Filling Collection (page 4)

Middle-aged couple in a garden
A middle-aged, well-dressed couple standing in a garden. He is in plus fours and golfing socks, and is filling his pipe from a pouch

Montgolfier balloon, built in the garden of Jean-Baptiste Reveillon, Rue de Montreuil, Faubourg St Antoine, Paris, funded by the Academie Royale des Sciences. Depicted here being filled by gas

Balloon being filled with gas
Balloon in a yard, being filled with gas from a barrel in preparation for flight. Date: late 18th century

Bulgaria - Balcik
Local people filling up water jars at the town fountain - Balcik, Bulgaria - on the Black Sea Coast. Date: circa 1910s

Gathering water in the Vietnamese Countryside
Villagers gathering water in the Vietnamese Countryside Date: circa 1910s

Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - Loading Coal - Harbour
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine at Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto Loading Coal at the Harbour. Date: circa 1910s

Comic Postcard - Slops removed and served
Comic Postcard - A Housemaid removes and empties the slops from a bedroom chamber pot (potty), whilst at the same time a (hopefully different type of)

World Famous Jack & Marion Skyscraper Sandwich
The World Famous Jack & Marion Skyscraper Sandwich. Date: circa 1930

Elderly woman comments to the vicar on the new graveyard
Cheerful Old Party (to the Vicar): " Th new Graveyards fillin up nicely, Sir!" Date: circa 1890s

Young boy tucking in at the Ice Cream stall " Don t e make a gawd of is stummick? Why, thats the second a porth I ve seed I m ave this mornin !" Date: 1902

Packing Tea in India - Indian Tea Association. Date: circa 1910s

A professor explaining to an audience the nature of a balloo
A professor filling and explaining to an audience the nature of a balloon

Design for carpet filling with flowers. Pencil and crayon on cartridge paper. Silver Studio; Dalton, Barton & Co. London. 1893

Design for carpet filling with leaves and flowers. Pencil on brown waxed tracing paper. James Templeton & Co. Glasgow; Silver Studio. 1891

Self-acting lathe with plain gap and filling up piece. Height of centres 6 inches

Father Christmas filling up the stockings
Father Christmas places a pretty pink doll into a stocking. Date: c. 1910

Picture transfers
Cover of a book of picture transfers depict two young girls filling an album with transfers Date: 1938

Military / Weapons / Explosi
Manufacture of Dynamite at Isleten, near Fluelen, Switzerland: filling cartridges. Date: 1893

Satirical images of an Air Balloon
Set of 12 satirical images with captions of an Air Balloon, showing filling, flying, reaching the moon, coming back to earth, and bursting. 1784

Balloons and ballooning scenes

Professor demonstrating a balloon
A Professor filling and explaining to an audience the nature of a balloon. 1784

Lunardis new balloon
Lunardis New Balloon, with vignettes depicting its making, filling, ascending, at its height, and descending. 1785

Inflated balloon with filling apparatus attached to barrels of gas. Date between 1783 and 1799

J & J Cash J & J Cash

Fourth of July, near Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Rural filling stations become community centers and general loafing grounds

Refilling engine tender during rail strike
During the rail strike a platform inspector and guards help to fill an engine tender with coal. 1911

Flooding near the Pyramids, Egypt. People bring containers to fill with water. Date: early 20th century

Letter-writing at Christmas
Colour illustration from an advertisement for Onoto self-filling safety fountain pen, depicting an Edwardian Christmas scene with a lady in the foreground sitting

Gulf petrol station
The Gulf filling station, Trelleborg 1955. Date: 1955

A woman from Normandy at the well
A woman from Normandy, France collecting a bucket of water at a well. A yolk rests against the brick surround of the well. Date: circa 1910s

Young Woman at the well - Normandy
A young woman at the well - Normandy, France 1913

Fountain of the Written Stone, Cordova, Spain
Fountain of the Written Stone, Cordova, Andalusia, Spain Date: circa 1910s

Removal men with horse-drawn van
Removal men filling their horse-drawn van with furniture. The horse is having a rest, eating from a nosebag. Date: 1937

Chinese labourers filling sandbags near Arras, France, WW1
Chinese labourers filling sandbags near Arras, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 13 June 1918

Horse charges off with van
The removal men are surprised when Dobbin the horse charges off after Jack Sparrow, leaving pieces of furniture scattered on the ground. Date: 1937

Children see Santa filling their stockings
Three children see Santa Claus filling their stockings in their bedroom on Christmas morning. early 20th century

Santa filling the stockings by Hilda Dix Sandford. Illustration from a postcard by Hilda Dix Sandford (1875-1946). She specialised illustrating children at play. circa 1909

Filling water canteens, 1872
Soldiers of the Army Service Corps filling canteens from the water cart on Bottle Bush Down, during their Autumn Campaign in Wiltshire, England. Date: 1872

Filling Gourds - Haiti
A young Haitian boy filling gourds by the riverbank somewhere in Haiti. Date: 1930

Clerk Appointed
A young man is appointed as clerk, filling the post of his deceased father. Date: 1870

Santa Filling Stockings
" He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, & filled all the stockings..." Date: First published: 1823

Filling Santa Claus stockings at the Tom Smith factory
Female workers sit at tables filling net stockings with trinkets and toys at the Tom Smith Christmas cracker factory. Machines would cut out and sew the stockings and with this help

Filling and Rolling Christmas crackers, 1905
A female worker filling and rolling Christmas crackers at Tom Smith s, the famous cracker manufacturer in 1905. Workers were paid piece meal with the average output being 600 crackers per day

Matchmakers filling frames with wax strands
Women working at a matchmaking factory fill frames with wax strands

Filling, weighing and packing tea, Bankside, London
Workers filling, weighing and packing chests of tea at Messrs Travers Wharf, Bankside, London. Date: circa 1902

Woman filling a bucket from an outdoor tap
A middle aged woman filling a bucket with water from an outdoor tap near the sea. She is wearing dark clothes and a headscarf

Filling Oil Cans - Hackney Wick
A female employee fills BP Oil Cans at a plant in Hackney Wick, London

Filling large fuel barrels - Hackney Wick
A factory employee checks progress as large barrels are filled with fuel oil at Hackney Wick, London

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