Porter Collection (page 3)

The Courier Kantan dreaming of Himself as a Daimyo (Hikyaku Kantan: yume no daimyo)... c. 1716 / 35
The Courier Kantan dreaming of Himself as a Daimyo (Hikyaku Kantan: yume no daimyo), no. 8 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays, c. 1716/35

Mr. H. M. Stanleys return to civilisation; Mr. Stanley and his Porters at the British... 1890. Creator: Unknown
Mr. H. M. Stanleys return to civilisation; Mr. Stanley and his Porters at the British Agency, Zanzibar

Chinese Palanquin-Bearers, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Chinese Palanquin-Bearers, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Korean Embassy Parade, 1682. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
Korean Embassy Parade, 1682. Attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu

A Passing Palanquin, from the series "Scenes of Flower-viewing at Ueno"
A Passing Palanquin, from the series " Scenes of Flower-viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)", c. 1681/84

Fujisawa, from the series "A Record of a Journey to Enoshima (Enoshima kiko)"
Fujisawa, from the series " A Record of a Journey to Enoshima (Enoshima kiko)", 1833

A Prosperous American Merchant Building in Yokohama (Yokohama asanban shokan hanei no zu), 1871

The Main Gate, New Yoshiwara, c. 1745. Creator: Torii Kiyotada
The Main Gate, New Yoshiwara, c. 1745

The Bride Traveling in the Rain, from the series "The Foxes Wedding", 1765
The Bride Traveling in the Rain, from the series " The Foxes Wedding", 1765

Act 8 (Hachidanme), from the series "Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)", c. 1834/39. Tonase and her daughter Konami travel on foot from Edo to Yamashima to meet Rikiya

Nihon Bridge to Edo Bridge (Nihonbashi Edobashi), from the series "Famous Places in Edo... 1853
Nihon Bridge to Edo Bridge (Nihonbashi Edobashi), from the series "Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)", 1853

Act 8 (Hachidanme), from the series "The Revenge of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)", c. 1834/39. Tonase and her daughter Konami travel on foot from Edo to Yamashima to meet Rikiya

Numazu, section of a sheet from the series "A Harimaze Mirror of Joruri Plays
Numazu, section of a sheet from the series " A Harimaze Mirror of Joruri Plays (Harimaze joruri kagami)", 1854

Vehicles on the Streets of Tokyo (Tokyo orai kuruma zukushi), 1870

Frontispiece for Juvenal, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Frontispiece for Juvenal, 1894. An elderly woman is just glimpsed between the curtains of a sedan chair carried by monkeys. From The Yellow Book, Vol. IV

Hotel Porter Figure, 1939. Creator: Alvin M Gully
Hotel Porter Figure, 1939

Man carrying back-pack and lantern, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Man carrying back-pack and lantern, late 18th-early 19th century

Laborers, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Laborers, late 18th-early 19th century

Travelers, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Travelers, late 18th-early 19th century

Cherry blossom viewing, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Cherry blossom viewing, late 18th-early 19th century

Uniform vest and trousers owned by Pullman Porter Robert Thomas, ca. 1920
A Pullman Porter uniform owned by Robert Jackson Thomas. Being a Pullman porter was one of the jobs that helped build the black middle class in America

Metal bottle opener carried by Robert Thomas, ca. 1920. Creator: Unknown
Bottle opener attached to metal clip. One side of opener has the words: " SAPOLIN ENAMELS, GILDINGS & STAINS". Opposite side has the words: " SAPOLIN DECORATES YOUR HOME BEST"

Cyanotype of a porter from the Hotel Palomares, 1885-1899. Creator: Unknown
This cyanotype depicts a blue-tinted image of an African-American man wearing a hotel porter badge. The man is seated in front of a window or doorframe and is wearing a three-piece suit

Peter Bell Smith, 1859. Creator: John J. Porter
Peter Bell Smith, 1859

The Three Porters. Creator: Allart van Everdingen
The Three Porters

Poem by Fujiwara no Michinobu Ason, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), 1760-1845

The Top of Mount Fuji, ca. 1800. Creator: Hokusai
The Top of Mount Fuji, ca. 1800

Nakahara in Sagami Province (Soshu Nakahara), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32

Fukui Bridge in Echizen Province (Echizen Fukui no hashi), from the series Remarkable Views of Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyo kiran), 1827-30

Hodogaya on the Tokaido (Tokaido Hodogaya), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32

Fuji Seen from Kanaya on the Tokaido (Tokaido Kanaya no Fuji), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32

Surugadai in Edo (Toto Sundai), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32

View from the Other Side of Fuji from the Minobu River (Minobugawa ura Fuji), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32

Cherry Shell, from the series Genroku Poetry Shell Games, probably 1821. Creator: Hokusai
Cherry Shell, from the series Genroku Poetry Shell Games, probably 1821

Shariki, or Cart-Pushing Coolies, ca. 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Shariki, or Cart-Pushing Coolies, ca. 1860

Women Landing from a Pleasure Boat Drawn Up to the Shore at Mukojima on Sumida River, Edo, ca. 1785

The Newly Opened Port of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, 2nd month
" The Newly Opened Port of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture", 2nd month, 1860

[Japanese Woman in Traditional Dress Posing with Two Men], 1870s. Creator: Unknown
[Japanese Woman in Traditional Dress Posing with Two Men], 1870s

The Chapel of the Enfants-Trouves in Paris: La Suite des rois mages: chameliers et porteur... 1756
The Chapel of the Enfants-Trouves in Paris: La Suite des rois mages: chameliers et porteurs de presents, 1756. [Dernier tableau du cote gauche lateral - entourage of the Magi

Shin Yoshiwara Emonzaka Aki no Tsuki, ca. 1836. ca. 1836. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Shin Yoshiwara Emonzaka Aki no Tsuki, ca. 1836

Morning Mist, 19th century. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Morning Mist, 19th century

White Rain at Shono, 1797-1861. 1797-1861. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
White Rain at Shono, 1797-1861

Shin Yoshiwara Nihon Tsutsumi Emonzaka Akatsuki, ca. 1835. ca. 1835. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Shin Yoshiwara Nihon Tsutsumi Emonzaka Akatsuki, ca. 1835

Tea house in Hakusen district, ca. 1835-42. ca. 1835-42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Tea house in Hakusen district, ca. 1835-42

The Harimaya at Shinyoshiwara Emonzaka Nihonzutsumi, ca. 1835-42. ca. 1835-42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
The Harimaya at Shinyoshiwara Emonzaka Nihonzutsumi, ca. 1835-42

Ejiri, ca. 1838. ca. 1838. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Ejiri, ca. 1838

Kanagawa, ca. 1838. ca. 1838. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Kanagawa, ca. 1838

Shirasuka, ca. 1838. ca. 1838. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Shirasuka, ca. 1838

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