Clogs Collection

The Angelus (c1857-1859). At the sound of the Angelus bell from the church in the distance, peasants pause in their work to say an evening prayer. Jean Francois Millet (1817-1875) Musee d Orsay, Paris

Young Dutch boy and girl share a kiss at sunset Date: 1929

Suffragette Lancashire Lass Arrested. A Lancashire lass in clogs and shawl being Escorted Through Palace Yard by two burly policemen

Wooden Dutch clogs for sale in a market, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe

Cobbler
Making a wooden shoe. Date: 1950s

Woman washing clothes in a river
A woman washes clothes in a river, using a washboard

Neeltje Tuyp, 1897 (1898). Artist: Nico Jungmann
Neeltje Tuyp, 1897 (1898). Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 13, no 59 (London, 15th February 1898)

Noon, or The Siesta, after Millet, 1890 (oil on canvas)
XIR33780 Noon, or The Siesta, after Millet, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 73x91 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Meridienne ou La Sieste; ); Dutch

Miss Hook Of Holland by Paul Rubens & Austin Hurgon
Promotional postcard for Miss Hook of Holland by Paul Rubens and Austin Hurgon; music Paul Rubens. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, 31st January 1907. For George Dances Co

Carantec, Brittany, France, Crevette fishergirls
Carante cin the Finistere department of Brittany in north-western France - Crevette fishergirls. Date: circa 1910s

Washing Day, by Ethel Parkinson. A little Dutch girl hangs out the washing on a windy day, while a little boy holds a full basket of clothes for her

Baking Day, by Ethel Parkinson. A little Dutch girl kneads some dough, while a little boy tastes some freshly baked pastry

Bacup Coconut Dancers
NUTTERS DANCE:(Lancashire) Britannia Bacup Coconut dancers, York Summer Festival. In order that their spell may be more effective they black their faces in disguise

Comfort to the Corns, pub. 1800 (hand coloured engraving)
3051740 Comfort to the Corns, pub. 1800 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Calling in the Gleaners, 1859 (oil on canvas)
XIR34817 Calling in the Gleaners, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); 90x176 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Sweets for the Sweet - Dutch children kissing
Two dutch children share a kiss. Date: circa 1910s

Mending Day, by Ethel Parkinson. A little Dutch girl sits mending a little boys breeches, while he stands uncomfortably with a towel round his waist

Dutch clogs and tulips in Holland, Europe

Belgian Baby & Dogs
A typically Belgian child in a long blue gown, wearing a white little cap and clogs meets two dogs as big as her pulling a straw cart

70s beauty
Gigi Rosado

An Idle Moment 1890 (Oil on canvas)
8766573 An Idle Moment 1890 (Oil on canvas) by Knight, Daniel Ridgway (1839-1924); 94.6x120.3 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art .

E. Pierson as Kabri le Sabotier in Kabri ou les Chiquenaudes by Moreau and Sewrin, Theatre de la Porte St
FLO4606814 E. Pierson as Kabri le Sabotier in Kabri ou les Chiquenaudes by Moreau and Sewrin, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1822. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Peasant cottage interior. 17th century (engraving)
541250 Peasant cottage interior. 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Husband, wearing wooden clogs, snoozes in chimney corner by fire on which cooking would be done)

Child in Bavarian costume, pants, beer keg (b/w photo)
7377735 Child in Bavarian costume, pants, beer keg (b/w photo); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

The construction site of a boat, on the beach of Cancale (France), with a young woman
MMM5466481 The construction site of a boat, on the beach of Cancale (France), with a young woman, dressed in a traditional costume, a blue serge skirt and a gray and white striped shirt

Returning Home from Work; Retour du Travail - Terugkeer na het Werk, 1929 (oil on canvas)
653482 Returning Home from Work; Retour du Travail - Terugkeer na het Werk, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Brusselmans, Jean (1884-1953); 115.6x110.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

ERC 1958: Tulip Rally
APRIL 26: A van Eck / A van Doorn, DKW 750, are greeted by women in local costume during the Tulip Rally on April 26, 1958. (Photo by LAT Images)

Un Siècle, 1852-1865. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Un Siecle, 1852-1865

