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Foot Collection (page 6)

Background imageFoot Collection: Medieval helmets and shields

Medieval helmets and shields
Knights helms 287-9, chainmail hood worn under the helm 290, shields for knights on horseback 291-293, and shields for knights on foot 294, 295

Background imageFoot Collection: Doves foot cranes bill, Geranium molle

Doves foot cranes bill, Geranium molle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Background imageFoot Collection: Natterjack toad, Epidalea calamita

Natterjack toad, Epidalea calamita (Mephitic toad, Rana mephitica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801

Background imageFoot Collection: Ancient musical instruments including bellows

Ancient musical instruments including bellows
Foot instrument used by a faun in a Florentine gallery 1, bellows from a relief in the Pallavicini Gardens 2, bagpipe from an ancient basrelief 3, tambourine, castanets and tibia from Greek vases 4

Background imageFoot Collection: Roman and Etruscan lamps and candlesticks

Roman and Etruscan lamps and candlesticks
Metal candlestick with lamp above 1, Etruscan metal lamp in the shape of a foot in sandal 2 (both from the Museum of the Profane in the Vatican Library), terracotta lamp owned by Mr Gilii 3

Background imageFoot Collection: Bronze statue of a young man removing a thorn from his foot

Bronze statue of a young man removing a thorn from his foot. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino

Background imageFoot Collection: Cow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, and creeping

Cow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, and creeping thistle, Cirsium arvense. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageFoot Collection: Southern brown kiwi or tokoeka, Apteryx australis

Southern brown kiwi or tokoeka, Apteryx australis. Beak and foot. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Background imageFoot Collection: Elephant foot yam, Amorphophallus campanulatus

Elephant foot yam, Amorphophallus campanulatus
Elephant foot yam or whitespot giant arum, Amorphophallus campanulatus. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageFoot Collection: Egyptian architecture

Egyptian architecture: columns, plinths, pyramids and obelisks. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Background imageFoot Collection: Side, front and back of the leg of a dodo

Side, front and back of the leg of a dodo in the British Museum. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Joseph Dinkel from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo

Background imageFoot Collection: Elephant foot yam, Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Elephant foot yam, Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Campanulate arum, Arum campanulatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis

Background imageFoot Collection: Rice-straw cloak, sandals, Chinese woman s

Rice-straw cloak, sandals, Chinese woman s
Rice-straw cloak, wood and straw sandals, Chinese womans bound foot and boot. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin

Background imageFoot Collection: Elephants foot, Dioscorea elephantipes

Elephants foot, Dioscorea elephantipes (Female cape bryony, Tamus elephantipes faemina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F

Background imageFoot Collection: The changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, London

The changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, London circa 1990s

Background imageFoot Collection: Singer sewing machine

Singer sewing machine. 1897

Background imageFoot Collection: Foot Bridge, Millwall, East London

Foot Bridge, Millwall, East London. Date: circa 1908

Background imageFoot Collection: Toy Theatre, Foot Soldiers, Chasseurs and British Artillery

Toy Theatre, Foot Soldiers, Chasseurs and British Artillery
Toy Theatre, New Foot Soldiers, French Chasseurs and British Flying Artillery

Background imageFoot Collection: Cartier at Gaspe

Cartier at Gaspe
Jacques Cartier sets up a cross at Gaspe. On his exploration of Canada for France, Breton explorer Cartier lands at Honguedo, and is met with the St. Lawrence Iroquoians

Background imageFoot Collection: Defense in a Church from Guerillas

Defense in a Church from Guerillas
French soldiers fire from the Church of St. Nicholas, using it as a defensive position against Mexican guerillas. Guerilla lancers on horseback

Background imageFoot Collection: Mexican Guerillas 1847

Mexican Guerillas 1847
A crowd of Mexican guerillas charge forwards on horseback and on foot, with swords, lances, and rifles. 1847

Background imageFoot Collection: U. S. Troops in Mexico City

U. S. Troops in Mexico City
General Scotts grand entrance into Mexico City. Soldiers on horseback and on foot fill up the Plaza de la Constituticion, with the Metropolitan Cathedral in the background. The U.S

Background imageFoot Collection: A Devotee of The Doctrine

A Devotee of The Doctrine
A Devotee of " The Doctrine." - A satirical cartoon from Punch Magazine. A Mexican man wearing a small sombrero and two bandoliers across his chest and waist

Background imageFoot Collection: Body of Maximilian back in Austria 1868

Body of Maximilian back in Austria 1868
Maximilians resting place in the Imperial Crypt in Vienna, moved there after being embalmed and displayed in Mexico for a year. A monk stands by the coffin decorated in wreaths and sashes

