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Livingstones steamer in sections at BirkenheadThe steam launch, Lady Nyassa, funded entirely by Livingstone, is seen being loaded, in sections, at Birkenhead from where it will journey to the Zambesi in Africa
Loading supply ship, World War ILoading a supply ship at the docks for transport overseas during World War I
British Submarine L53 at Herceg Novi, MontenegroPhotograph taken at Herceg Novi (Montenegro) of the British Submarine L53 loading a torpedo
Egyptian scenesA very early Egyptian postcard with scenes from the country including dhows and feluccas on the River Nile (set within a crescent motif) and a water carrier loading up a donkey
French soldiers hoisting an artillery shellPhotograph of a sixteen-inch shell being hoisted into position by French soldiers for loading into its gun. The caption described the weapon as the modern lord of battle
Gun-Drill on Board the Turkish Ironclad Messoudieh, 1876Engraving showing Turkish seamen loading a shell into their gun on board the warship Messoudieh, Constantinople, 1876
Austrian device for rolling rocksAustrian troops shown loading rocks onto wooden levers with the intention of rolling them down the mountain-side towards advancing Italians during World War I
Loading a Steamship, Woolwich, 1884Engraving showing the loading of rails and other materials for the Souakim Railway onto a steamship, at Woolwich, 1884. Stevedores and dockworkers are visible
Plimsoll / Mod Port GallSAMUEL PLIMSOLL statesman, responsible for introducing the Plimsoll Line to regulate the loading of ships
USA / New Orleans / LeveeShips await their cargo, which is piled high on the Levee at New Orleans
Plimsoll / FaustinSAMUEL PLIMSOLL statesman, responsible for introducing the Plimsoll Line to regulate the loading of ships
Working in Hull DocksLoading grain into lighters at the King George V Dock in Hull, Yorkshire
Advertisement for Daimler Vogue sports saloon car, showing a photograph of a sporty couple with their car, loading a rifle and with a large dog in the back seat of the car
Needhams Patent RifleA view looking down on the loading mechanism of Needhams Patent rifle Date: 19th century
French Diligence / LoadingA French diligence coach is prepared for departure
8-Horse Rolling WagonA team of eight horses pulls a heavy wagon with an undercarriage mounted on four rollers. The text below gives instruction for the operation and loading of the wagon
Loading Coal ShipsCoal is loaded aboard sailing vessels at Port Clarence, near Middlesbrough
Loading Sugar for ExportSugar in barrels is loaded in the West Indies for export to Europe
French Field Guns - 4Loading a French 24 cannon is done via the muzzle : a ramrod pushes the shell in place
French Loading SuppliesLoading supplies onto a French warship
French Field Guns - 1The French 24 cannon is muzzle-loading, and is made of bronze
Loading Luggage FortuneLoading luggage onto the roof of a bus in America
Loading Salt WagonsLoading salt wagons in France
Taking Car Abroad 1931Taking your car on a foreign holiday was a much more complicated matter in 1931 ! Loading an ocean-going liner
French Artillery - 15Loading a French muzzle- loading obusier from the Napoleonic era (1802/3) : a gunner of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale feeds a ball into the barrel
French Artillery - 14Charging a French muzzle- loading obusier from the Napoleonic era (1802/3) : a gunner of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale passes a ball to his mate
French Artillery - 11One gunner of the foot artillery of the French Garde Royale steps back after loading the gun : his mate places the powder which will fire the cannon
French Artillery - 16A gunner of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale positions a ball in the barrel of a French muzzle-loading obusier from the Napoleonic era (1802/3)
French Artillery - 10While enemy cavalry attack, a gunner of the foot artillery of the French Garde Royale uses his ramrod to ensure the charge is home in the barrel of his muzzle-loading gun
Soviet Rocket LauncherRussian soldiers loading a Katyusha rocket launcher during the final advance into Berlin
Rockets against BerlinRussian soldiers loading a Katyusha Rocket (inscribed To the Reichstag ) during their advance into Berlin
Stone QuarryMen loading stone slabs onto a horse-drawn cart at a stone quarry
Jersey / Seaweed HarvestHarvesting seaweed and loading it on to carts in Jersey
Loading Washing MachineA young housewife loading up her " Miele" washing machine (with matching dishwasher) in her mini skirt and platform shoes
Plimsoll / Photo CdvSAMUEL PLIMSOLL Politician, responsible for introducing the Plimsoll Line to regulate the loading of ships
Loading a German BomberGerman field staff load up a bomber
CANNON ON MARY ROSEA shipboard cannon on the Mary Rose, wrecked in the reign of Henry VIII
Elephants Loading TeakA colonial gentleman in a white suit supervises elephants loading teak from a rail carriage
Catalan Farmer FellingA Catalan farmer fells trees, loading the wood onto his burro
Cable Passed to HulkThe cable is passed from the works to a hulk at Greenwich, from which it will be passed into tanks for loading aboard the Great Eastern
Atlantic Cable CoiledAt Greenwich the cable is carefully coiled in tanks before loading aboard the Great Eastern - enough to stretch from one side of the ocean to the other !
Atlantic Cable LoadedThe cable is brought to Greenwich and transferred into tanks before loading aboard the Great Eastern - enough to stretch from one side of the ocean to the other !
French Military C18FRENCH Musket loading (after the decree of 1766)
Loading Dog-SledgeLoading goods onto a dog- sledge at Fort St Michael (formerly Michaelowski) in Norton Gulf, Alaska
Society of Rail ServantsA wonderfully illustrated commemorative certificate, conferring the rail workers of Market Rasen into membership of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants
Loading CattleLoading cattle onto a train at a country station
Harvesting France C1920The Harvest: men, women & children set to at harvest time - sharpening scythes, cutting the crop, gathering into stooks & loading the cart - a child picks field poppies
German Milk Horse & CartGerman milkmen loading their horses and carts