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Background imagePulling Collection: Australia - Bullock teams carrying huge Karri logs

Australia - Bullock teams carrying huge Karri logs (Eucalyptus diversicolor) - native to the wetter regions of Southwestern Western Australia. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePulling Collection: Tuaghs (from the Gaelic, tuagh-chatha), also known as Lochaber axes, a type of poleaxe

Tuaghs (from the Gaelic, tuagh-chatha), also known as Lochaber axes, a type of poleaxe, Scottish battle axes used in medieval times, preserved at Edinburgh

Background imagePulling Collection: Lord Howes Victory off the French island of Ushant, 1 June 1794, Fourth Battle of Ushant

Lord Howes Victory off the French island of Ushant, 1 June 1794, Fourth Battle of Ushant, also known as the Glorious First of June, during the French Revolutionary Wars. Date: 1794

Background imagePulling Collection: W Heath Robinson - The Lullaby Bed

W Heath Robinson - The Lullaby Bed, to save getting out of bed to rock baby when he is troublesome at night

Background imagePulling Collection: George Younger, 1st Viscount Younger, politician

George Younger, 1st Viscount Younger, politician
GEORGE YOUNGER 1st VISCOUNT YOUNGER (1851-1929) Politician

Background imagePulling Collection: Crossing Northumberland Strait by Ice Boat

Crossing Northumberland Strait by Ice Boat. These boats were operated in the Northumberland Strait during the 19th century and early 20th century

Background imagePulling Collection: New Forest boys, Hampshire

New Forest boys, Hampshire
Two young boys pull another boy out of the river and onto the riverbank to safety on a summer day in New Forest Hampshire. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imagePulling Collection: Malta - Valletta - a fishing boat

Malta - Valletta - a fishing boat. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePulling Collection: WW2 - Death In The Blackout

WW2 - Death In The Blackout
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, Death In The Blackout, written by Anthony Gilbert. The image shows a skeleton pulling down his window blind during a blackout. Date: circa 1946

Background imagePulling Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Parachute Practice

WW2 - R. A. F. Parachute Practice
An illustration of a British WW2 Royal Air Force airmen engaging in parachute practice, he is pulling the rip cord in order to open up the parachute. Date: circa 1940s

Background imagePulling Collection: Alonso Perez de Guzman, called Guzman the Good

Alonso Perez de Guzman, called Guzman the Good
Alonso Perez de Guzman, called Guzman el Bueno (Guzman the Good) (1256-1309). Leonese military and nobleman, founder of the house of Medina Sidonia. First lord of Sanlucar de Barrameda

Background imagePulling Collection: WW2, Jackie Saves An Airman

WW2, Jackie Saves An Airman
This illustration shows Jackie, a fictional WW2 lady of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, bravely pulling a British airman away from his flaming wreck of a plane. Date: circa 1940s

Background imagePulling Collection: British Military Campaign to Tibet - tug of war

British Military Campaign to Tibet - tug of war
Tug of war for Chinese troops, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture Lhasa

Background imagePulling Collection: Captain Scott and his team hauling their sledge

Captain Scott and his team hauling their sledge in the Antarctic Date: early 1910s

Background imagePulling Collection: D. & W. Gibbs Advertisement Photograph

D. & W. Gibbs Advertisement Photograph
A comical photograph used for the advertisement of D. & W. Gibbs Ltd, portraying two young men wrestling, one pulling up the nostrils of the other. Since I first learned to bite! Date: circa 1939

Background imagePulling Collection: Children in fancy dress pulling a Christmas cracker

Children in fancy dress pulling a Christmas cracker Date: 1940s

Background imagePulling Collection: Hauling the lifeboat through a narrow street

Hauling the lifeboat through a narrow street Date: 1920

Background imagePulling Collection: Cupid Imprisoned

Cupid Imprisoned
This illustration depicts an old crone with a predatory owl upon her head, pulling along a cart decorated with poppy flowers, upon which sits a cage containing an imprisoned Cupid, the god of love

Background imagePulling Collection: Faithful Servants

Faithful Servants
This oil painting portrays an old farmer leading his white workhorse through a woodland path, pulling a large, but empty hay wagon. Date: circa 1923

Background imagePulling Collection: The Plough Team

The Plough Team
A watercolour painting which shows the strength of a team of three workhorses pulling along a plough, with a farmer standing just behind as they crest the hill. Date: circa 1923

Background imagePulling Collection: Hampshire Barn

Hampshire Barn
A painting of a strong, white work horse being led out of the large doorway to a barn in Hampshire, he is pulling a big hay wagon. Date: circa 1923

Background imagePulling Collection: The First Furrow

The First Furrow
An oil painting of a pair of strong, white work horses pulling a plough, assisted by a farmer behind, doing the first furrow of the land. Date: circa 1922

Background imagePulling Collection: Harvest Time

Harvest Time
An oil painting of a strong white workhorse, pulling an empty hay cart, ready for the harvest, with a farmer guiding him along. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePulling Collection: Horse and Cart

