Shoe Collection (#23)

The Great City Police, 1840. Two City policemen converse at a table

Christ in the Garden with Angels, 19th century. Artist: Corbould Family
Christ in the Garden with Angels, 19th century

The Child Jesus in the Temple, 19th century. Artist: Corbould Family
The Child Jesus in the Temple, 19th century

The Presentation in the Temple, 19th century. Artist: Corbould Family
The Presentation in the Temple, 19th century, showing Christ as a child being held by a male figure surrounded by three figures

St Paul before the Governor of Caesarea, Felix, and his Wife, Drusilla, c1810-1844

The actor William Farren as Sir Peter Teazle, 1824. Artist: Richard Dighton
The actor William Farren as Sir Peter Teazle, 1824. William Farren in the role of Sir Peter Teazle, in Sheridans play The School for Scandal

Any work for John Cooper, Cries of London, (c1688?). Artist: Pierce Tempest
Any work for John Cooper, (c1688?). A cooper or barrel maker with his tools and materials, including a saw and metal hoops. From Cries of London, (c1688?)

Madam Creswell, Cries of London, (c1688?). Artist: Pierce Tempest
Madam Creswell, (c1688?). A madam, or employer of prostitutes. From Cries of London, (c1688?)

The Spanish Fryar, Cries of London, (c1688?). Artist: Pierce Tempest
The Spanish Fryar, (c1688?). A friar holds out a book, possibly a prayer book for sale. From Cries of London, (c1688?)

Buy any Wax or Wafers, Cries of London, (c1688?). Artist: Pierce Tempest
Buy any Wax or Wafers, (c1688?). A wax and wafer seller, wearing a straw hat and carrying a small basket. These items were used in the making of seals for documents. From Cries of London, (c1688?)

Fire screen seller, c1680, from Cries of London, (c1819?). Artist: John Thomas Smith
Fire screen seller, c1680, (c1819?). Fire screen seller of the late 17th century whose cry was I have Screenes if you desier to keep your Buty from ye fire. He is holding up an example of his wares

Buy a Brush, c1680, from Cries of London, (c1819). Artist: John Thomas Smith
Buy a Brush, c1680, (c1819). Brush seller of the late 17th century displaying an example of his wares. From Cries of London, (c1819?)

The same to you sir, and many of em, 1827. Artist: George Hunt
The same to you sir, and many of em, 1827; a woman walking with an umbrella in a snowstorm, and a horse and carriage battling against the snow and wind

The Politician, 1871. Artist: Jonathon Pratt
The Politician, 1871. A cobbler, with a half mended boot in his lap, studying a paper held in one hand with a pipe in the other. Another paper lies on the bench beside him along with his work tools

Shops in Fleet Street, London, c1835
View of buildings in Fleet Street, London, c1835: showing premises of J Reid, wine and spirit merchant at no 66, Furzes shoe shop at no 65 and Bolt and Tun Inn, general coach office at no 64

A lady and a gentleman by the entrance to the Oxford Music Hall, Oxford St, Westminster, c1860. Both of them are fashionably dressed

Five fashionably dressed men advance along Old Bond Street, Westminster, London, 1796.They push a woman, wearing a dress with a voluminous train and a turban with an enormous feather

A leering man making advances to a girl, New Bond Street, Westminster, London, 1796. The girl is wheeling a barrow of carrots outside a bookseller on the corner of New Bond Street

Advertisement for The Sheboygan Boot & Shoe Co, c. 1900
Advertisement for The Sheboygan Boot & Shoe Co. c. 1900 (colour lithograph)

Shoeshine, New York, USA, mid 1930s

A woman from Harlem buys a pair of shoes for her child, New York, USA, c1920s-c1930s

Feet of passengers on the New York subway, USA, early 1930s

The slipper seller, 1862. Artist: Amadeo Preziosi
The slipper seller, 1862. From Souvenir of Cairo by Amadeo Preziosi

Indian Utensils and Arms, 1843. Artist: Du Casse
Indian Utensils and Arms, 1843. Plate 48 from Volume 2 of Travels in the Interior of North America, 1843

Captain Bartlett and his Party, 1910. Born in Newfoundland, Robert Bartlett was a noted ice navigator and Arctic explorer of the late 19th and early 20th century

Miss Great Britain at Asda for a promotion of Lux Soap, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1972. The platform shoes and short skirts were typical of the style of clothes at the time

Timpsons shoe shop window, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1956. Artist: Michael Walters
Timpsons shoe shop window, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1956

Wearra shoes, shop window display, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. A photograph for Wearra Shoes, taken in 1960 to record their promotion in Pettits shoe shop in Mexborough

Sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. The interior of Sugg Sports in central Sheffield, showing the shoe department with a comprehensive range of sports shoes

Miss Great Britain at Asda, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1972. Artist: Michael Walters
Miss Great Britain at Asda, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1972. Miss Great Britain carrying out a promotion for Lux Soap. The platform shoes

Portrait of Madame Soustras, 1802. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Venetian courtesan, Between 1660 and 1670. Found in the Collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Ankle boots of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, c. 1880. Private Collection

The Shoemakers Workshop. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Turkish women bake bread, 1790. Artist: Rosset, Francois-Marie (1752-1824)
Turkish women bake bread, 1790. Private Collection

In the Hammam. Artist: Ernst, Rudolf (1854-1932)
In the Hammam. Private Collection

Ladies in the Hammam, 1741. Artist: Anonymous
Ladies in the Hammam, 1741. Private Collection

Belisarius Begging for Alms. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
Belisarius Begging for Alms. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

De soiree. Artist: Ribera, Roma (1876-1931)
De soiree. Found in the collection of Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

A Burgher of Delft and His Daughter (Adolf Croeser and his daughter Catharina Croeser). Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Salamander Shoes, 1912. Artist: Deutsch (Dryden), Ernst (1883-1938)
Salamander Shoes, 1912. From a private collection

Bally Sports Shoes, 1928. Artist: Cardinaux, Emil (1877-1936)
Bally Sports Shoes, 1928. From a private collection

Poster for the Russian leather syndicate, 1925. Artist: Litvak, Max (1898-after 1943)
Poster for the Russian leather syndicate, 1925. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Courtesans Shigeoka, Sugatano and Hanamurasaki. Triptych. From the Series The Beauties of the Yoshiw Artist: Anonymous
Courtesans Shigeoka, Sugatano and Hanamurasaki. Triptych. From the Series The Beauties of the Yoshiwara. Private Collection

Venetian woman. From: De gli habiti antichi et moderni. Artist: Vecellio, Cesare (1521-1601)
Venetian woman. From: De gli habiti antichi et moderni. Private Collection

Venetian Courtesan, From: Diversarum nationum habitus... Artist: Bertelli, Pietro (active 1580-1616)
Venetian Courtesan, From: Diversarum nationum habitus.... Private Collection

The Way to Work, 1926. Artist: Buchholz, Fyodor Fyodorovich (1857-1942)
The Way to Work, 1926. From a private collection

The Cotton Famine: Distribution of Clothes to Operatives, Manchester, 1904
The Cotton Famine: Distribution of Clothes to Operatives, Manchester, c1862, (1904). From Social England, Volume VI, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

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