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Canes Collection

"Canes: A Timeless Accessory that Tells Stories of Elegance and Individuality" In the early 20th century

Background imageCanes Collection: Portrait photograph of a young Winston Churchill

Portrait photograph of a young Winston Churchill in a top hat, smart jacket and cane. Date: C. 1920

Background imageCanes Collection: Whitsun walk in Abertillery, South Wales

Whitsun walk in Abertillery, South Wales. c.1938

Background imageCanes Collection: Edwardian Walkers

Edwardian Walkers
WALKING Six young Edwardian men in shirtsleeves, two with walking canes, out for a walk in the countryside

Background imageCanes Collection: Picture No. 12479955

Picture No. 12479955
Polar Bear, wearing Christmas hat and holding Date:

Background imageCanes Collection: Men in evening wear from the 1920s

Men in evening wear from the 1920s.. Men in evening wear from the 1920s, in tuxedo, spats, bow-tie, top hat and canes. Chromolithograph from a catalog of male winter fashions from Bruner Woolens, 1920

Background imageCanes Collection: Men in Ulster coats from the 1920s

Men in Ulster coats from the 1920s.. Men in double-breasted Ulster coats, with hats, gloves, canes and spats, in a snow scene

Background imageCanes Collection: The Rocky Twins with top hat and canes, late 1920s

The Rocky Twins with top hat and canes, late 1920s Date: late 1920s

Background imageCanes Collection: A group of three transvestites

A group of three transvestites
Three transvestite ladies in suits and smart hats stand arm-in-arm

Background imageCanes Collection: Cuba - A Native Fruit Seller in Havana

Cuba - A Native Fruit Seller in Havana. His wares are carried in panniers on the flanks of his mule including a few strands of sugar cane. Date: 1899

Background imageCanes Collection: William Mairis Vicar of Market Lavington (oil on canvas)

William Mairis Vicar of Market Lavington (oil on canvas)
2655510 William Mairis Vicar of Market Lavington (oil on canvas) by English School; 75.3x62.5 cm; Gloucester City Museum and Art Gallery, Gloucestershire

Background imageCanes Collection: Ancient History: Map of the Battle of Cannes (Italy, Canne della Battaglia)

Ancient History: Map of the Battle of Cannes (Italy, Canne della Battaglia)
NWI4860053 Ancient History: Map of the Battle of Cannes (Italy, Canne della Battaglia) between Hannibal and the Romans during the Second Punic War, 216 BC

Background imageCanes Collection: View of the Place de la statue de Lord Brougham rue Felix faure in Cannes

View of the Place de la statue de Lord Brougham rue Felix faure in Cannes, Alpes Maritimes Postcard Private Collection
ELD4939302 View of the Place de la statue de Lord Brougham rue Felix faure in Cannes, Alpes Maritimes Postcard Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCanes Collection: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: General view between the rocks

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: General view between the rocks, 1875
LUX4717436 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: General view between the rocks, 1875; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06)

Background imageCanes Collection: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: General view of Cannes taken from California
LUX4705484 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: General view of Cannes taken from California, 1885; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur)

Background imageCanes Collection: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: the villa of the towers in Cannes, 1885
LUX4705442 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: the villa of the towers in Cannes, 1885; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06)

Background imageCanes Collection: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Hotel Suisse by the sea, 1875

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Hotel Suisse by the sea, 1875
LUX4717466 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Hotel Suisse by the sea, 1875; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06)

Background imageCanes Collection: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Interieur of the Hotel Beau Rivage, l'Atrium
LUX4717450 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Interieur of the Hotel Beau Rivage, l'Atrium, 1875; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur)

Background imageCanes Collection: Belle epoque: the new jetee in Cannes, 1909 (b/w photo)

Belle epoque: the new jetee in Cannes, 1909 (b/w photo)
ELD4938001 Belle epoque: the new jetee in Cannes, 1909 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belle epoque: the new jetee in Cannes)

Background imageCanes Collection: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Boulevard de la Croisette, 1875

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Boulevard de la Croisette, 1875
LUX4717520 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Boulevard de la Croisette, 1875; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06)

