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Uniform cap worn by Pullman Porter Philip Henry Logan, 1966. Creator: UnknownA black cap with metallic braid trim and a label reading PULLMAN PORTER in black. Being a Pullman porter was one of the jobs that helped build the black middle class in America
Gregory Porter, Love Supreme Jazz Festival, Glynde, East Sussex, 2013
Raines & Porter Ltd. Advert, 1919. Artist: Raines & PorterRaines & Porter Ltd. Advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXI. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]
Daybreak at Shinagawa, ca. 1834. ca. 1834. Creator: Ando HiroshigeDaybreak at Shinagawa, ca. 1834
Ormonde, 1883-1904, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]
Opening of Columbia Fish Market Bethnal-Green, 1870. Creator: UnknownOpening of Columbia Fish Market Bethnal-Green, [London], 1870. The 'magnificent buildings' of Columbia Market were erected by Angela Burdett Coutts at a cost of £150
The Meat Market, Smithfield, at two in the morning, 1870. Creator: UnknownThe Meat Market, Smithfield, [London], at two in the morning, 1870. 'Hours before daylight, the New Smithfield Market is a scene of busy traffic...The supply is kept up by the dead-meat trains
The Meat Market, Smithfield: arrival of an early meat train, 1870. Creator: UnknownThe Meat Market, Smithfield, [London]: arrival of an early meat train, 1870. 'Hours before daylight, the New Smithfield Market is a scene of busy traffic...it is the arrival of a Great Western meat
Senator Stone, 1916. Creator: Bain News ServiceSenator Stone, 1916. Shows William Joel Stone (1848-1918), a Democratic politician from Missouri at the 1916 Democratic National Convention held in St. Louis, Missouri from June 14-16
A Sedan Chair, (1881). Creator: UnknownA Sedan Chair, (1881). Sedan chair carried between horizontal poles by two porters. This form of transport was gernerally only used by the wealthy or powerful
Tokaido gojo santsugi. Ishiyakushi. Plate No 45, late 1830's. Creator: Ando HiroshigeTokaido gojo santsugi. Ishiyakushi. Plate No 45. From the series: Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido Road. Late 1830's
Tokaido gojo santsugi. Shimada. Plate No 24, 1837-1839. Creator: Ando HiroshigeTokaido gojo santsugi. Shimada. Plate No 24. From the series: Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido Road. 1837-1839
Tokaido gojo santsugi. Shono. Plate No 46, c1838. Creator: Ando HiroshigeTokaido gojo santsugi. Shono. Plate No 46. From the series: Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido Road, c1838
Mary Garden and Flower Boy??, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceMary Garden and Flower Boy??, between c1910 and c1915
Vets. entraining - Gettysburg, 1913. Creator: Bain News ServiceVets. entraining - Gettysburg, 1913. Shows the Gettysburg Reunion (the Great Reunion) of July 1913, which commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg
Travelling in Africa: cutting a road for the waggons, 1868. Creator: UnknownTravelling in Africa: cutting a road for the waggons, 1868. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. Thomas Baines, '...illustrating his personal experiences, in company with Mr
The Abyssinian Expedition: departure of the released prisoners from the head-quarters camp... 1868. Creator: UnknownThe Abyssinian Expedition: departure of the released prisoners from the head-quarters camp, Plain of Dalanta, [Delanta, Ethiopia], 1868
Aspinwall, Central America: the train starting for Panama, 1865. Creator: UnknownAspinwall, Central America: the train starting for Panama, 1865. The seaport town of Aspinwall, on the coast of New Granada, in the Gulf of Mexico
Japan - C.B. Bryan arrives in Yokohama, 1911. Creator: Bain News ServiceJapan - C.B. Bryan arrives in Yokohama, 1911
Claude R. Porter, 1910. Creator: Bain News ServiceClaude R. Porter, 1910
Kumagaya Station from Hatchotsuzumi, between circa 1835 and circa 1838. Creator: Ikeda EisenKumagaya Station from Hatchotsuzumi, between circa 1835 and circa 1838. From Sixty-Nine Stations on the Kiso Road (Number 9)
Je voudrais pouvoir me faire promener comme ça dans les rues de Brest... 1859. Creator: Honore DaumierJe voudrais pouvoir me faire promener comme ca dans les rues de Brest, on m'prendrait pour un mandarin!... 1859. I wish I could get myself paraded around like that in the streets of Brest
The Assiniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition - Portaging a Canoe and Baggage, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Assiniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition - Portaging a Canoe and Baggage, 1858. Engraving from a photograph taken during...the expedition sent out last spring by the Canadian Government
The Porter, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul GavarniThe Porter, 1852-1866
The Revolution in Sicily - the people relanding with their chattels at Messina... 1860The Revolution in Sicily - the people relanding with their chattels at Messina, after the Battle of Melazzo, from a sketch by T. Nast, 1860
