Hired Collection

HMT (Hired Military Transport) Ship Nevasa, . Date: C1920s

Russia / 968 / Bulgarians
A Russian force, led by Svyatoslav, Prince of Kiev, hired at great expense by Byzantine emperor Nicephorus II Phocas, defeats the Bulgarian armies

HMT (Hired Military Transport) Ship Dilwara, . Date: C1920s

Boating on the River Thames, 1879
Illustration showing two scenes of boating on the River Thames, during the Summer of 1879. At top left, a young girl in her canoe encounters a family of swans

Hackney Coach / 1807
A Hackney coach stops at a liquor store for the horse team to receive refreshment

HMT (Hired Military Transport) Ship Dunera, . Date: C1920s

Norge Polar Flight
The Norge airship, hired from Italy by Amundsen, at the start of its flight over the North Pole. From Spitzbergen it made a 17-hour flight to Alaska

Men looking for work, Canning Town, London
Men meet early morning, looking to be hired for work, Canning Town, London. Date: circa 1930s

RUSSIA V BULGARIA 968
A Russian force, led by Svyatoslav, Prince of Kiev, hired at great expense by Byzantine emperor Nicephorus II Phocas, defeats the Bulgarian armies Date: 968

HUGH WALPOLE / POSTCARD
SIR HUGH SEYMOUR WALPOLE English novelist with his wire-hired fox terrier Bingo, in the garden of their home at Keswick, Cumbria. Date: 1884 - 1941

OFFICE WORK 1921
Who are all these people, you ask ? Theyve been hired to study how we can cut down on staff ! Date: 1921

FRENCH CLAQUE
The claque - a group of hired applauders - clapping vociferously in the gallery of a French theatre in support of an actor/actress who needs the publicity Date: circa 1890

The lifesaving Mermaid of Bognor Regis, Mary Wheatland
Mary Wheatland (1835-1924) - a well known Bognor Regis Character, a woman who hired bathing machines from the east of the pier

HMT (Hired Military Transport) Ship Neuralia, . Date: C1920s

Five Friends in a very small motor boat on the River Thames
Five Friends in a very small motor launch ( The Bridge Belle 2 ) take a merry jaunt on the River Thames! Date: early 1950s

Vanderbilt House, 5th Avenue, New York
Located on the corner of 5th avenue and 57th street, New York city, Cornelius Vanderbilt II house was built in 1883. Its ground floor doubled as a drawing room

View from Vanderbilt, 5th Avenue, New York
Located on the corner of 5th avenue and 57th street, New York city, Cornelius Vanderbilt II house was built in 1883. Its ground floor doubled as a drawing room

HMT (Hired Military Transport) Ship Lancashire, . Date: C1920s

HMT (Hired Military Transport) Ship Somersetshire, . Date: C1920s

HMT (Hired Military Transport) Ship Dorsetshire, . Date: C1920s

The hired fiddler at the end of the party
A hired musician prepares to leave an event he has being playing at. A fan lies discarded on the floor as he packs his instrument back into the case. Date: 1883

A pin-up beauty providing a Package of Oomph
A scantily-clad striking ginger-haired beauty providing a Package of Oomph! Date: early 1940s

The hired help bugaboo. Illustration shows a series of vignettes illustrating how womens social life impacts their domestic life, their problems with servants

Marcus Miller and family in shack that he built himself. Spencer, Iowa. This is half the house. Miller is a hired hand who has managed to save enough to make a part payment on seven

Chas. E. Blaneys latest musical comedy sucess, A hired girl. Date c1897

Blaneys, A hired girl his latest musical comedy success
Blaney s, A hired girl his latest musical comedy success. Date c1898

A hired girl the big farce comedy success. Date c1899

Lear / Nonsense / Nose
There was a Young Lady whose nose, was so long that it reached to her toes; So she hired an Old Lady, whose conduct was steady, to carry that wonderful nose

Leaving London
Travellers leave Wardour Street, Soho, in a hired post-chaise

Moreno Assassinated
Garcia Moreno, Catholic president of Ecuador, is assassinated on the steps of his palace by the saddler Rayo, hired - say the Catholics - by the Masons

Sinclair at Romsdal
Scottish mercenaries under Colonel Siclair, hired by the King of Sweden to attack Norway land at Romsdalen. They are in the end destroyed by the local peasants

Social / Japan / Widow 18C
A widow and her daughters walk on the banks of the Sumida, on their way back from market, with a boy hired to carry their purchases

Homestead Steel Strike
HOMESTEAD STEEL STRIKE Workers at the Carnegie Steel Company mills at Homestead, Pennsylvania, in armed battle against the Pinkerton men hired to protect the plant

Livery Stable Card
At a livery stable you can hire a waggonette, a landau, a dog cart, a governess car or a saddle horse - smart equipages for wedding parties - good horses and steady drivers

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