Shoes Collection (page 3)

Albania - Peasant shepherd
Albanian peasant shepherd wearing a cloak make out of a long-haired goat and traditional footwear of the curled-up and slightly pointy variety

Raoul Shoe Company 1912
Chic Parisian footwear offered for sale in Regent St featuring a brogue shoe, fancy top boot, seaside shoe, French shoes and court shoe

Hiking Outfits Advert
Advert for Lang & Norton, specialists in British made hiking outfits, including sensible walking shoes, khaki drill shorts and natty sleeveless pullovers

Items in the Tudor Exhibition, 1890
Engraving showing a number of relics from the sixteenth century exhibited in the Tudor Exhibition of 1890. The items pictured include: Henry VIIIs hat (top right)

Maria Teresa Isabella, later Queen of Sicily, as a little girl

Victor Stiebel / Twenties
Design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for an elegant evening or cocktail dress in royal blue with embellished assymetric hem and drop-waist. Shoes & jewellery match dress

Female Type / Reading Book
A lady reads a book, wearing a cloche hat, Louis heel shoes, stockings and either a chemise or a pair of cami-knickers

Bird. Robin on frosty boot
JD-20676 Bird. Robin on frosty boot Erithacus rubecula John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Grey Squirrel Standing on old boot Norfolk UK
FEU-524 Grey Squirrel Standing on old boot Norfolk UK Sciurus carolinensis Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Jonas Hanway / Umbrella 2
JONAS HANWAY Traveller, philanthropist, and umbrella enthusiast

HIGHER
Erik Schottstaedt

The meridian Line also known as The Siesta, 1888-1889 (Oil on Canvas)
7212109 The meridian Line also known as The Siesta, 1888-1889 (Oil on Canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: The meridian Line also known as The Siesta)

Fashionable Contrasts, or The Duchesss little Shoe yielding to the Magnitude of
BBC193400 Fashionable Contrasts, or The Duchesss little Shoe yielding to the Magnitude of the Dukes Foot, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792 (etching with w/c) by Gillray

Advert, Thomas Rankine & Sons, Shoes, Edinburgh
Advert for Thomas Rankine & Sons, Wholesale Shoewarehousemen and Importers, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1905

European shoes, slippers and boots
European shoes and boots: Russian boot 1, Russian womans sandal 2, Finnish womans sandal 3, Finnish womans slipper 4, Finnish bejeweled shoes 5, 6, Hungarian mans boot 7

Advertisement for Cherry Blossom boot polish (colour litho)
6030595 Advertisement for Cherry Blossom boot polish (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Two women in the rain, 1925-36 (colour woodcut)
3545900 Two women in the rain, 1925-36 (colour woodcut) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); 36x24.2 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Japanese, out of copyright

Rock'n Roll
Greetje van Son

A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, cutting out a leather shoe upper. 26th April 1956

Boot factory of Messrs, Manfield and Sons, Ltd. Northampton. Making room. No. of hands - 147. Pulling over uppers. April 1930

A woman machinist seen here of the factory floor of J Searsy of Northampton sewing uppers. 6th April 1930

Spitfire the fox and Biddy the badger playing together with a pair of old shoes at the Wildlife Hospital trust at Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire April 1985

Barratt Shoe Ltd factory, Northampton. 13th October 1935

A noble lady of Constantinople wearing Hammam shoes. Artist: Vanmour (Van Mour), Jean-Baptiste, (School)
A noble lady of Constantinople wearing Hammam shoes. Private Collection

Our Boys Clothing Company, riding and top boots
Our Boys Clothing Company riding and top boots. Date: c.1895

Moses and the Burning Bush. Miniature. 16th century. France
Moses and the Burning Bush. Miniature. Montmorency Book of hours, 16th century. France

Cartoon, Two emancipated women
Modified wartime silhouette: skirts begin to evoke the barrel-line shape being narrower & court shoes are vying with high boots. Hats: tam-o shanter or high crown. Date: 1918

