Shoe Collection (page 14)

Chinese Cobbler at Harbin, China (Russia)
Chinese Cobbler at Harbin, China (Russian territory between 1896-1924). Date: circa 1908

Shoe shop in the Burlington Arcade, London
Shoe shop in the Burlington Arcade (between Piccadilly and Old Burlington Street), London Date: circa 1920s

Page from shoe catalogue
Page from a shoe catalogue. 1930

A Slippery Customer by W. S. Hutton 1927
Young woman being very indecisive on what shoes to buy, while the shop assistant is on her hands and knees exhausted. Date: 1927

Choosing shoes
An elegant 1920s lady selecting from the wonderful range of selection of shoes available from the London Shoe Company of New Bond Street, London, where everything is endowed with a Parisian touch

Advertisement for Solit䲠Fine Shoe Care
Part of a German advertising campaign promoting a shoe care product using silhouette images Date: 1941

Woman trying on a Beautiful Pair of shoes
A Beautiful Pair. Woman trying on a Beautiful Pair of shoes in a shoeshop with a shop assistant Date: 1871

November - A Temperamental Study by Geta
A lean woman in a red jumper and skirt, lolls in a window seat, kicking off one shoe. Outside, the fading light shows up the skyline of a city in November. 1929

Fashion Shoes Poster Date: circa 1930

Poster: Heat plays havoc with shoe leather. With advice on how to look after your shoes so that they last as long as possible. 20th century

Bootmakers in Cyprus
Making traditional Cypriot heavy boots in Cyprus Date: circa 1910s

She didn t know what to do
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children, she didn t know what to do -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman not knowing where to start

Village shoemaker
A village shoemaker. Sweden. 1790s. Date: 1790s

Macedonia - Blacksmith shoeing a Buffalo Date: circa 1910

And sent them to bed

Advert for Zippety by Joyce California shoes 1948
Tanned, flat heeled, zipped at the front shoe by Zippety, Joyce California, fitted by Saxone. 1948

England / Abertanat
The bridge over the River Tanat, at Abertanat, Shropshire, England. Facing the bridge is the Horse Shoe Inn, one of Shropshires oldest licenced houses. Date: 1950s

Hunt the slipper
All dressed up for the evening, just about to go out when she can t find one of her shoes. The maids look everywhere, and when asked, they just shrug their shoulders

Dolcis Shoe Advert 1930
Advertisement for Dolcis high heel shoes. 1930

Window Shopping
A brunette in a mini dress and slingbacks, staring longingly at all the shoes on display in a shoe shop window... Date: late 1960s

She made them some broth
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She made them some broth -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman in her kitchen

Cinderella tries on the glass slipper. 20th century

She beat them all soundly
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She beat them all soundly -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman beating one of her many children. 1899

She made them some broth without any bread
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She made them some broth without any bread -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme

Egypt - Three Shoeblacks ( at ease )
Egypt - Three Shoeblacks (" at ease" ) Date: circa 1910s

D Wheeler. Cock-a-doodle-do
Cock-a-doodle-doo, my dame has lost her shoe... 20th century

J Mercer. Cock-a-doodle-do
Cock-a-doodle-do, my dame has lost her shoe... 20th century

J Hassall. One, two, buckle my shoe
One, two, buckle my shoe, three, four, shut the door. 20th century

J Hassall. Little Miss Muffet
Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet... 20th century

Macedonian shoe shine boys Date: circa 1913

Princely Costume C17Th
German Princely costumes: Armour worn with a lace edge sash, falling collar & reverse cuffs; breeches & doublet trimmed with lace - even the shoe roses are made of lace. Date: 1625 - 1640

Book cover design, Two Well-Worn Shoe Stories, showing a red-haired girl and her two dogs looking at a picture book. 1899

Hawes Market 1950S
The shoe stall, a market day scene at Hawes, Yorkshire, England, with the tower and its church in the background. Date: late 1950s

Shoe shop, New York
Bates & Co. 176 Duane St. Interior of the empty A.J. Bates & Co.s 176 Duane Street shoe store; shoes and plants visible

Abercrombie & Fitch, New York
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Sporting Goods, Interiors of Salesroom with Customers. Man trying on a pair of what appear to be riding boots in the Abercrombie & Fitch sales room

David Wright woman in frilly yellow evening dress
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a low-cut yellow evening dress with layers of frills in flamenco style. She has one foot up on a stool, straightening her stockings

Double page spread in a diary for 23-28 October
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 23-28 October. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Bear Hotel and shops, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
A view up the High Street in the town centre, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales, showing the Bear Hotel at the top, and various shops on either side

Shoe mending class, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk
Boys in a shoe mending class at the East Harling, Norfolk, branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control

Skiing on a Shoestring with Thomas Cook
A poster or handbill advertising Skiing on a Shoestring, new low-cost holidays through Thomas Cook. Ski boots, ski poles and skis are arranged in a cartoon-style image

Dressing Time by Muriel Dawson
A sweet little girl with a blunt bobbed hair cut and blue dress finishes dresses by putting on her red shoes

National Shoe and Leather Bank, New York
National Shoe and Leather Bank and Chambers Buildings, New York City, America

Shoemaking Workshop, Holborn Union Workhouse, Mitcham
The shoemaking workshop at the Holborn Union workhouse, Mitcham, Surrey. Male inmates are at work making and repairing shoes for use in the workhouse

Indian Street Cobbler

Georgia - Abkhazia - Cobbler in Sukhumi
Turkish Cobbler in Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia, a disputed region on the Black Sea coast, which has been recognized (from 2008) as an independent state by Russia, Venezuela and Nicaragua

Shoeshining - India
A shoe shiner demands the payment of two rupees for the fine job he has done to buff up a fine shine in his clients pait of smart black shoes at his streetside stall

Cleaning Boots
A man cleaning his boots in his bedroom

Blue shoes from Harrods
A stylish pair of blue and white patterned ladies court shoes with a short heel, from Harrods, London

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