Background imageFoot Collection: French elevate their position on the Devils Backbone

French elevate their position on the Devils Backbone
The 51st line and a company of the 7th battalion of chasseurs on foot advancing on the Devils Backbone. Date: 1865

Background imageFoot Collection: Entrance of the Expeditionary Corps to Guadalajara

Entrance of the Expeditionary Corps to Guadalajara
French soldiers on horseback line the front, as regiments of soldiers on foot stand at rest on the far side of the square. Various other soldiers group around the central fountain. Date: 1864

Background imageFoot Collection: Zouaves take the position of Majoma

Zouaves take the position of Majoma
French zouaves secure victory on 21st September 1864 as they take the position at Majoma. Regiments of soldiers on horseback break off, as lines of foot soldiers protect the hill

Background imageFoot Collection: The passage of the Parade of Reddade

The passage of the Parade of Reddade
The passage of the parade of Reddade, by the column of general Martineau. A column of soldiers on foot and horseback march through a path between two rocky inclines. Date: 1864

Background imageFoot Collection: The Battle of Majoma

The Battle of Majoma
The battle of Majoma on 21st September 1864. Soldiers on horseback and foot, run towards the opposition, with horses pulling chariots and cannons into place

Background imageFoot Collection: General Neigre leaves General Bazaine on march on Morelia

General Neigre leaves General Bazaine on march on Morelia
At the heights of Tacubaya, General Neigre parts with General Bazaine on the march on Morelia. The two generals on horseback stand next to each other talking

Background imageFoot Collection: The Brigade of General de Berthier arrives before Xalapa

The Brigade of General de Berthier arrives before Xalapa
The brigade of General de Berthier arrives before Xalapa Horses pulling cannons and soldiers on horseback and on foot march along the road that leads in the distance to the city of Xalapa

Background imageFoot Collection: Santa Claus with boy on a Christmas card

Santa Claus with boy on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageFoot Collection: Suit of armour 16th century

Suit of armour 16th century
Suit of ribbed and engraved armour, foot-soldier. Date: circa 1530s

Background imageFoot Collection: Silk eiderdown travelling rug with foot muff, 1928

Silk eiderdown travelling rug with foot muff, 1928
Advertisement for the Vickerys registered silk-covered eiderdown travelling rug with foot muff, ideal for reading on deck when its a bit chilly! 1928

Background imageFoot Collection: An early sewing machine

An early sewing machine. 1856

Background imageFoot Collection: Punkah - type of ventilator 1886

Punkah - type of ventilator 1886
A " punkah" -type of ventilator for keep cool during warm weather or heat wave, comprising of a large fan flap set above a table, operated by foot pedals

Background imageFoot Collection: Advert, Edward Pinks Table Jellies

Advert, Edward Pinks Table Jellies. 1888

Background imageFoot Collection: Two-seated velocipede 1869

Two-seated velocipede 1869
Popular in America this two-seated velocipede an early form of bicycle, the back seat was intended to be used side-saddle for ladies. Date: 1869

Background imageFoot Collection: LCC-LFB Leyland Metz 100 foot turntable ladder

LCC-LFB Leyland Metz 100 foot turntable ladder
Lambeths (D61) turntable ladder on display in a park. The hose line, when the TL is used as a water tower, is lying over the side of the extending ladders ready for use. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageFoot Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 363

Curtis British Entomology Plate 363
Coleoptera: Uloma fagi = Alphitobius laevigatus (Bake-house beetle) [Plant: Helleborus foetidus (Bear?s Foot)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageFoot Collection: Blackfriars old bridge during construction, showing the temporary foot bridge

Blackfriars old bridge during construction, showing the temporary foot bridge, completed in 1769. Date: 1775

Background imageFoot Collection: Turning wood on a pole lathe, which is turned by a foot pedal. Date: 1930s

Turning wood on a pole lathe, which is turned by a foot pedal. Date: 1930s

Background imageFoot Collection: Pompeii Date: 1871

Pompeii Date: 1871

Background imageFoot Collection: Midnight Snack Mishap Date: 1948

Midnight Snack Mishap Date: 1948

Background imageFoot Collection: Receiving Special Gift Date: 1948

Receiving Special Gift Date: 1948

Background imageFoot Collection: Boys Race Each Other Date: 1948

Boys Race Each Other Date: 1948

Background imageFoot Collection: Couple on Country Drive Date: 1938

Couple on Country Drive Date: 1938

Background imageFoot Collection: Drive in the City Date: 1950

Drive in the City Date: 1950



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