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Suffragette Disrupts Meeting. A Mannish suffragette disrupts a meeting, Pro-suffragette banners litter the floor. Man asks, Now Madam
Farmer and pigletCharlie Punter, farmer, with a tiddler or weakling pig at Parsloe Farm, Rodbourne, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1936
Trafalgar Square after the 1937 CoronationTrafalgar Square a giant waste-paper basket, littered with newspapers, empty cigarette packes and paper bags by the thousand following the Coronation of King George VI
TIDY DOGAn exemplary dog picking up litter and depositing it into a special litter bin in central London. Date: early 1930s
Mount Fuji, Japan - from Otometoge Date: circa 1910s
Woman being carried in a litter, JapanA photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
Woman in carrying litter, JapanA photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
Street SweeperPeople You See. From Teddy Bear (15 February 1964)
Mastiffs & PuppiesTwo Mastiffs and their litter. A very old breed, traditionally used as a guard, because of his size, although he is also a gentle and kind dog. Date: 1.1.1805
Dhule, India - A beggar is carried in a two-man litterA beggar is carried in a one-man litter (with two bearers) at Dhule, India - a city and a Municipal Corporation in Dhule district in northwestern part of Maharashtra State. Date: circa 1910s
1953 Coronation - Rubbish in the stands after crowds had lefPage from the Daily Sketch reporting on the eyesore and scandal of the uncleared rubbish left behind in the stands along the processional route following the 1953 Coronation
Curtained litter and cavalry exercise, PersiaTwo Persian images. The first, entitled Takht-e-Ravan, shows a curtained litter being escorted by horsemen. The second, entitled The Key Kaj Exercise, shows two horsemen
Student demonstration, County Hall, Central LondonStreet scene during a student demonstration outside County Hall, Central London. A group of students sit on a raised plinth, while Metropolitan Police officers and photographers stand around
Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, China - Soldier StatuesSoldier Statues - grave monuments at the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, the tomb of the Hongwu Emperor and founder of the Ming Dynasty
Street CleanerA road sweeper cleaning a London street. Date: early 1980s
Transporting the Mahmal to Mecca onboard a British ship from Cairo to Jeddah - on pilgrimage to Mecca. The Egyptian Mahmal was an empty camel litter containing the Quran
Aix les Bains, France - Porters with Sedan Chairs (Covered Litters), complete with viewing holes, in order to protect the modesty of the under-dressed spa visitor! Date: circa 1910s
Horse Litter (Smith)A well-to-do lady peers from beneath the canopy of her horse litter as it carries her bumpily through the English countryside, slowly and probably sickmakingly. Date: 1325
Nuremberg / Street 15CNuremberg: a horse-drawn litter blocks the cobbled street, but most of the traffic is pedestrian Date: 15th century
Sedan Chair / Naples 1583An Italian lady is carried in a litter through the streets of Naples Date: 1583
Gipsy boy and girl, eating out of doorsA gipsy boy and girl, eating out of doors in an area littered with tin cans
Woman hanging out the washing on a lineA woman hanging out the washing on a line (or two), apparently at the side of a stretch of water
Calcutta, India - Indian PalanquinCalcutta (Kolkata), India - Indian Palanquin
External car ashtrays / W H RobinsonMotorists who smoke are often uncertain of how to dispose of their cigarette ends from their overflowing ash trays. External ash trays mounted on tasteful wrought iron brackets
Park benchesLakeside park benches in Autumn. Pastel and wash sketch by Raymond Sheppard
Algeria - Camel TransportA camel palanquin (covered litter), used to transport wives and children across the arid desert of southern Algeria, each with a central ventilation shaft
Chinese covered litterA Chinese covered litter - carried by a team of mules with an attendant and an attendant donkey!
The Musick Hal at Disco Island, 1875Engraving showing the building on Disco Island, Greenland, which the crew of the Arctic exploration ship, Pandora, had converted to use as a Musick Hal for their entertainment, 1875
Berlin Exchange / 1904A lively scene in the Berlin stock exchange
Sweeping up ConfettiA man sweeps confetti from the pavement outside a hotel, the morning after a wedding in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Litter, AngolaA well-to-do person of Angola is carried in a four-man litter
First aid, Ashford LitterThe Ashford Litter, for use in first aid etc. This is the 1899 model, with a two-wheeled undercarriage, prices from 8 10s to 17 2s 6d
First aid, Rea-Edwards LitterThe Rea-Edwards Litter, with wooden wheels -- a first aid box can be fitted to the axle
Palace after KerenskyDamage and litter in the Winter Palace, Petrograd, after it is stormed by the Bolsheviks and Kerenskys provisional government ejected
Charing X StationPeople entering Charing Cross station, one man buying London Evening Standard on the way in
Livingstone CarriedThe body of Livingstone is carried on a litter through the forest
Vaubans Horse LitterThe French general Vauban uses a mule litter when campaigning
16th C Hackney CoachesHackney coaches and a horse litter in a rural scene
Monument / C18 / HaymanElegant gentleman about to get into a litter in London, near Monument