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WOMAN WORKS ON TAPESTRYA woman works on her tapestry. She wears a thimble and rests her feet on a foot stool. Date: 1930s
PIN-UP / LEOPARD PRINTBlonde pin-up model reclines on the grass in an ocelot / leopard print bathing costume, a coolie hat on the ground beside her, and white stilettos on her feet. Date: 1950s
LAVEROCK EFFIGYAn effigy of a member of the Laverock family buried in a church at Ash, Kent. He wears chain mail, his hands are arranged in prayer & his feet rest on a lion
SHOE SHOP INTERIORThe interior of a shoe shop, with shoes made by hand. A boy has his feet measured while his mother looks on. Date: circa 1895
MAN WITH THE FLUA man (actually the arctic explorer Sir John Ross) puts his feet up over the fireplace and has a hot toddy to ward off the flu. Date: circa 1850
SOLDIER IN ARMOURA Roman soldier in fighting gear - leather tunic and shin guards, helmet but bare feet
MAID WASHES LADYS FEETA maid dries her mistresss feet after washing them
Shoes - SandalsAn assortment of hands and feet - some of the feet in sandals
HANDS & FEET / ALBION PRES HANDS & FEET / ALBION PRESAn assortment of hands and feet - some of the feet in sandels. Date: 1810
FRENCH WEAVERA French hand-loom worker at his loom, driven by the treadles beneath his feet Date: early 20th century
PICNIC & COW / SEYMOUR PICNIC & COW / SEYMOURO lawkes, theres that nasty cow walking all over our dinner! Oh dear, there goes his feet into the currant and raspberry pie!!! Date: circa 1835
RALEIGH LAYS CLOAKSIR WALTER RALEIGH sacrifices his new cloak so that his queens feet will not get muddied. Date: 1554 - 1618
St Pauls choirA new choir was added around the 14th century, much enlarged and built in the latest modern Gothic style. The new choir was double the size of the one it replaced which made the cathedral some 585
Passengers in a compartment, The Flying Scotsman. Date: circa 1900
Shopkeeper lounges outside his souvenir shop, Cairo, EgyptA shopkeeper lounges outside his souvenir shop in a back street of Cairo, Egypt. He has an indolent expression on his face and leans on an open draw with his bare feet on a chair Date: circa 1995
Woman bends over to brush sand from her feet, Harlech beachA woman bends over to brush sand from her feet on Harlech beach, Gwynedd, north Wales. She holds on to a wooden structure and holds one shoe in her hand
A man leaps along the stepping stones at Ogmore CastleA young man wearing wellington boots leaps along the stepping stones across the River Ewenny at Ogmore Castle, Ogmore-by-Sea, Glamorgan, South Wales. The ruins of the castle are in the background
Barefoot boy with mattock, Sierra LeoneA barefoot West African farm boy pauses from working on a smallholding outside Freetown, Sierra Leone. He wears a crucifix on his forehead and carries a heavy digging mattock Date: circa 1982
slum child with dogA dirty, barefoot boy eats a biscuit while standing on the doorstep of his slum home with a dog. Brinksway, Stockport Cheshire Date: circa 1970
Slum child eatingA small, dirty, barefoot boy on the doorstep of his slum home in Brinksway, Stockport Cheshire Date: circa 1970
Mr E Wilson with His Pettigrew Wing Type Ornithopter L?Mr E Wilson with His Pettigrew Wing Type Ornithopter Launched from the 160 Foot High Watkin Tower, Wembley Park, London, UK in 1905 Date: 1905
Pilot & Inventor George R. White of Long Island Ny Durin?Pilot & Inventor George R. White of Long Island Ny During Pre-Flight Checks before Carrying out a Foot Propelled Test-Flight in St. Augustine, Florida with a 29.5 Foot Wingpan Date: 1928
New Zealand - Ancient Carved Maori Gateway or Waharoa - 20ft high - Te Koutou Pah (or Pa - a village of more commonly, a hill fort), Rotorua - now in the Auckland Museum. Date: 1920s
Susi - ruining Mums stockings. 1950s