Costumes de Différent Pays, Marchande de Fruits de Bordeaux, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Different Pays, Marchande de Fruits de Bordeaux, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Marchande d'Orange de Murcie, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Marchande d'Orange de Murcie, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de la Forêt Noire, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de la Foret Noire, c1797

Figure on Beach, Holland, c1900. Creator: Charles P. Gruppe
Figure on Beach, Holland, c1900

L'Oracle du Hameau, 1878. Creator: Félicien Rops
L'Oracle du Hameau, 1878

Tavern Scene with Pipe-smokers. Creator: Unknown
Tavern Scene with Pipe-smokers, Unknown date. Manner of David Teniers the Younger

Winter landscape, 1794-1854. Creator: Haatje Peters Oosterhuts
Winter landscape, 1794-1854

The Lineman, 1884. Creator: Laurits Andersen Ring
The Lineman, 1884

Recruiting Sergeants, 1879. Creator: Gustaf Cederström
Recruiting Sergeants, 1879

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

Costumes de Différent Pays, Homme et Femme des Voges, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Different Pays, Homme et Femme des Voges, c1797

Girl pushes a boy into a sled, 1836-1915. Creator: Johannes Eugel Masurel
Girl pushes a boy into a sled, 1836-1915

Farmer's wife carrying firewood in winter landscape, 1832-1880. Creator: Jan Weissenbruch
Farmer's wife carrying firewood in winter landscape, 1832-1880

Son Felix by the half-door of the Snepenschrik summer house, 1864. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat
Son Felix by the half-door of the Snepenschrik summer house, 1864. The artist's son leans over the closed half of a Dutch door, next to him are a dog and a pair of clogs

Costumes de Différent Pays, Femme des Environs de la Tête de Buch Landes de Bordeaux, c1797
Costumes de Different Pays, Femme des Environs de la Tete de Buch Landes de Bordeaux, 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

Costumes de Différent Pays, Paysanne de L'Angoumois, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Different Pays, Paysanne de L'Angoumois, c1797

Costumes de Différent Pays, Marchande d'huitres des Environs de la Rochelle, c1797
Costumes de Different Pays, Marchande d'huitres des Environs de la Rochelle, c1797

Interior with woman ironing and a child sewing, 1854-1914. Creator: Albert Neuhuys
Interior with woman ironing and a child sewing, 1854-1914

Old man leaning on his cane, 1834-1911. Creator: Jozef Israels
Old man leaning on his cane, 1834-1911

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"Clogs: A Timeless Symbol of Tradition, Love, and Resilience" Step back in time to the enchanting era captured by "The Angelus (c1857-1859)" painting. As the distant church bell rings out, a young Dutch boy and girl steal a tender kiss at sunset. Their love story unfolds against the backdrop of wooden Dutch clogs for sale in an Amsterdam market. In Lancashire, amidst the fight for women's rights, a brave suffragette known as the "Lancashire Lass" is arrested. Her determination echoes through history as she paves the way for equality while wearing her trusty clogs. Meanwhile, a skilled cobbler diligently crafts these iconic shoes that have provided comfort to generations. With each stitch and hammer strike, he ensures that every pair will bring relief to weary feet and protect them from corns. Across rivers and fields, hardworking women find solace in their sturdy clogs as they wash clothes or bake bread on Washing Day or Baking Day. These simple yet reliable footwear become their loyal companions throughout daily chores. Traveling further south to Carantec in Brittany, France, we encounter Crevette fishergirls donning their resilient clogs while braving turbulent waves. These fearless women exemplify strength and resilience with every step they take. Finally, we arrive at Bacup where Coconut Dancers showcase their vibrant culture through rhythmic dances performed exclusively in traditional attire – including colorful costumes adorned with intricately carved wooden clogs. From timeless paintings capturing moments of love and devotion to historical events marking progress towards gender equality; from bustling markets selling authentic Dutch footwear to hardworking individuals finding solace during laborious tasks – they have transcended time as symbols of tradition, love, and resilience across Europe. So slip into your own pair of comfortable wooden shoes today - embrace both style and heritage while honoring those who came before us.