Rides Collection (page 5)

1882 / LANDOWNER / WORKERS
A workman walking in the street with his wife doffs his cap when his boss rides past Date: 1882

Perseus on Pegasus
Perseus, carrying the severed head of Medusa in his hand, rides away triumphantly on the winged horse Pegasus

Scarborough Beach
The Foreshore Road at Scarborough which follows the coast beside the beach. Date: circa 1890

Transvaal Postman
A postman rides his horse urgently across the veldt, uncertain whether strangers are friend or foe. Date: circa 1900

KNIGHT & SPRITES KNIGHT & SPRITES
One of the Knights of the Round Table sees fairies as he rides through the forest

London Zoological Gardens, Regents Park - Elephant Rides. Date: circa 1930s

Young girl proudly riding her lovely pony at an outdoor country event, England. Date: circa 1920s

Three Grand British Women Tourists go on a mule ride - Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1910

Madame Clara Butt and her children
Madame Clara Butt (1872-1936) - Contralto concert Singer - and her children Date: 1905

Young Girl on a pony - Margate, Kent
Young Girl on a pony - British Seaside Candid Postcard Photo - Margate, Kent. The Photographers Office can be seen back right. Date: circa 1910s

Little Girl on a large horse
Little Girl seated on a large farm horse - it is unclear if she is happy about this or terrified... Date: 1957

Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef Ben Hassan - Fes
Sultan of Morocco - Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef Ben Hassan (1909-1961) going to the Idriss Mosque, Fes, Morocco. There were no Kings in Morocco at this time

Sunny Snaps - London - Young boy on a Tricycle
Sunny Snaps Candid postcard photograph - Ladbroke Grove, London - Young boy on a Tricycle Date: 1935

French Humorous Postcard - Gent riding a Pike. Date: circa 1907

Trekking up a pack Horse Trail - near Zermatt, Switzerland - with a view of the Matterhorn (Mont Cervin) in the background. Date: circa 1910s

Ossalois Men, one riding on a donkey - Pyrenees, France
Ossalois Men, one riding on a donkey - from the far south Pyrenees region of France - they are on route into town. Both are Mountain guides and are wearing the traditional costume for this role

Menton, France - Promenade de Midi - Mules on the beach. Date: circa 1907

Cow riding on a train
A Deadhead Passenger. How an intelligent animal refused to be butted off the track by the cowcatcher, and stole a free ride on the railroad. Date: 1883

Rocky Point Amusement Park, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA, showing a group of people in the foreground who have just disembarked from a boat. Date: early 20th century

Fairground at Burntisland, Fife, Scotland
A fairground at Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, with a helter skelter at the centre. Date: circa 1920s

A young girl taking a ride on her dog
A young girl, equipped with various weaponry, rides along on a dog, holding on tightly to the reigns.. Date: 1886

Dakar, Senegal - A Wolof Warrior from Kayor (Cayor). Date: circa 1910s

Chatham - Monument to General Gordon of Khartoum
Royal Engineers Barracks, Chatham, Kent - Monument to General Gordon of Khartoum. Date: 1907

Long-haired girl on a massive black horse
A fantasy scene of a long-haired girl on a massive black horse Date: 1913

Lady Godiva, Coventry
Miss Frances P. Burchell in the role of Lady Godiva at the Coventry Hospital Pageant - 27th June 1936 1936

Riding a Dolphin
A man with a cowboy hat rides a dolphin and makes quite a splash! Date: 1960s

Sultan Abdul Hamid II of Turkey - Constitution
The Sultan travelling to the Friday Prayers after the Proclamation of the Constitution in Constantinople, 1908. Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842 - 1918)

Witch on Vacuum Cleaner
An up-to-date witch rides her vacuum cleaner to travel to the sabbat

Circus Elephant & Monkey
A trained elephant wears a cap and sunglasses and rides a tricycle, while a circus monkey walks alongside

Child riding a seaside donkey (called Charlie ), who looks totally bored with his lot... Date: circa 1930s

Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of Edinburgh
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - the Queen travels by carriage from Victoria to Buckingham Palace with

River Caves ride, South Shore Pleasure Beach, Blackpool
A 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

Fantastic Adventures - Daughter of the Snake God
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, May 1942, featuring the story Daughter of the Snake God by William P. McGivern and John York Cabot

The Road to Bethlehem - Mary and Joseph
This picture shows Mary and Joseph on the way to Bethlehem for the census and birth of Jesus. Mary is shown with a halo and riding the donkey with Joseph leading them

FAIRGROUND OCTOPUS
The Octopus, a popular fairground ride. Date: 1970s

Beira, Mozambique - Private tram-car system
Beira, 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 Blue
The 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 Mesopotamia
Captain 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

Two young boys take their horse to water
Two young country boys take their horse to drink at the village pond. Quite how the little boy sitting astride Dobbin got up there is anyones guess! Date: circa 1904

Lake Como, Italy. In an inset illustration, a young boy sitting sidesaddle on a donkey offers an orange from one of the panniers on the animal;s flanks, to the object of his affections

Donkey Rides / Hunstanton
Donkey rides on the beach at Hunstanton Date: 1962

A Mamluk of Cairo, Egypt. A Mamluk was a soldier who converted to Islam and served the Muslim Arab caliphs from the 9th to the 16th centuries

Circumcision Ceremony - Morocco
Porcessional cortege during a young boys Circumcision Ceremony - Morocco

The English Take Their Pleasures Sadly by Gooderham
Humorous illustration showing vast crowds of people " enjoying" themselves at a typical British seaside town. The chaos

Lake Baikal, Russia - Nomadic Man riding a Reindeer
Nomadic Farmer riding a Reindeer close to Lake Baikal, Russia

Donkeys at Blackpool
Boy and girl on donkeys at Blackpool, Lancashire

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