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Sedan Chair in Hong KongA young lady is carried through the streets of Hong Kong by two men bearing her in a sedan chair
LA Mora, Williams ShipThis is the vessel which carried William the Conqueror to England : it can be sailed or rowed, or both
Night Ferry TrainThe Night Ferry runs between London and Paris, carried on shipboard across the Channel from Dover to Dunkerque
Giant Baby / RabelaisGargantua, as a baby: he has to be carried by several villagers because of his enormous size... Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans
Threshing 1930SHarvest time, Essex. The ripe barley is being fed into the thresher, the straw forced out is then compressed into bales, wired up and then carried up to the stack to be stored
Japan - A Kago litter being carried up the mountainJapan - A Kago being carried up the mountain. Kago are a type of litter used as a means of human transportation by the non-samurai class in feudal Japan and into the Meiji period. Date: circa 1910s
Operation being carried out by a Field Surgery UnitPhotograph: an operation being carried out by a Field Surgery Unit, Royal Army Medical Corps, in an Italian prison still under enemy fire
Drawing of Chinese guard leading prisoner on chainOne of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842
Drawing of Chinese market traders arranging fruitOne of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842
Drawing of 2 Chinese men playing mahjongOne of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842
Drawing of Chinese seamstress sewing, bound feetOne of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842
Drawing of Chinese man with caged songbirdOne of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842
Drawing of Chinese market water-melon sellerOne of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842
Drawing of 2 Chinese peasants carrying basketsOne of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842
Drawing of 2 Chinese Men with parasol and inscriptionOne of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842
Drawing of Chinese street fish sellerOne of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842
Drawing of Chinese street flower sellerOne of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842
A Scotchman Visiting Monte Carlo by H M BatemanA Scotchman, ordered to the Riviera for his health, makes the mistake of visiting Monte Carlo by H M Bateman. This illustration shows a man from Scotland being carried away by worried officials after
Carrying the Holly Tree at Brough, Westmorland (now Cumbria). This tradition takes place on Twelfth Night, when a burning holly tree is carried through the village, followed by a brass band. 1827
China - Traditional Mandarins litter carried by portersChina - A traditional litter for a Chinese Mandarin carried by three porters Date: circa 1910s
Traditional Sedan Chair for a Bride - Chinese Wedding, China Date: circa 1930s
Procession of Relics - Myanmar - March, 1910. Date: 1910
Japan - Kago Travelling Chair Date: circa 1908
4th Avenue, New YorkToday 4th avenue is a thoroughfare in the New York city Borough of Brooklyn stretching for six miles. Widely known as Park avenue
Ambulances arriving at Quex Park VAD HospitalMajor Powell-Cotton is supervising the removal of a stretcher from an ambulance at the front of Quex House. The stretcher is being carried by two VAD Hospital patients wearing the patients uniform of
Saint Denis Carries HeadSt Denys had his head cut off, he did not care for that, He took it up and carried it two miles without his hat. Date: - 258AD
William Cowper-Temple 3WILLIAM FRANCIS COWPER, later COWPER-TEMPLE, later Baron MOUNT-TEMPLE : statesman, who carried out many useful reforms and improvements. Date: 1811 - 1888
William Cowper-Temple 2WILLIAM FRANCIS COWPER, later COWPER-TEMPLE, later Baron MOUNT-TEMPLE : statesman, who carried out many useful reforms and improvements. Date: 1811 - 1888
Neon Tube OscillatorA Neon Tube Rhythmic Oscillator, an ingenious instrument to enable testing of telephonic equipment to be carried out direct from the telephone exchange. Date: March 1933
Garage in a ChurchMotorcycle and other motor maintenance work being carried out in this garage inside a church. Date: early 1930s
Cheetah HuntA cheetah is carried to to the place where game are to be hunted. The huntsmen follow and call back the animal when it has caught the prey Date: 1930s
Fur Coat & New Hat 1919A red coat with deep white fur hem, cuffs & high all-round collar worn with a broad brimmed furry or feathery hat. Her new hat in a hatbox is carried in by the manservant. Date: 1919
Rail Crash Near DawlishAt Dawlish, an exposed section of the South Devon Railway is carried away by heavy seas : passengers make their way by a rocky path to a relief train. Date: 1855
Canal / Inclined Plane / C19A boat being carried uphill on an inclined plane on the Morris canal, New Jersey Date: 1880
Accident Passenger SavedWhen a sightseer is accidentally carried aloft by a balloon at Middleton, USA, acrobat Miss Daisy saves her by her hairs breadth... Date: September 1906
Overland Train in UkBetween Folkestone and London (or vice versa) the Indian Mails are carried by express train carrying special mail lights which assure its uninterrupted progress Date: 1844
Overland Paris BoulogneBetween Paris and Boulogne (or vice versa) the express mails are carried by the swiftest possible means - a horse carriage... Date: 1844
Overland in MedFrom Marseille to Alexandria - or from Alexandria to Marseille - the mails are carried by paddle-steamer across the Mediterranean. Date: 1855
German-English FashionThis is the extreme German- English fashion - which in Switzerland and Germany itself was carried to even further extremes Date: circa 1530
French Officer C18(Left) The Musket as carried by an Officer of the French Army. (Right) A French Officer saluting with his Musket. Date: 1766
Muhammad Ali, ViceroyMUHAMMAD ALI (sometimes known as Mehmet, etc) Albanian-born Viceroy of Egypt who carried out useful reforms but was greedy and ruthless. Date: 1769 - 1848
Mrs Pankhurst ArrestedEmmeline Pankhurst arrested outside Buckingham Palace, carried off the field of battle Date: 21 May 1914
Johann Arndt (Gucht)JOHANN ARNDT German Lutheran theologian and writer, carried to divine glory by cherubs and a female angel - or is she Fame ? Date: 1555 - 1621
Food preparation in the 17th centuryPreparing foodstuffs of every kind - fowls are dressed, cows are milked, grapes are trod, soup is heated, bread and other items are carried by porters, biscuits are tasted Date: 17th century
The Man in the MooneC17 space traveller Domingo Gonsales, who has trained wild swans to tow a burden through the air, is carried by them to the Moon, where they are accustomed to hibernate. Date: 1638
Dionysos & AriadneDionysos is carried in procession with his wife Ariadne, whom he married after finding her on the island of Naxos, deserted by her lover Theseus
Robert Duc de Normandie Falls Ill During a PilgrimageRobert, Duc de Normandie, father of William the Conqueror, falls ill during a pilgrimage to Jerusalem but is carried there Date: 1035
Persepolis - the RuinsA fairly romanticised view of the ruins of Persepolis, prior to excavation, most of which was carried out by the Institute of Chicago in the 1930s. Date: 1823