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New Potatoes, Cries of London, 1804New Potatoes. New potato seller pushing a barrow full of potatoes outside Middlesex Hospital in Marylebone. From Cries of London, 1804
New River Water, Cries of London, (c1688?)New River Water. A fresh water seller, carrying two barrels attached to a yoke. From Cries of London, (c1688?)
Any New River Water here, Cries of London, (c1688?)Any New River Water here, (c1688?). A fresh water seller, carrying two barrels attached to a yoke. From Cries of London, (c1688?)
A barrow woman, Provincial Characters, 1813A barrow woman, pushing a large wheelbarrow laden with what looks like apples. From Provincial Characters, 1813
Going to Hobby Fair, 1835. ArtistGoing to Hobby Fair, 1835. A lake in a park, with citizens disporting themselves on hobby horses on the banks. In the foreground a stout figure, his hat and wig removed
Young Walnuts!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesYoung Walnuts! A walnut seller carrying her produce in a basket with two children and the Tower of London in the distance. From Cries of London, c1840
O Rare Shon, Cries of London, (c1688?)O Rare Shon. A street entertainer carrying his equipment, contained in a large box on his back. From Cries of London, c1688?)
Twelve Pence a Peck Oysters, Cries of London, (c1688?)Twelve Pence a Peck Oysters. An oyster seller, pushing a barrow filled with oysters. From Cries of London, (c1688?)
A heavy howitzer, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916
The Transit of Venus, 1908. Artist: Lance ThackerayThe Transit of Venus, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908
Draymen from Tetley & Walker, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1969. Artist: Michael WaltersDraymen from Tetley & Walker, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1969. Draymen unloading beer barrels during a delivery to a pub
Man carrying a huge load, Bumthang, Bhutan
The Sovereigns Orb and Queen Mary IIs Orb, 1953. The Sovereigns Orb was commissioned for the coronation of Charles II (1661)
The Kitchen-Maid, c1930. Artist: W Heath RobinsonThe Kitchen-Maid, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co
Carrying heavy goods under instead of above the axle, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]
The First Attempt at Launching, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC
Preparing to Launch, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC
Putting on the Casing, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC
Beginning the Framework, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC
Prising Up the Needle, in order to build the Framework under it, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III
Baby and Baby, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L MenpesBaby and Baby, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]
Heavy-Laden, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L MenpesHeavy-Laden, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]
An Officer of the Guards in Full Dress, c1812 (1909). Artist: Joseph Constantine StadlerAn Officer of the Guards in Full Dress, c1812 (1909). After Charles Hamilton Smith (1776-1859). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]
Towing Past The City, c1870-1880, (c1915). Artist: William Lionel WyllieTowing Past The City, c1870-1880, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]
Industry and Greed, c1900, (1917). Artist: George Frederick WattsIndustry and Greed, c1900, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]
A Branch of Blackberry, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da VinciA Branch of Blackberry, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
Magnet that lifts 46 tons, 1938. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]
30-ton treasury door, 1938. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]
Quarrymen, c1900 (1902). Artist: Robert Hermann SterlQuarrymen, c1900 (1902). From The Studio Volume 25 [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1902.]
The much used carrier of Burma, Rangoon, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel CoThe much used carrier of Burma, Rangoon, 1908. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Women working on the Darjeeling Highway, India. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodWomen working on the Darjeeling Highway, India. Stereoscopic card detail
16 inch railway gun which pulverised the Hindenburg Line, World War I, France, 1917-1918. Stereoscopic card detail
Coolies, street scene in Tokyo, 1896. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodCoolies, street scene in Tokyo, 1896. Stereoscopic card. Detail
A porter lifting a large load, Chakrata, India, 1917
Burden bearers of Japan, Tokyo, 1896. Artist: Strohmeyer and WymanBurden bearers of Japan, Tokyo, 1896. Stereoscopic slide
Chief Shipwright, 1937. Artist: WA & AC ChurchmanChief Shipwright, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work
Christ Bearing the Cross, 1498 (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerChrist Bearing the Cross, 1498 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
Caller Herrin, c1880-1882. Artist: Otto Theodor LeydeCaller Herrin, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882
The Distress in the West Ireland: Bringing in Fuel from the Hills near Kylemore, 19th century
Strongman juggling with weights, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest FlammarionStrongman juggling with weights, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)
Artillery piece being pulled by 600 soldiers, Second Battle of the Isonzo, World War I, 1915. The Second Battle of the Isonzo was fought between the Italians
Christ Carrying the Cross, 1925. Artist: Jean Louis ForainChrist Carrying the Cross, 1925. An etching from Modern Masters of Etching, by JL Forain, (The Studio, London, 1925)
French Costume, (1885). A womans elaborate and heavy hairstyle is held up with a stick by her black servant. Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789
An armoured train battery, 1918
American 14 inch railway gun, Meuse-Argonne Offensive, France, 1918. The Meuse-Argonne Offensive of September-November 1918 was the largest operation conducted by the American Expeditionary Force
French artillery position, France, 1918, (1926). Artist: Henry ChefferFrench artillery position, France, 1918, (1926)
370 Mortar in Action, 1918, (1926). Artist: Henry Cheffer370 Mortar in Action, 1918, (1926). French artillerymen operating a large mortar. Mortars are muzzle-loaded weapons that fire shells at a lower velocity
Peasant Girls with Brushwood, c1852. Artist: Jean Francois MilletPeasant Girls with Brushwood, c1852. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg