Loads Collection

Joseph Yates Ltd - 33 Vauxhall Bridge Road
Joseph Yates Ltd - Timber Merchant - 33 Vauxhall Bridge Road, Pimlico, London

French Artillery - 6
An artilleryman of the foot artillery of the French Garde Royale stands beside his Gribeauval cannon on the battlefield, holding the ramrod with which he loads it

Hauling Produce Date: 1950

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 and Bedford MK
Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1 being pushed back into its hide by a Bedford MK 4-tonner, during a field deployment in Germany

Rope Loads Securely
British Railway's staff information poster, designed by Frank Newbould, c.1950. This poster highlights the importance of tying a load safely. Date: circa 1950

Japan - Timber Dealer
Timber Dealer, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Loading freight into one of the Fleet of International Air Freight Ltd.s Cargo Planes - capacity per machine over 2 tons or 700 cubic ft. Date: circa 1920s

Loading Bombs onto an RAF Bomber prior to a patrol flight. Date: circa 1940

Boy Firewood Vendor Date: 1910

Pipes Taken Thru Desert Date: 1950

Mauritius - Moka Railway Station. A number of narrow gauge industrial railway lines, connected sugar mills with nearby sugar cane plantations

Loading of Mangrove Bark - Menai Island, Cosmoledo Group
Loading of Mangrove Bark - Menai Island, part of the Cosmoledo Group, part of the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, lying in the southwest of the island nation, 1

MARBLE QUARRY
A marble quarry at Carrarra, Italy, where oxen are used to convey the loads of hewn marble. Date: 1930s

WW1 - New Zealand Anzac Troops loading ammunition, France. Date: circa 1916

Loading Bananas - Port Antonio, Jamaica. Date: circa 1910s

Western Canada - Indian Squaw with Travois. A travois (formerly travoy or travoise) is a historical frame structure that was used by indigenous peoples, notably the Plains Indians of North America

Australian Convicts
Tasmanian convicts sentenced to hard labour are made to carry a hundredweight of shingles - 50 kilos - for up to 50 kilometres, but this will be abolished by the 1850s

ICT 1900 COMPUTER
A man in a suit loads an Information and Communications Technology (I.T.C.) " 1900" magnetic tape computer in his " space age" minimalistic office

Canada - Country Grain Elevator - Train leaving. Date: circa 1920s

Canada - Great Lakes - Terminal Grain Elevator - Loading a ship Date: circa 1920s

Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - View of Massowah - Men on causeway - some diving into water; some carrying loads etc. Part of Box 244 Boswell Collection - Sudan War. Date: 1881 - 1889

Tangier, Morocco - Loading and unloading bulls and wood. Date: circa 1910s

Herring Boats in Ardglass Harbour - a view of the boats at the harbour with loads of barrels on the pier. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Ardglass). Date: circa early 1900s

Ardglass in the Herring Season - an elevated view of the harbour pier with loads of barrels, fish for sale, horse vehicles, people and boats and the town in the background

Loading a cart with wine flasks, Florence, Italy - morning. Date: 1905

Advert for Ensign camera 1919
10/- will buy this camera for your son. Six bright little pictures from every spool. Loads in daylight. Date: 1919

Advert for British Railways 1943
The ever rising tide. War production is rising like the tide and the need for rail transport rises with it. But this increase in traffic is only one of the Railways many wartime loads

Lorry in motoring accident
A lorry (Lewins Lorries for Loads) which has fallen off a low bridge onto a grassy area. People stand around looking fairly helpless. Date: 1926

Loading timber-carrying Mules - Mexico Date: circa 1904

Peat Carriers, Scotland
Scottish Peat Carriers, their heavy loads tied into wicker backpacks. Date: circa 1908

Loading Bananas onto a ship - Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1910

Exporting Ceylon Tea at Colombo Docks - Sri Lanka Date: circa 1920s

Loading a Camel onto a ship at Aden, Yemen
Loading a Camel onto a ship using a crane at Aden, Yemen Date: circa 1930

Yemen - Aden Camels
Yemen - Aden - Camels transporting sticks and logs Date: circa 1920s

Dutch prisoners loaded onto ships - Luanda, Angola
Dutch prisoners loaded onto Portuguese ships in the Harbour of Luanda after defeat in the Colonial War in Angola. Date: 1648

Schooner loading wool at North Arm, Falkland Islands Date: circa 1920

Henry Ford loads the first sack of air mail for Cleveland, Ohio, from Detroit at the Ford Airport, Dearborn, Michigan, 29 January 1924. Date: 1924

Small-wheeled bogie to facilitate the carriage of larger containers and loads

ferry to Namaw - Moulmein
Ferry to Namaw - Moulmein - On to Namaw, a bigger, busier landing, with cluster of tin roofed bashas and its long road across the paddy fields

Hunger - For three years America has fought starvation in Belgium Will you eat less wheat, meat, fats and sugar that we may still send food in ship loads?. Poster showing starving women and children

Drought refguees from Oklahoma camping by the roadside. They hope to work in the cotton fields. The official at the border (California-Arizona) inspection service said that on this day, August 17

Armchair Rifle
A man rests a leg on a leather wingback armchair as he loads his rifle... Date: 1960s

Mexico - Carriers loading wood
Carriers loading wood onto mules Mexico Date: circa 1905

Peshawar Fur Market - with bales loaded on carts all ready for foreign export. Date: 1910s

Loading Shells - New Zealand Troops in France
Loading artillery shells - Anzac New Zealand soldiers in active service in France during World War One. The postcard shows the artillery shells being packed into their limbers from a large open-air

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Street Scene with German Soldier
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Street Scene with an onion and garlic stall and including a German Soldier (World War One era). The centre of the shot is dominated by a rather heavily-laden donkey

Coal Merchant, showing a classic example of a leather back support, which enabled such potentially heavy and awkward loads to be transported

Illustration entitled Lanterne Magique
Illustration entitled " Lanterne Magique" showing many silhouetted images of magic by Michel Delaporte, 1832. HPF/5C/0"

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