Horse and Cart
An etching of a strong workhorse, pulling a cart over some rough terrain, at the edge of a woodland, with a farmer trailing behind. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePulling Collection: Harvesters

Harvesters
An impasto oil painting depicting a strong, white workhorse, led by a farmer, pulling a wagon stacked with hay. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePulling Collection: Girl With Toy Cart

Girl With Toy Cart
A portrait pastel painting of a young girl, wearing a summer hat and a blue dress, pulling along her toy cart, in which a doll sits, across the countryside. Date: 1917

Background imagePulling Collection: A Canal At Ghent

A Canal At Ghent
A painting using angular lines, showing a bend of a canal at Ghent, a port city in north west Belgium, with three workmen pulling a rope. Date: circa 1917

Background imagePulling Collection: The Flight

The Flight
This painting shows a poor family travelling a dirt path. Figures include a father and son, ferociously pulling a cart, which has two women sat inside with travel necessities

Background imagePulling Collection: Advert, T Green's lawn mowing and rolling machines

Advert, T Green's lawn mowing and rolling machines
Advert, T Green's New Invention in Lawn Mowing and Rolling Machines Date: 1856

Background imagePulling Collection: Stealing wool to Fly a Kite, Henry cartoon

Stealing wool to Fly a Kite, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Background imagePulling Collection: Bringing Up The Guns

Bringing Up The Guns
An oil painting showing the efforts of a band of soldiers with their horses, pulling some heavy artillery up a slope. Painted by an official Australian war artist. Date: circa 1919

Background imagePulling Collection: Roads and Vagabonds

Roads and Vagabonds
An illustration depicting numerous men on horseback pulling a stagecoach, in some kind of disarray with some farmers nearby with their dog. Date: circa 1931

Background imagePulling Collection: Vibrant Air

Vibrant Air
Oil painting of three work horses on farm land, pulling a heavy agricultral machine. Date: circa 1930

Background imagePulling Collection: Harrowing The Uplands

Harrowing The Uplands
Etching of three strong work horses pulling a harrow machine, tailed by a farmer. Date: circa 1930

Background imagePulling Collection: The Pea-Pickers

The Pea-Pickers
A painting showing a group of workers picking peas in an expansive open field. Date: circa 1929

Background imagePulling Collection: Photograph of woman climbing snowy hill, pulling toboggan behind her, at St Beatenberg, Lake Thun

Photograph of woman climbing snowy hill, pulling toboggan behind her, at St Beatenberg, Lake Thun, Switzerland, by Ward Muir. Captioned, Jill - to Date! and The Worst of Tobogganing'. Date: 1910

Background imagePulling Collection: Pit pony with handler underground in Lanarkshire mine

Pit pony with handler underground in Lanarkshire mine
Pony is pulling trolleys, known as hutches, of coal along small railway lines. From a postcard posted from Hamilton to the French Legation in Tangier Date: 1902

Background imagePulling Collection: Boy church bell ringers

Boy church bell ringers, young campanologists Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePulling Collection: Boys in Tug of War

Boys in Tug of War Date: 1907

Background imagePulling Collection: Emigrant Life in British North America, Canadian settlers

Emigrant Life in British North America, Canadian settlers on the road. Date: 1880

Background imagePulling Collection: Cartoon, As Sour as Verjuice

Cartoon, As Sour as Verjuice. Date: 1827

Background imagePulling Collection: Porter pulling a loaded cart at a market

Porter pulling a loaded cart at a market, 20 July 1970. Date: 1970

Background imagePulling Collection: Porter in smog, Smithfield Market, London

Porter in smog, Smithfield Market, London
Porter pulling a loaded cart through the smog, Smithfield Market, London, December 1962. Air pollution of this kind was very hazardous to health. Date: 1962

Background imagePulling Collection: Photograph showing the signalman in the act of pulling a signal lever to allow a train to enter

Photograph showing the signalman in the act of pulling a signal lever to allow a train to enter one of the platforms. Date: 1907

Background imagePulling Collection: A device to teach the optical golf swing using a mirror-flashes that denote pulling and slicing

A device to teach the optical golf swing using a mirror-flashes that denote pulling and slicing. Date: 1930

Background imagePulling Collection: Ken Livingstone with Adrian Edmonson and Rik Mayall

Ken Livingstone with Adrian Edmonson and Rik Mayall
Ken Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), British Labour politician (centre). Seen here Adrian Edmondson (Adrian Charles "Ade" Edmondson)

Background imagePulling Collection: Rupert Murdoch, media magnate

Rupert Murdoch, media magnate
Rupert Murdoch (Keith Rupert Murdoch, b 1931), Australian-born American media magnate and the founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of News Corporation. Date: 1981

Background imagePulling Collection: A plate design showing elves pulling a sleigh filled with toys through a wood

A plate design showing elves pulling a sleigh filled with toys through a wood. Date: Christmas Number 1923



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