Socks Collection (#4)

Marionette
Anja Matko

2251006

The sky the limit
Joseph Ng

2257930

Stockings, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Sylvia DeZon
Stockings, 1935/1942

Stockings, c. 1937. Creator: Sylvia DeZon
Stockings, c. 1937

Three boys who live in the Harlem area, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Three boys who live in the Harlem area

A Penny for the Money Box (oil on canvas)
XPG365662 A Penny for the Money Box (oil on canvas) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); Private Collection

In the Morning, (oil on canvas)
985400 In the Morning, (oil on canvas) by Woolf, Samuel Johnson (1880-1948); 157.5x108.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Morning. Samuel Johnson Woolf (1880-1948). Oil on canvas

A Difficult Passage - man practising the cello in front of the fire (colour litho)
5986736 A Difficult Passage - man practising the cello in front of the fire (colour litho) by Grace, Alfred Lyndon (1867-1949); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mending the Net, 1871 (oil on canvas)
658304 Mending the Net, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Midwood, William Henry (1833-88); 71x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Net. William Henry Midwood (fl.1867-1875). Oil on canvas

Portrait of Edward Spencer Cavendish (oil on canvas)
621545 Portrait of Edward Spencer Cavendish (oil on canvas) by Peacock, Ralph (1868-1946); 124.5x73.7 cm; The Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Edward Spencer Cavendish (1895-1950)

La pelote et l echeveau (colour litho)
3097801 La pelote et l echeveau (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: La pelote et l echeveau)

Jinnan Yao China London 2012 Olympic Games, Gymnastics, Womens Uneven Bars Stratford, London, England 06 August 2012 Date: 06 August 2012

Rugby Players Taped Legs In Scrum International Date: 17 March 2012

Wru Socks
WRugby UnionSocks Wales V Ireland 20 February 1999 Date: 20 February 1999

Ian Poulters Pink Socks England The Open Championship Royal Troon, 2004 Scotland 17 July 2004 Date: 17 July 2004

The Actor Shinomiya Heihachi I, c. 1703. Creator: Torii Kiyonobu I
The Actor Shinomiya Heihachi I, c. 1703. Attributed to Torii Kiyonobu I

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Yoshimine no Munesada in the Play Kuni no Hana Ono... c. 1771
The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Yoshimine no Munesada in the Play Kuni no Hana Ono no Itsumoji, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1771, c. 1771

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Umeo-maru in the Play Ayatsuri Kabuki Ogi, Performed... c
The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Umeo-maru in the Play Ayatsuri Kabuki Ogi, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Seventh Month, 1768, c. 1768

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Kakogawa Honzo in the Play Kanadehon... c. 1795
The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Kakogawa Honzo in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the Fifth Month, 1795, c. 1795

The Actor Sawamura Sojuro III as Ume no Yoshihei in the Play Suda no Haru Geisha... c
The Actor Sawamura Sojuro III as Ume no Yoshihei in the Play Suda no Haru Geisha Katagi, Performed at the Kiri Theater in the First Month, 1796, c. 1796

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Hei Shinno Masakado in the Play Hana no O-Edo... c. 1789
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Hei Shinno Masakado in the Play Hana no O-Edo Masakado Matsuri, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1789, c. 1789

The Actor Ichikawa Komazo II as the monk Shunkan in the play "Shunkan Shima... c
The Actor Ichikawa Komazo II as the monk Shunkan in the play " Shunkan Shima Monogatari, " performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the ninth month, 1791, c. 1791

The Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Hayakawa Matabei (?) in the Play Furiwake-gami... c
The Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Hayakawa Matabei (?) in the Play Furiwake-gami Aoyagi Soga (?), Performed at the Miyako Theater (?) in the First Month, 1796 (?), c. 1796

Willow Island (Yanagishima), from the series "A Series of Willows (Yanagi bantsuzuki)
Willow Island (Yanagishima), from the series " A Series of Willows (Yanagi bantsuzuki)", c. 1828

