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Carrying Collection (page 48)

Background imageCarrying Collection: Children Racing Turtles at Hamburg Zoo, 1908

Children Racing Turtles at Hamburg Zoo, 1908
Illustration showing a group of children riding giant tortoises at Hagenbecks Zoological Gardens, Hamburg, 1908. Each of the jockeys is shown carrying a stick with a lettuce on the end to encourage

Background imageCarrying Collection: Royal Air Force York at Gatow Airport, Berlin, 1949

Royal Air Force York at Gatow Airport, Berlin, 1949
Photograph showing a Royal Air Force York transport airplane, after landing at Gatow Airport, carrying the millionth ton of supplies during the Berlin Airlift of 1949

Background imageCarrying Collection: Great Eggspectations

Great Eggspectations
A fashionably dressed lady pauses to admire a pearl necklace in a shop window, and hopes that her handsome, parcel carrying partner will take the hint

Background imageCarrying Collection: Women factory workers wearing respiratory-veils

Women factory workers wearing respiratory-veils
A group of female factory workers wearing respiratory-veils and carrying a banner. The photograph was taken during a procession in London in July 1916 celebrating the many different roles of women in

Background imageCarrying Collection: The Wynaad Goldfields of Southern India. Richmond Coffee Sto

The Wynaad Goldfields of Southern India. Richmond Coffee Sto
Engraving of servants sweeping and carrying coffee to the store on the Richmond Estate, where gold was found. Wynaad in the Malabar district of Madras was subject to many gold finds between 1876

Background imageCarrying Collection: British soldiers carrying trench-mortar ammunition

British soldiers carrying trench-mortar ammunition
British soldiers, laden with ammunition for their trench-mortars, walking to the front lines in 1916

Background imageCarrying Collection: Japanese parasol girl

Japanese parasol girl
Smiling Japanese lady in traditional kimono carrying a parasol

Background imageCarrying Collection: Louis Philippe Throne

Louis Philippe Throne
The Paris mob process through the streets carrying Louis- Philippes throne, symbol of the monarchy they hate so much : soon they will have an emperor instead

Background imageCarrying Collection: He Visits Macon

He Visits Macon
Napoleon and Eugenie visit Macon, where they are greeted by the usual little girls in frilly dresses carrying bouquets

Background imageCarrying Collection: Dryden / Ravenklau / Advert

Dryden / Ravenklau / Advert
Advertisement for Ravenklau cigarettes. Carrying ski poles

Background imageCarrying Collection: Red Cross Dog Battle

Red Cross Dog Battle
A German Shepherd dog used by the Red Cross during the First World War

Background imageCarrying Collection: American Indians. Sioux Chief

American Indians. Sioux Chief
Sioux Chief wearing beads and carrying a pipe

Background imageCarrying Collection: Seamen casting the log, Atlantic Ocean, 1870

Seamen casting the log, Atlantic Ocean, 1870
Engraving showing four sailors casting the log to check the speed of their ship, Atlantic Ocean, 1870. This drawing was made aboard the Atlantic steamer

Background imageCarrying Collection: The Lost Cunarder

The Lost Cunarder
Photograph of the Lusitania, a floating palace, torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat on May 7th 1915 with the loss of 1200 lives

Background imageCarrying Collection: Ojibway and Potawatamie native American Indians, 1856

Ojibway and Potawatamie native American Indians, 1856
Engraving showing a family group of Indians who visited England from the Walpole Islands, Lake Huron, Canada. They are shown in full ceremonial dress, fringed and embroidered

Background imageCarrying Collection: Mistaken Identity

Mistaken Identity
A group of children pursuing an old man carrying sacks and baggage through the snow, in the belief that he is Father Christmas

Background imageCarrying Collection: What War has become

What War has become
Cartoon by A. Forestier showing a German soldier carrying a burning-oil distributor on his back and wearing respiratory apparatus

Background imageCarrying Collection: Australia Traveling

Australia Traveling
Carrying goods in the Queensland ranges

Background imageCarrying Collection: American Indians. The Assinniboine and Saskatchewan Explorin

American Indians. The Assinniboine and Saskatchewan Explorin
In the expedition party were 14 Iroquois Indians, 2 French Canadians and various geologists, civil engineers, suveyors and draughtsmen. Here the party is seen carrying a canoe between lakes and rivers

Background imageCarrying Collection: Anti Home-Rulers attacking Winston Churchills car, Belfast

Anti Home-Rulers attacking Winston Churchills car, Belfast
Illustration showing a crowd of anti home-rulers attacking the car carrying Winston Leonard Spencer Churcill (1874-1965), then First Lord of the Admiralty

Background imageCarrying Collection: A Rudge-Whitworth Sociable Bicycle, 1896

A Rudge-Whitworth Sociable Bicycle, 1896
Photograph of a Rudge-Whitworth Sociable Bicycle, capable of carrying two people side-by-side. It would appear that this machine best suited couples of comparable weight

Background imageCarrying Collection: US Cavalry Pack Mules; Arizona, 1887

US Cavalry Pack Mules; Arizona, 1887
US cavalrymen with their pack mules carrying supplies for the war against the American Indians. This war, which took place in Southern Arizona and Northern Sonora, Old Mexico

Background imageCarrying Collection: Women of the Pimo Tribe, 1858

Women of the Pimo Tribe, 1858
Illustration showing a group of native American Indian women of the Pimo tribe carrying baskets and water vessels on their heads, wearing full wrap around skirts and heavy jewellery

Background imageCarrying Collection: Floating railway bridge across the Forth River

