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Pulling Collection (page 8)

Background imagePulling Collection: Man and woman exercising

Man and woman exercising, using weights and pulley rope. Date: 1917

Background imagePulling Collection: Artillery being sent to German front at Verdun 1916

Artillery being sent to German front at Verdun 1916
Bombarment of unending stream of heavy field guns and artillery being sent to Verdun, during World War One. Date: 1916

Background imagePulling Collection: Pulling Crackers / 1930S

Pulling Crackers / 1930S
Pulling crackers with friends while wearing party hats on Christmas Day. Date: 1930

Background imagePulling Collection: Koldewey / Sleighs / Sunset

Koldewey / Sleighs / Sunset
Koldeweys expedition: pulling laden sledges during a dramatic sunset. Date: 1870

Background imagePulling Collection: Crackers by Charles Robinson

Crackers by Charles Robinson
Children have fun pulling Christmas crackers, wearing the paper hats and reading the jokes that came out of them Date: 1906

Background imagePulling Collection: Canadian Dog Sleigh

Canadian Dog Sleigh
Dogs pulling sleigh in extreme North of Canada Date: circa 1913

Background imagePulling Collection: Geese with a handcart

Geese with a handcart
Geese with a puppy dog pulling a handcart carrying a Dutch doll, toy soldier and a large sprig of holly. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: circa 1925

Background imagePulling Collection: Duck pulling a handcart

Duck pulling a handcart
Christmas card. Duck pulling a handcart with family members and Christmas gifts. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: circa 1925

Background imagePulling Collection: Man pulling pram and children uphill, c. 1820

Man pulling pram and children uphill, c. 1820
A rotund gentleman struggles to pull his two children in a pram uphill as his over-dressed wife follows on behind. The children look like they are rather enjoying this experience

Background imagePulling Collection: Grandmother, young Mother, and Grandchild - British beach

Grandmother, young Mother, and Grandchild - British beach scene Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePulling Collection: Dog and Milkcart

Dog and Milkcart
Milk cart being pulled by dog (breed not known). Date: circa 1930

Background imagePulling Collection: Hauling in the Boats - Evening by Charles Napier Hemy

Hauling in the Boats - Evening by Charles Napier Hemy (1841-1917), engraved by Robert Paterson (fl. 1860-1899). Date: 1884

Background imagePulling Collection: Merry Christmas - couple pulling a Christmas Cracker

Merry Christmas - couple pulling a Christmas Cracker. circa 1890

Background imagePulling Collection: Curricle dog-cart, c. 1800

Curricle dog-cart, c. 1800
A curricle dog-cart pulled by two dogs, with a female passenger. Date: C.1800

Background imagePulling Collection: Farm wagon and eight horses

Farm wagon and eight horses. early 19th century

Background imagePulling Collection: Men with fishing nets at Seaton, Devon

Men with fishing nets at Seaton, Devon
Men with fishing nets on the beach at Seaton, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePulling Collection: Little dog destroying a doll on a Christmas card

Little dog destroying a doll on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePulling Collection: Young woman with daisy on a romantic card

Young woman with daisy on a romantic card
Young woman pulling the petals from a daisy (He loves me, he loves me not) on a romantic greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePulling Collection: Fairies in a boat drawn by swans on a greetings card

Fairies in a boat drawn by swans on a greetings card
Five fairies in a boat made from a shell, drawn by swans on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePulling Collection: Six monkeys on a New Year card

Six monkeys on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePulling Collection: Three children in historical costume on a Christmas card

Three children in historical costume on a Christmas card, pulling branches of holly through the snow. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePulling Collection: Two kittens pulling cracker on a Christmas card

Two kittens pulling cracker on a Christmas card
Two kittens pulling a cracker on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePulling Collection: Boy and two girls in the snow on a cutout Christmas card

Boy and two girls in the snow on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePulling Collection: Boy and girl pulling cracker on a Christmas card

Boy and girl pulling cracker on a Christmas card
Boy and girl pulling a cracker on a Christmas and New Year card, watched by a white cat. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePulling Collection: Monkey and dog on a New Year card

Monkey and dog on a New Year card
A monkey pulling a dogs tail through a barrel on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePulling Collection: Cartoon, Anxiety, WW1

Cartoon, Anxiety, WW1
Cartoon, Anxiety. A lady in a yellow dress and bonnet pulls the petals off a flower, wondering whether her soldier loves her or not. Date: 1916

Background imagePulling Collection: Two brothers pulling faces in a back alley, Eccles

Two brothers pulling faces in a back alley, Eccles
Two young brothers pull faces at the camera in a back alley in Eccles, Manchester. Date: circa 1977

