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Santa Claus with children and presents on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1920s
Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a cake, with Santa Claus standing in the middle and a removable slice on the right. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
A young woman doing up her Fathers smockA young woman sorting out her Fathers smock, preparing for him to go out with his (equally-elderly) wife, whilst her man stands to one side, with a sack over his shoulders
General Santa Claus - WW1Christmas cartoonGeneral Santa Claus distributes the orders of the day. Cartoon in The War Budget shown in a great coat distributing gifts and comforts to Allied soldiers fighting around Europe during Christmas 1915
Victorian scrap - Santa with tree and sack of presentsVictorian scrap - Santa with Christmas tree and sack of presents. late 19th century
Silver cup of Joseph found in Benjamins sackSilver cup of Joseph found in his brother Benjamins sack - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 44.12. 1787
Tashkent, Uzbekistan - The Grain Courtyard. Date: 1915
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting agricultural scenes. Farmers filling sacks of grain before a tax collector. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt
Eighty Years War (1568-1648). Sack of Antwerp (4 November 1576) by Spanish tercios during the reign of Philip II of Spain. Facsimile of a copper engraving of F. Hogenberg. Colored
Sack of Rome (410) led by Alaric I (ca. 370-410), King of the Visigoths (395-410), during the reign of Emperor Honorius. It was a decisive event in the decline of the Roman Empire. Colored engraving
Kay Snap - Mr Knob the Coalman. 1930s
Cats enjoying a dance on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Mens two-button, single-breasted suits in sack, 1920s.. Mens two-button single-breasted suits in sack, with hotel lobby scene in background
Collecting sphagnum moss for dressings, Dartmoor, WW1Picking up sphagnum moss on the moors on the Royal Duchy of Cornwall estate near Princetown for use in surgical dressings during the First World War
Uncle Rastus - the Oldest Man in Bermuda, carrying a large sack. Date: circa 1910s
Gipsy family inside a bender tent, SurreyA roadside gipsy family inside a bender (a tent like a wigwam, made out of sack and other materials), in the Newdigate area of Surrey
Fairy collects berries in the evening lightA fairy clad in greens, collects dark berries in a sack. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Sports Day Sack Race 50SBoys and girls of various ages race against one another in the sack race
Futen, God of the WindsThe Japanese god of the winds brings winter storms and spring zephyrs in his sack, and the Meteorological Office have to guess which he will produce next
Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a cake, with Santa Claus standing in the middle and a removable slice on the right. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
A man and his mule in EgyptAn Egyptian man is kicked by his mule, probably in retaliation for giving it too much to carry. Date: early 20th century
Humorous Christmas and New Year postcard -- two elves delivering the post on a three-wheeled cycle. Date: early 20th century
Tabby kitten playing inside a basketUnusual Friends - tabby kitten playing inside a basket. 1950s
Tabby kitten in a basket with canvas sackingUnusual Friends - tabby kitten in a basket with canvas sacking. 1950s
The Postman by Charles RobinsonThe Postman heavily laden with a sack on his back and holding a parcel as he arrives at a gate greeted by two young girls. Date: 1906
RFC crewmen relaxing, Northern France, WW1Four Royal Flying Corps crewmen relaxing on a pile of sacks outside a corrugated iron hut, somewhere in Northern France during the First World War. Three of them have signed their names on the photo
Father Christmas with childrenA Merry Xmas - Here is Every Joy! Three children in their nightwear aid Father Christmas in his delivery of presents by pulling on the belt of his cloak. Date: c.1920
Cartoon, Valentine Baker, British soldierCartoon, Valentine Baker (1827-1887), British soldier, also known as Baker Pasha -- Penance! He served with both the British and Ottoman armies and took part in several wars
Snap Playing Cards - Postman - Patrick Post. circa 1930s
Fellah (farm worker), EgyptFellah (Egyptian farm worker), in traditional costume. 19th century
Arabs and others with oil barrels in an unidentified location. Date: circa 1920s
Victorian scrap, Father Christmas and girl. circa 1880s
Victorian scrap, Father Christmas. circa 1880s
Victorian Scrap -- Chimney Sweep. late 19th century
London Trade Card - John Edwards, Coal Merchant, at the Old Collier and Cart, Fleet Ditch, near Holborn Bridge. 18th century
Interior of a 16th century mill in operation. 16th century
Christmas Card - Santa carrying sack of toysChristmas Card - To Wish You a Bumper Load of Happiness at Christmas - Santa carrying a sack of toys. circa 1935
Santa Claus with a sack of toysSanta Claus. Santa with a sack laden with presents walks across the snow. Date: 1904
First and last postbox, Lands End, Cornwall, with Longships Lighthouse in the distance. Date: 1940s
Kitten with cat postman on a cutout Christmas cardKitten with a cat postman on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Father Christmas and children on star-shaped Christmas cardFather Christmas and three children on a star-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Occupations 1882 - The Old Clothes Man. 1882
Florence Upton playing cards - Making Clothes. circa 1900s
Drinking a pot of sackEngraving of a debauched man with his pot of sack. Date: circa 1800
Christmas card in the shape of a house, with a postman making a delivery. circa 1890s
Father Christmas with children on a Victorian scrapFather Christmas with presents and three children on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Father Christmas with donkey on a Victorian scrapFather Christmas with a donkey and a bag full of presents on a Victorian scrap. circa 1890s
Docks at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Central AmericaView of the docks at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Central America, with cargo on the quayside. Date: circa 1905