Poster advertising Walder shoes, showing a dog holding an elegant pink shoe in its mouth. circa 1930

Mongrel puppy tempted by his masters shoes. Date: 1914

Brochure cover, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton
Brochure cover design, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton, advertising Footshape boots by post. Depicting an 18th century scene with a coach and horses and a road sign: Boots by Post in 1780

Buttermarket, Thame
Street scene at Buttermarket in Thame, Oxon. A couple with a bicycle walk down the street past a shoe shop and pub

Greetings card in the shape of an owl with top hat, monocle and lace-up shoes. circa 1890s

Chinese woman playing a Ruan (note the Western influence in her choice of footwear!). Date: circa 1910s

Clorful slippers for sale, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Thessaloniki - Street Traders and Foreign Military Personnel
Street Traders, including a shoeshine boy, a cigarette seller and a porter - all finding plenty of cutom amongst the foreign troops staioned in Thessaloniki (Indian, French and British)

Advert for Frontier by Joyce California shoes 1941
Gallant and gay. if yours is a border-line case of not knowing whether to buy on style or economy, we d suggest you look at Cool-ees by Joyce

Advertisement for Selfridges childrens clothes
His First Pair -- advertisement for Selfridges childrens clothes, with a silhouette of four children and a dog. One little boy is wearing his first pair of shoes

The Travelling Cobbler
Children sit on a grass verge and watch The Travelling Cobbler repairing shoes from the back of his van. Date: early 1930s

Girl in Ballet shoes
A young girl seated on a small mat, wearing her ballet shoes and wearing her hair in bunches. Pencil sketch by Raymond Sheppard

Tunisia - Arab School
An Arab School in Tunisia. All of the students have removed their shoes and sit either side of their teacher with their writing tablets

Ladies Hiking Boots Ad
Advertisement for Ladies Hiking Boots by Jamboree

Two women workers at the factory gates, Derby
Two female workmates pose outside the factory gates at Burroughs & Sturgess, Frederick Street, Derby

Pink Court Shoes 1948
A pink high heeled court shoe with peep toes, punched hole decoration and winged heel detail - hence the name Pegasus

Woman Puts on Shoes 1903
A young lady sits down to put on her her black Louis heel shoes

Dutch clogs and tulips in Holland, Europe

Shoes of the Missionaries of Charity, a congregation founded by Mother Teresa, and Sanpietrini pavingstones, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Wooden clogs, Amsterdam, Holland

Society & Shop Girls
Two elegant, society ladies are attended to by a shop girl who sees to their every whim. Several pairs of discarded shoes lie about the floor for the assistant to pick up later

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Step into the world of shoes, where art and fashion collide. In 1886, Hermes introduced a masterpiece - a creation by Jonnard that transcends time. If you really want to get a kick out of the Twist, just put those high-heeled shoes away and let your feet dance freely. As the Angelus bell resonates from the distant church, imagine Ginger Rogers gracefully gliding across the floor with Astaire in perfect harmony. The rhythm echoes through history, even inspiring Irish Dancers to tap their way into our hearts. In 1927, a flapper dons her bonnet and steps out with confidence. Her stylish attire is complete with leather slippers bought from Marrakech's vibrant Souk. Morocco's rich culture intertwines with fashion as effortlessly as Margot Fonteyn repairs her ballet shoes before captivating audiences worldwide. Traveling back to Northampton in another era, we find ourselves immersed in an illustration by W Barratt & Co Ltd. A fox terrier accompanies a gentleman wearing his finest coat while showcasing his impeccable taste in footwear. From George Studdy's iconic "His Broadcast Masters Voice" artwork to the bustling Souk in Marrakech, shoes tell stories beyond mere functionality. They become symbols of self-expression and cultural heritage. So next time you slip on your favorite pair of kicks or elegant heels, remember that they carry more than just your weight – they carry history and artistry within every step you take.