Background imageCanes Collection: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: View taken from the road to Grasse, 1870
LUX4705829 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: View taken from the road to Grasse, 1870; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06)

Background imageCanes Collection: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Photography of a drawing depicting the future
LUX4716866 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Photography of a drawing depicting the future tanks of the cavalcade in preparation, 1874; (add.info.: France)

Background imageCanes Collection: Cane Handle of Tipu Sultan (reigned 1782-1799) (image 1 of 2), between 1783 and 1784

Cane Handle of Tipu Sultan (reigned 1782-1799) (image 1 of 2), between 1783 and 1784. Creator: Unknown
Cane Handle of Tipu Sultan (reigned 1782-1799) (image 1 of 2), between 1783 and 1784

Background imageCanes Collection: Ratapoil et Casmajou (image 2 of 2), 1850. Creator: Honore Daumier

Ratapoil et Casmajou (image 2 of 2), 1850. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ratapoil et Casmajou (image 2 of 2), 1850. Membres les plus actifs de la societe philanthropique du dix Decembre: portraits dessines d'apres nature et reellement frappans

Background imageCanes Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Le Grand Triomfateure ou le Libraire Ambulan, 1703-1704

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Le Grand Triomfateure ou le Libraire Ambulan, 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Le Grand Triomfateure ou le Libraire Ambulan, Bound 1703-1704

Background imageCanes Collection: 27 Year old Eric Wildman has started a business by the name of Corpun Educational Supply

27 Year old Eric Wildman has started a business by the name of Corpun Educational Supply. Co. In other words he supplies canes and birches to schools. 24th April 1947

Background imageCanes Collection: Picture No. 12479954

Picture No. 12479954
Polar Bear, wearing Christmas hat and holding candy cane Date:

Background imageCanes Collection: Sunset on Lake Alserio, Como province, Brianza, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Sunset on Lake Alserio, Como province, Brianza, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Background imageCanes Collection: Japan - Bamboo Blind maker

Japan - Bamboo Blind maker
Bamboo Blind maker, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCanes Collection: View of Mount Fuji from Otometoge, Japan

View of Mount Fuji from Otometoge, Japan
View of Mount Fuji from Otometoge (Otome Toge), Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCanes Collection: Quito dancing with spear, 1865 (watercolour)

Quito dancing with spear, 1865 (watercolour)
3673078 Quito dancing with spear, 1865 (watercolour) by Salas, Ramon (1815-80); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Quito costumes Drawing No. 6)

Background imageCanes Collection: 3673118

3673118

Background imageCanes Collection: Reaping Sugar Canes in the West Indies (colour litho)

Reaping Sugar Canes in the West Indies (colour litho)
MAN464477 Reaping Sugar Canes in the West Indies (colour litho) by Newbould, Frank (1887-1951); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

Background imageCanes Collection: Gustave Couteaux, 1871 (w/c on paper)

Gustave Couteaux, 1871 (w/c on paper)
471500 Gustave Couteaux, 1871 (w/c on paper) by Braekeleer, Henri de (1840-88); 45x35 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Gustave Couteaux)

Background imageCanes Collection: Self Portrait (oil on canvas)

Self Portrait (oil on canvas)
471511 Self Portrait (oil on canvas) by Navez, Francois Joseph (1787-1869); 120.2x96 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageCanes Collection: Babies (colour photo)

Babies (colour photo)
3094215 Babies (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postcard, early 20th century. Signed R E X.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCanes Collection: Walk on the Croisette de Cannes. Painting by Ernest Buttura (1841-1920), oil on canvas, 1876

Walk on the Croisette de Cannes. Painting by Ernest Buttura (1841-1920), oil on canvas, 1876, 19th century Fancese art
LSE4313890 Walk on the Croisette de Cannes. Painting by Ernest Buttura (1841-1920), oil on canvas, 1876, 19th century Fancese art. Musee de la Castre, Cannes

Background imageCanes Collection: Panorama of Cannes from the shore. Painting by Adolphe Fioupou (1824-1899), oil on canvas, 1860

