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Step into the world of cobblers, where craftsmanship and tradition intertwine with stories from different eras

Background imageCobbler Collection: Northampton Shoe Making factory, 1869

Northampton Shoe Making factory, 1869
3478849 Northampton Shoe Making factory, 1869; (add.info.: Northampton Shoe Making: Middleman's factory. 1869. Middleman took work in from larger factories)

Background imageCobbler Collection: Woman's laced shoe design in pale green leather with snakeskin heel in abstract bubble art deco

Woman's laced shoe design in pale green leather with snakeskin heel in abstract bubble art deco border
FLO4603087 Woman's laced shoe design in pale green leather with snakeskin heel in abstract bubble art deco border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camy's La Chausage d'Art, The Art Shoe

Background imageCobbler Collection: Woman's brogue shoe design in ivory leather with snakeskin lace-up panel within an art deco

Woman's brogue shoe design in ivory leather with snakeskin lace-up panel within an art deco abstract border
FLO4603079 Woman's brogue shoe design in ivory leather with snakeskin lace-up panel within an art deco abstract border

Background imageCobbler Collection: Some Curious Fashions in Boots (colour litho)

Some Curious Fashions in Boots (colour litho)
8638916 Some Curious Fashions in Boots (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Curious Fashions in Boots)

Background imageCobbler Collection: Leather: from the cattle to the tanner and the cobbler workshop, early 20th century (chromo)

Leather: from the cattle to the tanner and the cobbler workshop, early 20th century (chromo)
1790145 Leather: from the cattle to the tanner and the cobbler workshop, early 20th century (chromo); (add.info.: the leather in France : from the cattle to the tanner and the cobbler workshop)

Background imageCobbler Collection: Illustration for A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (litho)

Illustration for A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (litho)
8664288 Illustration for A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (litho) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The shoemaker of the Bastille)

Background imageCobbler Collection: Woman's brogue shoe design in brown leather with snakeskin panel within an art deco abstract border

Woman's brogue shoe design in brown leather with snakeskin panel within an art deco abstract border
FLO4603084 Woman's brogue shoe design in brown leather with snakeskin panel within an art deco abstract border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camy's La Chausage d'Art, The Art Shoe

Background imageCobbler Collection: Woman's shoe design in lilac leather and snakeskin within an art deco abstract border

Woman's shoe design in lilac leather and snakeskin within an art deco abstract border
FLO4603072 Woman's shoe design in lilac leather and snakeskin within an art deco abstract border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camy's La Chausage d'Art, The Art Shoe, August-September

Background imageCobbler Collection: Woman's shoe design in dark purple leather within an art deco abstract border

Woman's shoe design in dark purple leather within an art deco abstract border
FLO4603058 Woman's shoe design in dark purple leather within an art deco abstract border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camy's La Chausage d'Art, The Art Shoe, August-September, Paris

Background imageCobbler Collection: Woman's shoe design in pink snakeskin leather within an art deco abstract border

Woman's shoe design in pink snakeskin leather within an art deco abstract border
FLO4603050 Woman's shoe design in pink snakeskin leather within an art deco abstract border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camy's La Chausage d'Art, The Art Shoe, August-September, Paris

Background imageCobbler Collection: A shoemaker reading the newspaper

A shoemaker reading the newspaper
3567155 A shoemaker reading the newspaper; (add.info.: Great Britain 1886 ca. Photographer: Annan & Swan;Malby, W.H.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageCobbler Collection: The interior of the Middleman's Factory, 1850

The interior of the Middleman's Factory, 1850
3478716 The interior of the Middleman's Factory, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the interior of the Middleman's Factory in the Northampton Shoe Making quarter)

Background imageCobbler Collection: Little Workers: The Boot and Shoe Maker (colour litho)

Little Workers: The Boot and Shoe Maker (colour litho)
8629549 Little Workers: The Boot and Shoe Maker (colour litho) by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boot and Shoe Maker)

Background imageCobbler Collection: The cobbler was much surprised to find himself in a beautiful bed (colour litho)

The cobbler was much surprised to find himself in a beautiful bed (colour litho)
8644899 The cobbler was much surprised to find himself in a beautiful bed (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCobbler Collection: Microscopic Section of Horse's Skin (litho)

