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Background imageCarried Collection: The Man in the Moone

The Man in the Moone
C17 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

Background imageCarried Collection: Dionysos & Ariadne

Dionysos & Ariadne
Dionysos is carried in procession with his wife Ariadne, whom he married after finding her on the island of Naxos, deserted by her lover Theseus

Background imageCarried Collection: Robert Duc de Normandie Falls Ill During a Pilgrimage

Robert Duc de Normandie Falls Ill During a Pilgrimage
Robert, Duc de Normandie, father of William the Conqueror, falls ill during a pilgrimage to Jerusalem but is carried there Date: 1035

Background imageCarried Collection: Persepolis - the Ruins

Persepolis - the Ruins
A 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

Background imageCarried Collection: Sedan chair crash, c. 1820

Sedan chair crash, c. 1820
Sedan chairs jostle and crash into one another in a city street, c. 1820 Date: C.1820

Background imageCarried Collection: Aristocratic ladies, circa 1770

Aristocratic ladies, circa 1770
- Ha! Le joli petit chien! One lady turns from her embroidery to admire the little lapdog carried by her visitor. Date: circa 1770

Background imageCarried Collection: Mother baby and Mothers sister - Eastbourne, East Sussex

Mother baby and Mothers sister - Eastbourne, East Sussex. Date: late 1930s

Background imageCarried Collection: Japan - Nurses with their charges

Japan - Nurses with their charges. Date: 1932

Background imageCarried Collection: Illustration, White-Ear and a large eagle

Illustration, White-Ear and a large eagle
Illustration, White-Ear is picked up and carried into the air by a large eagle. Date: 1912

Background imageCarried Collection: Gosling carried off by a fox

Gosling carried off by a fox
A gosling is carried off by a fox. Date: circa 1933

Background imageCarried Collection: Liore 130 -antiquated as it looked, the type was carrie

Liore 130 -antiquated as it looked, the type was carried aboard the larger French warships and served well thoughout the war

Background imageCarried Collection: Edo XOSE-1 -another one-off scout meant to be carried a

Edo XOSE-1 -another one-off scout meant to be carried and catapulted from warships that never made it into production

Background imageCarried Collection: Boulton Paul Defiant I fresh from final assembly The De

Boulton Paul Defiant I fresh from final assembly The Defiant carried a heavy 4-gun turret, but no fixed forward firing armament leaving it ready prey to enemy fighters

Background imageCarried Collection: WW1 - Eastern Front - Russian troops blessed by priest

WW1 - Eastern Front - Russian troops blessed by priest
WW1 - Eastern Front - Russian troops in the trenches blessed by an Orthodox priest, who distributed holy water and is accompanied by a holy ikon. Date: 1917

Background imageCarried Collection: Little girl being carried, Balham, SW London

Little girl being carried, Balham, SW London -- she appears to be crying. Date: circa 1961

Background imageCarried Collection: GESSNER, Conrad (1516-1565). Swiss naturalist

GESSNER, Conrad (1516-1565). Swiss naturalist and bibliographer. His five-volume Historiae animalium is considered the beginning of modern zoology

Background imageCarried Collection: Japan - A Daimio entering his Norimono

Japan - A Daimio entering his Norimono
Lantern slide of a Daimio entering his Norimono. A Daimio was a feudal Lord of Japan who was a large landowner. A norimono was a form of wooden transport in which a person was carried by other

Background imageCarried Collection: Japan - Shinto Priestesses

Japan - Shinto Priestesses
Lantern slide of Japan, Shinto Priestesses. Shinto or Shintoism, also kami-no-michi, is the indigenous spirituality of Japan and the people of Japan

Background imageCarried Collection: Visit to Madeira - Rabacal - Hammock Ride Resumed

Visit to Madeira - Rabacal - Hammock Ride Resumed
Black and white lantern slide of men being carried in hammocks beside a levada in Rabacal - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCarried Collection: Domestic cat - tabby being carried by owner

Domestic cat - tabby being carried by owner. remote old village Vsevolodo-Blagodatskoye - North of Urals Mountains range - Russia - March

Background imageCarried Collection: Visit to Madeira - Entrance to Bella Vista Hotel

Visit to Madeira - Entrance to Bella Vista Hotel
Black and white lantern slide of a woman being carried down some outside steps in a canopied hammock attached to a pole being carried by two men

Background imageCarried Collection: Canadair C-5 N17599 (previously 17524) Long Beach

Canadair C-5 N17599 (previously 17524) Long Beach
A Canadair C-5 North Star which carried the Queen and Prince Philip on both Canadian tours of 1951 and 1959. Sold to civil owner and scrapped at Long Beach in 1969 Date: 1969

Background imageCarried Collection: Avro Vulcan XA903 Farnborough

Avro Vulcan XA903 Farnborough
First public appearance of the then unnamed stand-off bomb. Eventually called Blue Steel it became the standard British air carried nuclear weapon

Background imageCarried Collection: Geisha in her sedan chair

Geisha in her sedan chair
Elegant geisha travelling to her client in a sedan chair carried by two bearers. Artist: Raphael Kirchner Date: circa 1901

Background imageCarried Collection: Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Parliament

Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Parliament. A crowd scene outside the Houses of Parliament. Emmeline Pankhurst celebrates as Mr. Stangers Bill was carried on its second reading. Illustration by A

Background imageCarried Collection: Suffragette Carried off by Policeman

Suffragette Carried off by Policeman. A Suffragette who is not the usual stereotype old maid, is held in the arms of a burly policeman

