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Antonov An-124 of Volga Dnepr - the 95-tonne compressor loading

Douglas DC-3 G-AGHM Cambrian Le Bourget 1963
Douglas DC-3 G-AGHM of Cambrian Airways loading at Le Bourget in June 1963 Date: 1963

Douglas C-47 N65134 Northeast La Guardia 1954
Douglas C-47 N65134 of Northeast loading at La Guardia on 3 June 1954 Date: 1954

Loading motor buses with ammunition, WW1
Soldiers loading motor buses with ammunition from the Powder Magazine in Hyde Park in August 1914. Date: 1914

A Union Castle Company Ocean Liner at Cape Town, South Africa being loaded with the glorious fruits of the country and other cargo prior to her homeward journey to England (the Mother Country !)

Turning basin, Houston, Texas, USA, showing ocean-going vessels loading and unloading cargoes. Date: circa 1928

Robinson Crusoe loading the raft
Slide showing a scene from the story Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The picture shows Crusoe disembarking a ship on to a raft. Part of Box 366. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Indian battery gun squad during World War I
Indian soldiers under General Smuts in the East African campaign during the First World War. Date: 1916

The night mail train. Men loading sacks of mail to be despatched around the country. Date: 1904

NFS personnel unloading luggage, St Pancras, WW2
NFS personnel helping to unload luggage from buses onto trolleys outside St Pancras railway station, 14 July 1944, as part of an evacuation exercise during a period of bombing. Date: 1944

NFS personnel loading luggage, St Pancras, WW2
NFS personnel helping to load luggage from a trolley onto a train at St Pancras railway station, 14 July 1944, as part of an evacuation exercise during a period of bombing. Date: 1944

AFS workers with emergency appliance, WW2
Three Auxiliary Fire Service workers loading an emergency appliance into a vehicle. Date: 1940s

LFB firefighters unloading piping from a vehicle

Loading horses onto a train at night, WW1
Loading horses onto a train at night, circa 1915, by Margaret M Neame (fl. 1913-1917). Date: circa 1915

Engaged in Making Progress, WW1
Engaged in Making Progress, three British Gunners at work on the Western Front during the First World War, loading shells into a field gun. The man on the left is setting a time fuse. Date: 1914

Shortage of ammunitions 1916
During the early months of World War One the British force suffered greatly through shortage of ammunitions. A tremendous drive by Mr

Munitions being loaded onto battleship, WW1
A dockyard scene during the First World War showing munitions being hoisted aboard a battleship. Date: 1915

Eton boys helping with army stores, WW1
Eton College boys helping to unload war stores at Didcot Junction, forgoing their usual sport in order to help out. On the left is Prince Henry, the future Duke of Gloucester

British troops loading up ammunition, Western Front, WW1
British troops loading up limbers with ammunition on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Australian gunners loading shell, Western Front, WW1
Australian gunners loading shells into a big gun during hot weather on the Western Front, World War One. Date: circa 1916

Unloading meat from ship to train, Western Front, WW1
Unloading meat from ship to train, destined for British soldiers on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British gunners in action, Western Front, WW1
British gunners in action during the German offensive on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Loading ships guns in 1805 and 1935 by G. H. Davis
From Nelson to Nelson : feeding a ships guns today and in 1805. Loading methods in a modern battleship and at Trafalgar: contrasts after 130 years of naval gunnery. Date: 1935

Advert for Ensign camera 1919
10/- will buy this camera for your son. Six bright little pictures from every spool. Loads in daylight. Date: 1919

Their summer change of air, potted plants, c. 1880
Two exotic-looking palms prepare to make a journey by wheelbarrow. Date: c.1880

Loading spare motor parts, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers loading spare motor transport parts on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Ground crews and heavy bombers by G. H. Davis
Background to a raid on Berlin: the ground crews who keep British heavy bombers in the air during the Second World War. Showing the vital maintenance work carried out at a British bomber base

Manoeuvrability and pilot blackout by G. H. Davis
What fighting at nearly 400 mph means to the airman -- the difficulties of manoeuvrability and pilot blackout. How problems of high speed and wing loading have been solved

People loading a car at Perranporth, Cornwall. Date: 1931

Arrival of the Christmas train, Eastern Counties Railway
An engraving showing passengers loading their luggage, preparing to depart for Christmas. Date: 1850

