Loaded Collection (page 11)

Shipping the Atlantic Telegraph onboard the Great Eastern
Engraving showing Isambard Kingdom Brunels steam-ship Great Eastern receiving the Atlantic cable from a smaller vessel. The cable was manufactured at Messrs

Thames at Nine Elms
The river bank at NINE ELMS, South Lambeth : barges are being loaded from a steam crane at Nine Elms pier

Anti-Aircraft Gun
An anti-aircraft gun being loaded

Coal Ships on Tees
Coal is loaded from coal drops into shipping at Middlesbrough, on the Tees : the drops will subsequently be replaced by purpose-built docks

Loading Coal Ships
Coal is loaded aboard sailing vessels at Port Clarence, near Middlesbrough

Trade, Africa
An African factoty. What they produce is anyones guess but they are ideally situated to transport their goods by river, where a steam boat waits to be loaded

Loading Sugar for Export
Sugar in barrels is loaded in the West Indies for export to Europe

Taking Car Abroad 1931
Taking your car on a foreign holiday was a much more complicated matter in 1931 ! Loading an ocean-going liner

French Artillery - 2
A soldier of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale sighting a cannon; behind him another gun is being loaded

Heavily loaded jeepney, a typical local bus, on Kennon Road, Rosario-Baguio, Cordillera, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Car driving through the Pampa, Argentina, South America

Ox cart loaded with coconut husks, near Colombo, Sri Lanka, Asia

Camel man leading donkey and two camels on desert trek, Draa Valley, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Cattle loaded in truck for market, Andorra

Laden donkeys, Pal-Kotal-i-Guk, between Chakhcharan and Jam, Afghanistan, Asia

Weighing Passengers
Not only the luggage, but its owner, must be weighed before flight, to be entered upon the load-sheet to ensure the aeroplane is not over-loaded

Ww1 / Mines Loaded
Mines being loaded onto a British mine-laying ship

Atlantic Cable Loaded
The cable is brought to Greenwich and transferred into tanks before loading aboard the Great Eastern - enough to stretch from one side of the ocean to the other !

Invasion Armour 1066
Armour & weapons are loaded onto ships for the Norman invasion

Distributing the Times
Publishing the Times newspaper. The papers are loaded on to express carts for distribution from the publishing office

Ballarat Street Scene
Sturt Street, Ballarat - a majestically broad thoroughfare : a wagon loaded with wool is drawn by a team of four horses

Roman Wagon Loaded
Roman soldiers load a packhorse and a horse-drawn wagon with sacks of food preparatory to making an expedition from their fort

Trapper and Putters
TRAPPER AND PUTTERS A small boy - maybe only 5 - holds a trapdoor open for a young boy and girl to push their loaded wagon through, for 11 to 15+ hours a day

Worthing Belle
Loaded with holidaymakers, the paddle-steamer leaves Brighton pier for a journey along Britains South Coast

Hazardous Street
One man crosses a busy street while a couple are caught between a horse cab & a loaded wagon in the days before pedestrian crossings. An accident waiting to happen

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"Loaded with Abundance: From John Deere Combine Harvesters to Concorde Fuselages" The mighty John Deere combine harvester effortlessly reaps the golden barley fields, a bountiful harvest of Hordeum vulgare. As the trailer is pulled by the tractor, it eagerly awaits to be filled with grain, a testament to hard work and fruitful yields. Silver City plane stands tall at Lydd, Kent, ready for its Channel crossing journey, loaded with dreams and aspirations. Along the Lancashire canals, a cotton barge glides through tranquil waters carrying loads of history and industrial prowess. Deep in Cwmpennar Colliery's depths in Glamorgan, South Wales; coal miners tirelessly load wagons with black gold that fuels nations. The CLA forage harvester unloads into waiting tractors and trailers as alkalage is made from wholecrop cereals - nourishing animal feed for thriving farms. Wyndham Colliery echoes with the sounds of heavy machinery as coal is extracted from deep within Ogmore Vale's soil - a community loaded with resilience. Towering container ships sail across vast oceans like modern-day giants carrying cargoes that connect distant lands and cultures together. The Plimsoll Line marks where ships are safely loaded without compromising their stability - ensuring smooth voyages across treacherous seas. In Hanoi's bustling streets of Vietnam, an industrious street vendor balances her bicycle loaded with vibrant flowers - spreading joy one petal at a time. The Airbus Super Guppy takes on an extraordinary task as it carries the forward fuselage of Concorde – loading innovation onto wings that once defied gravity. A Douglas C-124 Globemaster II embraces its mission by carefully loading a powerful Thor missile – safeguarding nations while soaring through skies laden with security. 13.