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Background imageSock Collection: The Cape Town Highlanders, 1900. Creator: JE Bruton

The Cape Town Highlanders, 1900. Creator: JE Bruton
The Cape Town Highlanders, 1900. The Cape Town Highlanders infantry regiment of the South African Army was mobilised for active duty during the Second Boer War

Background imageSock Collection: Boy Reading, c1900. Artist: Warwick Reynolds

Boy Reading, c1900. Artist: Warwick Reynolds
Boy Reading, c1900. From The Studio Volume 93. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1927]

Background imageSock Collection: Tommy writing home after battle, 11 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Tommy writing home after battle, 11 Jun 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Tommy writing home after battle, 11 Jun 1917. A British officer, lying on the ground in a captured German trench in Oostaverne Wood, Belgium, writing a letter

Background imageSock Collection: His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1858. Creators: James Henry Lynch, Richard James Lane

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1858. Creators: James Henry Lynch, Richard James Lane
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1858. Portrait of the future King Edward VII. The very natural desire to know something of the personal appearance of a Prince to whom such interest attaches

Background imageSock Collection: Indian Cook-house - Novel Mode of Straining Coffee, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Indian Cook-house - Novel Mode of Straining Coffee, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Indian Cook-house - Novel Mode of Straining Coffee, 1858. The gentleman to whom we are indebted for the annexed representation of an incident in Indian life, in a letter from Bangalore

Background imageSock Collection: Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum - from a painting by Mr. Wighton, 1858

Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum - from a painting by Mr. Wighton, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum [in London] - from a painting by Mr. Wighton, 1858. The object of the institution is the maintenance and education of the children of soldiers

Background imageSock Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Persanne, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Costumes de Différents Pays, Persanne, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Persanne, c1797

Background imageSock Collection: The Artist Eva Bonnier, 1889. Creator: Sven Richard Bergh

The Artist Eva Bonnier, 1889. Creator: Sven Richard Bergh
The Artist Eva Bonnier, 1889

Background imageSock Collection: Costume Plate (Bauer aus dem Hanauerland, Baden), 1879. Creator: Unknown

Costume Plate (Bauer aus dem Hanauerland, Baden), 1879. Creator: Unknown
Costume Plate (Bauer aus dem Hanauerland, Baden), 1879

Background imageSock Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de la Baÿe de Norton, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de la Baÿe de Norton, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme de la Baye de Norton, c1797

Background imageSock Collection: Costumes de Différent Pays, Paysan des Environs de Limoge, c1797

Costumes de Différent Pays, Paysan des Environs de Limoge, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Different Pays, Paysan des Environs de Limoge, c1797

Background imageSock Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysan du Canton de Lucerne, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysan du Canton de Lucerne, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysan du Canton de Lucerne, c1797

Background imageSock Collection: Costumes de Différent Pays, Paysan de L'Angoumois, c1797. Creators

Costumes de Différent Pays, Paysan de L'Angoumois, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Different Pays, Paysan de L'Angoumois, c1797

Background imageSock Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de la Foret Noire, c1797. Creator

Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme de la Foret Noire, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme de la Foret Noire, c1797

Background imageSock Collection: Costumes de Différent Pays, Jeune Paysan des Environs de Limoge, c1797

Costumes de Différent Pays, Jeune Paysan des Environs de Limoge, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Different Pays, Jeune Paysan des Environs de Limoge, c1797

Background imageSock Collection: A Mother with her Child, c.1880-c.1899. Creator: Albert Neuhuys

A Mother with her Child, c.1880-c.1899. Creator: Albert Neuhuys
A Mother with her Child, c.1880-c.1899. Other Title(s): A Mother with her Child

Background imageSock Collection: Christmas Boxes in Camp - Christmas, 1861, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Christmas Boxes in Camp - Christmas, 1861, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Christmas Boxes in Camp - Christmas, 1861, 1862. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 4 January 1862

Background imageSock Collection: A Jutland Shepherd on the Moors, 1855. Creator: Frederik Vermehren

A Jutland Shepherd on the Moors, 1855. Creator: Frederik Vermehren
A Jutland Shepherd on the Moors, 1855. [Note knitting needles and wool.]