Floating railway bridge across the Forth River
A floating railway across the Forth between Granton and Burntisland. The route designed to carrying goods and live stock without the inconvience of unloading the trucks

Background imageCarrying Collection: American Indians. Pine Ridge Agency

American Indians. Pine Ridge Agency
The headquarters of the government agent in charge of the Sioux Indians reservation in Dakota. Sioux woman in traditional clothing carrying her baby in a woven cradle board with tassels attached

Background imageCarrying Collection: Camera-carrying rocket

Camera-carrying rocket
A rocket used to propel a camera to 2600 feet to capture an ariel image. The soldiers are pictured here ready to fire the rocket from its framework

Background imageCarrying Collection: War photography - two soldiers with camera-carrying rocket

War photography - two soldiers with camera-carrying rocket
A rocket used to propel a camera to 2600 feet to capture an ariel image. Two soldiers are pictured here about to load the rocket into its framework before it is positioned ready to fire

Background imageCarrying Collection: Immigrants landing at Castle Garden, New York, 1886

Immigrants landing at Castle Garden, New York, 1886
Engraving showing a group of emigrants from Europe arriving at Castle Garden, New York, watched by a customs official, 1886

Background imageCarrying Collection: The Second Mexican indemnity on its way to Vera Cruz, 1846

The Second Mexican indemnity on its way to Vera Cruz, 1846
Engraving showing a party of men on mules, carrying the gold of the second indemnity from the Mexican Government to the United States Government, ont their way to Vera Cruz, 1846

Background imageCarrying Collection: German regiments in Warsaw

German regiments in Warsaw
German regiments being played into Warsaw following their capture of the city during the Russian retreat of 1915. The band is preceded by a soldier carrying a jingling johnny

Background imageCarrying Collection: Housemaid / Fresh Laundry

Housemaid / Fresh Laundry
A smiley housemaid carrying freshly laundered and ironed tableware

Background imageCarrying Collection: The Relief of Paris at the end of the Franco-Prussian War, 1

The Relief of Paris at the end of the Franco-Prussian War, 1
Illustration showing the arrival of a vessel in Paris on the Seine River, carrying provisions from London for the beleagured inhabitants of Paris, 1871

Background imageCarrying Collection: Belgian Factory

Belgian Factory
Etablissements & Charbonnages du Grand-Hornu, near Mons : a passenger train is passing in the foreground, and over on the right is a freight train carrying coal to the works

Background imageCarrying Collection: Life on the Stars

Life on the Stars
On Vega, giant star of the Lyra (harp) constellation, life could take the form of insect- like creatures, here depicted carrying a visiting traveler from Earth

Background imageCarrying Collection: American Civil war. Calling the roll on board the Great East

American Civil war. Calling the roll on board the Great East
Ranks of troops onboard the ship the Great Eastern, capable of carrying 10, 000 men. The troops were making their way to North America to reinforce the British presence in Canada

Background imageCarrying Collection: The Zulu wars. An attack of Zulu warriors

The Zulu wars. An attack of Zulu warriors
Zulu warriors in full battle dress with plumes around their necks and elaborate head dresses launching themselves into battle, carrying shields and rifles

Background imageCarrying Collection: Mail Wagon Moldavia

Mail Wagon Moldavia
Carrying the mail in Moldavia, eastern Europe

Background imageCarrying Collection: Troops of the Royal Canadian Engineers, Italy; Second World

Troops of the Royal Canadian Engineers, Italy; Second World
Photograph showing men of the Royal Canadian Engineers, carrying mine-detectors, moving west of Ortona, Italy, during December 1943

Background imageCarrying Collection: Lessons in Country Life

Lessons in Country Life
City folk, having lessons in country life, carrying their fishing net and natural history book

Background imageCarrying Collection: Dawn Personified

Dawn Personified
DAWN (L Aurore, Den Daeghe Raet) personified as a lady re-entering her home from the garden, carrying a basket of freshly-plucked flowers

Background imageCarrying Collection: Duskpersonified

Duskpersonified
DUSK, EVENING, TWILIGHT (Le vespre, Den avondt) personified as a lady carrying a falcon on one hand and with the other holding a hunting dog on a leash

Background imageCarrying Collection: Mongol Warrior in Armour

Mongol Warrior in Armour
A Mongol warrior in chain armour, carrying a scimitar and some sort of polearm

Background imageCarrying Collection: Ramblers with Baby

Ramblers with Baby
A couple of ramblers in berets, carrying their baby girl in a rucksack

Background imageCarrying Collection: 2 Adventurers & Talisman

2 Adventurers & Talisman
THE TWO ADVENTURERS AND THE TALISMAN: one knight takes up the profferred task of fording the river, lifting a stone elephant and carrying it to the mountain top

Background imageCarrying Collection: Stanley and Tippoo Tib leaving Matadi, 1887

Stanley and Tippoo Tib leaving Matadi, 1887
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (centre right on horse) and Tippoo Tib (1837-1905) (right of Stanley, with sword) leaving Matadi, on the Congo river, 1887

Background imageCarrying Collection: Fable / Blind Man & Lame

Fable / Blind Man & Lame
The blind man who cannot see the delicious fruit carries the lame man who cannot walk to it, and both profit

Background imageCarrying Collection: Refuelling a Steamship

Refuelling a Steamship
A large group of Japanese workers unloading coal from traditional boats and carrying it at great effort up rope ladders onto a steam liner at Nagasaki Harbour, Japan

Background imageCarrying Collection: The Pomp of the Japanese

The Pomp of the Japanese
Sailors carrying a Japanese dog, exhibited by Mrs. Griggs at Crufts 1911, in a special case



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