Knee Collection (page 9)

Susi - with a toddler. 1950s

Bransby Williams in David Copperfield by Walter F. Evelyn
David Copperfield by Walter Frederick Evelyn from the novel by Charles Dickens (1849-50). First produced at the Lyceum Theatre, on 6th April 1923

Advert for Goochs winter clothing 1915
Winter double breasted tweed coats for little boys. 1926

The Gamekeeper and his wife (and their pet black spaniel)
The Gamekeeper (his shotgun resting on his knee) and his wife (and their pet black spaniel) relaxing in their garden. Date: circa 1908

Advert for Gorringes childrens winter overcoats 1926
Knee length winter overcoats for little boys. 1926

Man Beaten up by a Suffragette
Man in tattered suit, bandaged and bloodied with an arm and knee in a sling, rues the day he had an argument with a suffragette. Note the perpetrators umbrella stuck in his arm. Date: circa 1913

Say It With Cigars by H M Bateman. This illustration is a play on the gentleman offering chocolates to the lady. In this case the woman is on her knee offering cigars to the man

The end of love
The Honourable John Maler Collier (18501934) - Pre-Raphaelite Painter and one of the most prominent portrait painters of his generation

Russo-Japanese War - Father and child - Man with child on knee sitting in front of flight of steps. Part of Box 168 Boswell Collection - Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1904 - 1905

Nursery Rhymes - Our father
Our father - woman sitting by by door small child at knee. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Snowman and woman on a Christmas postcard
Snowman with a woman sitting on his knee on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1900s

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The knee, a marvel of human anatomy and the key to our mobility. From normal knees to intricate X-rays, it reveals the inner workings of this vital joint. Just like a skeleton playing rugby, our knees endure immense pressure and strain in various activities. In the early 1900s, the Lennox-Boyd family captured their timeless moments, showcasing generations with strong and healthy knees. The Lennox-Boyd brothers exuded strength as they stood tall together. Louis Wain's artwork depicted Daddy Cat gracefully balancing on his hind legs while two kittens playfully mimic his movements. It reminds us of how animals too rely on their sturdy knees for agility. Speed enthusiasts can't help but admire motorcycles like Aprilia RSV4 Factory - Max Biaggi edition or Honda CBR1000RR racing down the road with precision and control. These machines demand perfect coordination between rider and knee joints. However, not all stories about they are joyful; some experience pain that affects their daily lives. Conceptual artworks depicting knee pain or joint discomfort serve as reminders that we must care for our bodies' most vulnerable parts. Sometimes accidents happen, resulting in damaged knee ligaments that require rehabilitation. Artwork capturing these injuries serves as a reminder of both fragility and resilience within us all. Even renowned composer Sir Edward Elgar understood the importance of healthy knees as he conducted symphonies with grace and passion throughout his life. The knee is more than just a joint; it symbolizes movement, strength, endurance, and vulnerability within each one of us.