Microscopic Section of Horse's Skin (litho)
8638923 Microscopic Section of Horse's Skin (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Microscopic Section of Horse's Skin)

Background imageCobbler Collection: Parts of a Boot (litho)

Parts of a Boot (litho)
8638922 Parts of a Boot (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parts of a Boot. Illustration for A Day with Leather Workers (Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press)

Background imageCobbler Collection: Trade card for E J Brashier, boot and shoe maker, London (engraving)

Trade card for E J Brashier, boot and shoe maker, London (engraving)
8677633 Trade card for E J Brashier, boot and shoe maker, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for E J Brashier, boot and shoe maker)

Background imageCobbler Collection: The Fables of La Fontaine: The Cobbler and the Banker (engraving)

The Fables of La Fontaine: The Cobbler and the Banker (engraving)
8669301 The Fables of La Fontaine: The Cobbler and the Banker (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cobbler and the Banker)

Background imageCobbler Collection: The Nantucket School of Philosophy, 1887. Creator: Eastman Johnson

The Nantucket School of Philosophy, 1887. Creator: Eastman Johnson
The Nantucket School of Philosophy, 1887. A group of elderly men, seated around a stove in a cobbler's shop, reminisces about the past

Background imageCobbler Collection: Standing man, possibly next to a cobbler, 1875-1934. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels

Standing man, possibly next to a cobbler, 1875-1934. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels
Standing man, possibly next to a cobbler, 1875-1934

Background imageCobbler Collection: A Country Cobbler, 1887. Creator: Harriet Backer

A Country Cobbler, 1887. Creator: Harriet Backer
A Country Cobbler, 1887

Background imageCobbler Collection: The political shoemaker, 1870. Creator: Geskel Saloman

The political shoemaker, 1870. Creator: Geskel Saloman
The political shoemaker, 1870

Background imageCobbler Collection: A Travelling Journeyman. Creator: Kilian Christoffer Zoll

A Travelling Journeyman. Creator: Kilian Christoffer Zoll
A Travelling Journeyman, unknown date

Background imageCobbler Collection: Shoemaker at work, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon

Shoemaker at work, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon
Shoemaker at work, 1700-1800

Background imageCobbler Collection: Shoemaker at work, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon

Shoemaker at work, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon
Shoemaker at work, 1700-1800

Background imageCobbler Collection: Interior of a Cobbler's Shop, c.1650. Creator: David Ryckaert III

Interior of a Cobbler's Shop, c.1650. Creator: David Ryckaert III
Interior of a Cobbler's Shop, c.1650

Background imageCobbler Collection: A Visit to a Cobbler's Workshop;A Visit to the Shoemaker's Shop, 1885

A Visit to a Cobbler's Workshop;A Visit to the Shoemaker's Shop, 1885. Creator: Laurits Andersen Ring
A Visit to a Cobbler's Workshop;A Visit to the Shoemaker's Shop, 1885

Background imageCobbler Collection: The shoe maker, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe

The shoe maker, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906. Creator: Arnold Genthe
The shoe maker, Chinatown, San Francisco, between 1896 and 1906

Background imageCobbler Collection: Shoemaking Department, 1915. Creator: Unknown

Shoemaking Department, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Shoemaking Department, 1915

Background imageCobbler Collection: Shoe Shop, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Shoe Shop, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Shoe Shop, 1903

Background imageCobbler Collection: Boot and shoemaker shop in small California town, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Boot and shoemaker shop in small California town, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Boot and shoemaker shop in small California town

Background imageCobbler Collection: Shoemaker's Sign Board, c. 1938. Creator: Elmer G Anderson

Shoemaker's Sign Board, c. 1938. Creator: Elmer G Anderson
Shoemaker's Sign Board, c. 1938

Background imageCobbler Collection: Cobbler's Bench, c. 1938. Creator: Leonard Battee

Cobbler's Bench, c. 1938. Creator: Leonard Battee
Cobbler's Bench, c. 1938

Background imageCobbler Collection: Woman making snow shoes, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown

Woman making snow shoes, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Woman making snow shoes, between c1900 and c1930

Background imageCobbler Collection: Shoemaker Fedotov's Balagan on Lake Shira, 1895. Creator: LI Vonago

