Lift Collection

Paternoster lift, usage and drive wheels, wood engravings, published 1888
Schematic representation of use, and the drive wheels of a paternoster lift. Created by Peter Hart (British engineer). Wood engravings, published in 1888

Man with an Airplane on His Shoulders

Woman Vacuuming Under a Sofa

Forklift in a Warehouse

Person Holding Up a Question Mark

Worn tires and tools
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Man Looking at Huge Bright Gem

Illustration of cross-section through a coal mine

Interior of Lift, City and South London Railway, 1899
Vintage engraving of commuters in the Interior of Lift, City and South London Railway, 1899

Cross section illustration of lift

Resurrection
Circa 33 AD, Angels kneeling on either side of Jesus Christ as he lifts his arms to heaven before his resurrection. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Building The Pyramids
A pharaoh oversees the construction of a pyramid from atop a litter carried by slaves, Egypt, 640 AD. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Egyptian Slaves
Israelite slaves carry stones and buckets during a construction project near pyramids, Egypt. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Forces involved when wheel and axle lift weight

Lift shaft

Digital illustration representing men exercising with brisk stroll and running up steps

Illustration showing two methods of building a compost heap using a tractor to make heap covered with tarpaulin, and rows of rotting composed

Boat-lift no. 1 on the Canal du Centre, Hainaut, Belgium (Unesco world heritage)
The four hydraulic boat-lifts on a short stretch of the historic Canal du Centre are industrial monuments of the highest quality

Dressing Up
A woman wearing a crinoline being dressed with the aid of long poles to lift her dress over the hoops. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Dressing Room
circa 1860: The scene from a ladies dressing room, preparing for the crinoline. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 503 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Man repairing uplifted car, (B&W), low section

Cornish Seaweed
1935: The gathering of seaweed with St Michaels Mount in the background. (Photo by Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

London Fogbound
A bargee sitting on the stern of his barge waiting for the London fog to lift before he can start work. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Military Evacuation
April 1922: British military vehicles being hoisted onto the train ferry at the River Liffey, Dublin, during the evacuation of British troops from Ireland

Horse Lift
8th December 1913: Workmen take a horse up to the roof by lift, to help clear away the debris after a fire in this Berlin factory. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Devon Cider
1908: Workers loading wagons at Henley and Sons Cider Works at Newton Abbot in Devon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Stretcher Party
11th June 1909: A stretcher party from the First Aid Yeomanry, at work placing a casualty in an ambulance, during exercises at camp in Lee. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Loading Cars
12th January 1927: Some of the 500 English cars being loaded onto the TSS Hobsons Bay bound for Australia at the King George V Docks, London. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Thumbing A Lift
circa 1972: Two hippies, carrying all their worldly possessions are hoping for a lift. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Back Pack
24th February 1951: A Tibetan loads wool onto a mule, to sell in the Indian markets. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5210 - Tibet Dissolves - pub

US Flag Above Independence Hall, PA, 1861
Illustration depicting the raising of the American flag above Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from the cover of Harpers Weekly, March 9, 1861. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Suspension Crane
A suspension crane lifting lengths of timber at the Navy Yard in Philadelphia, USA, 22 December 1919. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Tower Bridge
circa 1950: Tower Bridge in London in operation with its bascules lifted mid-air. (Photo by George Pickow/Three Lions/Getty Images)

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