Rides Collection (page 6)

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

Lady on a Lobster
A woman in a green dress with a black mask across her bare chest rides a red lobster side saddle

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Children should be warned not to accept rides from strange magic horses - these unhappy kids are riding, alas, to a home neath the waves whence they are unlikely to return

Gossip about Fairies 35
Water nymphs are the companions of Neptune (Poseidon) and frolic around him as he rides his chariot through the waves

Kaisers Triumphal Ride
After his glorious victory over France, Kaiser Wilhelm rides in triumph through Berlin, preceded by his heroic paladins Bismarck, Roon, Moltke and Blumenthal

Donkey Rides Blackheath
Children taking donkey rides on Blackheath just outside the main entrance to Greenwich Park

Witch on Broomstick
A witch rides through the starlit sky on her broomstick, carrying a baby she has borrowed from its mum

MFH of the South Devon Foxhounds
Master of Fox Hounds of the South Devon Foxhounds. Date: circa 1960s

Hunstman of the South Devon Foxhounds at a quarry close to Newton Abbott, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Queen Elizabeth II at the Trooping of the Colour, London
Queen 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

Huntsman of the Lamerton Foxhounds, Tavistock, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Venice, Italy - Equestrian Statue of Gen Bartolomeo Colleoni
Venice, Italy - Equestrian Statue of General Bartolomeo Colleoni (1400-1475) an Italian condottiero, who became captain-general of the Republic of Venice. Date: circa 1908

Boscombe Promenade, Hampshire - Pony Rides
Boscombe Promenade, Dorset - Pony Rides. Boscombe is a suburb of Bournemouth, England. Date: circa 1930s

Procession of dignitaries riding on elephants - Singapore - possibly to celebrate the Sultans birthday? Date: circa 1920s

Arab Wedding - Drummers mounted on camels - Syria
Arab Wedding procession - Two Drummers mounted on two camels - Syria. Date: circa 1900

Sri Lanka - Working Elephant known as His Excellency Date: circa 1910s

Venice, Italy - Equestrian Statue of General B. Colleoni
Venice, Italy - Equestrian Statue of General Bartolomeo Colleoni (1400-1475) an Italian condottiero, who became captain-general of the Republic of Venice. Date: circa 1908

Statue of Ariadne on the Panther by von Dannecker
Statue of Ariadne on the Panther (finished from 1810 to 1824), Bethmanns Museum, Frankfort-on-the-Main, Germany - carved by Johann Heinrich von Dannecker (1758-1841)

Kiev, Ukraine - Dnieper River, Khreshchatyk Street and sled
A very early illustrated souvenir postcard depicting places in Kiev, Ukraine - Khreshchatyk - the main street of the city

Bathing Machine - Rough riders at the Seaside. circa 1850s

Tourist attractions around The Szczeliniec Wielki Mountain
A future prediction of the Tourist attractions based on and around The Szczeliniec Wielki (Heuscheuer) - the highest mountain in the Table Mountains in Poland (German card). Date: circa 1910s

Mexico - Indigenous Village Scene - Mother on mule
Mexico - Indigenous Village Scene - Mother riding on mule with large wicker panniers, each ontaining one of her three children, the third leading the (laden) animal. Date: 1902

Hand-drawn Greetings Card - Gnome riding a mouse
Hand-drawn Greetings Card - a Gnome (or elf) riding a mouse to post a letter of Best Wishes into a mushroom postbox (a sight often seen by those who may have had too many mushroom postboxes for)

Hand-drawn Greetings Card - Gnome riding a frog
Hand-drawn Greetings Card - a Gnome riding a frog to post a letter of Best Wishes into a mushroom postbox (a sight often seen by those who may have had too many mushroom postboxes for breakfast...!)

Hand-drawn Greetings Card - Goblin riding a hare
Hand-drawn Greetings Card - a Goblin riding a hare to post a letter of Best Wishes into a mushroom postbox (a sight often seen by those who may have had too many mushroom postboxes for breakfast)

Hand-drawn Christmas Greetings postcard - Father Christmas
Hand-drawn pen and ink Christmas Greetings postcard, featuring Father Christmas driving his pair of reindeer and sleigh over a snowy wintery landscape Date: circa 1908

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - A young boy riding his mule. Date: circa 1910

Train arriving at Venice, California, USA
Pacific Electric train (streetcar) arriving at Windward and Pacific, Venice, California, USA. Date: 1906

Fantastic Adventures - Warrior Queen of Mars
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, September 1950, featuring the story Warrior Queen of Mars by Alexander Blade. Two women rise their spears attacking on something

Fantastic Adventures - Jongor of lost Land
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, October 1940, featuring the story Jongor of lost Land by Robert Moore Williams. Warrior sits on the back of a huge dinosaur and tries to shoot a attacking pterosaur

Fantastic Adventures - When the world tottered
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, December 1950, featuring the story When the world tottered by Lester Del Rey. Young beautiful warrioress rides a white horse through a blizzard. Date: 1950

Fantastic Adventures - Onslaught of the druid girls
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, June 1941, featuring the story Onslaught of the druid girls by Ray Cummings. A young beautiful woman rides a hippogriff. Date: 1941

Fantastic Adventures - Queen of the Panther World
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, July 1948, featuring the story Queen of the Panther World by Berkely Livingston. Amazon rides a black panther fighting a green dragon with a spea. Date: 1948

Fantastic Adventures - The Ice Queen
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, January 1943, featuring the story The Ice Queen by Don Wilcox. A young woman rides a white lioness holding a sword in her hands. Date: 1943

Fantastic Adventures - Princess of the Sea
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, January 1947, featuring the story Princess of the Sea by Don Wilcox. Beautiful Amazon with red cloak rides a white horse through the waves of the sea. Date: 1947

Fantastic Adventures - Outlaw Queen of Venus
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, February 1944, featuring the story Outlaw Queen of Venus by Wallace West. Woman in red suit rides a white horse. A group of men standing in front of her. Date: 1944

Fantastic Adventures - King of the Dinsaurs
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, October 1945, featuring the story King of the Dinsaurs by J. W. Pelkie. A warrior on a huge dangers looking dinosaur wields his axe against an attacking enemy

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