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Passage of the military coaches on lake baikal, Siberia, Russia, 20th centuryPassage of the military coaches on lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia, 20th century. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 20th century
Oxen Hauling Corn, 19th century. Artist: Edwin ForbesOxen Hauling Corn, 19th century. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers, (New York, London, 1938)
Transport of Prostitutes to the Salpetriere, c1760-1770. Artist: Etienne JeauratTransport of Prostitutes to the Salpetriere, c1760-1770. From the Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France
The Man in the Moon, 1648 (1887). Artist: Gaston TissandierThe Man in the Moon, 1648, (1887). Frontispiece of a novel of Gonzales, 1648, showing a man flying by means of a contraption pulled by birds
Modes of transport in Japan, convey of a Buddhist priest, 19th century. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection
Modes of transport in Japan, rickshaw, 19th century. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection
Dutch sleigh, 17th century, (c1900)Dutch Sleigh, 17th century, (c1900). French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection
Antigone, 1615. Artist: Leonard GaultierAntigone, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
Mosaic, Carts pulled by mules with travellers, Cisarii. c1st Century
Chariotieer, mosaic, Cisarii, Ostia, Italy, c1st Century
Untitled, c1792-1850. Artist: Vicente Lopez y PortanaUntitled, c1792-1850. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
Attachment of Horses Pulling Boats Down the Rhone, c1825-1870. Artist: Alexandre DubuissonAttachment of Horses Pulling Boats Down the Rhone, 19th century
How the Chateau was Taken, World War I, France, 1915. A German soldier falls through a ceiling, as French troops fire into the room above them. A print from Le Pays de France, 19 August 1915
Bicycle taxi, German-occupied Paris, 1940-1944. Petrol was in short supply during the occupation and what was available went to the Germans
The Boat, 1820-1876. Artist: George SandThe Boat, 1820-1876. George Sand was the pseudonym of the French novelist and feminist Amandine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, later Baroness Dudevant (1804-1876)
St Denis before Sisinnius, 1317. St Denis, St Eleutherius and St Rusticus are taken before Sisinnius, attended by his high priest
Death in Barouche, c1850-1890. Artist: Stanislas LepineDeath in Barouche, c1850-1890. Although generally not considered an Impressionist painter, Stanislas participated in the first Impressionist exhibition held in 1874
The Cruel Children, c1850-1890. Artist: Stanislas LepineThe Cruel Children, 20th Century. French Impressionist Painter, Private Collection
Hercules and Omphale, 1606. Artist: Peter Paul RubensHercules and Omphale, 1606. From the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France
Russian Art Exhibition, Paris, 1973. Artist: Anatoly AlperovichRussian Art Exhibition, Paris, 1973
L Executif 1870-1871. Artist: PilotellL Executif 1870-1871. Cartoon from La Caricature depicting France losing Alsace-Lorraine to Germany, the consequence of the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-1871. From a private collection
La Femme aux Champs, 1915. Artist: H MourenLa Femme aux Champs, 1915. The Woman of the Fields. A French widow who has lost her husband and son in the First World War harnesses the family dog as well as the horse to plough her land
Removal of victims at Galata, 1895. Bodies are piled onto a cart in the Galata district of Istanbul in Turkey. Scene from the Massacres of Armenia card series produced by the chocolate factory at
The Environs of London from Greenwich, c1620-1630. From the Museum of London
Hercules and Diomede, c mid 16th century (?). Artist: Vicenzo di Raffaello de RossiHercules and Diomede, c mid 16th century (?). From the Room of the 500, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy
The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. Artist: Jacob de BackerThe Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. From the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
View of the Escorial, Spain, early 18th century. Artist: Michel-Ange HouasseView of the Escorial, Spain, early 18th century. From a private collection
Triumph of Neptune, 2nd century. Neptune, Roman god of the sea (Poseidon in the Greek pantheon) carrying his trident and riding in a chariot pulled by horses with dolphin tails
Seamen hauling a clinker-built dinghy up onto the shore, 1821. In this type of construction the planks of the vessel overlap the plank below and are fastened with clinched
Mechanical advantage: The power of the lever, 1877. Lever of the second kind where effort is between the fulcrum and load. Resistance, A, is between power, B, and fulcrum, C
Horse hauling a barge on the Regents Canal at Park Village East, London, 1829. Artist: W RadcliffHorse hauling a barge on the Regents Canal at Park Village East, London, 1829. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820
Woman and boy drawing a corve containing 3-4 cwt of coal, Bolton, Lancashire, 1848. The woman wears a harness around her waist, passing between her legs and attached to a sledge by a chain
Boy putter drawing a truck containing coal along a 24 inch high seam, Halifax, Yorkshire, 1848Boy putter drawing a truck containing 2 1/4 cwt of coal along a 24 inch high seam, Halifax, Yorkshire, 1848. This illustrates the hardship of conditions underground in the British coal industry in
Woman and children coal putters, Mid and East Lothian, Scotland, 1848. Artist: J ChristieWoman and children coal putters, Mid and East Lothian, Scotland, 1848. From A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries by Matthias Dunn. (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1848)
Boy putters moving coal in a narrow seam, Lancashire, England, 1848. From A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries by Matthias Dunn. (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1848)
Woman putter dragging a sledge of coal along a narrow seam, South Wales, c1848
Von Guerickes demonstration of the strength of air pressure, 1672. In the mid 17th century Otto von Guericke used an air-pump to remove the air from between two large close-fitting copper
Samoyed travelling on a sleigh pulled by reindeer, late 16th-early 17th century. Dutch depiction of a Samoyed man (indigenous Siberian) driving a sleigh or sledge
Samuel Bakers boat hauled through river grass, 1864 (1874). Samuel White Baker (1821-1893), English explorer and anti-slavery campaigner, left Khartoum, Sudan
Button Maker, 1823. Stamping out metal buttons. A blank is held in place and a weight holding the die for the pattern being worked is raised by a rope and pulley wheel and dropped onto the blank
Centaurs pulling a cart
Roman relief of River Barge transporting barrels, c2nd century. At Musee Lapidaire, Avignon, France
Pulling in Fishing Net from Indian Ocean, Hikkaduwa, West Coast Sri Lanka, 20th century. Artist: CM DixonPulling in Fishing Net from Indian Ocean, Hikkaduwa, West Coast Sri Lanka, 20th century. Local fishermen pull nets from the sea in Sri Lanka
Pit Pony pulling truckPit Pony pulling a truck with pit props
Ice Splitting, 1825. Artist: Pyotr AlexandrovIce Splitting, 1825. Found in the collection of the A Pushkin Memorial Museum, St Petersburg
Fruits of Jealousy, (The Silver Age), 1530. Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Syrian golden bowl from the temple of BaalGolden bowl from the temple of Baal at Kas Shamra, Syria, depicting the hunting of wild bulls
Frost Fair on the Thames at London, 1683. Winters in Britain were often particularly cold in the 17th and 18th centuries, a period known as the Little Ice Age