Background imageSock Collection: Interior of a Greenlander's Hut, 1856. Creator: H. Crane

Interior of a Greenlander's Hut, 1856. Creator: H. Crane
Interior of a Greenlander's Hut, 1856. In the winter they live in huts built of stones and turf, lined inside with old skins

Background imageSock Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageSock Collection: Lt. Col. Percy A. Guthrie, 236 Battalion, Canada, The Maclean Kilties of America, 1917

Lt. Col. Percy A. Guthrie, 236 Battalion, Canada, The Maclean Kilties of America, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Lt
Lt. Col. Percy A. Guthrie, 236th Battalion, Canada, The Maclean Kilties of America, 1917. Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Albert Guthrie, Canadian barrister and soldier

Background imageSock Collection: Visiting Grandfather, 1853. Creator: Julius Exner

Visiting Grandfather, 1853. Creator: Julius Exner
Visiting Grandfather, 1853

Background imageSock Collection: De Picon, Leah, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe

De Picon, Leah, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
De Picon, Leah, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 or 1918

Background imageSock Collection: Eaton School, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Eaton School, between 1910 and 1920

Eaton School, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Eaton School, between 1910 and 1920
Eaton School, between 1910 and 1920. [Group of children: the boys wear tweed or corduroy suits with belted jackets and knickerbockers]

Background imageSock Collection: Comforts Committee of Navy League, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Comforts Committee of Navy League, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Comforts Committee of Navy League, between 1910 and 1920. USA. First World War: women using circular knitting machines to produce socks for sailors

Background imageSock Collection: Mrs. Evans Seawell & Mrs. Henry Rogers, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs

Mrs. Evans Seawell & Mrs. Henry Rogers, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Evans Seawell & Mrs
Mrs. Evans Seawell & Mrs. Henry Rogers, between 1910 and 1920. Women using knitting machines to knit socks

Background imageSock Collection: Mrs. E. Seawell & Mrs. H. Rogers, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. E

Mrs. E. Seawell & Mrs. H. Rogers, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. E. Seawell & Mrs. H
Mrs. Evans Seawell & Mrs. Henry Rogers, between 1910 and 1920. Women using knitting machines to knit socks

Background imageSock Collection: Miss Josephine Patton; Mrs. C.C. Marsh; Mrs. George D. Widener, between 1910 and 1920

Miss Josephine Patton; Mrs. C.C. Marsh; Mrs. George D. Widener, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Miss Josephine Patton; Mrs. C.C. Marsh; Mrs. George D. Widener, between 1910 and 1920. Women using knitting machines to knit socks

Background imageSock Collection: Moseley, F.S. Mr. child of, seated outdoors, 1930 May 24. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Moseley, F.S. Mr. child of, seated outdoors, 1930 May 24. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Moseley, F.S. Mr. child of, seated outdoors, 1930 May 24

Background imageSock Collection: Walter Travis playing golf, between 1909 and 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Walter Travis playing golf, between 1909 and 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Walter Travis playing golf, between 1909 and 1914. American amateur golfer Walter J. Travis

Background imageSock Collection: Walter Travis playing golf, between 1909 and 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Walter Travis playing golf, between 1909 and 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Walter Travis playing golf, between 1909 and 1914. American amateur golfer Walter J. Travis

Background imageSock Collection: Princeton, c1908. Creator: Edward Penfield

Princeton, c1908. Creator: Edward Penfield
Princeton, c1908. [Publisher: Harper Publications; Place: New York]

Background imageSock Collection: Frances Benjamin Johnston (front), with Mills Thompson (left) and Frank Phister...c1885 - 1900

Frances Benjamin Johnston (front), with Mills Thompson (left) and Frank Phister...c1885 - 1900
Frances Benjamin Johnston (front), with Mills Thompson (left) and Frank Phister, full-length portrait, posed on steps outside her studio (?), between 1885 and 1900, printed later

Background imageSock Collection: Harper's October, c1894. Creator: Edward Penfield

Harper's October, c1894. Creator: Edward Penfield
Harper's October, c1894. [Publisher: Harper Publications; Place: New York]

Background imageSock Collection: Harper's April 98, c1898. Creator: Edward Penfield

Harper's April 98, c1898. Creator: Edward Penfield
Harper's April 98, c1898. [Publisher: Harper Publications; Place: New York]

Background imageSock Collection: William Mckinely, Senate Page, between 1914 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing

William Mckinely, Senate Page, between 1914 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
William Mckinely, Senate Page, between 1914 and 1918. Young man in plus-fours, possibly named William Mckinely, or served as a page during the administration of President William McKinley?