Women Crossing the Oi River, c1800. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni IWomen Crossing the Oi River, c1800
Mizuguchi, 19th century. Creator: Ando HiroshigeMizuguchi, 19th century. From the Kyoka, or Comic Poem Set. Series: Fifty-three Stations of the T¯okaid¯o
Moving the lions at the Zoological Society's Gardens, 1876. Creator: UnknownMoving the lions at the Zoological Society's Gardens, 1876. Lioness in her new home. The lions, tigers, and panthers of the Zoological Society's collection in the Regent's Park Gardens
Forms of Entertainment, 19th century. Creator: UnknownForms of Entertainment, 19th century
Le Danger de s'Assoupir en Voyage, 1843. Creator: Honore DaumierLe Danger de s'Assoupir en Voyage, 1843. Reveillez-vous, monsieur, et descendez de voiture! - Ou sommes-nous, conducteur
Our Coolie Porters; Black Bear Shooting in the Himalayas, 1875. Creator: UnknownOur Coolie Porters; Black Bear Shooting in the Himalayas, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
The Irish Schoolmaster - drawn by E. Fitzpatrick, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe Irish Schoolmaster - drawn by E. Fitzpatrick, 1857....as human nature is never perfect, even in the wisest of mankind
Labour, 1899. Creator: Jan de WaardtLabour, 1899. Two men with wheelbarrows, porters at work on a quay, barrels, stone bridge. On the right is a thin man in top hat and jodhpurs
Christmas-Day in the Crimea - Dinner of Captain Brown's Company, 57th Regiment - sketched by J. A. Crowe, 1856....the mess-tables of the regiments more resembled those of England than
Labourers pulling a heavy cart on Jacob van Lennepkade, Amsterdam, 1900. Creator: George Hendrik BreitnerLabourers pulling a heavy cart on Jacob van Lennepkade, Amsterdam, 1900
View of a Levantine Port, 1640-1677. Creator: Thomas WijckView of a Levantine Port, 1640-1677
O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) (1862-1910). Creator: AnonymousO. Henry (William Sydney Porter) (1862-1910). Private Collection
Woodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912. Creator: UnknownWoodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912. Goods waiting for despatch by delivery van
Woodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912. Creator: UnknownWoodward & Lothrop's Department Store, Washington, D.C. Trucks, 1912
Caravane de porteurs Senoufos; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: UnknownCaravane de porteurs Senoufos; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
Monsieur le concierge, allant en soirée... 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierMonsieur le concierge, allant en soiree... 19th century. Monsieur le concierge, going out for the evening with my wife...I have the honour to request authorisation to let us in after midnight!
Le danger de s'assoupir en voyage, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierLe danger de s'assoupir en voyage, 19th century. Railways. The dangers of dozing off during the journey. Porter wakes passenger who asks where are we?'. Porter replies Rouen'
Room Service, New Orleans, 1939. Creator: UnknownRoom Service, New Orleans, 1939. George Abbot's Smash Hit - by Murray & Boretz - St. Charles Theatre'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S
The Duke and Duchess of Connaught in Japan- Starting for the Chiuzenjii Lake, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Duke and Duchess of Connaught in Japan- Starting for the Chiuzenjii Lake, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890
The Graphic Stanley Number; The Vanguard of the Expedition Marching throughthe Primaeval Forest, Creator: UnknownThe Graphic Stanley Number; The Vanguard of the Expedition Marching throughthe Primaeval Forest, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890
F. L. Cardoza, John S. Leary, John O. Crosby, E. S. Porter, 1887. Creator: UnknownF. L. Cardoza [sic], John S. Leary, John O. Crosby, E. S. Porter, 1887. Prominent African-Americans. Clergyman and politician Francis Lewis Cardozo was elected Secretary of State in South Carolina
Frogs, between 1871 and 1889. Creator: Kawanabe KyosaiFrogs, between 1871 and 1889
Porters; Industrious Classes in Constantinople, 1854. Creator: UnknownPorters; Industrious Classes in Constantinople, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"
Porter Carrying a Load; Industrious Classes in Constantinople, 1854. Creator: UnknownConsul's Attendant; Industrious Classes in Constantinople, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
Child's Dress, 1935/1942. Creator: Mary D. PorterChild's Dress, 1935/1942
Doll with China Head, 1935/1942. Creator: Mary D. PorterDoll with China Head, 1935/1942
Group of people posed with railroad car behind them, Denver, Colorado, (1903?). Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonGroup of people posed with railroad car behind them, Denver, Colorado, (1903?). [Group of white people in front of a Pullman. Note African American porter at right]
Arriving at Glamis with Her New Sister - August, 1931, 1947. Creator: UnknownArriving at Glamis with Her New Sister - August, 1931, 1947. The future Queen Elizabeth II and baby sister Princess Margaret Rose arrive in Scotland by train
