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New Year card in the shape of a building, with a tab to pull. Date: circa 1890s
Cutout greetings card in the shape of a church. Date: circa 1890s
Two robins pulling crackers on a New Year card -- Popping the Question. Date: circa 1890s
Japanese geisha in rickshaw on a greetings cardJapanese geisha with parasol, riding in a rickshaw on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a flower, with a string to pull to reveal the seasonal greeting. Date: circa 1890s
Christmas card in the shape of a candle and holderHandmade Christmas card in the shape of a candle and holder, with a string to pull to make the flame appear. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Canal boat drawn by horseCanal boat drawn by a horse, led by a man along a towpath. circa 1905
Martin-Baker ejection seat, as used in British aircraft during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s
Catapult used by Roman army during its military campaigns. Colored engraving. 19th century
Two frogs fighting over a snail on a Christmas card -- Heads I win, tails you lose. Date: circa 1890s
Spider and web on a Christmas card, with a tab to pull for a three-dimensional effect. Date: circa 1880s
Illustration, Tam O ShanterIllustration to Tam O Shanter, a poem by Robert Burns. Date: 1866
Scene with camel and plane at Khartoum Airport, Sudan. The camel is pulling a trolley. The plane is a BEA/Ministry of Supply Vickers Viscount, prototype G-AHRF. Date: 1950
Sailors hauling a boat onto the deck of a ship, WW1Sailors hauling a boat onto the deck of a ship, directed by an officer, probably as part of a lifeboat drill, May 1915. Date: 1915
Caterpillar tractor with heavy gun, Western Front, WW1A Caterpillar tractor being used to pull a heavy gun on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Children pulling Christmas tree through the snowA beautiful scene showing four sweet little children pulling a Christmas tree through the snow c.1916
Breakdown lorry lifting car from basement areaThe breakdown lorry, from Lambeth fire station being deployed to raise a car from the basement area after it crashed through the railings
Childrens party, 1953Four children enjoy a charming (if a little sparse) looking Christmas tea party. The girls are wearing smocked party dresses by Lindsay Maid
Pyne - Royal CarriageROYAL STATE CARRIAGE With all that gilt, the sovereigns coach weighs a ton, no wonder eight horses are required to pull it
Two children and dog enjoying a Christmas tea partyUnusual Friends - two children and a boxer dog enjoying a Christmas tea party. 1950s
Traditional road making in Upper EgyptTwo construction workers and ox-drawn road roller in Upper Egypt. Date: circa 1910s
Communist China - workers in sports sessionWorkers having fun taking part in a tug of war session during the Cultural Revolution era in Communist China. circa 1970
Ploughing with horsesMan ploughing a field with two shire horses. circa 1910
Old Batchelor benefit performance for Joe MillerThe Old Batchelor, benefit performance for Joe Miller at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. Joseph Miller (1684-1738) was an English actor who first played Sir Joseph Whittol in William Congreves
Hotel Bill - Helpful Service. circa late 18th century
The Enthusiastic Bootblack by H M Bateman, starts with an innocent scenario, a man needs his shoes polished, but the Bootblack on the street is an earnest and hardworking type
Rigi Rack Railway SwitzerlandEngine built to pull carriages up the steep gradients of the Rigi Rack Railway. Date: 1906
Dunkirk, France - QuaysidePeople walk and pull carts down a busy quayside street (Quai au Leughenaer) in the French town of Dunkirk (Dunkerque). circa 1910s
Horses and cart in a villageRural cart being pulled through a village by two horses. circa 1905
Susi - on lead, by tree trunkSusi - on her lead, standing by a tree trunk. 1950s
Susi - pulling on lead, by tree trunkSusi - pulling on her lead, standing by a tree trunk. 1950s
Susi - pulling over a vase of flowers. 1950s
Tug o War aboard the R. S. M. P. AtlantisA married versus single tug o war match on board the R.S.M.P. Atlantis. The Hon. Mrs Geoffrey Borwick and Lady Moira Combe (nearest the camera) pulling
Letter on a German greetings cardLetter addressed to L Amour on a German greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Cupid with letter on a German greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Winter scene on a German Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Cupids in stage setting on a Christmas cardCupids in a stage setting on a Christmas card with a pull tab. circa 1890s
Arrangement of flowers on a greetings card with decorative edging and a pull tab. Date: circa 1890s
Myanmar - Yangon - Street porters pull a large laden wagonMyanmar - Strand Road, Yangon - Street porters pull a large laden wagon. Date: 1928
Argentina. Yoke of oxen wading a lagoon. Reproduction of a photograph in the press of the time (early twentieth century). Coloured
Cordoba Station. Arrival of a passenger train from Madrid. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1893. Andalusia. Spain. Colored engraving
Conquest of Mexico (1519). attempt to pull down the cross faConquest of Mexico (1519). Detail of the attempt to pull down the cross facing the idols and stone throwing and arrow shots against Montezuma (1466-1520). Conching by Miguel Gonza?lez (1698). Detail
Platform at a railway station. Late 19th century. Drawing by Marchetti. Colored
Man in historical costume on a Christmas card, with a pull tab on the right to change the picture. Date: circa 1890s
Monkey and cat on a Christmas cardMonkey pulling a cats tail on a Christmas card. Date: early 20th century
Woman and sailor on a Christmas cardWoman approaching her house on a Christmas card, when a sailor suddenly appears. (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century
Woman approaching house on a Christmas cardWoman approaching her house on a Christmas card. (1 of 2) Date: early 20th century
Girl with ice cream on a greetings cardGirl eating an ice cream on a movable greetings card. Date: early 20th century