Canes Collection (#2)

This Little Pig (colour litho)
960951 This Little Pig (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: This Little Pig Went To Market - This Little Pig)

John Wilson (engraving)
2562178 John Wilson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Wilson (1785 - 1854), known as Christopher North

A holiday in Blackpool (colour litho)
3096353 A holiday in Blackpool (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A holiday in Blackpool. Postcard, early 20th century)

Walking couple (colour litho)
3095866 Walking couple (colour litho) by Wichera, Raimund Ritter Von Brennerstein (Raimund Wichera) (1862-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walking couple)

Fashionable couple (colour litho)
3094046 Fashionable couple (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashionable couple. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Gambler (colour litho)
3096437 The Gambler (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gambler. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Dancers on the beach (colour photo)
3096452 Dancers on the beach (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers on the beach. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Napoleon returning from Elba - engraving after Steuben - "
XEE4159630 Napoleon returning from Elba - engraving after Steuben - " The return of Napoleon I from Elba Island, debarque to Cannes on 1 March 1815" by Steuben

An Allegory of the Four Seasons: Winter (oil on panel)
2633503 An Allegory of the Four Seasons: Winter (oil on panel) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of a set of four)

Portrait of a Gentleman, traditionally identified as George Frederick Handel
824159 Portrait of a Gentleman, traditionally identified as George Frederick Handel, 1740 (oil on canvas) by Ramsay, Allan (1713-84); 127.8x102.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Canes etc (coloured engraving)
6005402 Canes etc (coloured engraving) by Stewart, J. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canes etc. Illustration for A History of the Vegetable Kingdom by William Rhind (Blackie)

Il Marchesino a Versailles, 1876 (oil on panel)
5911435 Il Marchesino A Versailles, 1876 (oil on panel) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); 23.5x18.39 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

General Joffre with Sir John French and Sir Douglas Haig at the Front
STC359687 General Joffre with Sir John French and Sir Douglas Haig at the Front, 1914-19 (b/w photo) by S. d A. Photography (fl.1914-19); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord George Bentinck (engraving)
728918 Lord George Bentinck (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord George Bentinck)

The Colonnade, Royal Hospital Chelsea (colour litho)
733577 The Colonnade, Royal Hospital Chelsea (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colonnade, Royal Hospital Chelsea)

William Haworth, Standing (oil on canvas)
810590 William Haworth, Standing (oil on canvas) by Parker, R. (fl. late 19th century); 98x58.5 cm; Haworth Art Gallery, Accrington, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: William Haworth)

Panama Dancers, 1910-1911 (oil on canvas)
3576835 Panama Dancers, 1910-1911 (oil on canvas) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 50.5x50.5 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; (add.info.:); Bequest of W. R

Gentleman waiting at a stage door (litho)
3096424 Gentleman waiting at a stage door (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gentleman waiting at a stage door)

Recruiting Sergeant (colour photo)
3094012 Recruiting Sergeant (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recruiting Sergeant. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Side chair, c. 1848 (bent solid beechwood with a woven cane seat)
3084467 Side chair, c.1848 (bent solid beechwood with a woven cane seat) by Thonet, Michael (1796-1871); 86.7x40.8x42 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Bentwood side chair)

Armchair, c. 1810 (beech & cane)
3084424 Armchair, c.1810 (beech & cane) by English School, (19th century); 84x54.5x51.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

A Step-fathers Rules (b / w photo)
3091223 A Step-fathers Rules (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Step-fathers Rules. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

An afternoon scene on the Kasr-en-neel Bridge, Cairo (engraving)
1064315 An afternoon scene on the Kasr-en-neel Bridge, Cairo (engraving) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An afternoon scene on the Kasr-en-neel Bridge, Cairo)

Kaffraria - Construction of a hut (chromolitho)
961306 Kaffraria - Construction of a hut (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kaffraria - Construction of a hut.); © Look and Learn

Caned chair, c. 1685-1700 (walnut)
2972963 Caned chair, c.1685-1700 (walnut) by English School, (17th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Purchased with the assistance of the MLA/V&A Purchase Grant Fund)

John Mercer, FRS, FCS (oil on canvas)
810551 John Mercer, FRS, FCS (oil on canvas) by Stanesby, Alexander (1831-1916); 63x47 cm; Haworth Art Gallery, Accrington, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: John Mercer (1791-1866)

Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (colour litho)
819978 Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Carlyle, Scottish philosopher, satirist and historian, drawn from life)

Little boy outside the monkey enclosure at the zoo (colour litho)
3094676 Little boy outside the monkey enclosure at the zoo (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little boy outside the monkey enclosure at the zoo)

