Pick Collection (page 7)

Airship Mail Project
AIR MAIL : a scheme to pick up mail by airship from a moving train is tested in Illinois, but does not seem to have proved practicable

Grosvenor Square 1850S
A relatively active view of Grosvenor Square with carriages rushing to new destinations and stopping to pick up important passengers

French Ball-Boy / 1629
French page in sporty gear including flamboyant hat, and sword ready to pick up the stray balls of his masters game

Digging in the Catacombs
Early Christians, with pick, shovel, and a flaming torch, dig themselves secret places for their meetings in the Roman catacombs

Passengers Descend Plane
Travellers at an American airport alight from their plane and step into a car parked alongside. No waiting for baggage, no queueing for customs

Children Pick Strawbs
Children in a wood, picking wild strawberries

Oakum Shed / Prison / 1874
Inmates are supervised as they pick oakum

Fishing Fleet in Storm
When a fishing fleet is caught in a severe storm, the vessels that survive pick up the crews of those which are destroyed

Birds Pick Cherries
Three birds pick cherries

Miner (Series)
Le mineur - MINER - sets off down the mine, pick and shovel on his shoulder, safety lamp in his hand

Family Pick Flowers 1889
A mother and her three fair- haired children gather wildflowers by a mill

Woman Picking Poppies
A young woman walking in an English meadow stoops to pick red field poppies

Mr Wolf in a Hurry
Mr Wolf, a postal courier in a hurry, can t stop to pick up the tortoises letter

Summit / Aiguille / Platz
On the summit slope of the Aiguille d Argentiere (3907 metres)

Boy Working at Coalface
OLDER BOY WORKING WITH A PICK Young men work as getters from age 18 : they work from as little as eleven to as much as 18 hours a day

Mule Produces Coins
A young boy bends to pick up some gold coins which are streaming miraculously from the mouth of his mule

Picking up his Cap
An incident of the street fighting - a boy who has dropped his cap runs to pick it up though guns are firing all around him !

Cote D azur Brochure
L Hiver a la Cote d Azur - brochure inviting you to spend the winter on the Cote d Azur where you can pick roses and eat fresh fruit whatever the season

Noble Persons in Country
APRIL Courtly life in the grounds of the chateau de Dourdan - lovers exchange rings, girls pick spring flowers

Girls Pick Peas 1873
Two girls pick peas and put them into a basket

Gold in California
A prospector, armed with pick and shovel, sieve and six- shooter

Hungarian Salt Mines
A miner rests his pickaxe over his shoulder as he takes a break in the vast salt mines at Steinbruck (?), Hungary

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