Panorama of Cannes from the shore. Painting by Adolphe Fioupou (1824-1899), oil on canvas, 1860
LSE4313885 Panorama of Cannes from the shore. Painting by Adolphe Fioupou (1824-1899), oil on canvas, 1860, 19th century Fancais art. Musee de la Castre, Cannes

Background imageCanes Collection: Loading sugar canes in Jamaica (litho)

Loading sugar canes in Jamaica (litho)
2774897 Loading sugar canes in Jamaica (litho) by Macfarlane, J. (active 1940-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loading sugar canes in Jamaica)

Background imageCanes Collection: Two well-dressed men beside a woman in an evening dress (colour litho)

Two well-dressed men beside a woman in an evening dress (colour litho)
957810 Two well-dressed men beside a woman in an evening dress (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two well-dressed men beside a woman in an evening dress)

Background imageCanes Collection: The Quai Saint Pierre and the Customs Building in Cannes. Painting by Charles Labor (1813-1900)

The Quai Saint Pierre and the Customs Building in Cannes. Painting by Charles Labor (1813-1900), oil on canvas
LSE4313904 The Quai Saint Pierre and the Customs Building in Cannes. Painting by Charles Labor (1813-1900), oil on canvas, early 19th century. Musee de la Castre, Cannes

Background imageCanes Collection: Philanthropist or deity? : an American millionaire, Mr. Chanel, on vacation in Cannes

Philanthropist or deity? : an American millionaire, Mr. Chanel, on vacation in Cannes
XEE4183963 Philanthropist or deity? : an American millionaire, Mr. Chanel, on vacation in Cannes, has fun throwing banknotes to the population through the window of his hotel. Engraving

Background imageCanes Collection: Bamboo (colour litho)

Bamboo (colour litho)
3621946 Bamboo (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bamboo. Illustration for Nature and Art (Day & Son, 1866).); © Look and Learn

Background imageCanes Collection: Bamboo grove, Japan (b / w photo)

Bamboo grove, Japan (b / w photo)
6015632 Bamboo grove, Japan (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bamboo grove, Japan)

Background imageCanes Collection: This Little Pig (colour litho)

This Little Pig (colour litho)
960951 This Little Pig (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: This Little Pig Went To Market - This Little Pig)

Background imageCanes Collection: John Wilson (engraving)

John Wilson (engraving)
2562178 John Wilson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Wilson (1785 - 1854), known as Christopher North

Background imageCanes Collection: A holiday in Blackpool (colour litho)

A holiday in Blackpool (colour litho)
3096353 A holiday in Blackpool (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A holiday in Blackpool. Postcard, early 20th century)



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"Canes: A Timeless Accessory that Tells Stories of Elegance and Individuality" In the early 20th century, as captured in a portrait photograph of a young Winston Churchill, they were not merely functional aids but also symbols of sophistication. They adorned the hands of Edwardian walkers during their Whitsun walk in Abertillery, South Wales, adding an air of refinement to their stride. Men in evening wear from the 1920s exuded charm and style with their sleek suits complemented by canes - Picture No. 12479955 immortalizes this fashion statement. Similarly, men donning Ulster coats from the same era showcased an effortless elegance when paired with these timeless accessories. The Rocky Twins, sporting top hats and canes in late 1920s attire, epitomized glamour and flamboyance. Their confident demeanor was enhanced by these slender companions that added flair to every step they took. Even figures like William Mairis Vicar of Market Lavington found solace in holding a cane while being portrayed on canvas. It became more than just a prop; it became an extension of his personality and status. Across continents, cultures embraced canes as both practical tools and artistic expressions. In Cuba's bustling streets, a native fruit seller balanced his wares while leaning on his trusty cane for support – showcasing resilience amidst daily struggles. Meanwhile, even unconventional groups found allure in this accessory. A group of three transvestites used canes to assert their individuality proudly – challenging societal norms through self-expression. From East to West, Japan's bamboo blind maker stood tall beside Mount Fuji at Otometoge while gripping onto his cane – symbolizing tradition merging effortlessly with nature's grandeur. Through history's lens emerges one constant: Canes transcend time as versatile companions that add gracefulness to any ensemble or occasion. Whether serving as fashionable statements or reliable supports, they have become an emblem of elegance and individuality.