Angels with trumpets on a Victorian Christmas scrapThree angels with trumpets on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Angel with trumpet on a Victorian Christmas scrapAngel with a trumpet on a Victorian Christmas scrap. circa 1890s
Group of Chinese women with bound feet, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
A selection of ancient Greek and Roman sandalsA selection of ancient Greek and Roman shoes and sandals. BCE
Sloshed Woman 1928Sloshed! A drunken young lady puts her feet on the table and knocks back the booze; her companion is not impressed. Date: 1928
Start-rite shoes advertisement, 1961Advertisement for Start-rite shoes of Norwich, THE choice of classic shoe for children (the one bar style seen at the bottom of this advert is still being sold in various colours today)
Pigeons - Varieties of Ice Pigeons, Fancy BreedAn Ural, Silver, Siberian and Blue Ice Pigeons are seen here illustrated inside a pigeon coop, as known as a loft. The Ice Pigeon is a domesticated and fancy breed of pigeon
Red-Pied Pouter Cock PigeonA portrait of a Red-Pied Pouter Cock pigeon, (Pigmy Pouter), standing with a view of tree tops. One other of its kind can be seen flying in the background
Woman on a horse in a field, lying back with her feet out of the stirrups. Date: circa 1920s
Foot x rays showing damage done by wearing high heelsA double page spread from The Sketch reporting on the unnatural stresses put on the feet by the wearing of high heels, which had been banned by the French medical profession being bad for the feet
Cross section of a German submarine by G. H. DavisThe steel sharks of the German navy -- the ten compartments of a modern German submarine. Showing a cross section drawing of a U-boat a few feet below the surface -- the bow to the left
Two women and a man, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s
Columbine and PierrotHarlequin illustration, showing Pierrot kneeling at Columbines feet. Date: 1923
Large family outing to Bexhill-on-Sea, East SussexA large family group on an outing to Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. Date: 1932
Vietnamese soldiers from Lao CaiMountain Highlanders (Skirmishers) of the Vietnamese Army from Lao Cai in the Lao Cai Province, Vietnam. Note the bamboo helmets, neat uniforms and.... bare feet! Date: circa 1908
Two Zulu Mothers carrying their children, using hide slings across their backs - Southern Africa. Date: circa 1909
Chelodina longicollis, eastern long-necked turtleLithograph by Edward Lear of drawing by James de Carle Sowerby. Plate from Tortoises, Terrapins and Turtles, drawn from life (1872)
Wilmington Long ManThe Wilmington Long Man (or giant), cut in the chalk on the South Downs, between Lewes and Eastbourne. This figure is about 230 feet high and was reset in bricks in 1874. Date: 1950s
Little girl sitting on a bench with picture bookA little girl sitting on a bench with a cloth picture book at her side, in front of a Chinese screen. Date: early 20th century
Princess Elizabeth and her mother the Queen, Zimbabwe, 1947Princess Elizabeth stands shoeless with her mother the Queen after climbing the Matopos Hill, Bulawayo. The Queen had damaged her shoes during the climb
Young girl sitting on table with vase of flowersA young girl in a frilly white dress, sitting on a table next to a vase of flowers. 1915
Princess Elizabeth in stockinged feetDuring a tour of Africa in 1947, Princess Elizabeth was photographed in stockinged feet having lent her shoes to her mother, who had damaged her own. Date: 1953
Robert Hales, the Norfolk GiantRobert Hales, born May 2nd 1820 became known as the Norfolk Giant. He was 7 feet 6 inches in height and weighed 33 stone
Kronos / SaturnKronos, a Titan, dethroned his father Uranus as ruler of the world, but was dethroned by his son Zeus; the uroborus he holds, and the scythe at his feet, are symbols of time