Background imageCarried Collection: Suffragette, Votes for Women WOW

Suffragette, Votes for Women WOW!!. Suffragette with placard reading, Votes for Women Wow, watches as another is carried off, kicking and screaming by a policeman. Two urchins laugh heartily

Background imageCarried Collection: Suffragette Women Writers Suffrage League

Suffragette Women Writers Suffrage League. The W.W.S.L was founded in 1908 by Cicely Hamilton and Bessie Hatton. This shows a banner designed for the league in 1909 by William Henry Margetson

Background imageCarried Collection: Policeman Carries off Suffragette

Policeman Carries off Suffragette. Very vocal suffragette hauled off her feet by a policeman. Caption, with reference to parliamentary proadires reads, Carried! on a show of hands (8-feet)

Background imageCarried Collection: A Night Patrol just leaving their trench

A Night Patrol just leaving their trench. On reverse of postcard - A sketch of a patrol just leaving our trench to visit the enemy lines at night. The Officer is leading

Background imageCarried Collection: British armies launched gigantic attacks on Somme 1916

British armies launched gigantic attacks on Somme 1916
On 16 July 1916, after an intensive bombardment, the British armies launched a series of gigantic attacks on the Somme, which persisted until November

Background imageCarried Collection: The top hat as a sign of chieftaincy in Sierra Leone

The top hat as a sign of chieftaincy in Sierra Leone. The civilised mans head-dress as a symbol of sovereignty for women as well as men rulers

Background imageCarried Collection: Pug Peter -- dog carried through air by seagulls

Pug Peter -- dog carried through air by seagulls
Pug Peter -- Peter rescued from the Deep. A dog is carried through the air by two seagulls. Date: 1905

Background imageCarried Collection: Rockets and flying bombs by G. H. Davis

Rockets and flying bombs by G. H. Davis
Rockets and flying bombs as seaborne weapons of future navies. How wireless-controlled robot projectiles may be carried and operated by capital ships. 1945

Background imageCarried Collection: Allied troops in Burma by G. H. Davis

Allied troops in Burma by G. H. Davis
How the Allied troops in Burma are kept fit: fresh meat and vegetables carried great distances in refrigerators. Showing the system of transport of fresh supplies by rail

Background imageCarried Collection: Inflatable German dinghy by G. H. Davis

Inflatable German dinghy by G. H. Davis
Saving the Luftwaffe: an inflatable dinghy for defeated German airmen. It was carried by the larger German aircraft during the Second World War

Background imageCarried Collection: Ammunition on pack mules, Western Front, France, WW1

Ammunition on pack mules, Western Front, France, WW1
Ammunition being carried on pack mules on a wet day during the British advance on the Western Front in France (Somme) during World War One. Date: circa 1917

Background imageCarried Collection: Tsesarevich Nikolai of Russia

Tsesarevich Nikolai of Russia
Engraving from a photograph of Nikolai, Tsesarevich of Russia (1843-1865), eldest son and heir of Tsar Alexander II. The Tsesarevich was a gifted young man trained in a liberal tradition by

Background imageCarried Collection: Drainage Aqueduct at Abbey Mills, London, 1864

Drainage Aqueduct at Abbey Mills, London, 1864
Engraving showing the aqueduct which carried the London main drainage works over the River Lea at Abbey Mills, Stratford, London, 1864. In the foreground, a sailing barge approaches the aqueduct

Background imageCarried Collection: A French woman collects the tickets on the Paris Metro

A French woman collects the tickets on the Paris Metro
As the need for more soldiers grew, many jobs normally carried out by men, women were brought in and trained to do their tasks

Background imageCarried Collection: Wounded Insurgent

Wounded Insurgent
A wounded insurgent is carried away on a makeshift stretcher, waving to encourage his comrades. Date: 27 July 1830

Background imageCarried Collection: Triumph in Paris

Triumph in Paris
On the occasion of a victory over the Spanish at Lens, Parisians are treated to a triumphal march as captured flags and arms are carried to Notre-Dame. Date: 1648

Background imageCarried Collection: The Wood Carver

The Wood Carver. This ancient trade is a slow, unhurried craft, and all kinds of traditional, heraldic and modern works are carried out in Fulham, London, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageCarried Collection: Weighing Barge Load

Weighing Barge Load
Calculating the weight of a barge load by displacement of water, on the Grand Union Canal, England. Barges are paid according to weight of freight being carried. Date: 1950s

Background imageCarried Collection: Sir Norton Knatchbull

Sir Norton Knatchbull
SIR NORTON KNATCHBULL scholar, in an age when even scholars carried a sword... Date: 1602 - 1685

Background imageCarried Collection: Italian Peasant Girls

Italian Peasant Girls
Two Italian peasant girls in traditional dress, selling goods from baskets carried by a donkey. Date: early 1930s

Background imageCarried Collection: Capt Franklyn Leslie Barnard, 1896-1927, is carried alof?

Capt Franklyn Leslie Barnard, 1896-1927, is carried alof?
Capt Franklyn Leslie Barnard, 1896-1927, is carried aloft at Croyden after winning the 1925 King?s Cup race on 4 July in an Armstrong Whitworth Siskin V, G-EBLQ

Background imageCarried Collection: Japan - Woman her two children disturb a stork

Japan - Woman her two children disturb a stork
Japan - A Woman with her two children disturb a stork from the rushes beside a river or pool. Date: 1905



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