Haulage Collection

Heavy horses pull a Timber Wagon uphill. Painting by Raymond Sheppard

Steam lorry, Llandyssil, Powys, Mid Wales
A steam lorry (Manns patent steam cart) belonging to Evans & Jones, haulage contractors, laden with goods which have just been loaded from a train at Llandysul (or Llandyssil)

Mount Rainier and Gateway to the City of Tacoma, USA (note the Old City hall - 8193) - sitting above the extensive Northern Pacific Railroad freight depot (yards) and the Thea Foss Waterway

Manchester Goods on horse cart, LNWR Goods Depot, Camden
A load of Manchester Goods transported by horse cart to the LNWR (London & North Western Railway Co.) Goods Depot at Camden, London. Date: circa 1907

Plymouth Bristol Haulage Carrier Victorian period

Haulage Advertisment London to West Country Victorian period

Coal miner using self-acting incline haulage early 1900s

Ben Barnes steam wagon, Rawtenstall, early 1900s. Date: early 1900s

Advert, Tanner & Baylis, Cheltenham, Fly Waggons, operating daily between the West Country and London. Date: 1826

Advertising Postcard - Pickfords Foreign & General Express Travel Tickets. Pickfords is a moving company based in the United Kingdom, part of Pickfords Move Management Ltd

Freighting on the Cariboo Highway, Near Lytton, BC, Canada
Horse-drawn freight wagons in the Early Days on the Cariboo Highway, Near Lytton, British Columbia, Canada. Date: circa 1910s

Section of an underground mine. Model of a team in the second half of the nineteenth century. Scale 1:25. Manufactured in 1906. By R. Brown. Deutsches Museum (Museum of Science and Technology)

Bailey Bros, Dewsbury
Bailey Bros, Mill Road, Dewsbury, Motor Haulage and Removal Contractors -- handwritten invoice and receipt for services. 1916

Workers with delivery cart, Brighton, Sussex
Group of workers with delivery cart belonging to a Brighton company, but taken by a Hastings photographer. 19th century

Team of 20 mules, High Point, North Carolina, USA
A team of 20 mules at High Point, North Carolina, USA, the traditional way of hauling freight. The team belongs to I M Lassiter. Date: circa 1908

South Africa - Premier Diamond Mine, Wesselton
Premier Diamond Mine, Wesselton, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Showing haulage Date: 1900s

Breaking light draught horses at Army Remount Depot, WW1
The First Time in Harness - breaking in light draught horses at an Army Remount Depot during the First World War. Date: 1915

Railway Porter rather rude to sizeable female passenger
Stout Party - " And can t I get to X - without walking?" Railway Porter - " Well, theres the coal Train, Mum." Stout Party - " How much will it cost me

1921 Pierce Arrow van
Automobile. A circa 1921 Pierce Arrow moving van parked on the street, buildings visible behind; broadside reads New York Haulage Co. Inc./Daily Service/1780-82 Broadway, N.Y.C./New York

Tramway, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales
View of part of the tramway at the top of Dinorwig (or Dinorwic) Slate Quarry, near Llanberis, North Wales, with rope haulage and brake equipment

Main haulage track, Tirpentwys Colliery, South Wales
A miner stands alongside the main haulage track or road at Tirpentwys Colliery, near Pontypool in South Wales

Man operating haulage equipment, South Wales
A man operating haulage equipment in a mine in South Wales

Some of the dogs of the Scott expedition
Some of the dogs of the Captain Scott polar expedition to Antarctica, pictured on the deck of the Terra Nova after the vessels return to Lyttelton, New Zealand in February 1913

Clearing Rubble
A domestic building site is cleared of rubble and wreckage by a mechanical digger and two haulage trucks

Steam Lorry Circa 1923
Steam wagon used by Beck and Politzer, haulage contractors and wharfingers : even at this date, steam power is widely used for heavy-duty carriage

Steam Wagon on the Farm
Mechanical haulage in the cornfields - a steam wagon helps bring in the harvest

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