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Display of cattle at annual County Show, DevonDisplay of cattle, led by handlers, at the annual County Show, Devon. Date: 1960s
Dromedary camels being cleaned in the River NileDromedary camels being cleaned by their handlers/drivers in the waters of the River Nile, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s
The Horse MartA colourful oil painting of spectators admiring a pair of horses trotting along with their white coated handlers at a horse market, painted with mildly angular lines. Date: circa 1918
Loading freight into one of the Fleet of International Air Freight Ltd.s Cargo Planes - capacity per machine over 2 tons or 700 cubic ft. Date: circa 1920s
Feeding the Python - Port Elizabeth Museum - South AfricaFeeding the South African Python (Python Sebae) at the Port Elizabeth Museum - South Africa. The snake is 16 feet long! Date: circa 1908
Major Richardson and his messenger dogsMajor Edwin Hautenville Richardson, renowned trainer of dogs for military use and founder of the British War Dog School during the First World War
Women police dog handlers with drug sniffer dogs, LondonTwo women police dog handlers with drug sniffer dogs, Met Police, London. They are (left) Sandra Kertzen with Snoopy, and (right) Lyn Nicholson with Barry
Hiram - The largest horse in the world! 21 hands high, weighing 3065 pounds. Date: 1907
Three dog handlers with six dogs in front of stablesThree dog handlers with six assorted dogs in front of stables. Date: circa 1920s
Police officers preparing to conduct a search, LondonA group of police officers (including June Paterson, left), belonging to the Special Patrol Group, preparing to conduct a search with the aid of police dogs
Woman police dog handler with drug sniffer dog, LondonWoman police dog handler Sandra Kertzen with drug sniffer dog Snoopy in action, Met Police, London. The yellow labrador was one of the first to be trained by a WPC. (4 of 5) Date: 1971
Handler and Ayrshire cow at a county show. Date: circa 1980s
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Crackers dog show inventions (with the authors apologies to Heath Robinson). Smoothing the Scotch Collie, Pampering the Pom, and Improving the Kerry Blues Beard
British War Dog SchoolKeepers and their canine charges at the British War Dog Training School, where dogs were trained to act as messengers at the front during the First World War
Morning parade at British War Dog SchoolMorning parade at the British War Dog training school which was based at Shoeburyness in 1917. The school specifically trained dogs to act as messengers at the front to great effect. Date: 1917
Russian Desman - caught for tagging (Desmana moschata). Okski Biospheric Nature Reserve, Central Russia, 50 km East from Ryazan town
Rissos DOLPHIN - Being helped to swim by researcher (Grampus griseus)
Rissos DOLPHIN - Being given medication by vet (Grampus griseus)
Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 32 G-AMWC Silver City, EastleighPassengers alight from a Silver City Airways Bristol Freighter, G-AMWC, as the ground handlers prepare to unload the cargo Date: 1953
WW1 dogs, Keeper Reid with messenger dogsKeeper Reid with three of his messenger dogs, trained to take messages between trenches and across dangerous stretches of the front line during the First World War
An airportBaggage is loaded by hand on to an aeroplane at an airport, while passengers mill about. Date: 1928
Italian stud donkeys at Zambi, The CongoItalian stud donkeys at Zambi, Bas-Congo (Lower Congo), The Congo, Central Africa. Date: circa 1900
Borracheiros - Madeira, PortugalMadeira, Portugal - wine pickers ( Borracheiros ) and handlers who transport the grape juice as soon after it has been pressed as possible in a goatskin; a sight now fast becoming a rare sight
Sinaia, Romania - Bears and handlersBears and their handlers at Sinaia, Romania. A town and mountain resort named after the Sinaia Monastery, which in turn is named after the Biblical Mount Sinai
Wearing the chevrons of honor for services overseas. Two dogs wearing coats with chevron symbols on, with there handlers are paraded before the troops aboard a US naval ship Date: 20th century
Dogs of the chase, 500BC. Marble slabs found in the ruins of Nineveh, depicting hunting dogs of Assur-bani-pal, the grand monarque of Assyria, on leashes with their handlers Date: 500BC
Colombia - MedellinColombian Drovers (A driver of animals) from the Antioquia Department at the Capital City (of this Department), Medellin. Date: circa 1910s
Snake Handlers - ChinaChinese snake handlers
German Dogs of WarGerman dog handlers receive their orders from an officer mounted on a horse
Working MarionettesA graphic behind-the-scenes glimpse of a puppet theatre, the celebrated Theatre de Seraphin, Paris : a group of handlers must play their part with precision and dexterity