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Porter Collection

Background imagePorter Collection: Passenger Porter

Passenger Porter
26th October 1907: A porter at the ready at a London, Tilbury and Southend Railway station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePorter Collection: Billinsgate Porters

Billinsgate Porters
circa 1925: Fish porters at Billingsgate market with their flat hats which help them balance the crates on their heads. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePorter Collection: Smithfield Meat Market

Smithfield Meat Market
Meat porters shifting baskets, which have been unloaded from the early meat train to Smithfield Market, London, January 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imagePorter Collection: Illustration of nurse work station, porter pushing patient in bed

Illustration of nurse work station, porter pushing patient in bed, nurse wheeling patient in wheelchair, porter pushing food trolley in busy hospital

Background imagePorter Collection: Illustration of nurse reading clipboard as hospital porter walks by pushing unconscious patient in

Illustration of nurse reading clipboard as hospital porter walks by pushing unconscious patient in bed

Background imagePorter Collection: Illustration of woman checking in at hotel reception, porter picking up suitcases

Illustration of woman checking in at hotel reception, porter picking up suitcases and boy waiting nearby

Background imagePorter Collection: Climbing Kilimanjaro

Climbing Kilimanjaro
Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Background imagePorter Collection: Load It Carefully

Load It Carefully
1933: A woman watches a porter loads her luggage into a taxi. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePorter Collection: Billingsgate

Billingsgate
1892: Market porters loading wagons with goods at Billingsgate fish market, London. (Photo by Paul Martin/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePorter Collection: Expedition Porters

Expedition Porters
1st April 1913: The Bullock Workman expedition and its 100 porters resting on the Sia La at 18, 000 feet in the Himalayas. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePorter Collection: Market Hall Traders and Porters

Market Hall Traders and Porters
9th May 1928: Traders and porters busy at work in the central hall of Covent Garden Market, London. (Photo by J. Gaiger/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePorter Collection: Railway Porter

Railway Porter
26th October 1907: A railway porter stands with a trolley on a platform luggage weighing scale at Marleybone station, London

Background imagePorter Collection: Goods Porter

Goods Porter
26th October 1907: A goods porter on the Great Central Railway pushing a crate. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePorter Collection: Paddington Station

Paddington Station
1st May 1911: The arrival of the Boston Boat Train, at Paddington Railway Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePorter Collection: Himalayan Expedition

Himalayan Expedition
1st May 1913: Members of the Bullock Workman expedition in the Himalayas rescuing a porter from a crevasse near Bilaphond at 18, 000 feet. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePorter Collection: French Exhibits In Transit

French Exhibits In Transit
Crates containing items destined for the French pavillion leaving Paris for the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, London, March 1851


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