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Oh! I Say!! by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare, at the Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth, from the Criterion Theatre, London Date: circa 1914
Comic postcard, Just arrived at Blackpool Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, People sleeping on the stairs at Weston-Super-Mare. Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, not the particular sort of maid Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, I ve just arrived - young woman at the seaside Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Pretty young woman seeks YWCA, station porter misunderstands Date: 20th century
A lady kitted out for a cycling trip in warm coat and long socks standing alongside a magnificent bicycle made for two, which is heavily laden with tent and belongings. Date: circa 1920s
Complaints from a irate passenger as the train starts to depart the platform, realising that his luggage is not with him, and gets a quick reply " your on the wrang train!" Date: 1917
Customs inspectors opening luggage at the border, 18th century. Searched by the Douaniers at the French frontiers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson
Travellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, 18thCTravellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, late 18th century. Table d hote. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Journal of Sentimental Travels
Men and women skating on thin ice and falling into a freezing river. Cold Broth and Calamity. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed
Regency gentleman riding a horse while another falls from the saddle. How to Prevent the Horse Slipping his Girths. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration by
Facey Romford dispossessed by the rightful heir, youngSporting man with gun, gaiters and hound surprised by his guests. Facey Romford dispossessed by the rightful heir, young Gilroy and his governess. Who am I? I m the mistress of this ere ouse
Young lady (off on her hols!) sends a quick postcardLife is short as time will show - If you don t get this, please let me know. Date: circa 1910s
19th century Christmas sceneA lady leaving her hotel to board a coach wearing a fine turquoise crinoline trimmed ermine and matching muff. A hotel bell-boy follows with her luggage
Cartoon, boarding house landlady and guest. 1923
Cartoon, Clapham Junction Station, SW LondonCartoon, Metropolitan Prize Puzzles No.6, underground passage at Clapham Junction Station, SW London - a passenger can t remember which stairs to take
Platform scene at Hastings railway station, Sussex 1860Busy platform scene at Hastings railway station, Sussex. Date: 1860
Railway station at Kettering, Northamptonshire, on the Leicester and Hitchin Railway route, with people waiting with their luggage on opposite platforms. Date: 1857
Cartoon, Stage Amenities, Mary Anderson - So sorry you are going, dear! 1885
Great Cab Strike, London 1853Arrival of a train, not a cab to be had. Date: 1853
Kings Cross, departure of the Scotch ExpressKings Cross Railway Station, departure of the Scotch Express. London. Date: 19th century
A line of people bringing boxes and crates to a porter. He says, Of course, with pleasure. He thinks, These animals take me for a conveyor belt
Chinese sedan chairs, wagons, harness and yoke. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples
Trunk maker making a leather chest in his workshop. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, Phillips, London, 1818
Travelling in south-west Russia 1842Travelling in Russia, near the south-west frontier. Date: 1842
Art Deco touristAn elegant woman with luggage. Date: c.1929
Electric cab in a Paris street, taking a passenger to the railway station. Date: 1896
Emigration - Sailing down the St Laurence at 100 degrees. 19th century
Emigration - Half a mind to go back again. 19th century
Steamship Cedric in cross-section to show contents. Date: 1903
Family leaving on holiday - Paddington Station, London Date: 1910
Christmas card in the shape of a suitcase, open to reveal a cat and four kittens inside. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Woman with luggage1920s woman and her luggage with customs officer. Illustration from Delineator magazine July 1928. Artist anon. Date: 1928
Jamaican immigrants arriving in Britain in the 1950s. Date: 1954
People You See: The Porter. From Teddy Bear (4 January 1964). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery. Date: 1964
Chief office of the parcel mail 1849Mail coaches busy outside the main office in Catherine Street, in the Strand, London. Date: 1846
Eastbourne Luggage Label. circa 1940s
Immigrants with their belongings from Euro leaving the ship in Ellis Island, to start their new life in America. Date: 1909
Loading baggage onto a Channel steamer - the passengers watch with apprehension as their precious possessions are hoisted aboard... Date: 1897
Emigrates just arrived off a steamer at the steps of Irongate, St. Katharines Docks, in the City of London, where they are met by a man who speaks their language
Travels with Baby Date: 1947
Vacation Packing Date: 1950
Grand Hotel-Central
Woman with train
A railway scene at Christmas 1859Passengers loading their luggage and Christmas gifts onto the last train. Date: 1859
Charing Cross, Custom Officers 1900Custom Officers at Charing Cross station, London, luggage being examined from the port of Dover. Date: 1900
Railway strike in Scotland: Sketches in Glascow 1891Series of illustrations of the Strike in Glascow in 1891. Date: 1891