Shoes Collection (#96)

Little boy in a garden with flowers on a Christmas card
Little boy in historical costume in a garden with a bouquet of purple flowers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Black and white zebra dress by Hildebrand
A black and white zebra dress in Courtelle jersey by Hildebrand with Echo black and white stockings and black mock croc shoes by John Smith. Date: 1966

Summer holiday fashions from Simpson of Piccadilly
Advertisement for mens beachwear from Simpson of Piccadilly, showing four men wearing brightly coloured beach sets. Date: 1961

Charles Jourdan bulls eye shoes
A nouveau classic - black patent leather shoes by Charles Jourdan with a multi-coloured bulls eye. Date: 1966

Harrods pyjamas for children
Advertisement for childrens pyjamas at Harrods department store, not to mention trustworthy footwear. Date: 1919

Checked jersey dress from The Shop
Photograph from an article entitled What People are Wearing showing Alexa Sich in a brown and white checked jersey dress from The Shop, and brown and white shoes by Lotus. 1966

Shoes and bags by Charles Jourdan
Brightly coloured shoes and bags by Charles Jourdan, Date: 1966

Pringle fashion 1965
A model wearing cashmere knitwear by Pringle of Scotland, the classic knitwear brand. The intarsia-patterned sleeveless sweater in pineapple and white is teamed with a classic pineapple cardigan

Parisian fashion accessories - hats, belts, gloves, shoes, 1
The Bric-a-brac of chic - Parisian fashion accessories - hats, belts, gloves, shoes, 1927 1927

Steps in the Right Direction : Shoe Models, 1927
The elaborate simplicity of new show styles from Lilley and Skinner Date: 1927

Cover of Eve Magazine 15 June 1927 feathring Heather Thatcher admiring Len-Glen shoes Date: 1927

Advert for Len-glen shoes, 1927
The Pentagon Len-Glen tennis and summer shoes Date: 1927

Cartoon, There will be a party, WW1
Cartoon, There will be a party! A woman prepares for the Christmas festivities, with a picture of her absent soldier husband at the centre of the fireplace display. Date: 1915

Cantilver Shoes Advert, 1927 - perfect comfort means better golf Date: 1927

New shoe models, 1927
Shoes are trumps in the fashion game - new models from The London Shoe Company Date: 1927

The Snake Skin Shoes or the Temptation of Eve
The Snake-Skin Shoes, or, the Temptation of Eve by Pierrot. A young woman in a shoe shop is tempted by a pair of snake skin shoes presented by the somewhat saturnine looking sales assistant

Flat feet remedy, illustration by William Heath Robinson
A new method of curing flat feet and restoring the natural arch to the pedal extremities, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Shoes with prices, R A Bender, Puebla, Mexico
Display of shoes with prices, R A Bender, Puebla, Mexico. Date: circa 1910

Terry de Havilland (born 1942), iconic British shoe designer known for his glamorous designs during the 1970s and still making fabulous shoes today

Advertisement, Solar Tip Shoes
Advertisement for Solar Tip Shoes, made by John Mundell & Co of Philadelphia, USA. Showing girls and boys playing in their genuine Solar Tip footwear

White bulldog puppy feeling sick
A white bulldog puppy feeling sick after eating theatrical makeup. Date: 1905

Mongrel puppy ruins a pair of his masters shoes
Mongrel puppy ruins a pair of his masters brown leather shoes and makes himself ill. Date: 1914

Comic scene in restaurant, Nagasaki, Japan
Comic scene in a traditional Japanese restaurant, Nagasaki, Japan, with westerners removing their shoes. Date: circa 1910

French Theatre -- Farce du Porteur d Eau
Farce du Porteur d Eau (Farce of the Water Carrier). A water carrier with two buckets suspended from a metal ring says how much he likes to see pretty girls as he walks along the street. Date: 1632

French Theatre -- Le Monologue du Resolu
Le Monologue du Resolu (Monologue of a Determined Man), by Roger de Collerye. Date: 16th century

Music Hall Retrospective in Paris Plaisirs
Music Hall Retrospective (Palace Revue) in Paris Plaisirs, showing a young woman in exotic costume in three different poses. Date: 1925

Shoe design in brown and beige. Date: circa 1930s

Page design, two young women, School Silhouettes
Page design in School Silhouettes, once owned by a female student of Fayetteville High School, New York, USA. Depicting two young women in their room, one doing exercises on the floor

Shoe design in brown and blue. Date: circa 1930s

Shoe design in maroon and green. Date: circa 1930s

Shoe design in blue and green. Date: circa 1930s

Shoe design in pink and green. Date: circa 1930s

Shoe design in blue. Date: circa 1930s

Shoe design in blue and yellow. Date: circa 1930s

Shoe design in maroon and pink. Date: circa 1930s

Bedroom interior with dressing table and bed. Date: circa 1930s

Family group on a pebbly beach at the seaside
Family group of five sitting on a pebbly beach at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s

Women on a beach at a seaside resort
Women sitting on a beach at a seaside resort with a row of bathing tents nearby. Date: circa 1920s

Children on doorstep in a Balham street, SW London
Four children on a doorstep in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Little boy and baby in garden with ice lolly
A little boy trying to encourage a reluctant baby to lick an ice lolly in a garden on a hot summers day. Date: circa 1960s

Little boy watering the garden
Little boy with a large watering can, watering the garden on a sunny day. Date: circa 1960s

Zethus with lyre, Amphion in Greek shoes, and a Greek woman with mantle over her head.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Statue of Venus, Roman bracelets, fans, shoes, parasol, and mirror.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Indian hats, headdresses, hairstyles, necklaces, bracelets, etc.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Tomb at Persepolis shields of the Gauls, bonnet
Tomb at Persepolis. shields of the Gauls, bonnet of Persian king.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Greek and Thessalian accessories. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. 1798

German knight in armor, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Nobleman of Provence, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

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Step into the world of shoes, where art and fashion collide. In 1886, Hermes introduced a masterpiece - a creation by Jonnard that transcends time. If you really want to get a kick out of the Twist, just put those high-heeled shoes away and let your feet dance freely. As the Angelus bell resonates from the distant church, imagine Ginger Rogers gracefully gliding across the floor with Astaire in perfect harmony. The rhythm echoes through history, even inspiring Irish Dancers to tap their way into our hearts. In 1927, a flapper dons her bonnet and steps out with confidence. Her stylish attire is complete with leather slippers bought from Marrakech's vibrant Souk. Morocco's rich culture intertwines with fashion as effortlessly as Margot Fonteyn repairs her ballet shoes before captivating audiences worldwide. Traveling back to Northampton in another era, we find ourselves immersed in an illustration by W Barratt & Co Ltd. A fox terrier accompanies a gentleman wearing his finest coat while showcasing his impeccable taste in footwear. From George Studdy's iconic "His Broadcast Masters Voice" artwork to the bustling Souk in Marrakech, shoes tell stories beyond mere functionality. They become symbols of self-expression and cultural heritage. So next time you slip on your favorite pair of kicks or elegant heels, remember that they carry more than just your weight – they carry history and artistry within every step you take.