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Man and woman lost in the countryside in a night storm with a servant holding a lantern. Miseries of the Country. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed
Rear view of three-piece breastplate armour, 15th centuryRear view of three-piece breastplate armour or Harnische-Schmiede Plattner, late 15ht century, with engraved and jointed arm armour. From an original suit of armour in Vienna Arsenal
Crakows and Trippen shoes from the mid-15th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889
Shoes and costumes of the mid 15th century. Man in long cassock and crakows from a drawing in a manuscript on Dutch history, Margarethe von Limburg
Fashionable woman with toy dog, era of Marie Antoinette. Copperplate etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot from Costumes et coiffures du XVIIIe siecle, Costumes and hairstyles of the 18th century
Ancient Germanic shepherds and hunters. Naked shepherds in short wool capes with sheep, hunters in leather capes and socks with spears. One wears his hair in a topknot
Etruscan sacrificial rites depicted on a gilded silver vasePompa di un sacrifizio. Etruscan sacrificial rites depicted on a gilded silver vase. Two lines of celebrants bearing sheep for sacrifice approach an altar. Pompa di un Sacrifizio
Woman in flower-trimmed outfit, era of Marie AntoinetteWoman in extravagant tall floral bonnet, wearing a fichu and corsage, flower-trimmed pale green dress, holding a fan. Era of Marie Antoinette. Handcolored engraving by Ch
Woman in evening gown of black satin and tulle, edged with brillants. Robe de soir satin noir et tulle, bordee de brillants
Woman in nainsook dress bordered with sky-blue linen, with cane, looking at a waterlily pond. Robe de nansouk bordee de linon bleu de ciel
Woman in black satin sheath dress, black silk hat. Fourreau de satin noir ouvert sur interieur de linon blanc plisse, chapeau en peau de soie noire avec garniture blanche
Shop window design, Sole & Heel shoe repair Shop window designShop window design, Sole & Heel shoe repair. 1937
The Boots Who Forgot to Chalk the Boots, H. M. BatemanSequential cartoon by H.M. Bateman showing a young man given shoe cleaning duties in a hotel muddling up various pairs with hilarious consequences the following morning. Date: 1920
Country folk. Young cobblerMaking a pair of shoes for a young lady. Artist: Frances Brundage Date: 1903
Victorian scrap, Boy Clown. 19th century
Mother and Aunt Louisa from The Leprecauns Shoes. 1928
William and the Leprechaun from The Leprecauns Shoes. 1928
Snow shoesChildren in snow shoes traverse through woodland. Artist: Alice M Cook Date: circa 1906
Samuel Weller, Pickwick PapersCharles Dickens Characters by Frank Reynolds for Buchanans Whisky - Samuel Weller, Pickwick Papers. 1912
Little Goody Two Shoes, by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918
Shoppers in Broad Street, Reading, Berkshire. Date: late 1970s
Advert, John Glen, Shoe and Boot Manufacturers, GlasgowAdvert for John Glen, Shoe and Boot Manufacturers, Ingram Street, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Grace Adrian, actress. 1939
Advert, Andrew Lees, Boot and Shoe Manufacturers, AyrAdvert for Andrew Lees, Boot and Shoe Manufacturers, St Crispin Works, Ayr, Scotland. 1905
Christmas clogs or sabots de Noel from DelftChristmas clogs or sabots de Noel and box with lid and handles from Delft, Netherlands, 18th century. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French
Fabric shop workers. Women in muslin dresses, bonnets and shawls embroidering, sewing, cutting cloth and wrapping bolts of fabric
Woman of the Chausee-d Antin in the Chinese fashionWoman from the Chaussee-d Antin in the Chinese fashion. She wears a tall bonnet with flowers and ribbons over her piled up hairstyle a la Chinoise, ruff collar, tunic with bells, shawl tied in a bow
Man in fashionable suit, 1788Man in suit of moss-green satin, white hose, tricorn hat, shoes with silver buckles and an epee. Handcoloured lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times
Marie Anne Cuppi, Mlle. La Camargo, famous ballet dancer, 1710-1770. She wears a small cap, ruff collar, dress with laced bodice, lace sleeves tied with ribbons
Mary Tudor, queen to King Louis XII of France, 1496-1533Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England, queen to King Louis XII of France, 1496-1533. She wears a gable hood, a blue velvet surtout trimmed with gold embroidery, fur sleeves called rebras
Italian womens fashions, late 16th centuryWoman of Genoa with bouquet A, woman of Pisa holding a feather fan B, and details of a pair of Venetian womans shoes in sheepskin C, D, E, F
Musketeer with his matchlock, 17th centuryMusketeer with his matchlock, bandileers and musket rest, 17th century. Copperplate engraving by N.C. Goodnight from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army
Russian serfs or peasantry, 18th centuryRussian serfs or peasantry. A peasant in travel clothes with hat, shirt, boots and bark shoes, and women spinning yarn and washing clothes
Costumes of women of Kiangnan province and footbindingCostumes of women in silk robes and fur hats of Liu-ching, Kiangnan province, and footbinding shoes and deformed feet. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios
Costume of King Richard II of EnglandCostume of King Richard II, in short full tunic edged with fur, belted at the hips with a girdle, pointed shoes, roundlet headdress with long tail and crown of fabric cut in the form of leaves
Three heralds with trumpets adorned with fleur-de-lis standards, 15th century. They wear small caps, short capes over short tunics, one with slashed sleeves, hose and long pointed shoes
Equestrian statue of Philippe VI de Valois, king of France, 1328-1350. In suit of chainmail armour with plate greaves, ailettes, shoes and helmet
Currier shaving animal hides with a knife to make leather for shoes, boots, saddles, bookbindings, etc. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts
Foreign visitors in London, September 1939Swedish girls admiring the colourful windows in Oxford Street in September 1939. Date: 1939
Family of three on a tandem -- father, mother and little boy sitting in a seat attached to the back. Date: circa 1980s
Stationery, H Kelsey, Cobbler, Fashionable Boot & Shoe MakerStationery, H Kelsey, Cobbler, Fashionable Boot and Shoe Maker, Oxford Street, London. 1906
W Heath Robinson - Precautions to Muffle Footsteps when going late to bed
Front cover, Old-time stories from Grimm & Andersen, depicting Little Red RIding Hood walking in the forest with a basket on her arm, a bunch of flowers in her hand and a wolf walking beside her
Cartoon, Fashions to FollowFashions to Follow - predictions of future costume designs. 1870
Advert for Goochs childrens spring coats 1923Selection of kids spring coats for spring 1923. Date: 1923
Collection of silver horseshoes, Virginia City, Nevada, USACollection of silver horseshoes at the Bucket of Blood Saloon, Virginia City, Nevada, USA. The shoes were made by Charlie Farrell and shown at the Midwinter Fair at San Francisco in 1894. Date: 1940s
Jefferson Avenue North, Battle Creek, Michigan, USAAerial view of Jefferson Avenue North, Battle Creek, Michigan, USA. Date: 1866
Beach scene 1920sTwo warmly dressed men sit on deckchairs on a beach, with a child next to them in a swimsuit. Two part-consumed bottles of beer are beneath the deckchairs! Date: circa 1920s