Shoemaker Fedotov's Balagan on Lake Shira, 1895. Creator: LI Vonago
Shoemaker Fedotov's Balagan on Lake Shira, 1895. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageCobbler Collection: Cobblers making sandals and shoes in ancient Egypt

Cobblers making sandals and shoes in ancient Egypt
Cobblers making sandals in ancient Egypt, with examples of curved-toe sandal 1, palm-leaf sandals 2, 3, , 4 and leather close-laced shoe 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from J

Background imageCobbler Collection: Caucasus: Tiflis Shoe Maker

Caucasus: Tiflis Shoe Maker
3785892 Caucasus: Tiflis Shoe Maker; (add.info.: Caucasus: Tiflis Shoe Maker. Early 20th century Russian postcard. Tiflis, capital city of Georgia (modern day Tbilisi).); Lebrecht History

Background imageCobbler Collection: Shoemaker

Shoemaker
3782860 Shoemaker by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Shoemaker by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageCobbler Collection: Cobbler preparing different sized slippers in preparation for the election of a new pope

Cobbler preparing different sized slippers in preparation for the election of a new pope Rome. Date of Photograph:1939

Background imageCobbler Collection: A group photo of shoemakers during the production of models of shoes

A group photo of shoemakers during the production of models of shoes Trieste. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1900

Background imageCobbler Collection: Scene of daily life in a venetian calle: shoemakers at work and women conversing

Scene of daily life in a venetian calle: shoemakers at work and women conversing. At the center of the picture a boy seated at the base of a well is eating

Background imageCobbler Collection: A venetian calle. A mailman is talking with a man leaning on the well at the center of the picture

A venetian calle. A mailman is talking with a man leaning on the well at the center of the picture. In the background a bell tower, a tower and a dome, probably of the same complex

Background imageCobbler Collection: A venetian calle

A venetian calle Venice. Date of Photograph:1880-1893 ca

Background imageCobbler Collection: A courtyard surrounded by buildings in Venice. In the foreground a woman drawing water from a well

A courtyard surrounded by buildings in Venice. In the foreground a woman drawing water from a well. On the left cobblers working and smoking pipes Venice. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Background imageCobbler Collection: A cobbler in Amritsar, state of Punjab

A cobbler in Amritsar, state of Punjab India State of Punjab, Amritsar. Date of Photograph:1965

Background imageCobbler Collection: Cobbler

Cobbler
Montserrat Alviani

Background imageCobbler Collection: The cobbler

The cobbler Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Background imageCobbler Collection: A shoemaker's sign, in Nocera Umbra, in Umbria

A shoemaker's sign, in Nocera Umbra, in Umbria Nocera Umbra. Date of Photograph:08/1993



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Step into the world of cobblers, where craftsmanship and tradition intertwine with stories from different eras. From the humble shoemaking tools to the grandeur of a Victorian shoemaker's workshop, these glimpses into history reveal the artistry behind every pair of shoes. In 1801, as Integrity retired from office, cobblers continued their tireless work in St Davids, Pembrokeshire. The cobbler's shop front stood as a testament to their dedication and skill, serving the community with pride. Transporting us back even further is a captivating image of a giant crafting shoes for the mighty Wrekin mountain. Legends like these remind us that cobblers have always played an essential role in our folklore. Fast forward to 1937 when village life thrived, and a young boy diligently repaired boots at his local cobbler's shop. His hands told tales of resilience and resourcefulness during challenging times. Meanwhile, mischievous Puss couldn't resist trying on his new boots at the cobbler's shop. Even cats appreciate quality footwear. Venturing beyond borders takes us to Thessaloniki, Greece - where cobblers under Arch of Galerius carry on this timeless trade. Their expertise echoes through generations as they create beautiful shoes for locals and visitors alike. Scotland beckons with its breathtaking landscapes captured in black-and-white photos; among them stands The Cobbler in Arrochar - an iconic peak inspiring both hikers and cobblers seeking inspiration from nature's majesty. Closer to home lies Northamptonshire, England - known for its shoe factories since time immemorial. Here we find workers meticulously cutting out leather shoe uppers at Mansfield factory—a testament to British craftsmanship that has stood strong throughout centuries. As we conclude this journey through time and space within the realm of cobbling traditions worldwide let us not forget Irish leprechauns or fairy shoemakers, who are said to possess unparalleled skills in crafting magical footwear.