Chinese painting. Creator: UnknownChinese painting
Mishima: Morning Mist (Mishima, asagiri), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of... c. 1833/34Mishima: Morning Mist (Mishima, asagiri), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), " also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, c. 1833/34
Shono, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)... c. 1837/42Shono, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
Goyu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)... c. 1837/42Goyu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
Nissaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi... c. 1837/42)Nissaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
Kanaya, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)... c. 1837/42Kanaya, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
Yui: The Yui River (Yui, Yuigawa), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Toka... c. 1837/42Yui: The Yui River (Yui, Yuigawa), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
Kanbara, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi... c. 1837/42)Kanbara, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
Hakone, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)... c. 1837/42Hakone, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
Totsuka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi... c. 1837/42)Totsuka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
The Far Bank of the Oi River in Kanaya (Oigawa engan, Kanaya), section of sheet no... c. 1848/52The Far Bank of the Oi River in Kanaya (Oigawa engan, Kanaya), section of sheet no. 6 from the series "Cutout Pictures of the Tokaido (Tokaido harimaze zue)", c. 1848/52
Okabe: View of Mount Utsu (Okabe, Utsunoyama no zu), from the series "Fifty-three... c. 1837/42Okabe: View of Mount Utsu (Okabe, Utsunoyama no zu), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)
Kameyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi... c.1841/44)Kameyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), " also known as the Gyosho Tokaido, c. 1841/44
Hakone: Traveling with Pine Torches in the Night (Hakone, yonaka taimatsu tori)—No... c. 1847/52Hakone: Traveling with Pine Torches in the Night (Hakone, yonaka taimatsu tori)--No. 11, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Yang Pu Moving His Family, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). Creator: UnknownYang Pu Moving His Family, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). Long scroll ink painting depicting people with their animals and belongings crossing a river. Detail from a larger artwork
Fuchu: The Abe River (Fuchu, Abekawa), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the... c. 1833/34Fuchu: The Abe River (Fuchu, Abekawa), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), " also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, c. 1833/34
Fujieda: Changing Porters and Horses (Fujieda, jinba tsugitate), from the series... c. 1833/34. Creator: Ando HiroshigeFujieda: Changing Porters and Horses (Fujieda, jinba tsugitate), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)
Plum Garden (Umeyashiki), from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern... 1800Plum Garden (Umeyashiki), from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern Capital at a Glance (Toto shokei ichiran)", Japan, 1800
Fuji from Kanaya on the Tokaido (Tokaido Kanaya no Fuji), from the series Thirty-six... c. 1830/32. Creator: HokusaiFuji from Kanaya on the Tokaido (Tokaido Kanaya no Fuji), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), Japan, c. 1830/32
Poem by Fujiwara no Michinobu Ason, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by... c. 1835/36Poem by Fujiwara no Michinobu Ason, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)", Japan, c. 1835/36
The Oi River between Suruga and Totomi Provinces (Sun-En Oigawa), from the series... 1858. Creator: Ando HiroshigeThe Oi River between Suruga and Totomi Provinces (Sun-En Oigawa), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)", 1858
Omando: Ochie, Onokichi of the Matsuya, from the series Female Geisha Section of the Yoshi... 1783Omando: Ochie, Onokichi of the Matsuya, from the series Female Geisha Section of the Yoshiwara Niwaka Festival (Seiro niwaka onna geisha no bu) (Omando, Matsuya uchi Ochie, Onokichi), Japan, 1783
Ishiyakushi: The Post House (Ishiyakushi, toiyaba no zu), from the series "Fifty-... c. 1837/42Ishiyakushi: The Post House (Ishiyakushi, toiyaba no zu), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Futagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also... 1852Futagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852
Shirasuka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also... 1852Shirasuka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852
Kanaya, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known...1852Kanaya, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852