Arigayoi, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Arigayoi, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Mitsuyama, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Mitsuyama, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Utsubo-saru, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Utsubo-saru, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Shizen Koji, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Shizen Koji, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

The actor Sawamura Tozo as Kajiwara Heiji Kagetaka, c. 1801 / 18
The actor Sawamura Tozo as Kajiwara Heiji Kagetaka, c. 1801/18

Ohatsu, c. 1847 / 48. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Ohatsu, c. 1847/48

Actor in riding garb, 1834. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Actor in riding garb, 1834

Pink Leggings
Peter Hammer

Shaker Mans Sock, c. 1936. Creator: Alice Stearns
Shaker Mans Sock, c. 1936

Akogi, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Akogi, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Master Miller, 1844. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson, Hill & Adamson
Master Miller, 1844. [Master Jimmy Miller, Son of Professor James (or Hugh) Miller, Geologist]. Salted paper print

The First Nakamura Nakazo in the Role of Shimada no Hachizo, 1783. Creator: Shunsho
The First Nakamura Nakazo in the Role of Shimada no Hachizo, 1783

Childs Stocking, c. 1938. Creator: Cora Parker
Childs Stocking, c. 1938

Yujo standing, Edo period, 1615-1868. Creator: Kaigetsudo Ando
Yujo standing, Edo period, 1615-1868

What the situation demands (wheel and mask), 1942 (lithograph in colours)
1194959 What the situation demands (wheel and mask), 1942 (lithograph in colours) by Harrison, F.C. (fl.1920s); 152x102 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Asseola, A Seminole Leader, 1844 (coloured lithograph)
985813 Asseola, A Seminole Leader, 1844 (coloured lithograph) by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862) (after); 53x37.5 (folio) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Asseola, A Seminole Leader)

Professional Pride, (oil on canvas)
651106 Professional Pride, (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 112.6x82 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Professional Pride. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

Plate 498. Miscellaneous Phases of the Toilet, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950278 Plate 498. Miscellaneous Phases of the Toilet, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 17.6x41 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 493. Miscellaneous Phases of the Toilet, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950277 Plate 493. Miscellaneous Phases of the Toilet, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 23x31.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Man snow shoeing (chromolitho)
3657005 Man snow shoeing (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man snow shoeing)

Woman getting ready (coloured photo)
3643380 Woman getting ready (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman getting ready. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

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"From Girls with Dolls to DIY Mechanics: The Fascinating World of Socks" Girls with dolls and prams in Balham, SW London - a charming scene where little girls proudly show off their colorful socks while playing with their beloved toys. Hands Full on Southbank Middlesbrough in the 1970s - amidst the hustle and bustle, people's hands are full, but they still manage to showcase their unique sock choices. On her right leg, Patsy has white nylon stretch socks with clown faces for just £1. 20 - a playful fashion statement that adds a touch of whimsy to any outfit. An advert for The Boston men's sock garter from 1930 - an accessory that ensured men's socks stayed up stylishly during those times. The Cape Town Highlanders in 1900 captured by JE Bruton - soldiers proudly wearing knee-high socks as part of their uniform, showcasing both strength and tradition. Boy Reading in c1900 painted by Warwick Reynolds - even young boys appreciate the comfort and warmth provided by cozy socks while immersing themselves in books. A labour of love as seen through the eyes of a DIY mechanic fixing his car in Eccles, Manchester - despite getting dirty under the hood, he takes pride in his well-worn work boots and trusty pair underneath. WW2 laundry humor: "It'll soon be hanging on the Siegfried Line" - soldiers find solace even amidst war by joking about mundane tasks like doing laundry and drying their freshly washed socks along enemy lines. Scottie dog guards the chimney on Christmas Eve; let's hope he allows Santa through without snagging his red-and-white striped stockings. Elton John poses with comedians Ernie Wise (left) and Eric Morecambe as he appears onstage wearing flamboyant socks.