Man collecting a cheque with his dog (colour litho)
3094550 Man collecting a cheque with his dog (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man collecting a cheque with his dog)

Two women with a bikini (colour litho)
3096455 Two women with a bikini (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two women with a bikini. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Girl with a cane (b / w photo)
3095976 Girl with a cane (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl with a cane)

Photograph from a souvenir album in memory of Boni de Castellane (b / w photo)
5937960 Photograph from a souvenir album in memory of Boni de Castellane (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); 53.6x42.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Sgt. G. H. Mullin, VC, 1914-19 (oil on canvas)
3087878 Portrait of Sgt. G. H. Mullin, VC, 1914-19 (oil on canvas) by Beatty, John William (1869-1941); Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Canada; eCanadian War Museum; Canadian, out of copyright

Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (coloured engraving)
959992 Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (coloured engraving) by Delaroche, Hippolyte (Paul) (1797-1856) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Cromwell, English military and political leader)

R Jserstein mens outfitters, Prague (colour litho)
982660 R Jserstein mens outfitters, Prague (colour litho) by Czech School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: R Jserstein mens outfitters, Prague)

Yawning man in evening dress (colour photo)
3094049 Yawning man in evening dress (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yawning man in evening dress)

Bamboo and Rocks, c. 1760 (ink on paper)
882088 Bamboo and Rocks, c.1760 (ink on paper) by Zheng, Xie (1693-1765); 172.4x99.4 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Monks bringing the first silk cocoons to the Emperor Justinian in Constantinople (chromolitho)
2782872 Monks bringing the first silk cocoons to the Emperor Justinian in Constantinople (chromolitho) by European School

Choosing the Wedding Gown, from chapter 1 of The Vicar of Wakefield
SC4575 Choosing the Wedding Gown, from chapter 1 of The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith (oil on canvas) by Mulready, William (1786-1863); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Irish

The Croydon Cowboy (w / c on paper)
2604184 The Croydon Cowboy (w/c on paper) by Walker, Frederick (1840-75); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: A child sent out all day to guard cattle); English, out of copyright

J Pierpont Morgan (litho)
6029648 J Pierpont Morgan (litho) by Simpson, Joseph (1879-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Pierpont Morgan.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Sketches in Alexandria (engraving)
1622029 Sketches in Alexandria (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Alexandria)

The Sugar Industry of Louisiana, 1883 (litho)
883798 The Sugar Industry of Louisiana, 1883 (litho) by American School, (19th century); New York Public Library, USA; American, out of copyright

Untitled - Crouching Figure with Cane (etching)
1069631 Untitled - Crouching Figure with Cane (etching) by Fortuny y CarbAo (Fortuny i Marsal), Mariano JoseMarAia Bernardo (1838-74); 26.5x16.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mr

Carved wooden cane owned by Carl Brashear, after 1966. Creator: Unknown
A cane, or walking stick, used by Chief Master Carl Brashear (1931-2006), an African-American United States Navy sailor and master diver, despite having his left leg amputated in 1966

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"Canes: A Timeless Accessory that Tells Stories of Elegance and Individuality" In the early 20th century, as captured in a portrait photograph of a young Winston Churchill, they were not merely functional aids but also symbols of sophistication. They adorned the hands of Edwardian walkers during their Whitsun walk in Abertillery, South Wales, adding an air of refinement to their stride. Men in evening wear from the 1920s exuded charm and style with their sleek suits complemented by canes - Picture No. 12479955 immortalizes this fashion statement. Similarly, men donning Ulster coats from the same era showcased an effortless elegance when paired with these timeless accessories. The Rocky Twins, sporting top hats and canes in late 1920s attire, epitomized glamour and flamboyance. Their confident demeanor was enhanced by these slender companions that added flair to every step they took. Even figures like William Mairis Vicar of Market Lavington found solace in holding a cane while being portrayed on canvas. It became more than just a prop; it became an extension of his personality and status. Across continents, cultures embraced canes as both practical tools and artistic expressions. In Cuba's bustling streets, a native fruit seller balanced his wares while leaning on his trusty cane for support – showcasing resilience amidst daily struggles. Meanwhile, even unconventional groups found allure in this accessory. A group of three transvestites used canes to assert their individuality proudly – challenging societal norms through self-expression. From East to West, Japan's bamboo blind maker stood tall beside Mount Fuji at Otometoge while gripping onto his cane – symbolizing tradition merging effortlessly with nature's grandeur. Through history's lens emerges one constant: Canes transcend time as versatile companions that add gracefulness to any ensemble or occasion. Whether serving as fashionable statements or reliable supports, they have become an emblem of elegance and individuality.