Background imageSock Collection: Un enfant dans la mansarde, 1881. Creator: Fernand Pelez

Un enfant dans la mansarde, 1881. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Un enfant dans la mansarde, 1881

Background imageSock Collection: In Northern Ireland, 17 July 1945, (1947). Creator: Unknown

In Northern Ireland, 17 July 1945, (1947). Creator: Unknown
In Northern Ireland, 17 July 1945, (1947). Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II)...in conversation with a Brownie during an inspection of Girl Guides at Londonderry'

Background imageSock Collection: Knit Hose, 1935/1942. Creator: E. J. Gilsleider

Knit Hose, 1935/1942. Creator: E. J. Gilsleider
Knit Hose, 1935/1942

Background imageSock Collection: At The Royal Agricultural Show in 1939, 1947. Creator: Unknown

At The Royal Agricultural Show in 1939, 1947. Creator: Unknown
At The Royal Agricultural Show in 1939, 1947. Princess Margaret Rose and her older sister Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) feeding a donkey in Windsor Great Park

Background imageSock Collection: Un enfant dans la mansarde, 1881. Creator: Fernand Pelez

Un enfant dans la mansarde, 1881. Creator: Fernand Pelez
Un enfant dans la mansarde, 1881

Background imageSock Collection: The Festive Custom of Asahina Continued by Jihinari for Twenty-three years (Nijusan... 1820)

The Festive Custom of Asahina Continued by Jihinari for Twenty-three years (Nijusan... 1820. Creator: Utagawa Toyohiro)
The Festive Custom of Asahina Continued by Jihinari for Twenty-three years (Nijusan-nen tsuzuki Jihinari kichirei Asahina), 1820

Background imageSock Collection: Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City - Background photo for Hightstown project, 1936

Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City - Background photo for Hightstown project, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Background photo for Hightstown project. Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City, where the Solomon family do their shopping. In the street and displayed on newspaper

Background imageSock Collection: A King's Scout Taking to Boy Scouts from Gibraltar, London 1941, 1944. Creator: Unknown

A King's Scout Taking to Boy Scouts from Gibraltar, London 1941, 1944. Creator: Unknown
A King's Scout Taking to Boy Scouts from Gibraltar, London 1941, 1944. From "Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds. [Collins, London, 1944]

Background imageSock Collection: Their Majesties, The King and Queen, with the Princesses Inspecting Boys Who Have Become Scouts

Their Majesties, The King and Queen, with the Princesses Inspecting Boys Who Have Become Scouts Des Creator: Unknown
Their Majesties, The King and Queen, with the Princesses Inspecting Boys Who Have Become Scouts Despite Physical Handicaps, 1944

Background imageSock Collection: Woman and man with cane, 1800-1822. Costume of Sweden Pl. 19 & 20, 1800-1822

Woman and man with cane, 1800-1822. Costume of Sweden Pl. 19 & 20, 1800-1822. Creator: Carl Wilhelm Swedman
Woman and man with cane, 1800-1822. Costume of Sweden Pl. 19 & 20, 1800-1822

Background imageSock Collection: Boy in white shirt, 1865-1890. Creator: Carl Gustaf Hellqvist

Boy in white shirt, 1865-1890. Creator: Carl Gustaf Hellqvist
Boy in white shirt, 1865-1890

Background imageSock Collection: Zyryanka. Votyachka. Votyak. Zyryanin, 1862. Creator: Karl Fiale

Zyryanka. Votyachka. Votyak. Zyryanin, 1862. Creator: Karl Fiale
Zyryanka. Votyachka. Votyak. Zyryanin, 1862. Sheet 38 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1



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