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Foot Collection (page 3)

Background imageFoot Collection: Phalacrocorax carbo, great cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo, great cormorant
Plate 52 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageFoot Collection: Russian Grenadier Guardsman on skis

Russian Grenadier Guardsman on skis
Soldier of the Russian regiment of foot grenadiers of the Guard. A hunter-scout wearing skis. Date: 1900

Background imageFoot Collection: Sannox Church

Sannox Church
The tiny Sannox Church, at the foot of Glen Sannox, Isle of Arran, Buteshire, Scotland. Date: 1960s photo

Background imageFoot Collection: Moroccan Pouf Makers

Moroccan Pouf Makers
Moroccan Pouf makers

Background imageFoot Collection: Recruiting Sergeant - 68th Regiment of Foot

Recruiting Sergeant - 68th Regiment of Foot - The Durham Light Infantry

Background imageFoot Collection: Wedding Garment Parable

Wedding Garment Parable
The Parable of the Wedding Garment : the king orders the improperly dressed guest to be bound hand and foot and cast into outer darkness

Background imageFoot Collection: England / Nether Stowey

England / Nether Stowey
A young female rambler takes time out to sit and rest and admire the fine view over the village of Nether Stowey, Somerset, nestling at the foot of the Quantock Hills

Background imageFoot Collection: French Artillery - 9

French Artillery - 9
An artilleryman of the foot artillery of the French Garde Royale passes a shell to his mate to load their breech- loading Gribeauval cannon

Background imageFoot Collection: French Artillery - 8

French Artillery - 8
An artilleryman of the foot artillery of the French Garde Royale turns the handle of his ecouvillon to swab the barrel of his Gribeauval cannon

Background imageFoot Collection: French Artillery - 6

French Artillery - 6
An artilleryman of the foot artillery of the French Garde Royale stands beside his Gribeauval cannon on the battlefield, holding the ramrod with which he loads it

Background imageFoot Collection: Geo. Washington De Long

Geo. Washington De Long
GEORGE WASHINGTON DE LONG American naval officer and Arctic explorer, his ship Jeannette crushed in ice, died with all companions while on foot towards Sibera

Background imageFoot Collection: Roman Foot Soldiers

Roman Foot Soldiers
TWO FOOT SOLDIERS with ornamented helmets and shields, one with a curved horn

Background imageFoot Collection: German Deer Hunt C16

German Deer Hunt C16
A German nobleman hunts the deer - he is on a horse, his servants are on foot, with a bunch of ferocious-looking dogs

Background imageFoot Collection: Rotherhithe Ferry 1877

Rotherhithe Ferry 1877
The steam ferry across the Thames at Rotherhithe, one of the few crossings below London Bridge : carrying not only foot passengers but a coach with footmen, also carts

Background imageFoot Collection: Ascent Mont Blanc - 3

Ascent Mont Blanc - 3
THE ASCENT OF MONT BLANC One of the most difficult parts of the climb - the snow turns to ice and the climbers must cut foot-holes in order to retain a footing

Background imageFoot Collection: Pilgrim Fathers Arrive

Pilgrim Fathers Arrive
The first boat-load of Pilgrims lands on the New England coast : John Alden and Mary Chilton are the first to set foot on American soil

Background imageFoot Collection: Tubercular syphilis symptoms on the body

Tubercular syphilis symptoms on the body
Syphilitic tubercules on the torso and arms 1, and suppurating tubercular syphilide on the face.Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J. Bumsteads Atlas of Venereal Diseases, Henry C

Background imageFoot Collection: Shocking result of binding girls feet, China, East Asia

Shocking result of binding girls feet, China, East Asia
The shocking result of binding girls feet in China, East Asia, meaning that in adult life the woman cannot walk properly, but only hobble. Date: 1922

Background imageFoot Collection: The Battle of Bothwell Bridge, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 22 June 1679

The Battle of Bothwell Bridge, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 22 June 1679, fought between government troops and militant Presbyterian Covenanters, part of the Scottish Covenanter Wars

Background imageFoot Collection: Charge of the Clan Maclean infantry (a Highland Scottish clan) at the Battle of Kilsyth

Charge of the Clan Maclean infantry (a Highland Scottish clan) at the Battle of Kilsyth, near Stirling, Scotland, 15 August 1645, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

Background imageFoot Collection: Agnes Reston (1771-1856), known as The Heroine of Matagorda

Agnes Reston (1771-1856), known as The Heroine of Matagorda, wife of Sergeant Reston of the 94th Regiment of Foot. In 1810, during an early phase of the Siege of Cadiz by the French

Background imageFoot Collection: Chinese woman with bound feet, China

Chinese woman with bound feet, China
19th century vintage photograph: Chinese woman with bound feet, China c. 1880 s

Background imageFoot Collection: British army officers in India in the 19th century

British army officers in India in the 19th century - these appear to be members of the 23th regiment of Foot (Royal Welsh Fusiliers)

