Load Collection (page 6)

Theatre, The Man with a Load of Mischief 1925, Nerman
Fay Compton and Leon Quartermaine, in The Man with a Load of Mischief by Ashley Duke, and one of the hits of the season playing at the Haymarket, London

Traction engine, Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A large traction engine with a smoking funnel transports a load of stone from the station, along Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Seated camel in the desert, Middle East
A camel, sitting with a load on its back, in the desert somewhere in the Middle East

Mule transports Kerosene in Iraq
Iraq - a mule is used to transport wooden cases of Palm Tree refined petroleum (kerosene), manufactured by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company

Indian Dhobie with his miniature donkey
Indian Dhobie (washerman / laundryman) with his miniature donkey, bearing quite a load!

Unloading the pilchard catch at St Ives, Cornwall
Fishermen unloading a catch of pilchards from their boats on the beach at St Ives, Cornwall. Men with horses and carts wait for a full load before setting off

Unloading the catch at St Ives, Cornwall
Fishermen (left) unloading a catch on the beach at St Ives, Cornwall, while a man with horse and cart sets off with a full load

Marshall Britannia Boiler transported - India
The transportation of a Marshall Britannia boiler across the Indian countryside by a vast team of oxen and men. Many thousands of portable steam engines were made between the 1840s and 1920s

D-Day - Emabarkation for US assault troops
Embarkation for US assault troops, about to set sail for the invasion of France. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied

Transporting goods in Madhya Pradesh, Central India
Goods being transported along a country road in Madhya Pradesh, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Turkish porter carrying two suitcases
A Turkish porter bent double under his load of two suitcases, a selection of Gentlemans canes and a fez hatbox!

Street scene with horse and cart, Kashgar, western China
A street scene with a horse and cart in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Ox cart and driver, Madhya Pradesh, India
A cart drawn by two oxen, and its young driver, in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Coaling a Royal Mail steam packet at Kingston, Jamaica
Scene at the harbour in Kingston, Jamaica, showing lines a women carrying baskets of coal on their heads on board a Royal Mail steam packet ship

Guari wood carrier, Northern Nigeria, Africa - she is standing on a Train Station platform

Porter carrying a heavy load
A Porter bends his back to carry a heavy barrel - Constantinople, Turkey

Sledge Hauling, British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876
Engraving showing a sledging party hauling their load up a steep incline to reach a depot at Cape Rawson, British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876

Loading a Steamship, Woolwich, 1884
Engraving showing the loading of rails and other materials for the Souakim Railway onto a steamship, at Woolwich, 1884. Stevedores and dockworkers are visible

Unloading Ice at the London Docks, 1874
Engraving showing Norwegian ice being unloaded from a ship or barge at a London quay, 1874. Dockworkers are seen using cranes and axes to handle their load

The Flying-boat Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris, February 193
Photograph of the 37-ton flying-boat Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris during public trials on the Etang de Biscarosse in the Landes, France

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

Death & the Woodcutter
DEATH AND THE WOODCUTTER A wretched woodman, worn down by lifes woes and the weight of his load of sticks, calls on Death to relieve him of his suffering

Hong Kong Street Scene
The European end of Des Voeux Road, Hong Kong, with a man carring a heavy load on his shoulders and tram cars passing by

Ice Cutting, Russia
Three Russian workers in tunics, boots and warm hats having cut a block of ice with a saw load it onto a rudimentary horse-drawn sleigh

Harvesting Hay, Duncan
Harvesting the hay on an English farm : four horses are needed to haul a cart-load of hay to where the hay-stack will be built near the farm

Swiss Guards
By tradition, the Vatican is guarded by Swiss mercenaries in those fancy uniforms : here, a cart-load of Swiss soldiers gallop to Rome to enlist in the popes service

French Stone Quarry
Horses drag a wagon-load of stone from a French quarry : a massive windlass is used to raise the stone from the workings to the road

Soldiers and Bullets
Revolutionary soldiers load machine-gun belts in case they need to shoot someone

German Veggie Seller
A barefoot girl from Bardewick, near Hamburg, carries a heavy load of carrots and other vegetables

Mayflower Pilgrims Land
The first load of travellers on board the Mayflower land at what would later be Plymouth, Massachusetts

May Day Celebrations
A crowd gathers for the May Day celebrations in Petrograd, the first municipal district

French Move Horses
To move cavalry effectively to the front, they are conveyed by road or rail : French load horses onto wagons

Transporting Wagons
To move equipment effectively to the front, it is conveyed by road or rail : French load wagons for transportation

Wars of the Fronde
WARS OF THE FRONDE From the Bastille " La Grande Mademoiselle" Madame de Montpensier orders the young Le Conde to load the cannons aimed at the royalists

Greetings from Leipzig
Bunnies take a load of easter eggs to the Leipzig market

Munchen Oktoberfest
OKTOBERFEST, MUNCHEN - another wagon-load of beer arrives !

Settler / Downhill / Outing
A wagon carrying a heavy load of ore in the mining country, faces a white knuckle ride down the hill

Weighing Passengers
Not only the luggage, but its owner, must be weighed before flight, to be entered upon the load-sheet to ensure the aeroplane is not over-loaded

Santa and Friend
Santa takes the hand of a girl as he walks through the snow with his load of presents

French Pillage Alost
The French take the town of Alost, and proceed to pillage it, carrying away their loot by the barrow-load

Loading a German Bomber
German field staff load up a bomber

Porter. 1647 / Broadside
A porter carries a heavy load. These tradesman are preachers in the City of London, 1647. A satirical broadside on non- conformist preaching in London

Gunner and Gun
A gunner uses his ramrod to load a field gun

Girl at Stile in Snow
A country girl stands at a stile with a load of holly and a sprig of mistletoe

Social / Bringing Firewood
Two children bring home a barrow-load of firewood for the Christmas fire

Trading Centre
Intercontinental Trading Port where Aircraft Land to Unload and Load their Cargoes of Merchandise

Portsmouth 1750
West prospect of Portsmouth, Hampshire: important buildings & shipping depicted & in the foreground inhabitants & sailors smoke, canoodle with local lasses or load cargo

Selling Sand / Cries / Lndn
Sand ho! A man sells sand in London. His donkey is carrying the load. Two boys play a game on the pavement

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