Carried Collection (page 10)

Opening of the docks at Birkenhead
The docks were opened on the 5th April 1847, with a great number of people coming to view the event. Steamers crossed from Birkenhead to Liverpool and back again for the whole day

Night Fishing
Night fishing, carried out in May-June on the Italian coast, uses lamps to attract the fish from the depths of the sea. Date: 1939

Mules carry children in pannier seats
Women and children carried in pannier seating on a mule - Iran Date: 1913

Lenins Body Carried
VLADIMIR LENINs body is carried from the Gorki station, Moscow, to Red Square. Date: 1924

George VI Funeral
George VIs coffin being ceremoniously carried from a train. George VI was born in 1895 and died February 6th 1952. Date: 1952

Tangiers - Morocco - A Woman of the Mountains carrying her sleeping child in a sling across her shoulders and wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat and very large scarf/shawl. Date: circa 1910s

John Baron Blaquiere
JOHN baron de BLAQUIERE statesman who spent most of his career in Ireland : he carried out many improvements in the city of Dublin. Date: 1732 - 1812

Ox-Roasting Ceremony
Ox roasting at Leeds, Yorkshire, England, an old custom which was carried on by students of Leeds University, the proceeds going to charity. Date: 1950s

Aircraft Safety Check
A routine aircraft saftely check being carried out at Prestwick Airport, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Wounded man in street, Malines, Belgium, WW1
Tending a wounded man in the street at Malines, Belgium, during the retreat to Antwerp, First World War. He is carried by soldiers, under the supervision of a nurse. Date: 1 September 1914

Sinbad the Sailor carried high above the earth by the Roc. 20th century

Olympics opens, last of the touch bearers lights the beacon
At Wembley Stadium, London, John Mark British Athlete, the last of the touch bearers who had carried the living flame 2000 miles from Greece, lights the Olympic beacon

Aix les Bains, France - Porters with Sedan Chairs (Covered Litters), complete with viewing holes, in order to protect the modesty of the under-dressed spa visitor! Date: circa 1910s

Plaster Kiln & Quarry
A quarry from 18th century France. The plaster is carried by horses to the kiln to be processed. Date: Circa 1760

Tourists in Egypt carried
Tourists on a Thomas Cook tour, being carried back from a trip to Karnak. 1895

Ballad / Mars Daughter
EARL MARs DAUGHTER She is carried off to her lover (who lives with her as a dove by day) by a a flight of swans (really her lovers brothers and their men). Date: traditional

Sedan Chair / Naples 1583
An Italian lady is carried in a litter through the streets of Naples Date: 1583

Four Clever Brothers
The Kings daughter is carried off by the Dragon

Sharks Eat Parachutist
Sharks enjoy a feast when the Australian parachutist, Lieut. Guiller, is carried out to sea by air currents. Date: 1928

Sedan Chair / King Graphic
Toil and Pleasure a lady is carried through the snow by servants in a sedan chair Date: circa 1800

Leon Bouthillier
LEON BOUTHILLIER, comte de Chauvigny French statesman, carried out diplomatic missions for Richelieu. Date: 1608 - 1652

Jean De Bolland
JEAN DE BOLLAND (Johannes Bollandius) - Flemish Jesuit scholar, known for his Lives of the Saints, work which is still carried on by the Bollandists today. Date: 1596 - 1665

The Old Horse
An old horse watches its companion being carried away to the knackers yard... Date: circa 1840

Procession in Alsace
A statue of the Madonna is carried in procession through the streets of Obernay, Alsace Date: 1927

British Ballad, Katharine Janfarie
KATHARINE JANFARIE (Katharine Jaffray) British balad telling the tale of a woman, wooed by a man. He asks her family for leave but another man comes

Calcutta, India - Indian Palanquin
Calcutta (Kolkata), India - Indian Palanquin

Les Robinsons Lunaires, title page
(The lunar family Robinson) A balloon is carried to the Moon, but make a successful return to Earth

Egypt - Marriage Pavilion carried by camels
The Portable Pavilion used for a marriage ceremony, carried between two camels - Egypt. The elegant design of the pavilion and the decoration on the camels is a delight

Turkish Woman carrying vegetables
Two Turkish peasant women carrying a variety of vegetables and animal fodder in baskets balanced on their heads

They carried him off with three cheers and three times three
The star player of the cricket team is paraded past a crowd of admiring fans

Greenwich Regatta
After the Regatta on the Thames, thr prize-winning boat is carried through the streets in triumph

How the Japanese Raid on Pearl Harbour and its Warships was carried out By English School

Queen Elizabeths wedding cake
The final preparations being carried out to Queen Elizabeths wedding cake. A wedge is prepared for her to cut with her bridegrooms sword

The Christmas Party Up to Date: Fairy Tales by Broadcast b
Christmas parties this year will possess a new and fascinating attraction, both for young and old, in the shape of the latest wonder of wireless telephony

A Forecast of Spring Fashions by Gordon Conway
This charming afternoon gown is carried out in steel blue satin wtih circular bands and a full skirt lined with red. Specially designed and drawn for Britannia & Eve by Gordon Conway

The Holy Carpet
The start of the great annual Mohammedan pilgrimage with the holy carpet to the sacred Kaaba shrine in Mecca. The carpet is said to be the actual one on which the Prophet Mohammed prayed and is 1

The Holy Carpet carried to Mecca
The start of the great annual Mohammedan pilgrimage with the holy carpet to the sacred Kaaba shrine in Mecca. The carpet is said to be the actual one on which the Prophet Mohammed prayed and is 1

The Holiday Governess de Luxe. by Charles Robinson
An illustration by Charles Robinson (Brother of William Heath Robinson) of two children being carried by their Governess back to shore

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - The arrival of stores
The arrival of stores carried by native bearers to a British garrison during the 2nd Ashanti War. In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British

Pope Gregory XVI Palm Sunday
Pope Gregory XVI is carried aloft during a Palm Sunday procession in the Sala Regia

Pope Pius IX in procession
Pope Pius IX is carried aloft in procession

Interior of a Transport Airplane filled with coal, 1948
Photograph showing the interior of a Dakota airplane loaded with kitbags full of coal, destined for Berlin during the airlift of 1948

Japanese palanquin
A Japanese lady is carried in a palanquin supported by two bearers

Einhard and Emma
A romantic legend tells how Charlemagnes secretary Einhard, secretly courting Emma, fearful of being traced by his footprints, is carried by her after their trysts

Bishop Murdered
Stanislas, bishop of Krakow, quarrels with Boleslaw II and is sentenced to dismemberment carried out by supporters, not Boleslaw in person. B is deposed,s is made a saint

Queen Mary inspecting troops
Queen Mary, accompanied by Prince Albert (later George VI) and Princess Mary, at an inspection of troops near Aldershot, Hants

The Sea Messenger, 1870
Engraving of the Sea Messenger, a lifeboat designed for ships letters and papers, invented by J.A.R. Vandenbergh. As many ships carried mail and state papers

Landing Oranges at Fresh Wharf, London Bridge, 1874
Engraving showing the belly of a cargo ship, being unloaded of oranges at Fresh Wharf, London. The oranges, in rectangular crates

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