Background imagePulling Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Old Manor Houses

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Old Manor Houses -- opening of Chapter I, with medieval pages pulling back a curtain to reveal an old building. Date: 1923

Background imagePulling Collection: The Bells, illustration by William Heath Robinson

The Bells, illustration by William Heath Robinson
The Bells, a poem by Edgar Allan Poe, illustration by William Heath Robinson (1900). Showing a group of frantic-looking bellringers pulling on ropes. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Background imagePulling Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Rough and Tumble

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Rough and Tumble -- Tumble pulls Aunt Janes best hat out of its box, watched by Rough from under the bed. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePulling Collection: Illustration, girl pulling at Jokers reins

Illustration, girl pulling at Jokers reins
Illustration, a girl pulling at Jokers reins as if he were a dog. Date: 1932

Background imagePulling Collection: Pulling out from the Arnhem Bridgehead, WW2

Pulling out from the Arnhem Bridgehead, WW2
British Airborne troops pulling out from the Arnhem Bridgehead, crossing the Lower Rhine during the night after an eight-day ordeal. Date: 1944

Background imagePulling Collection: Elephant, hippo and others in tug-of-war

Elephant, hippo and others in tug-of-war
An elephant, a pig and a mouse have a tug-of-war game with a hippo, a bear and a rabbit. Date: circa 1933

Background imagePulling Collection: Illustration, Mrs Ticklers Caravan

Illustration, Mrs Ticklers Caravan, showing a large white shire horse pulling the caravan along a road. Mrs Tickler prods the horse with the tip of her rolled umbrella. Date: 1934

Background imagePulling Collection: Cartoon, Middlesex Election, 1804

Cartoon, Middlesex Election, 1804, a Long Pull, a Strong Pull, and a Pull All together, by James Gillray. Showing Sir Francis Burdett in a carriage labelled Peace & Plenty

Background imagePulling Collection: Cock-a-doodle-doo, My dame has lost her shoe

Cock-a-doodle-doo, My dame has lost her shoe -- two dogs manage to rip the shoe apart between them. Date: 1899

Background imagePulling Collection: Illustration, The Fox and the Horse

Illustration, The Fox and the Horse -- Then the Horse sprang up and drew the Lion away behind him. Date: 1909

Background imagePulling Collection: Womens Legion pulling a broken down ambulance, WWI

Womens Legion pulling a broken down ambulance, WWI
Members of the Womens Legion, who worked convoying wounded soldiers among many other tasks, pulling a broken-down ambulance during the First World War. 1918

Background imagePulling Collection: Princess Alice Orphanage, Sutton Coldfield - Farm Boys

Princess Alice Orphanage, Sutton Coldfield - Farm Boys
Princess Alice Orphanage, Sutton Coldfield. Boys on farmland with horses pulling a plough. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePulling Collection: Sea scouts in a rowing boat

Sea scouts in a rowing boat on a river. Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePulling Collection: Steam engine Fishbourne

Steam engine Fishbourne of the Southern Railway, named after Fishbourne on the Isle of Wight. Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePulling Collection: Steam engine and carriages at a coastal station

Steam engine and carriages at a coastal station
Steam engine and carriages pulling out of a coastal station, with the sea and a ship on the right. Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePulling Collection: Steam engine and carriages on a railway track

Steam engine and carriages on a railway track. Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePulling Collection: Children celebrating Xmas

Children celebrating Xmas. Young boy pulling a girl in a sled with an Xmas tree.Date: circa 1907

Background imagePulling Collection: Old man pulling prams, Balham, SW London

Old man pulling prams, Balham, SW London
An old man pulling along a series of prams joined together, on a road in Balham, SW London. Each of the first two prams contains a large leather armchair, and the third one contains a wooden crate

Background imagePulling Collection: WW1 - British submarine rescues German sailor

WW1 - British submarine rescues German sailor
WW1 - A British marine seen saving the life of a German sailor belonging to a war-ship sunk in the North Sea. The marine is hauling the man on board using a life-line which has been flung to him

Background imagePulling Collection: Small fold-out views of Reading, Berkshire

Small fold-out views of Reading, Berkshire
Reading, Berkshire: (from top) Caversham Bridge, The Huntley & Palmers Biscuit Works, The Ruins of Reading Abbey, The Majestic river cruiser leaving from the jetty at Caverham Bridge

Background imagePulling Collection: Breaking light draught horses at Army Remount Depot, WW1

Breaking light draught horses at Army Remount Depot, WW1
The First Time in Harness - breaking in light draught horses at an Army Remount Depot during the First World War. Date: 1915



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