Long Socks Collection

Tony Allmond Long Jump Norwich Union International Alexander Stadium, Birmingham, England 25 July 2004 Date: 25 July 2004

Paula Radcliffe Drops Out 10000 Metres Olympic Games Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece 27 August 2004 Date: 27 August 2004

Javier Sotomayor High Jump, World Champs 1995 01 September 1995 Date: 01 September 1995

Boy with violin waving flags, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731400 Boy with violin waving flags, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy with violin waving flags)

Little boy in red braces (colour litho)
3102591 Little boy in red braces (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little boy in red braces)

What I Saw Of The Coronation (colour litho)
3094682 What I Saw Of The Coronation (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: What I Saw Of The Coronation)

Two little boys plotting (colour photo)
3093792 Two little boys plotting (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two little boys plotting. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Little boy in blue (colour photo)
3094523 Little boy in blue (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little boy in blue. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Couple dancing the Two Step (colour litho)
3094385 Couple dancing the Two Step (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple dancing the Two Step. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

New Year card with little girl in blue (colour photo)
3093783 New Year card with little girl in blue (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Year card with little girl in blue)

Visitors to Canterbury Catherdral, Kent. 2nd June 1954

Scorer beside the scoreboard at the cricket pavilion, Meopham home to one of the oldest teams in Kent Circa June 1950

Sex Appeal models Fiona (left) and Yvonne say they ve never felt sexier in the baggy pants. And who would argue with them? September 1978 P006579

Phillips Idowu Triple Jump Norwich Union Classic Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield 30 June 2002 Date: 30 June 2002

Gentleman smoking a pipe and dog
Gentleman in posed in a studio portrait, smoking a pipe and dog George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No. Garland N1739

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"Long Socks: A Journey Through Time and Style" Step into the world of long socks, where fashion meets functionality. From Tony Allmond to Paula Radcliffe Drops Out, these iconic figures have all embraced the trend. Remember Javier Sotomayor's high jump record? Well, he did it in style with his trusty long socks. They not only provided him with comfort but also added a touch of flair to his athletic prowess. In an old Christmas card chromolitho, a young boy waving flags while holding a violin captures the festive spirit. And what catches our attention? His vibrant long socks that add a playful twist to this heartwarming scene. A little boy in red braces steals the show in another color litho artwork. The focal point? You guessed it right - his eye-catching long socks that effortlessly complement his charming demeanor. "The Green Stockings, 1917" showcases how even during wartime, fashion remained relevant. This gouache & black pencil on paper masterpiece highlights the enduring appeal as they become an expression of individuality and personal style. Dancing is made more delightful when you spot a couple gracefully twirling around in their colorful attire. Amongst their elegant moves, their matching long socks steal glances from everyone on the dance floor. A new year brings new beginnings and opportunities for self-expression. In a captivating color photo New Year card featuring a little girl dressed in blue, her outfit is elevated by her adorable pair – symbolizing hope and joy for what lies ahead. Travel back to June 2nd, 1954 - Visitors flocking to Canterbury Cathedral witness history unfold before them. Amidst this historic moment captured forever through photography stands out one detail: two mischievous little boys plotting their next adventure while sporting trendy long socks that reflect their youthful spirit.