Porter Collection (page 5)

SEALYHAM / LOUD N CLEAR
ROWANEDGE LOUD N CLEAR Owned by Porter. Date: 1977

Porter (Petherick)
London characters: in these days of hatboxes, parasols, dressing cases and all, the STATION PORTER takes them from cab to train and puts them in the luggage rack for you. Date: circa 1870

GROUP OF MARKET TRADERS
A group of market traders line up to have their photograph taken. Some carry wooden crates of produce on their heads. Date: 1920s

FRENCH FEMALE PORTER
A Parisian porteuse de modes - a delivery girl carrying fashionable clothes to a customers house Date: circa 1840

17th century Porter
A porter staggers along a country road, bowed down beneath the weight of his bags. Date: 17th century

W H Smith bookstall, Charing Cross Station, London
W H Smiths bookstall at Charing Cross Station, London, near the entrance to the Continental Departure Platform. Date: circa 1890

Aveling & Porter Road Roller NP1721
Aveling & Porter Road Roller, regn. NP1721, number 10374, Silver Cloud, at Shaftesbury. Built by Aveling and Porter at Strood in 1922, powered by a 4 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 17 September 1967

Aveling & Porter Tractor SM 6448
Aveling & Porter Tractor, regn. SM 6448, number 11839, Oberon. Built by Aveling and Porter in 1927, powered by a 4 Nhp compound steam engine

Aveling & Porter Tractor KN 5785
Aveling & Porter Tractor, regn. KN 5785, number 9081, Joanne. Built by Aveling and Porter in 1919, powered by a 4 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s-1980s

Aveling & Porter Road Roller YV826
Aveling & Porter Road Roller, regn. YV826, number 12074, Kentish Maiden. Built by Aveling and Porter in 1928, powered by a 4 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s-1980s

King Charless Porter and Dwarf
A bas relief over the entrance to Bulls Head Court preserves the memory og a giant and a very small dwarf. The effigies represent William Evans a Welsh porter over 2 metres in height

Attack on Whig mug-house
The Whigs were a political faction and then a political party in the parliaments of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom

Pilatus PC-6 Porter HB-FAZ at the 1961 XXIVe Salon International de IAeronautique au Bourget. HB-FAZ was sold to Air Alpes on 19 July 1961

Pilatus PC-6 Porter HB-FBU of N.C.&C.S. Co.Ltd. At Khartoum Date: 1960s

The Bad Man, comedy by Porter Emerson Browne
The Bad Man, a melodramatic comedy by Porter Emerson Browne, starring Matheson Lang, at the New Theatre, St Martins Lane, London

Market porter, Kashmir
A ragged market porter pushes a heavily loaded cart through a street in Srinagar, Kashmir. He really puts his back into it Date: 1986

by Miyagawa Choshun
Porter carrying a yolk holding two shallow trays of an unspecified liquid passing an elderly lady struggling along the road with her walking stick by Miyagawa Choshun (1683-1753)

Arab porters in Iraq carrying long planks of wood through a palm grove. Date: 1910s

Syrian Porter carries two enormous trunks on his back
A Syrian Porter carries two enormous trunks on his back. Date: circa 1910s

LNWR (London & North Western Railway Co. ) - Euston Station
LNWR (London & North Western Railway Co.) - Euston Station - The Special Liner Express Date: 1905

Chinese Sedan Chair, Hong Kong, China
A smart young Chinese Businessman (in Western attire, including boater) is carried Sedan Chair, Hong Kong, China Date: circa 1910s

Scene from the play Look Back In Anger by John Osborne
A scene from the play Look Back In Anger, featuring Alison Porter, Cliff Lewis, Helena Charles and Jimmy Porter. Date: 1956

House clearance auction in a garden, with items on tables, an auctioneer with a baton and a porter in an apron. Date: circa 1908

Medieval Porter
The porter or warder, gate keeper of a castle, with his mastiff and his mighty club to discourage unwelcome visitors, his horn to sound a warning, and of course his keys. Date: 1480

Union Workhouse, Chard, Somerset
The Chard Union workhouse, also known locally as Sunnylands, in Chard, Somerset. The people in front are presumably the master and matron (right) and porter and nurse (left)

Korea: porter and store, shop, stall
Vintage early 20th century photograph - Korea: porter and store, shop, stall

Porters desk, Grand Central Hotel, Gefle (Gavle), Sweden
Porters desk with a view through to the lounge, Grand Central Hotel, Gefle (Gavle), Gavleborg, Sweden. Date: circa 1941

Kavirondo porters at Bura Camp, Kenya, WW1
Kavirondo porters at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. 1916

Manchester United FC football team 1935. Back row: Bamford, Griffiths, Porter, Breedon, Manley, Vose, McKay, Curry (Trainer). Front row: Bryant, Mutch, Brown, Rowley, Chester. Date: 1935

Sixties kaftans
Model on the left wears a white Grecian style kaftan with silver braiding down the front, by Simon Ellis. The silver sequin sandals are from Magli and the gilt bangles is from India Craft

Sir James Porter Corry Bt. MP 1826-91 (1892). Lockhart, William Ewart 1846-1900. Date: 1892

Hill Man and Woman - Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India
Hill Man and Woman at Mussoorie, a hill station and a municipal board in the Dehradun District of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Date: 1905

Porters carrying vegetables - Madeira, Portugal
Poster depicting two Porters carrying vegetables down to the harbour for export - Madeira, Portugal Date: 1937

The ruins of Tiwanaku - Bolivia
The ruins of Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) - Bolivia. An important pre-Columbian archaeological site in the west of the country, Tiwanaku flourishing as the ritual

Main entrance, Union workhouse, Tendring, Essex
The main entrance and front driveway of the Tendring Union workhouse at Tendring Heath, Essex. A man, perhaps the workhouse porter, can just be seen

Porters and their boss at Haydar Pasa Quay, transporting a very large and probably very heavy, block of stone, suspended on two long wooden poles

Union Workhouse, Southam, Warwickshire
The Southam Union workhouse on Welsh Road in Southam, Warwickshire. A man, perhaps the workhouse porter, stands on the doorstep. A greenhouse is attached at the left of the building

Noton luggage advertisement
Advertisement for Noton Luggage showing examples from the Luxan Grain range. The cases are accompanying a rather elegant couple onto a cruise ship or passenger liner

Open Sedan Chair - China
Going to a Picnic - Mode of travelling a long journey in China. A European gent is carried by two Chinese porters in a bamboo pole open sedan chair or litter

Comic postcard, railway station platform
Comic postcard, scene on a railway station platform - the young woman is waiting to have her ticket punched. Date: circa 1910s

French Railway Alphabet - G for Gardien (porter). 19th century

Japan - A Kago litter being carried up the mountain
Japan - A Kago being carried up the mountain. Kago are a type of litter used as a means of human transportation by the non-samurai class in feudal Japan and into the Meiji period. Date: circa 1910s

Music cover, You d Be So Nice To Come Home To, words and music by Cole Porter, from the film, Something To Shout About. 1943

A porter, Aleppo, Syria
A porter with a heavy load, walking along a street in Aleppo, Syria. Date: circa 1920s

Porters carrying gun parts, East Africa, WW1
Porters carrying disassembled gun parts, East Africa, during WW1. circa 1916

The Nose Game - Commercial Nose E10, Denotes Shrewdness. 1927

Nursery Rhymes - The Eight O clock up
The Eight O clock up - Station with Porter and trolley and traveller. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 8
Level Crossing - 8 - Porter & traveller waiting by railway track. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

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