A British heavy artillery gun in action on the Western front. Date: 1916

Loading Mangels
Loading mangelwurzels from a clamp on a farm in Hertfordshire, England. The word manglewurzel is derived from the German mangel beet and wurzel root. Date: 1930s

Plate 2 various figures carrying out tasks include tying
Artokoloro

Drawings Prints, Drawing, Soldiers, Loading, Barges, Large, Sailing, Ship, Along
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, Soldiers Loading Barges for a Large Sailing Ship Along the Coast, Artist, Dirk Langendijk, Dutch, Rotterdam 1748-1805 Rotterdam, Langendijk, Dirk, 1748, 1805, 1784, 1784

Loading galley Views port Livorno Vues du port de Livourne
Artokoloro

Europe; Italy; Venice; Venice Wine and Goods Delivery Boats on the Grand Canal
Europe. Italy. Venice. Venice Wine and Goods Delivery Boats on the Grand Canal

Canada, Ontario, Niagara Falls. Overview of Maid of the Mist sightseeing boat loading passengers near waterfalls. Credit as: Fred Lord / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Palace on Wheels train parked at train station, Udaipur, India

Just harvested Cooking Banana (Musa x paradisiaca) is loaded on a small truck on a country road in the Rift Valley. Cooking Banana or Enset, Ensete

UNITED STATES ARMY, 1943. United States Army troops loading an air transport command plane, possibly in South America. Photograph by David Eisendrath, 1943

UNITED STATES ARMY, 1943. A plane of the United States Army air transport command being loaded, possibly in South America. Photograph by David Eisendrath, 1943

WWII: WAR RELIEF, c1943. Workers loading bags of flour onto an American cargo ship bound for Tunisia, to be distributed by the Tunisian Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Operations

AMBULANCE TRAINING, 1942. Members of a medical services unit of the U. S. Army Air Force at Dayton
AMBULANCE TRAINING, 1942. Members of a medical services unit of the U.S. Army Air Force at Dayton, Ohio, learning how to remove a casualty onto an ambulance, October 1942, during World War II

Bird hunting
Illustration of a men with guns and dog hunting birds

Matches making machine, loading machine
Machinery for making matches. There is a peeling machine, a cutting machine, a cleaning machine, a machine for arranging the matches neatly, a loading machine, and finally

Matches making machine, machine for filling a box of matches
Machinery for making matches. There is a peeling machine, a cutting machine, a cleaning machine, a machine for arranging the matches neatly, a loading machine, and finally

Matches making machine, peeling machine
Machinery for making matches. There is a peeling machine, a cutting machine, a cleaning machine, a machine for arranging the matches neatly, a loading machine, and finally

Matches making machine, machine for arranging the matches neatly
Machinery for making matches. There is a peeling machine, a cutting machine, a cleaning machine, a machine for arranging the matches neatly, a loading machine, and finally

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From the bustling Covent Garden Market to the tranquil Oast Houses, it has been an integral part of our history. In JMW Turner's masterpiece 'A First Rate Taking in Stores', we witness the meticulous loading process as supplies are carefully brought on board. Fast forward to World War I, where power and artillery take center stage in Hs Power's painting capturing the intensity horses at Ypres. The agricultural world also relies on efficient loading techniques, as seen in John Deere's combine harvester effortlessly filling trailers with golden barley grains. Meanwhile, a CLA forage harvester unloads into a tractor trailer, creating alkalage from wholecrop cereals for animal feed - a vital process for sustaining livestock. Transportation plays its role too; whether it be Silver City planes preparing for Channel crossings or oil tankers carrying precious cargo across vast oceans. Even historic moments like Soviet lunar craft Zond 5's successful mission in 1968 required precise loading procedures before embarking on their celestial journey. Loading extends beyond goods and machinery; it encompasses human labor too. As depicted in Arthur W Redgate's artwork 'Loading the Harvest Wagon', hardworking individuals load bountiful crops onto wagons during harvest time – a testament to their dedication and resilience. And let us not forget simpler times when collecting milk churns was part of everyday life at Paddington Station during the 1920s – each churn loaded with fresh dairy goodness ready to nourish families far and wide. Throughout history, it has been more than just a task; it symbolizes progress, preparation, and connection, and is through these acts that we ensure resources reach their intended destinations efficiently and effectively.