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Pulling Collection (page 3)

Background imagePulling Collection: Motorized Plough

Motorized Plough
1st September 1907: Workers using a plough pulled by motor. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Scout Camp

Scout Camp
circa 1908: A group of Boy Scouts on camp haul a log of wood. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Horse Drawn Skier

Horse Drawn Skier
1st December 1908: A woman skier about to be pulled along by a horse in Northampton. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Telegraph Cable

Telegraph Cable
1926: A team of eight horses pulling the telegraph cable which arrived at Lands End, Cornwall, after being laid 4, 000 miles across the Atlantic. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Horse-Drawn Barge

Horse-Drawn Barge
4th January 1938: A horse pulling a barge along the Regents Canal, Regents Park, London. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Wrights Biplane

Wrights Biplane
29th March 1910: Alex Ogilvies Wright biplane at Camber Sands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Hauling Horatius

Hauling Horatius
13th December 1935: A tiny tractor at Croydon airport pulling the giant Handley Page air-liner, Horatius to the hangar after a Paris flight. (Photo by A. Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: SS Laconia

SS Laconia
1st May 1922: SS Laconia leaving Southampton docks with the help of a tug. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Horse Towing

Horse Towing
May 1909: A motor car being towed by a horse on Derby Day at Epsom. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Royal Ascot

Royal Ascot
The cups arrive at Ascot Station prior to the races, 16th June 1908. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Towing The Orion

Towing The Orion
The Orion Oil Rig being towed

Background imagePulling Collection: Donkey Ride

Donkey Ride
5th June 1954: A suburban street in France, along the route taken by the British Army in Europe during the closing stages of World War II

Background imagePulling Collection: Cypriot Livestock

Cypriot Livestock
7th September 1946: Livestock on the plain of Messaoria, Cyprus, drink water that has laboriously been hand pulled from the well and carried to the water trough

Background imagePulling Collection: Waggon Of Natal

Waggon Of Natal
A solidly-built wagon drawn by fourteen oxen ascends Uncommoss Hill, Natal, on its way to Morley Mission Station, circa 1860. Engraving by J B West, Jnr. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Horse Drawn Barge

Horse Drawn Barge
A horse-drawn barge on the river Chelmer near Chelmsford, 3rd May 1934 (Photo by H F Davis/Topical Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Child Labour

Child Labour
A young girl pulling a cartful of coal through a passage only a couple of feet high, 1842. The cart is attached to her waist by a chain

Background imagePulling Collection: Inclined plane, wood engraving, published in 1880

Inclined plane, wood engraving, published in 1880
Inclined plane - a flat supporting surface tilted at an angle, used as an aid for raising or lowering a load. Inclined planes are widely used to move heavy loads over vertical obstacles

Background imagePulling Collection: Lifeboat Launch

Lifeboat Launch
circa 1860: Flotsam floats ashore as the crew of a lifeboat struggle to launch their vessel and go to the aid of a stricken ship

Background imagePulling Collection: Christmas Studies

Christmas Studies
1st December 1879: A set of Christmas sketches. Original Publication: The Pictorial World - pub. 1879 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Map Of United States

Map Of United States
Cartoon map of the United States with a turtle marked Administration pulling against an alligator both carrying various people

Background imagePulling Collection: An LNER Pacific class locomotive pulling The Flying Scotsman, December 1929

An LNER Pacific class locomotive pulling The Flying Scotsman, December 1929
December 1929: An LNER Pacific class locomotive pulling The Flying Scotsman express which travels 393 miles non-stop from Kings Cross station in London to Edinburgh in Scotland every day

Background imagePulling Collection: Flying Scotsman LNER Pacific locomotive used to pull the train of the same name

Flying Scotsman LNER Pacific locomotive used to pull the train of the same name
The 150 ton Flying Scotsman LNER Pacific locomotive used to pull the train of the same name. Alongside it is the 8 ton Typhoon of the Romney

Background imagePulling Collection: Airship Norge

Airship Norge
The airship Norge, piloted by Italian Umberto Nobile and commissioned by explorer Roald Amundsen for his failed attempt to reach the North Pole

Background imagePulling Collection: Flying Scotsman

Flying Scotsman
1st May 1928: The 150 ton LNER Pacific class locomotive Flying Scotsman, pulling the train of the same name, leaving Kings Cross Station in London at 10am on its first non-stop run to Edinburgh

Background imagePulling Collection: Pendennis Castle

Pendennis Castle
22nd April 1925: Great Western engine Pendennis Castle pulling a London North East Railway train from Kings Cross Station on its way to Peterborough

Background imagePulling Collection: Boat Tug

Boat Tug
Passengers on board the Cunard cruise liner Franconia engage in a friendly tug-of-war. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePulling Collection: Couple pulling wish bone in studio, (B&W), portrait

Couple pulling wish bone in studio, (B&W), portrait

Background imagePulling Collection: The Titanic

The Titanic
The SS Titanic, leaving Belfast to start her trials, pulled by tugs, shortly before her disastrous maiden voyage of April 1912. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)



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