, a Dutch industrial de [40]

Alan Kaufman's "Nubrella" and Greg Brebner's "Blun

Other uses
The umbrella is used in weather forecasting as an ic
In religious ceremony
Grand Procession of the Doge of Venice (16th century)