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Wheelbarrow ride through the snow on a New Year card with decorative gold and pale blue border. Date: circa 1890s
Child riding a seaside donkey (called Charlie ), who looks totally bored with his lot... Date: circa 1930s
Victorian Scrap - Circus Clown trying to ride a Donkey - Whoa Plunger! late 19th century
Travelling through Somalias savannaFour travellers riding donkeys through a dried out riverbed in the Somali savanna. Date: circa 1920
Woman riding a camel in Giza, EgyptTourist woman riding a camel accompanied by a man and a local guide in Giza, Egypt. In the background the Great Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza can be seen. Date: 1913
River Caves ride, South Shore Pleasure Beach, BlackpoolA view of the River Caves of the World ride at South Shore Pleasure Beach, Blackpool in the Edwardian era. The ride opened in 1905 at a cost of 3000. c.1907
London - General Gordons Statue in St. Martins Place, London. A statue of Gordon on a camel by Edward Onslow Ford was erected in Chatham funded by monies raised by soldiers
Parthenon. Elgin Marbles. Cavalcade. South FriezeParthenon. Elgin Marbles. South Frieze. Cavalcade. Detail. Acropolis, Athens, Greece. 438-432 BC. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
St. Demetrius. Painted in 1730. Wooden iconostasis of the church of St. Demetrius of Kola. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands. Greece
Der Wilde Alexander, poet of the 13th century, greets his beloved while hes riding. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 412r. University of Heidelberg
Camel ride at London Zoo on a sunny day. Date: circa 1910
Three girls on a donkey, Las Vegas, New Mexico, USAThree girls out for a morning ride on a donkey, Las Vegas, New Mexico, USA. Date: circa 1908
Renault Vintage Car, Salford, Manchester, EnglandRenault Vintage Car, Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Manchester & Salford Childrens Motor Ride. Date: 1916
First ride of Pony Express, Missouri to California, USADepiction of the first ride of Pony Express, from St Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California, USA, on 3 April 1860. Showing the first messenger setting off on what was the first fast mail line
Boys on a go-kart in a Balham street, SW LondonThree boys on a go-kart in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Nursery Rhyme - Ride a Cock-HorseNursery Rhyme -- Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross. Showing a cute little boy on a hobby horse. Date: circa 1920s
Turkey - Izmir - Last Greek troops enter the cityThe last Greek troops to enter Smyrne (Smyrna/ now Izmir) on 8th September 1922. The Turks captured the city on the 9th September on day after this photograph was taken
FAIRGROUND OCTOPUSThe Octopus, a popular fairground ride. Date: 1970s
Beira, Mozambique - Private tram-car systemBeira, Mozambique - The private tram-car system - undoubtedly one of the most unusual forms of conveyance in the world. The cars ran on tiny tracks which rose out of the sand
Turkestan - One man riding a bull and two on a donkey! Date: circa 1909
UK General Election 1906 - Winners as the True BlueThe General Election - Comic postcard showing the delight amid the working class at the landslide defeat for the Conservative Party and their Liberal Unionist allies
Captain Angus Buchanan on a camel in MesopotamiaCaptain Angus Buchanan who led an expedition to the Sahel region of the Sahara in 1922-23. A film shot during the expedition, Crossing the Great Sahara, records the 3500 mile journey
Fun on the flying machine at Southport, MerseysideFun on Hiram Maxims " Captive Flying Machine" amusement ride at Southport, Merseyside, which opened in 1904. Testament to the design
Paris, France - The Big Wheel (Grande Roue de Paris), erected as part of the Exposition Universelle of 1900 Date: circa 1902
Building a Rollercoaster at RamsgateHuge scaffolding erected for the construction of a rollercoaster, part of the Merrie England funfair at Ramsgate, Kent, England. early 1930s
John Studts Grand Gondola Switchback rideJohn Studt of Cardiff - his Grand Gondola Motor Switchback ride Date: circa 1906
Electric Train carriage - EgyptElectric Train used to travel to Cairo, Egypt direct from Heliopolis. The writer of this card praises the comfort of the ride
Field-Marshal Montgomery on horseback, 1945Photograph showing Field-Marshal Montgomery riding a white Arab stallion, Germany, 1945. This horse was procured by the Germany army in 1941
Edward Reddish riding his bicycle off Worthing PierEdward J Reddish performs his Great Bicycle Dive off the pier at Worthing, Sussex
Kaisers Triumphal RideAfter his glorious victory over France, Kaiser Wilhelm rides in triumph through Berlin, preceded by his heroic paladins Bismarck, Roon, Moltke and Blumenthal
Donkey Rides BlackheathChildren taking donkey rides on Blackheath just outside the main entrance to Greenwich Park
Children in donkey derby, Eastbourne, SussexChildren taking part in a donkey derby at Eastbourne, Sussex. Date: 1960s
Susi - on a swing. 1950s
Victorian Scrap - An Elephant Ride at the Zoo. late 19th century
The Scenic Railway at the Japan-British Exhibition, held at White City, West London. Date: 1910
Little boy with Collie dog in wheelbarrowUnusual Friends - little boy with Collie dog in wheelbarrow. 1950s
Royal visit to India: illuminations at Benares 1876Royal visit to India: illuminations at Benares in honour of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII). The Princes boat ride along the River Ganges. Date: 1876
Queen Elizabeth II at the Trooping of the Colour, LondonQueen Elizabeth II on horseback at the Trooping of the Colour, London. Date: circa 1980s
Smiling young girl taking a donkey ride - Margate, Kent Date: circa 1935
Hotel Baraboedder, Magelang, Central Java, IndonesiaOutside the Hotel Baraboedder, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. Showing the ladies of the native ruler of Solo (Surakarta) going for a ride in a car. Date: circa 1920
Boys with a pony at a street party. circa 1970s
Boy and girl on donkeys, Saltburn, North YorkshireBoy (Albert Auerbach) and girl (Violet Auerbach) on donkeys at Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, August 1906. 1906
Little girl on a donkey, Saltburn, North YorkshireLittle girl (Violet Auerbach) on a donkey at Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire Date: 1906
Little girl in a donkey cart, Southwold, SuffolkLittle girl (Violet Auerbach) in a donkey cart, Southwold, Suffolk. Date: 1907
Earls Court Exhibition, London - The Chute Boat RideChuting the chute at Earls Court Exhibition, London. The chute eventually takes passengers into the water. Date: circa 1904
Boscombe Promenade, Hampshire - Pony RidesBoscombe Promenade, Dorset - Pony Rides. Boscombe is a suburb of Bournemouth, England. Date: circa 1930s
The Great Wheel and the Eiffel Tower - Paris, FranceThe Great Wheel and the Eiffel Tower - la rue Suffren - Paris, France - erected as part of the Exposition Universelle of 1900. Date: circa 1905
Procession of dignitaries riding on elephants - Singapore - possibly to celebrate the Sultans birthday? Date: circa 1920s