Background imageFoot Collection: Metatarsus and toes of the dodo and various pigeons

Metatarsus and toes of the dodo and various pigeons
Metatarsus and toes of the dodo, Raphus cucullatus 1-5, foot of the yellow-footed green pigeon, Treron chlorigaster 6, stock dove, Columba oenas 7 and partridge pigeon, Geophaps smithii 8

Background imageFoot Collection: Latest style of American velocipede 1869

Latest style of American velocipede 1869
America were in the middle of bicycle craze, different types of cycles were introduced, this design showing two large wheels revolving around a common axis with a crank motion for both hands

Background imageFoot Collection: Poster, Dig for Victory, WW2

Poster, Dig for Victory, WW2
Poster, Dig for Victory, step on it! 1940s

Background imageFoot Collection: Poster, The need is growing, Dig for Victory still, WW2

Poster, The need is growing, Dig for Victory still, WW2
Poster, The need is growing, Dig for Victory still. 1940s

Background imageFoot Collection: Storming The Beach Date: 1943

Storming The Beach Date: 1943

Background imageFoot Collection: Athens, Greece - Relief sculptures - Theatre of Dionysus

Athens, Greece - Relief sculptures - Theatre of Dionysus. Alterations carried out in the third century AD by the archon Phaedrus included the re-use of earlier Hadrianic reliefs (pictured here)

Background imageFoot Collection: The Maiwand Lion - Forbury Gardens, Reading, Berkshire

The Maiwand Lion - Forbury Gardens, Reading, Berkshire. The statue was named after the Battle of Maiwand and was erected in 1884 to commemorate the deaths of 329 men from the 66th (Berkshire)

Background imageFoot Collection: Two foot reflecting telescope, Yerkes Observatory

Two foot reflecting telescope, Yerkes Observatory, Wisconsin, USA - early 1900s

Background imageFoot Collection: Yerkes Observatory two foot reflecting telescope

Yerkes Observatory two foot reflecting telescope

Background imageFoot Collection: Miners drilling holes in a two foot seam early 1900s

Miners drilling holes in a two foot seam early 1900s

Background imageFoot Collection: Drillin hole in a two foot coal seam

Drillin hole in a two foot coal seam

Background imageFoot Collection: Luddenden Foot - Station Road

Luddenden Foot - Station Road

Background imageFoot Collection: Station Road, Luddenden Foot early 1900's

Station Road, Luddenden Foot early 1900's

Background imageFoot Collection: Luddenden Foot Station Road early 1900s

Luddenden Foot Station Road early 1900s

Background imageFoot Collection: Bound feet, Chine, early 1900s

Bound feet, Chine, early 1900s. Date: early 1900s

Background imageFoot Collection: Bound feet, China, early 1900s

Bound feet, China, early 1900s. Date: early 1900s

Background imageFoot Collection: Sandsfoot Beach, Weymouth, Dorset

Sandsfoot Beach, Weymouth, Dorset - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageFoot Collection: WW2, Hard Work

WW2, Hard Work
An illustration which shows a little boy helping out with the war effort, by working in the garden at home, unfortunately, a large rock has crashed on his foot! Date: circa 1940s

Background imageFoot Collection: The 13th, 51st, 43rd and 90th British Army Foot Regiments

The 13th, 51st, 43rd and 90th British Army Foot Regiments Date: mid 19th century

Background imageFoot Collection: Pigeons on roof

Pigeons on roof
Group of fancy pigeons on a loft roof. Including some interesting feather foot varieties. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFoot Collection: Dunfermline Abbey Arena Waterfall Proposal

Dunfermline Abbey Arena Waterfall Proposal
A photograph of Dunfermline Abbey, with an illustrated retouching, which highlights the proposal of the building of an arena, at the foot of which a waterfall joins onto the stream. Date: circa 1904

Background imageFoot Collection: Bridge Proposal Mill Dene

Bridge Proposal Mill Dene
This photograph shows a view of a river running through a woodland, with an illustrated retouching to highlight the proposed erection of a steel foot bridge between Mill Dene and Manse Dene

Background imageFoot Collection: The Old Surrey Foxhounds, by William Barraud

The Old Surrey Foxhounds, by William Barraud
Sir Edmund Antrobus and the Old Surrey Fox Hounds at the Foot of Addington Hills, by William Barraud Date: circa 1830s

Background imageFoot Collection: Chang Woo Gow (Chang Yu Sing), Chinese giant

Chang Woo Gow (Chang Yu Sing), Chinese giant
Chang Woo Gow (Chang Yu Sing, 1841-1893), celebrated Chinese Giant who toured Britain. He was 7 feet and 8.75 inches (235.5 cm) tall. Date: late 19th century

Background imageFoot Collection: Hester, Getting Up

Hester, Getting Up
This oil painting portrays a young lady wearing a green skirted dress, preparing to put on some stockings, with her foot prepared upon the seat of a chair. Date: circa 1923



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