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Communist China - Wu Han City commemorationPeople (soldiers and civilians) parading through the streets of Wu Han City (Wuhan) in Communist China during the Cultural Revolution era
Bukoba residents, East AfricaBukoba residents, two adults and two children, East Africa (now in Tanzania). 1919
Women Work WW1 Window CleanersWomen working as window cleaners in Nottingham during WW1. They have a wooden cart on which to carry the long wooden ladders. Captioned, The Lady Window Cleaners of Nottingham. Date: circa 1917
Victorian Scrap -- Servant. late 19th century
London Trade Card - John Edwards, Coal Merchant, at the Old Collier and Cart, Fleet Ditch, near Holborn Bridge. 18th century
The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr PumpsChad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Pumps the Milkman. circa 1910
Samson carrying off the Gates of Gaza - Judges 16. circa 1690
Programme cover - Dick Whittington - Pantomime at the Empire Theatre, High Street, Penge - A Feast of Fun for All Date: circa 1940
Couturiers Carry on Sketches by Souie of summer dresses foCouturiers Carry on.. Sketches by Souie of summer dresses for 1926 Date: 1926
Porters carrying gun parts, East Africa, WW1Porters carrying disassembled gun parts, East Africa, during WW1. circa 1916
Young women in medieval costume on a New Year cardYoung women carrying flowers in medieval costume on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Lough-A-Veema and Carry Mountain in Winter - a view looking down on a unusual Lough, which is a vanishing Lough. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Loughareema). Date: circa early 1900s
Christmas Greetings Postcard - two children and presents on a very windy day, threatening to carry them (and their umbrella) away! circa 1910s
Delivery man with parcels on a Victorian Christmas cardDelivery man with parcels on a Victorian cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s
Mexico - Seller of Wooden boards (which he is carrying on his back). He certainly looks a little bored, his face set with a plank expression... !! Date: circa 1910s
Boy and girl with flowers on a Victorian scrapBoy and girl with pink and blue flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Peasant girl with red roses on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Girl with basket of flowers on a Victorian scrapGirl with a basket of flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Girls with flowers on six Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s
Girl with flowers on a Victorian scrapGirl with flowers in her apron on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Christmas scenes on four Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s
Babies and storks on five Victorian scrapsBabies and storks (and a postman) on five Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s
Girl with baskets of flowers on a Victorian scrap. circa 1890s
Boy with baskets of flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Teddy bear mother and child on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Girl and teddy bears on a Christmas postcardGirl and teddy bears in the snow on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Young woman and sailor on a German postcardA young woman in a swimsuit is carried by a sailor on a German postcard (the caption reads: A sweet burden). The two holes are designed for someone to put their fingers through
Hereford Industrial School Playground DrillBoys at the Hereford Industrial School carry out a physical drill in the playground. Date: 1899
Entrance to the Thermal Baths (Spa) at Aix-les-Bains, France. Date: circa 1905
Floral greetings card with man and woman in separate panels. Date: circa 1890s
Highbury Truant School, London - Dumb-bell DrillBoys at the London School Boards Highbury Truant School carry out a dumb-bell drill. Date: early 1900s
Istanbul, Turkey - Turkish Porter carrying an immense load on his back. Date: 1923
Taiwan - Country Girls with bundles of firewood for saleTaiwan - Country Girls carrying bundles of firewood for sale - standing on some rather ancient-looking steps. Date: circa 1914
Woman of the Atlas Mountains, Morocco with babyWoman of the Atlas Mountains, Morocco carrying her baby on her back. Date: circa 1910s
China - Traditional Mandarins litter carried by portersChina - A traditional litter for a Chinese Mandarin carried by three porters Date: circa 1910s
Chinese country boy with rake and laden backpack. Date: circa 1910s
Chinese boy carrying his younger sibling on his back. Date: circa 1905
Dragon Dance - Chinese New Year - Spring FrestivalDragon Dance / Procession, China on Chinese New Year, an important Chinese festival celebrated at the turn of the Chinese calendar. It is also known as the Spring Festival
Eddie Merton, superstitious stuntman, who always slept in a coffin on the night before a dangerous stunt. Seen here with a suitcase, helping to carry the coffin into his hotel. Date: 1971
Happy Families - Mr Dough. circa 1940s
David Livingstone (1813-1873) through a swamp with a porterDavid Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. Livingstone through a swamp with a porter during his expedition to Africa in 1872. Engraving by Charles Laplante (d.1903)
French expedition opens way into the Nieniya mountains, SudaAfrica. French expedition opens way into the Nieniya mountains, Sudan (January, 1893). Engraving. Colored
The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1598, by Joachim Wtewael (15Joachim Wtewael (1566-1638). Dutch painter. The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1598. Centraal Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands
Saint Christopher by Hendrik Douwerman (1480-1543), around 1525. Wood. Catharijneconvent. Utrecht. Netherlands
Scenes from the Passion of Christ, ca. 1470. AnonymousScenes from the Passion of Christ, ca. 1470. Detail of Christ carrying the cross. Anonymous. Haarlem?. Catharijneconvent Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands
The porters of Lady Alice. EngravingHenry Morton Stanley (1841-1904). British journalist and explorer. African porters carrying sections of Lady Alice boat. Engraving in The Illustrated World, 1880
The Procession to Calvary, 1602, by Pieter Brueghel the YounPieter Brueghel the Younger (1564-1638). Flemish painter. The Procession to Calvary, 1602. Detail. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark
Eros. Roman reliefFragment of a frieze with relief depicting Eros carrying garlands. 120 - 130 AD. Marble. From unknown building of Rome. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany