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A shepherd restingAn elderly shepherd rests on a small hillock with his collie dog as his sheep graze contentedly. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
SHOES 1899A pair of gentlemens lace-up half-boots or Town Boots and a pair of ladies shoes with a Louis heel complete with shoe trees are left outside a hotel room for boots to polish
Barbara Ann ScottA waxwork at Madame Tussauds of the Canadian Ice Skater Barbara Ann Scott is dressed for display, seated before a model of England Football legend Sir Stanley Matthews
Shepherd at restAn elderly shepherd rests on a small hillock with his collie dog as his sheep graze contentedly. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Antwerp ExhibitionA selection of handmade laces are shown by a local manufacturer at the Antwerp Exhibition, (Exposition Internationale Coloniale), Belgium
Street Market Clothes Stall, Fine Laces Date: 18th century
Young girl of Torla, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th centuryYoung girl of Torla, Aragon, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a black bandanna, fichu, buttoned-up waistcoat, pleated apron, and sandals tied with long ribbon laces
Young girl of the Canton of Zug, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with regular loops of ribbon, her apron bib is decorated with floral laces, and her apron is striped
Womans brogue shoe design in pale leather within an art deco abstract border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe, August-September, Paris, 1930
Battered Old Shoes Date: 1954
LACING UP A LADYA ladys maid laces up her mistress who ought to be taking LES SELS CLARKS in her bath to reduce her obesity Date: 1924
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)
Victorian Boots and Shoes
Romania - Dancer in National Costume Date: circa 1910s
Page of adverts in The Tatler 1927Four adverts in The Tatler May 1927, showing womens clothing and products, including The National Fur Co, Ltd, early spring red fox stole. Caradium, hair restorer removes grey hair. B
Susi - with boot and tennis ball. 1950s
Kitten inside an old boot on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Susi - with kitten, boot and mouse. 1950s
France - Jolly girl in a bathing costume on a deckchairFrance - Jolly girl in a bathing costume reclining in a deckchair - studio photograph with a white cliff backdrop. Note the nautical long lace-up slippers and floral umbrella / parasol
Popular types. Sellers of brooms. Valencia. Spain. Colored engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration (1872)
Battered old boot greetings card with a cute puppy peeping out. Date: circa 1890s
Greetings card, pair of shabby shoesGreetings card in the shape of a pair of shabby shoes. circa 1890s
Shoe-shaped greetings card -- a brown lace-up shoe with a low heel. Date: circa 1890s
Shoe-shaped New Year card -- inside the shoe, a tennis match is in progress. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
W Barratt & Co Ltd shoe catalogue, shoes and boots. mid-20th century
Nautical scene on a shoe-shaped greetings cardNautical scene with rocks and ships on a shoe-shaped greetings card Date: circa 1890s
Shoe-shaped Christmas card -- a brown lace-up sports shoe. Date: circa 1890s
W Barratt & Co Ltd shoe catalogue, shoes. mid-20th century
W Barratt & Co Ltd shoe catalogue, boots. mid-20th century
Doublet, Hose & PointsThe man holding stones wears hose & a doublet attached by means of laces called points (poins). His boots have a slightly pointed toe. Another man wears a full length gown. Date: 15th century
Englishwoman 1145Her dress laces up at the back, its long sleeves are knotted to keep them off the ground; she is about to wind her wimple round her head Date: circa 1145
Peter Robinson department store, Oxford Street, London W1Peter Robinson department store, on the corner of Oxford Street and Great Portland Street, London W1. circa 1905
Shoes with prices, R A Bender, Puebla, MexicoDisplay of shoes with prices, R A Bender, Puebla, Mexico. Date: circa 1910
English woman in the fashion of December 1798.. English woman in the fashion of December 1798. She wears a headdress of pearls, feathers and veil, ball gown with ribbon waist, decorated bust panel
Romanian Dance troupeA Romanian Dance troupe in traditional National costume pose for a studio group portrait Date: circa 1910s
Three schoolboys on desert island shoot at sparrows using makeshift bows and arrows made out of laces, bones and saplings. Date: 1898
French Ladies Striped Swimming Costume, worn with bathing robe and some remarkable laced greek sandals, matching the design on the costume
Shoe-shaped Christmas card -- a brown lace-up sports shoe. circa 1890s
Ice Skating Girl 1930SA young woman ties the laces on her ice skates. Date: 1930s
Britannia and Eve magazine, January 1938Front cover illustration featuring a curly-haired woman, wrapped up in a woollen hat and scarf, with a pair of ice-skates slung over her shoulder
Dapper young man in a garden, Mid WalesA dapper young man sitting on a folding steel chair in a garden, Mid Wales. He is wearing a three-piece suit with a flower in his buttonhole, and a flat cap
Ottoman gentleman - seatedPhotograph of a seated Ottoman gentleman with extremely fine shoes with white laces. Named on the reverse as Ahmed Ahmed El Arousi
Lotus Boots 1912Advertisement for ladies boots, " the emodiment of ease and refinement, beautifully made and delightful to wear" manufactured by Lotus of Stafford
Boiling ClothesA photograph demonstrating the boiling of " collars, cuffs, laces, and such-like small articles" in a calico bag during the arduous process of washday
Kirks Flake SoapKirks Flake White Soap - nothing so dainty or delicate in lingerie, laces, linens or woolens, but what it can be washed in absolute safety with Kirks Flake White
Lacing up Corset / SagerA lady in her boudoir laces up her corset while chatting to a female friend. Her maid holds the rest of her outfit which includes an enormous hat
Ladys Maid Laces LadyA ladys maid laces up her mistress who ought to be taking LES SELS CLARKS in her bath to reduce her obesity
Jt Arnold BootmakersMr J T Arnold, bootmaker, stands outside his shop with his assistant : he sells laces and polish, repairs boots and shoes and makes boots to order. Location unknown