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A Lakeland Shepherd on horseback carrying a sick eweA Lakeland Dalesman Shepherd on horseback bringing home a sickly ewe, Cumbria - his trusty dog trots alongside Date: 1913
Mexico - Street Basket and basket vendors. Date: circa 1910s
Russian Dyer with his vat and belt pouches Date: 1905
A Newlyn Fishwife, Cornwall. Date: 1893
Carrying Native Beer - South AfricaFour children (of varied ages) carrying Native-brewed ( Kafir ) Beer - South Africa Date: circa 1903
Mexican Ollas Seller - An olla is a ceramic jar, often unglazed, used for cooking stews or soups, for the storage of water or dry foods, or for other purposes. Date: circa 1910s
German prisoners made to carry their guns - WWIGerman prisoners made to carry their captured heavy guns - Western Front, WWI Date: circa 1916
A Pair of Donkeys loaded with fuel, Cyprus Date: circa 1910s
Joyous Easter - Maiden carrying Eggs and spring frondsJoyous Easter. A European Easter Maiden with a yolk; on one side hangs a large basket of colourful eggs, on the other a large broken eggshell, holding some spring branches with cherry blossom buds
Water Carriers - Constantinople, Turkey Date: circa 1900
A Korean Basket Seller - Seoul, South Korea. He is carrying well over 40 baskets! One would imagine they are empty... Date: circa 1910s
Girl Guides - 1941 - Thinking DayGirl Guides of the world united during wartime - 1941 - Thinking Day - sent from the 10th Dudley Troupe Date: 1941
Carrying Firewood at Tres Rios, Costa RicaWomen and children Carrying firewood on their heads - Tres Rios, Costa Rica Date: circa 1910s
Corsica - Corsican woman with bucket on her headCorsica - Corsican woman carrying a hard timber wooden bucket on her head, her other hand holding a jar (possibly containing oil?). Date: 1920s
A Man of Ticino re-fills his water bottle - Switzerland. Canton Ticino or just Ticino is the southernmost canton of Switzerland
Indigenous Native Mexicans carrying Sugar Cane Date: circa 1907
Going to market - Jamaica Date: circa 1910s
Jamaican Banana Sellers, carrying impressive loads on their heads. Date: circa 1908
Lisbon, Portugal - Fish Seller carrying two wide wicker baskets of fresh fish on a pole over his shoulder - he is wearing traditional national costume
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
Portugal - Lisbon - Baker Boy Date: circa 1910
Japan - Taking brides possessions to new homeJapan - The removal (by porters) of a Japanese brides possessions to her new marital home owned by her future husband. Date: circa 1908
Thanksgiving Card - USA - Bringing in the Turkey (which appears to be full of life at this stage of proceedings!) Date: circa 1910s
The Sopwith hybrid biplane, the first Sopwith built. 1912. This aircraft could carry two passengers in front of the pilot. Date: 1912
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Elderly woman with a bucket on her head Date: 1905
Christmas silhouetteSilhouette of fashionable woman carrying a present and miniature Christmas tree. c. 1925
Beautiful woman carrying holly through the snowA woman dressed in a festive red dress with white fur trim, walks through the snow carrying holly. c. 1925
Father Christmas followed by a colourful group of childrenFather Christmas marches through the snowy countryside followed by a long line of brightly dressed children, heavily laden with presents. c. 1920
San Francisco - California - Chose our lunch lobsters to carry into Fishermans Grotto No. 9. Date: 1952
Bayeux Boats - 2William of Normandy orders trees to be felled to build ships, which are then dragged down to the sea-shore to carry his troops across the Channel to England Date: 1066
Jesus on a DonkeyHe rides into Jerusalem on a donkey, as prophesied : his followers carry palm leaves, hence the day will be commemorated as Palm Sunday
LCC-MFB Print of fire brigade rescuesA Victorian print giving an artists impression of the bravery of two firemen in the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, rescuing those trapped by fire from the top floor of a house on fire
Blitz in London -- funerals of AFS firefighters, WW2Blitz in London -- the funerals of auxiliary firefighters (AFS) who were killed on duty whilst serving during WW2. The names of the 300 plus men
Live carry-down from drill tower at Lambeth Brigade HQSaturday drill displays at Brigade HQ Lambeth. London firefighters performing a rescue by carrying down an extension ladder from the second floor window during the display
An Adirondack carry. Date c1902
Rustic Lodge and Indian carry, Upper Saranac Lake, Adirondack Mountains. Date c1902
Oh carry me back to ole Virginny. Tobacco package label showing African American banjo player, woman, and three children in cabin. Date c1859
Dhule, India - A beggar is carried in a two-man litterA beggar is carried in a one-man litter (with two bearers) at Dhule, India - a city and a Municipal Corporation in Dhule district in northwestern part of Maharashtra State. Date: circa 1910s
Two men from Lajes do Pico, AzoresCostumes of two men from Lajes do Pico, a municipality on the Island of Pico in the Azores. Date: circa 1910s
Sugar means ships - The consumption of sugar sweetened drinks must be reduced For your beverages 400 million lbs. of sugar were imported in ships last year - Every ship is needed to carry soldiers
Land Army Girls carry milk pails, 1939Two women at the Cheshire School of Agriculture pictured carrying milk pails to the dairy. Here, Womens Land Army volunteers learnt all classes of farm work from feeding pigs to milking the cows
Carrying grapes - Portugal. A line of men with large heavy baskets of grapes leave the vineyard. The baskets are supported with thick leater head straps
Shot Indian tiger carried on elephant, NepalAn Indian tiger shot by the Maharajah of Nepal, carried on the back of a hunting elephant. This photograph was taken by Johnston & Hoffman of Calcutta
Fruiterers Sports Day, Crystal Palace, London
Empire Exhibition - South AfricaEmpire Exhibition - Johannesburg, South Africa, 1936. A group of native ladies carrying large gourds filled with beer on their heads
Costume of a Woman Of Lake Como, ItalyThe costume of a Woman from near Lake Como, Northern Italy. She carries an immense bundle of hay on her back and is taking a short (and seemingly well-deserved/required) rest from her labours